- BOOK REVIEW / NOVEL : A Fine Line Between Criminals and Heroes in the Army : THE OLD ARMY GAME <i> by George Garrett</i> ; Southern Methodist University Press $22.50, 344 pages
- COSTA MESA : City Seeks Possible Site for Roller Hockey Rink
- FULLERTON : City Attorney Hired as Outside Contractor
- Putting the State to the Test
- Fireplace Ember Sets $135,000 Home Fire
- WORLD SCENE : Dizzy or Not, Clark Won't Quit Now
- COLLEGE SOFTBALL : Errors Put Arizona in Winner's Circle
- Where to Get On-Line Oscar Night Services
- Flight Patterns
- Sales Tax Hike Questioned at Forum : Bankruptcy: Some of those attending say the poor are unduly penalized by the proposal.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Lack of Democratic Hopefuls Points Up Party Weaknesses : Presidency: Void in challengers is not due to enthusiasm for Clinton's leadership but to absence of energy to mount an internal struggle.
- Uzbek Leader Winning Vote on Extending His Term : Central Asia: His mandate is in keeping with authoritarian winds sweeping former Soviet republics.
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Cockfight Raided; 296 Are Arrested
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : No Support From Board for Tax Plan
- OXNARD : 5 Drivers Arrested at Sobriety Checkpoint
- COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Titans Help San Jose Avoid Series Sweep
- Rejuvenated Nicholls Helps Defeat Ducks : Hockey: Blackhawk veteran scores a goal and gets an assist as Chicago defeats the team he wanted to join in 1993, 5-2.
- SANTA ANITA : Day of Happiness and Sorrow for Nakatani
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Typically Odd Delights From Throwing Muses
- GARDEN GROVE
- SOUTH KOREA
- SOUTH KOREA
- Sony Said to Make Top Bid for MGM's U.K. Theaters : Entertainment: Analysts say the reported $318.7-million offer would close a distribution gap for the Japanese studio owner.
- 'Ladies' Give Solid Money Advice
- Space Scientists to Give Earth a Physical Checkup : Environment: Current, new satellites will help NASA examine planet's health. Many call effort long overdue.
- Variety of Kosher Foods Are Given the Taste Test at Festival : Benefit: About 3,000 turn out to sample cuisine and wines at the University of Judaism. Funds raised will go into the school's scholarship fund.
- There Were 18 Reasons Why Nanci Beat Nancy
- Simi Valley Motorcyclist, 19, Dies in Accident
- Harrick Isn't Ready to Rest Yet : UCLA: Coach isn't satisfied with reaching Final Four. He wants Bruins to win it all.
- Motorist Critically Hurt When Car Strikes Pole
- Pop Music : Keanu Reeves' Dogstar a Competent, Lightweight Act
- ECONOMY
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE : Taking Account of the Little Guys : Banks Boast of a New Emphasis on Loans to Entrepreneurs
- VIETNAM
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Museum Recovers Last Stolen Artifact
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : Montclair Mourns Slain Neighbors
- CONVERSATION / MIGUEL ROBINSON : Finding the Elusive Exit From Violence
- OXNARD : Plan Would Amend Development Pact
- Countywide : OCTA Board to Consider Changes for Bus Routes
- PLACENTIA : Chamber to Address Threat to School Arts
- Playing With Payne Suits Janzen Fine : Golf: He wins Players Championship alongside Stewart, also his partner in U.S. Open victory in 1993.
- Orange County Plan to Repay Debt Relies on Many 'Ifs'
- The Wrong Way to Break a Promise
- Subway Project Leaves Trail of Anger, Lawsuits
- Forum on How to Spot Scams to Be Offered
- NEWS ANALYSIS : County Recovery Plan Hinges on a Word: 'If' : Bankruptcy: The blueprint for repaying debt, released last week, depends on a number of variables.
- Ventura to Weigh 4-Month Extension of Homeless Aid : Services: Program is currently scheduled to end Friday. City may seek federal funds for low-cost housing and help organize a regional network.
- Rap Singer Eazy-E Dies of AIDS at 31 : Music: Founder of Ruthless Records helped popularize the 'gangsta' style with the group N.W.A. and later became a top-selling solo artist.
- Jesse Jackson Prays With Simpson in Jail Visit
- Pedestrian Killed, Second Injured in Buena Park
- It's Not a Mirage: Bowen Wins as Leaders Collapse
- NLRB Votes to Seek Injunction Against Owners : Labor: Action could reinstate expired labor agreement and, perhaps, lead to an end to baseball strike. But possibility of lockout remains.
- Academy Foreign Film Rules Hot Topic : Movies: Talk at annual luncheon for foreign directors points out chronic difficulty of having to accept whatever film each foreign country submits as its official entry.
- To Save Public Television, Switch Funding Channels : PBS: Federal support could be more generous and less political if restructured.
- School Reform Plan Faces Tough Political Battles : Education: Proposal focuses on improving student achievement. But a recommended overhaul of state financing could challenge property tax limitations.
- 'Pulp Fiction' Wings It at Independent Spirit Awards : Movies: 'Spanking the Monkey' and 'Bullets Over Broadway' also take multiple awards at Santa Monica event embracing mostly non-studio-produced films.
- Byrd's 'Life': Twists and Turns on 'Giselle'
- Kings Find Their Power Play in San Jose : Hockey: Los Angeles scores twice with man advantages and improves road record to 7-4-3 with a 7-3 victory.
- Life Among the Guitar Gods : Onetime Sideman Sonny Landreth Has Found His 'Sense of Place'
- L.A. ELECTIONS / 5TH DISTRICT :...
- Marriage Tax
- In Pointing Off Road, Arrow Gives Advance Warning
- Justice
- Tort Reform
- TAIWAN
- Blaming Government
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Supporters Call Margaret Cho a Pioneer
- AUSTRALIA
- Talk Show Guest Slaying
- V-E Day in Moscow
- Film Set Disruptions
- Los Angeles County - News from March 27, 1995
- OTHER NEWS - March 27, 1995
- Notes on a Scorecard - March 27, 1995
- Obituaries - March 27, 1995
- San Diego County - News from March 27, 1995
- Repayment Deal: Some Relieved, Others Unsure
- Wilson in East; Conservatives Growl at Home
- IN THE WIND: After years of hanging...
- TECHNOLOGY - March 27, 1995
- STYLE : GARDENS : California Canvas
- WHAT EVERYONE CAN DO TO FIGHT AIDS...
- County of Los Angeles
- Murder on 49th Street : Felipe Gonzales Angeles' Shooting Was Typical of Most of the 836 Homicides in Los Angeles Last Year: No Press Coverage, Few Leads, the Victim Quickly Forgotten. What It Did Have Was a Couple of Cops Driven to Find His Killer.
- Daily Prayer Gets Congressional Blessing : Government: Rep. Steve Stockman of Texas says nondenominational meetings in his office are voluntary. He adds that job-related decisions aren't made on the basis of willingness to attend.
- Governments, Corporations Warm Up to 'Tattler' Lines
- WESTSIDE COVER STORY : Net Losses : Vietnamese immigrant fishermen who ply local waters face such problems as a language barrier, dilapidated boats and complicated regulations.
- World IN BRIEF : IRAQ : Battles Erupt as Turks Pursue Kurds
- Moving Day in Marengo Terrace : Longtime Residents, Facing Revamp of County-USC Hospital, Begin Exodus
- USC : Death Penalty Urged for Killer of Student
- High School Baseball Previews
- Volunteers' Lessons in Life Help Inner-City Girls to Stay Out of Trouble : Connecticut: Program enlists senior citizens to teach respect and how to avoid pregnancy, drugs and violence.
- COLUMN ONE : Sending Children to War : From Mozambique to Bosnia, youngsters are being used as soldiers, spies and cannon fodder. After the fighting ends, the emotional scars rarely heal. 'It's barbarism,' one observer says.
- MID-CITY : Another Meeting on Redevelopment Set
- A summary of selected City Hall actions in the past week affecting central Los Angeles.
- Wilson Heads Out on Campaign Trail : Presidency: Governor sounds first themes of race, comparing himself to rivals, GOP Sens. Dole and Gramm.
- Prudent Priority: Shrink That Deficit : House Republicans confront that reality
- Church Marks Tough 1st Year : Religion: Valley congregants celebrate anniversary of new sanctuary, a monument to perseverance.
- Even in Ruins, Mission Was an Inspiration : Art: Officials of the San Juan Capistrano landmark and the Irvine Museum shine new light on a legacy of period paintings.
- Today's Race Is More Than a Run in the (Theme) Park
- Green Hears Footsteps Close Behind : Golf: She has a two-shot lead at the Dinah Shore tournament, but Lopez and Davies are poised to pounce.
- COMMENTARY : Jordan Makes a Great NBA Season Better
- PAN AM GAMES : Records Fall as U.S. Hits 400 Medals
- Falcons Trade for Metcalf
- Calendar Big Oscars Issue : Can't See the Forrest : Is the movie phenom just an American thing? The rest of the planet is scratching its head.
- Getting Accurate Price Quotes Getting Trickier
- The Row : It's almost peaceful in the corridors of Death Row, where the most violent crimes come down to years of paper-shuffling : AMONG THE LOWEST OF THE DEAD: The Culture of Death Row, <i> By David Von Drehle (Times Books: $25; 469 pp.)</i>
- Joseph Needham, 94; Cambridge Scholar
- Winter Sports. . . .In women's freestyle...
- BASEBALL : Angels Add Akerfelds, Cut Randle
- In Step With History
- She Takes Aim at B.H. Villa
- Making Malcolm, ReMaking Ourselves : MAKING MALCOLM: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X, <i> By Michael Eric Dyson (Oxford University Press: $19.95; 215 pp.)</i>
- WEST ADAMS : Legal Clinic Offered on Sunday Mornings
- Jerry Lester; Comedian, Host of 1st Late-Night TV Show
- Tutsi-Hutu Clashes Flare in Burundi
- Babbitt Draws Equal Fire From Opposing Sides : Politics: After two sometimes frustrating years on the job, the Interior Department chief jokes that one of his predecessors ended up in federal prison and another in a mental institution.
- DOWNTOWN : Red Cross Plans Blood Donor Day
- SIMPSON TRIAL : The LAPD Was Dragged to Judgment
- It's Still Possible to Take a Rosy View of County--Face It
- Palmdale Park-and-Ride Draws Protest : Transportation: Residents say proposed lot would bring urban ills to their neighborhood just outside city limits.
- Apartment Fire Injures 2, Causes $80,000 Damage
- Passenger Dies When Convertible Plunges Off Freeway Embankment
- BASEBALL
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : Talkin Man Says Plenty, Winning Gotham Stakes
- To Have Great Leaders, Citizens Must Foster Great Leadership
- THE HABIT OF RIVERS: Reflections on Trout...
- Don't Leave Home Without These
- A Bag of Pot, a Purloined Jacket, and Thou : WONDER BOYS, <i> By Michael Chabon (Villard: $23; 368 pp.)</i>
- FICTION
- Jury Recommends Death for Slaying of Girl, 2
- For Loyola's Patrick Klein, the Ball Is Clearly in His Court : Volleyball: The three-sport star and academic standout is mulling over a host of scholarship offers from top-flight schools.
- Water, Water Everywhere : Keeping afloat in a dysfunctional family : OPEN WATER, <i> By Maria Flook (Pantheon: $24; 336 pp.)</i>
- Putting AIDS Compassion on the MAP : For a Decade, Outreach Program and Its Founder Have Touched Lives of Minorities, Gays, Gang Members
- Be Teddy Bears, Not Sharks, Oft-Criticized Lawyers Told : Bar: Advice includes smile, listen, tell the truth and say thank you. But some attorneys fear gavel-to-gavel coverage of O. J. Simpson trial could hurt their image.
- THE TIMES POLL : Irvine Still Adjusting to Fiscal Crisis
- Japan Sects Offer Personal Path in Rudderless Society
- Strike Hits Pakistan on Day First Lady Arrives : South Asia: Work stoppage is to protest violence in Karachi. Mrs. Clinton's visit begins 11-day tour of region.
- Confidence in Subway Tunnel Is Sinking : MTA should be able to keep construction of Valley rail line on target, without subsidence
- Joseph Needham, 94; Expert on China, Cambridge Scholar
- Wearing His Hat With Pride : A drifter overcomes cowboy Angst : COWBOY ANGST, <i> By Jasen Emmons (Soho Press: $21; 264 pp.)</i>
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Irvine Families Fear for Schools' Future : THE MILLERS
- EASTSIDE : Leadership Seminar for Latino Students
- KOREATOWN : LACC Film Alumni Share Experiences
- Festivals, Feasts & FairsOAKLAND--"Black Filmworks . ....
- THE SUNDAY PROFILE : Going to the Wall : A house built <i> in </i> a rock? For architect Brion Jeannette, such one-of-a-kind commissions are all in a day's work.
- HUNTINGTON PARK : Trio Held in 3-Year String of Burglaries
- Son's Death Gives Sight to Blind Mother : Medicine: Transplanted cornea from 15-year-old boy restores her vision. 'I'll always be your eyes,' he had promised.
- Broadening Teachers' Understanding of Diverse Cultures : Schools: Workshop aims to help educators promote good relations between immigrant and non-immigrant students.
- Tyson Ignores All but King : Boxing: Freed former champion prays in mosque, flies home with promoter.
- They're Bargains at Any Price
- United Way Campaign
- Economic, as Well as Military, Protection : Delegation to D.C. should defend Edwards Air Base, the key to Antelope Valley's future
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA TOURNAMENTS : Smith Has Kentucky Fit to Be Fried, 74-61 : Men's Southeast: North Carolina wins as Wildcats, forced to shoot from outside, hit only 28%.
- JAZZ SPOTLIGHT : In Wanna-be City, Two Singers Shine
- ECHO PARK : Volunteers Needed to Aid Latino Youths
- REGION : At 45, Lullaby Guild Remains a Vital Force
- CRENSHAW : Writing Workshop Series Scheduled
- Parents Fight Closure Plan for Sycamore Elementary : Simi Valley: District says shutting the school would save about $200,000 a year. Some residents fear other campuses could also be in jeopardy.
- U.S. Trackers Kill Cougar Suspected in Cyclist Attack : Wildlife: Large female mountain lion is shot near canyon where man fought off animal with rocks.
- Flood Controls : CHANNELING THE LOS ANGELES RIVER
- Jackson Says Affirmative Action Foes Will Lose Fight : Rally: Rainbow Coalition leader calls Gov. Pete Wilson 'a glorified George Wallace.'
- Destination: Massachusetts : Boston Uncommon : Back Bay is European by design, walker-friendly and oh, so chic
- ACCORDING TO JAKE AND THE KID ...
- Try Using Less, or No, Chemicals on Your Roses
- If fires had agents, not to mention...
- WITH AN EYE ON . . . : As ABC's second assigned Jimmy Olsen, Justin Whalin hits the newsroom running
- 'A Bronx Tale'
- For Seniors : Sci-Fi Master Plots Novel Future for L.A.
- Awards: Woman Hailed for Anti-Crime Activism
- Boy Seriously Hurt Crossing Street Near Disneyland Entrance
- <i> A behind-the-scenes look at Orange County's political life</i> : Dornan Smolders Over Bar Assn.'s Opposition to Flag Desecration Bill
- Small Agency Manages to Touch Many Lives : Social services: Interface provides therapy, crisis-intervention and advice to one in seven county residents.
- This Kid Can't Get to the Show Until They Find Him a Shoe
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA TOURNAMENTS : For Bruins, Kingdome Comes : Men's West: UCLA outruns Connecticut, 102-96, to earn its first trip to the Final Four since 1980.
- Juror in Tyson Trial Says Almost Half Have Doubts About Guilt
- UC Riverside Blows Big Lead, Crown : Men's Division II: After trailing, 28-6, Southern Indiana takes lead for first time with 1:29 left and wins title, 71-63.
- Rigney Worries About an Old Friend : Baseball: Former Angel manager is happy to visit spring training but thinks the game is in trouble because of the labor dispute.
- SCENE OF THE CRIME : Minicam Scam
- MID-CITY : Pico Merchants Form Improvement Group
- THE FAMILY THAT SCARES TOGETHER
- DOWNTOWN : Three 'Outstanding Women' Honored
- From God to Darth Vader: May the Farce Be With You
- Ample Proof Found Lacking on Harassment by Governor
- MEXICO : Why Zedillo Is Slow to Curb the Drug Lords
- Songs, Prayers Mark Long-Awaited Opening of Chumash Center
- 'Testalying' Claim Uses Too Broad a Brush : Police: The sweeping charge that cops commonly lie under oath is irresponsible and calls lawyers' ethics into question.
- Man Arrested in Father's Slaying
- NCAA MEN'S MIDWEST REGIONAL : Virginia Keeps Defying Odds
- North Carolina Wins Behind Stackhouse : Southeast: He has 18 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in 74-61 victory over Kentucky.
- Ventura Has Proved to Be Nearly Pitcher Perfect in League Play
- THE SOLOIST by Mark Salzman (Vintage:...
- BROOKLYN: The Beautiful Borough 1894-1954, Volume 2:...
- RIDES OF SPRING : When the Sky Excites Restless Spirits, the Road Is There to Lead the Way
- Need, by Dionisio D. Martinez
- Middle-Class Heroin Addict Got High in the Corridors of Power : Drug abuse: Washington journalist describes his life covering national security while shooting up on $50,000 worth of junk.
- The Greatest Show on Earth (AMC Sunday...
- Retro : PATTY DUKE : Finding 'Grace'
- Tourists Take Heavy Toll on Turkish Cultural, Natural Treasures : Heritage: Sites on U.N. list of world wonders are close to ruin. Future of 'Fairy Chimneys' and travertine terraces are in great jeopardy, experts say.
- 2 Americans in Iraq Get 8-Year Terms : Mideast: The pair had crossed border from Kuwait. U.S. vows 'aggressive diplomatic efforts' for their release, but officials rule out concessions to Baghdad on sanctions.
- Obituaries : * Maribel Marinelli; Newspaper Food Editor
- Navy Man Killed in Head-On Crash; 4 People Hurt
- James L. (Bud) Walton; Helped Found Wal-Mart
- NLRB Meets Today to Consider Injunction
- THE PREPS : TRACK AND FIELD / IRVINE INVITATIONAL : Esperanza Pair Dominates
- COLLEGE BASEBALL / GOLDEN STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE : SCC Sweeps Concordia to Break 6-Game Losing Streak
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Walk Steals Perfect Game From Fox
- Braves Offer a Reward in Shooting
- ESA-PEKKA SALONEN: "Mimo," II. "YTA," I, II...
- Calendar Big Oscars Issue : Director's Approach : Winning awards has seemed easy for director Milos Forman. Casting his ballot this year--well, that's another thing.
- Calendar Big Oscars Issue : Have a Crude Crudite : Nothing beats an Oscar party whose edibles are keyed to nominated movies. Who can forget those 'Crying Game' eclairs?
- RESTAURANTS : French <i> a l'Orange</i> : Sophisticated, Complex Cooking at Unpretentious Prices in Newport Beach. <i> Mais Oui!</i>
- THE GREAT DEPRESSION: America in the 1930s...
- New Life for the Lonesome Desert : The East Mojave Was Recently Designated A National Presserve, But Even So, Few People Have Discovered Its Subtle, Silent Pleasures : Destination: California
- HAWAIIAN COWBOYS by John Yau (Black...
- Undercurrent of Violence : County Officials Restrict Surfing Competitions at Beach in Malibu in Wake of Beating
- CHINATOWN : Scope of Walkway Project in Dispute
- 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'
- TRACK : Huskies' Track and Field Equipment Missing in Action
- SHOWS FOR YOUNGSTERS AND THEIR PARENTS TOO : HBO makes fairy tales ring true in the real world of diversity
- Lynn Luria-Sukenick; Poet, Professor
- Pushing the 'Outer Limits' : SHOWTIME'S ANTHOLOGY OFFERS MORE THAN 40 NEW MORALITY TALES
- CITY TIMES Cover Story : The Comeback Corridor : Once-Thriving Vermont Avenue Is on the Rebound as $60 Million Has Been Earmarked for Construction and Rehabilitation Projects.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Los Robles Nurses Stage Demonstration
- LAUSD Needs Reforms, Not Breakup Plan : The district has problems, but atomizing it would only lead to more bureaucracy, bigger classes and the stifling of ongoing improvement efforts.
- Teen-Ager Hurt When Motorist Fires Into Car
- A Hard Life--and a Violent Death : Crime: Danette Garrett was on the rebound from a troubled marriage when she was found shot to death in Seal Beach.
- Notes about your surroundings
- Orange County Voices : COMMENTARY ON BANKRUPTCY : Mediation Is a Cost-Efficient, Timely Way to Avoid Litigation : Orange County officials should take advantage of a narrow window of opportunity to structure and initiate such talks.
- NBA ROUNDUP : Like Old Times for Jordan, Bulls
- After an Explosive Beginning, Cal Lutheran Coasts to Sweep : Baseball: Kingsmen score 14 runs in first two innings against Occidental.
- COLLEGE SOFTBALL / CAL STATE FULLERTON PONY TOURNAMENT : Titans End Long Losing Streak Against Fresno State
- ANALYSIS : It May Be Now or Never for Baseball : Labor: A season with replacement players is possible, but the price would be high for players, owners and fans.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Loss Streak Reaches Six for Rangers
- Calendar Big Oscars Issue : The Goldwyn Era : Samuel Goldwyn Jr. has been waiting all his life for 'The Madness of King George.' The Oscar nods are gravy.
- Calendar Big Oscars Issue : 'Gump' Will Happen : Our film critic doesn't get to vote on the Oscars, but here's the next best thing: his plugged-in prognostications.
- L. A. Speak : Constabulary Vocabulary
- Travel Advisory : Precautions Urged in Pakistan
- Marine National Bank Elects Board Member
- IN CIRCULATION : Calling All V-Girls
- State River-Rafters Warm to Prospect of Huge Snowmelt : Adventure: They expect abundant water from now through summer. Wilderness rivers provide the wildest rides.
- Weekend Escape: Bay Area : Sittin ' On a Rock in the Bay : A working lighthouse offers bed, breakfast and--ignoring foghorn blasts--utter tranquillity
- Free Literacy Lessons Offered
- Nanny Faces 2nd Trial in Death of an Infant
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Irvine Families Fear for Schools' Future : THE DUFAULTS
- Profile : Gregory Hines on Cloud Nine
- Murder Probe by Japan Police Targets Cult
- Clinton Tells Congress to Curb Bickering
- Wilson Faces Fund-Raising Test on the National Stage
- Character Sketches
- Hussein Reaffirms Commitment to Peace in Mideast
- ELECTION WATCH : Inspector General
- THE NATION : THE JAUNDICED EYE : Some Oscar Speeches We've Yet to See
- ATLANTIC ALLIANCE : A Post-NATO Western Organization Must First Create a New Vocabulary
- Inventor Erases Leftover Minutes on Parking Meters, Boosts Revenue
- Fullerton Councilwoman to Host Meetings With Public
- Unexpected Mortgage Interest Rate Dip to 8.4% May Lure More Buyers
- THE PREPS : ROUNDUP : Tustin Wins Volleyball Tournament
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA TOURNAMENTS : Stanford's Women Win Back West
- Watters Won't Fit Under 49er Cap, So He Flies Off to Eagles : Pro football: San Francisco refuses to match a three-year, $6.9-million offer for the running back.
- RECORD REVIEW
- How He Did It
- City of Riverside and Riverside County
- Destination: Europe & North Africa : If It's Tuesday, This Must Be. . .Spain? Portugal? Morocco? : Once this independent traveler scoffed at breakneckbus tours that took in too many places in too short a time. Now she's a convert
- The Buck Doesn't Stop <i> En Route</i>
- Trying Times for Dixon : Leading Backer of D.C. Self-Rule Accuses Officials of Deceiving Congress on Finances
- CHESS : INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- Mortgaging Her Future for Game
- Alert Annette, Frankie! The Hot-Doggin' Longboards Are Back
- The last time Flipside magazine issued an...
- Getting Some Respect : Hyundai Puts Its Accent in Showrooms, to Industry Praise
- When Holding Out Will Only Hurt
- Focus : The USA Upgrade : CABLE NETWORK AIMS FOR FIRST-CLASS WITH A FILM VERSION OF 'MY ANTONIA'
- Verbum Has Its Day in Winning State Title Game : The Watts school caps a sometimes-difficult year with its first championship after opponent misses a heart-stopping final free throw attempt.
- MALIBU : Slain Woman May Have Interrupted Robbery, Police Say
- Garfield Swim Coach Dies in Crash : Richard Morris' Car Plunged 50 Feet Off Freeway
- Fresh Focus on the Image of Women
- It's the Mudder of All Missions
- DNA Is a Low-Profile, but Critical, Component of Case
- Math Instruction Will Add a New Dimension Soon : Education: Texts in many local schools will emphasize concepts over calculations. Some welcome the changes, others have concerns.
- April Fool : It Was Like a Bad Joke, Played on Georgetown by Villanova in 1985
- Kennedy Playing Like an Old Hand : Baseball: CSUN freshman has four hits, key assist in Matadors' 12-10 victory over Hawaii.
- The Finish Is Everything at Sawgrass : Golf: Pavin and Langer share the lead in Players Championship, but dangers lurk in the final three holes today.
- Clippers Overtaken by Knicks : Pro basketball: New York clamps down and erases 14-point deficit to win, 94-86.
- PERFORMING ARTS : If It's Well Known, It's Not for Him : Thirty-year-old British conductor Mark Wigglesworth makes his Music Center debut with Shostakovich's rarely played 'Leningrad.'
- Who Stole the False Teeth? : A whodunit that'll make your teeth itch : THE CUNNING MAN, <i> By Robertson Davies (Viking: $23.95; 469 pp.)</i>
- Sparks Cloud Issues in 10th District Race : Politics: Nate Holden and Stan Sanders have engaged in extensive mudslinging in City Council contest. Many constituents wish they would instead focus on issues such as crime and the economy.
- EDUCATION : Brush With Art Widens Children's World
- Money, Medicine Mix in Breast Implant Debate : Research: Doctors take sides in the argument over silicone. Fees raise the appearance of conflicts of interest.
- Los Angeles Times Interview : Quincy Jones : Transforming America's Music Into the World's
- EAST LOS ANGELES : Quake Aid Loans for Businesses Offered
- Ex-Cowboy Fixes the Wagons, Takes to the Trail : Hobby: One minute he has his hands around the reins of an 1880s wagon pulled by two draft mules. The next he is sitting alone behind the joystick of an ultra-light airplane buzzing along the treetops.
- Stone Sacred : Native Americans Get Rare Look at Cave Painting on Rocketdyne Site
- Yes, Jim, UConn Win the Big One : UCLA: A year after Tulsa, Harrick is in the Final Four, and he says thanks for all the support.
- Crashes Mar Preseason Event at Saugus : Auto racing: Valencia's Dana Moore loses the lead to Mike Price four laps from the finish in feature race.
- Can Tinseltown Take a Joke? : Gerard Alessandrini's 'Forbidden Broadway' spoofed the Great White Way for 12 years. Now he's set his sights on Hollywood.
- The Oracle of Silicon Valley : Larry Ellison's databases manage business information. Can Oracle Systems Corp. manage to beat Bill Gates to the video server?
- Four-Star Films : 'Paths of Glory'
- THE BIZ : PART OF A LIFETIME
- In Grozny, Death Lingers Amid Rubble : Chechnya: Scattered ordnance and disease haunt breakaway republic's capital city.