- Helping All of Us Become All We Can Be : Affirmative action: The armed forces' success with programs can be duplicated in the private sector.
- Shop Sells All Things Hemp--Well, Almost : Retail: The Vermont Hemporium carries twine to sandals, made from the stem of the cannibis plant.
- The Federal Linchpin in Easing Health Crisis : Quickly getting U.S. waiver is essential for L.A. County
- LAGUNA BEACH : Lack of Funds Stalls Wilderness Park Plan
- Calabasas : Woman Delivers Daughter's Child
- Jury Finds That Sheriff's Deputy Was Harassed : Courts: Mark Suhr, whose wife complained she was forced to work at station for no pay, is awarded $651,000.
- Top Assistant in Ventura to Head Simi's Police Force : Law enforcement: Randy G. Adams, 44, will take over Sept. 5 and plans to look the department over 'from top to bottom.'
- San Gabriel Valley : TAX FIGHT
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- Fired Exec Files Suit Against Time Warner : Music: The $15-million claim was expected. Sources say the firm is preparing a case linking recent terminations to sales scandal.
- Judges Plow Through Home-Grown Entries : County fair: Volunteers begin picking winners among the 20,000 arts, crafts, food and other items submitted for event.
- VENTURA : Police Say Ex-Worker Robbed Restaurant
- Southeast : DROPPING CRIME
- U.S. Concerned Over Industrial Espionage : Spying: Illicit acquisition of trade secrets may cost Americans billions of dollars a year.
- Out-of-Control Lumber Trailer Kills 2 Cyclists
- RESTAURANTS
- Too Much of a Good Thing? : Retailing: Broadway's troubles are not a sign of a renewed recession. Rather, the plethora of department store 'upstarts' has cut into sales of all the major chains, making the region a competitive threshing machine.
- Productivity Jumps 3% in 2nd Quarter : Economy: Hourly compensation, however, advances just 0.2%.
- DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION : A decade ago, doctors thought attention deficit disorder faded with maturity. Now drugs and coping skills can help adults with ADD comprehend much that had been misunderstood.
- Dole Abruptly Calls for Delay in Senate Welfare Debate : Legislation: Majority leader is unable to strike a compromise among GOP to complete action before August recess. He intends to offer revised measure.
- Airline Allegedly Helped Fund Campaign : Mexico: Former Aeromexico chairman says company gave $8 million to President Ernesto Zedillo's election effort.
- Panorama City : Volunteers, Tools Sought for Cleanup
- Central Los Angeles : OPEN DOOR POLICY
- Summer Daze : Beautiful Day Draws Admirers to the County's Coastline
- Board OKs Measure to Ban Floating Homes in Marina
- The Stories of Her Hometown : A former teacher races the clock to finish another of her histories of life in Inglewood
- California Commercial Bankshares: The parent company of...
- Studio City : Panel OKs In-N-Out's Construction Permit
- Longtime Laguna Playhouse Actress Betsy Paul Dies
- NEWBURY PARK : Woman Delivers Daughter's Child
- DWP Seeks Contractor for Harbor Shuttle Bus System
- Guns 'n' aromas:Author Jan Moran held a...
- Southeast : Punishers Live Up to Their Name
- THE CUTTING EDGE: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Virtual Reality Takes on a Third Dimension
- LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
- THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Tabloid World Scrambles to Get Its Hands on Fuhrman Tapes
- Passion Plays : Sky-diving. Taming roller coasters. Conducting. Nurturing bonsai. What started as hobbies now feed the soul.
- Israel Lifts Secrecy, Confirms Arrest of Suspected Spy : Mideast: Iranian-born Jew has been jailed for two months for allegedly helping Tehran.
- San Fernando Valley : FANTASY RETREAT
- Landmark Rock to Become City's--for $699,000
- Southeast : WINNING A ROUND
- PERSPECTIVE ON POLICE REFORM : Lincoln Heights: Same Story, Faces : We should reread the Christopher Commission report and assess the progress of genuine police reform.
- Sherman Oaks : Council Authorizes Quake Service Center
- OXNARD : Suspect in 5 Robberies Strikes Bank Branch
- CYPRESS : City Urges Recycling of Used Motor Oil
- Obituaries : * Frank E. Bosarge; Retired Ship Captain
- BUENA PARK : PR Firm's Contract With City Renewed
- OCC's Crone Signs With UC Santa Barbara
- A Lesson for Everyone : Retired teacher enjoys guiding thousands of visitors to a higher understanding at the Museum of Tolerance. : HEARTS OF THE CITY: Exploring attitudes and issues behind the news.
- Sierra Club Seeks to Halt Development : Environment: The group, in an appeal with state court, contends that a Newbury Park housing project will destroy a wildlife habitat.
- Countywide : 'Boot Camp' for Youths Is Studied
- Hot Wheels : Entertainment: Siren call of emergency vehicles lures ex-firefighter to assemble fleet of 30 trucks and ambulances.
- Documents Urge Earlier Denials of Care : Budget: County clinics are to begin refusing new and unscheduled patients Tuesday instead of on originally scheduled date of Sept. 1, according to department memos.
- Northridge : Probation for 2 Who Kept Kids in Hot Car
- NBA Makes Labor Deal at 11th Hour : Pro basketball: Last-minute agreement doesn't include luxury tax. It still has to be ratified by the players.
- FAMILY : 'Reptiles,' 'Forces' From Way Cool Science Guy Nye
- MOVIE REVIEW : A Comic Glimpse at Brotherly Love and Brothers' Loves
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- OJAI : State Sen. O'Connell to Meet Constituents
- Police Agencies to Pitch In to Cover Simi Today : Law enforcement: Nearly every member of the department will be at slain officer's service. Meanwhile, sheriff's deputies and others will patrol city.
- SANTA PAULA : Adults Tied Up in Robbery of Home
- Tilting at Electric Windmills
- Compassionate Welfare Reform : Training and loans help the poor become successful entrepreneurs rather than recipients of public assistance.
- SEAL BEACH : Long Beach Closure Could Aid Navy Base
- Castaic : Ex-Deputy Awarded $500,000 to Settle Suit
- SANTA ANA : Decision on Market May Not Be Final
- NOTES / GEORGE DOHRMANN : Tuna Finally Start to Make Their Move
- San Gabriel Valley : CARD CLUB DEAL
- Cover Your Ears, Talk Is Getting Rough
- Genteel Giant : South African Ballard Mops Up Light-Heavyweight Division With Proper Dispatch
- Oh, What a Relief 10,000-Meter Finish Is : Track and field: Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia dodges Kenyans to win second title in a row at World Championships.
- MOVIESHoming on His Range: Mel Gibson will...
- FDIC to Drastically Reduce Deposit Insurance Premiums Paid by Healthy Banks
- Marlboro Adds Warning on Minors : Tobacco: Philip Morris' labeling comes as Clinton prepares to take steps to curb underage smoking.
- THE CUTTING EDGE: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : More Outlets for Technology : Sales of CD-ROMs Shift to Book, Discount Stores
- COLUMN ONE : DDT Ills Still Haunt the Coast : Years after scientists thought threat from pesticide had ended, a dispute rages over whether a vast deposit off Palos Verdes is hurting wildlife.
- Clinton Acts to Curb GOP Attack on EPA
- 4 Charged Over Tapping of Police Computer Files : LAPD: Retired detective used database to obtain secret information that he sold to private detectives, prosecutors say.
- VENTURA : Homeless Center Plan to Be Discussed
- Despite Vindication, Pain Lingers : Court: Record damages won in suit against Sheriff's Department will not erase memories of arrests and beatings, Dole family members say.
- Calabasas Council OKs General Plan Rules
- San Gabriel Valley : Officers Face Rights Suit
- Supervisors Woo Mayors for El Toro Reuse Board : Planning: Bergeson says the door remains open until Sept. 15 for Irvine and Lake Forest. The officials, who oppose an airport, have refused to join.
- Mayor Appoints 2 Civic Leaders to Seats on Police Commission : City Hall: Attorneys Edith R. Perez and Raymond C. Fisher would join panel struggling to implement voter-approved policing reforms. Council approval is expected.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Easley Slides Over, Lind Moves Up
- 2 Charged in Killing of Boy, 15
- Four Hits by Cope Fuel Conejo Valley's Little League Victory
- 1995 / 77th PGA RIVIERA : Crenshaw Feeling Blue Over Disappointing Greens at Riviera : Golf: Masters champion admits course is too soft and fears sub-par scores after his failed restoration.
- Illegal Sewing Shops
- Bilingual Classes Hurt Students and Parents
- WESTLAKE : Sailing Marathon to Benefit Youth Shelter
- Brutality Suit Enters New Phase : Court: The jury that awarded $15.9 million to 36 people who were arrested or beaten by deputies at a Cerritos house party will decide whether the Sheriff's Department had a practice of physical abuse. The county has vowed to appeal the huge judgment.
- Disasters
- 'Endangered' Status for Plants Could Harm Island
- False Arrest Case
- Dropping the A-Bombs
- Water Reform for Central Valley
- Obituaries - Aug. 9, 1995
- Obituaries - Aug. 9, 1995
- Notes on a Scorecard - Aug. 9, 1995
- Business Partners Convicted of Conspiracy in '88 Slaying : Courts: Jurors are unable to decide who killed the man whose corpse was used to collect insurance money.
- MR. PRESIDENT: Larry A. Calderon, interim president...
- BOOK BUCKS: When financially strapped Orange County...
- Ex-Mogul David Begelman Dies in Apparent Suicide : Movies: Former Columbia chief was at center of '70s embezzlement scandal. Body is found in hotel room.
- Thai Worker Sweatshop Probe Grows : Labor: State subpoenas department store chain and targets another. Officials for both say they have found no record of dealings with garment firm.
- 2 Die, 3 Hurt in High-Speed Crash : Tragedy: Witnesses say car carrying four Fountain Valley 16-year-olds was traveling close to 100 m.p.h. Passenger was trying to get to driver's education school.
- Longshoremen's Walkout Idles Major Ports : Labor: One-day action protests potential harbor closures and discipline of two union members. Work is halted from San Diego to Vancouver.
- Evacuees Return After Gas Lifts : Aftermath: Many residents are left exhausted by night's ordeal, blamed on broken gauge in plant.
- Subway Fund Cutoff Is Threatened : Metro Rail: Legislators also denounce management of project. MTA officials deny charges of endangering workers and slighting bus riders.
- Documents Cite Earlier Denials of Health Care : Budget: County clinics to begin refusing new, unscheduled patients earlier than announced Oct. 1 date, according to department memos.
- ORANGE COUNTY GOLF NOTEBOOK / MARTIN BECK and STEVE KRESAL : Stewart Admires His Work on New Course
- Begelman, Ex-Columbia Chief, an Apparent Suicide : Movies: Former studio president was at center of '70s embezzlement scandal. Body is found in hotel room.
- Special Prosecutor Sought to Probe Fuhrman Remarks : Simpson trial: Defense wants to pursue perjury issue. Legal experts, detective's lawyer predict motion will fail.
- SECURITY VIOLATION: Some people just don't have...
- S&L; Examiner Says Officials Impeded Probe
- 7 More Couples File Suits in UC Irvine Fertility Clinic Case
- U.S. Arrests Hamas Leader on Israeli Conspiracy Warrant
- Refugees Attacked as They Flee Krajina Area : Balkans: Serbs form the largest flight of humanity in four years of warfare. They jam roads for miles.
- O.C. Crisis Returns to Haunt Wilson
- Speed Blamed in Crash That Kills 2 O.C. Teens : Tragedy: Witnesses say car was traveling 100 m.p.h. down Fountain Valley street. Driver, 2 others are injured.
- Reward Raised for Clues to Millionaire's Slaying : Investigation: Also, the victim's girlfriend attends a hearing on charges that she forged checks in his name.
- Update : Follow-up on the news : HUNTINGTON BEACH : City OKs Adult Store's Request to Expand
- Update : Follow-up on the news : MISSION VIEJO : Golf Driving Range to Get Protective Net
- Update : Follow-up on the news : LAGUNA BEACH : City to Explore Sites for Farmers' Market
- Youths Allowed Back at Rustic Park : Wilderness: Some restrictions remain. Two lion attacks prompted a ban of children a decade ago.
- COMPANY TOWN : A New Player : Research Group Is Helping Hollywood Go High-Tech
- Taitron Doubles Its 2nd-Quarter Earnings
- Sell, Rent or Stay? Homeowners Losing Equity Try to Plug the Gap : Real estate: Declining home prices lead many dejected sellers to become reluctant landlords.
- COMPANY TOWN : SGI Pushing Digital Effects to Next Level
- Chad Therapeutics' Sales, Earnings Jump
- Incomnet Phone Service Calls in Record Profits
- Yeltsin Strolls Back to Work at Kremlin : Russia: A month after a heart attack, the president glad-hands tourists. He proposes Moscow talks for leaders of Croatia, Serbia.
- BOOK REVIEW / FICTION : Even History's Great Heroes Were Human : SACRIFICE OF ISAAC: A Novel <i> by Neil Gordon</i> ; Random House $22, 304 pages
- ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : Sugar Beaten
- Surgery Prompts Trumpour to Change His Approach to Pitching
- COMMENTARY : Joke's on NBA and Its Players in Lockout
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP : McDowell Upstages Strawberry
- Balboa's Hogan Wins U.S. Sailing Title
- 3D Systems Corp. Shows Threefold Jump in Profit
- AUTOS
- Vendors, Bond Raters Skittish Over Broadway : Retailing: Stock drops, some shipments halted as pressure mounts on company to find buyer for out-of-state stores.
- Advanced Photonix Raises $3 Million in Stock Sale
- Polo for Populists : Pickup Matches in Moorpark Lower Hurdles to the Sport for Beginners and Old Pros
- OUT OF THE FOG: After a gloomy...
- Woman Linked to Gang Is Slain; Suspect Held
- Slain Officer's Widow Mourns Her 'Hero,' Denounces His Killer
- Following the trail of pea soupWell, we're...
- Drug Cartel May Die, Drug Trade Lives On : U.S. must keep pressure up in wake of Colombia arrest
- Lancaster Girl Dies, 2 Hurt in Car Crash
- Ammonia Leak Forces 1,000 to Evacuate : Accident: At least 4 people suffer nausea from the noxious cloud, which originated in a food storage plant in La Habra. Source of spill is unknown.
- Fired Orange School Official to Be Vindicated
- Question: What do you think local...
- NBC Gets Sydney, Salt Lake Games : Olympics: Network's unorthodox bid of $1.27 billion heads off competition.
- Karros Has Last Word for Giants : Baseball: After going 0 for 12 in the series, he hits a 12th-inning homer to lift the Dodgers.
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AFC : Raider Move Becomes Final
- Weekend Box Office
- Symphony Ticket Revenues Up
- BODY WATCH : TIDBIT : Walk Your Way to Fitness
- Asch Blasts UC San Diego Inquiry, Denies Egg Swap
- 3 Held in Counterfeit Case Are Released
- SANTA ANA : Warrants Are Issued for Homeless Campers
- COSTA MESA
- Strike Causing Roadblock in Street-Paving Projects : Downtown: Locally, stalled talks between engineers, firms delay resurfacing of California Street in Ventura.
- Truly Great Brit, Torrid Torrence : Track and field: Edwards surpasses 60-foot barrier in world-record triple jumps, American sprint champion doesn't mince words.
- Chrysler Plans Another Plant for Kokomo, Ind. : Autos: Decision comes after workers protested bid to move elsewhere. The $1-billion factory would save 2,000 local jobs.
- Zenith National's Profit Drops 6% to $10.2 Million
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Tacks On 9.86, Led by the Cyclicals
- Senate Takes Up Welfare as Both Sides Press Proposals : Legislation: Democrats move to soften the blow of benefit cuts. Republicans target out-of-wedlock births and violators of work requirements.
- RSVP / ORANGE COUNTY : Turning Up the Heat for the MDA : A Hot, Pre-Telethon Dinner and Auction Make a $50,000 Tropical Impression
- County to Ask State to Speed Its Payments : Finances: Health care revenue totaling $1 billion is sought to avert cash-flow crisis. Officials also release list of clinics that will close Oct. 1.
- United Way Grants to Aid Family Services
- WESTMINSTER : Mobile Home Park Regulation on Agenda
- 1995 / 77th PGA RIVIERA : Who Says Riviera Is an 18-Hole Course? : Golf: Condition of greens, a past controversy, could be made worse by spike marks.
- Small Business Academy to Start Courses Sept. 20
- TECHNOLOGY : IBM Sets Home Computer Strategy : Marketing: Company names James Firestone to head its new consumer products division.
- Premiere Sees a Sharp Increase in Earnings
- Caught in the Middle : As more premature babies are saved, more cases of infant blindness are occurring. Soon, funds to teach them may be cut.
- BODY WATCH : The Snack Report : Most of us (98% to be exact) nibble between meals. Problem is, we're not going bananas over <i> healthy </i> edibles.
- Clinton Seeks to Convert Croat Gains Into Bosnia Peace : Balkans: White House spokesman cites possibility of 'new opening' for diplomatic efforts.
- Who to Appoint? O.C. Leaders Make Pitches
- POLITICS : In N.Y., Dole Almost GOP Favorite Son : Key to being on primary ballot lies with party, which plans to thwart challengers to Kansas senator's drive for presidency.
- Hunger Strike Marks Union's Split : Labor: Strong dissident group within janitors organization launches protest after effort to take control of board is blocked.
- The Slave Shop and the INS' Indifference : What did the agency know and when did they know it in the El Monte garment workers case?
- Researchers Have Eye on Students in Linking Vision to Reading Success
- O.C. SUPERVISOR VASQUEZ STEPS DOWN : Vasquez Up Close and Personal
- VENTURA : City Awards $30,000 in Artistic Grants
- OXNARD : Couple to Give $50,000 to Boy Scout Groups
- A New Tack on Affirmative Action : Gingrich rightly warns against using the issue to divide Americans
- PEOPLE WATCHSurgery Buys Time for Hagman: Larry...
- LABOR : Striking Pepsi Workers End 6-Week Walkout
- Havoc at Punk Fest Stuns Germans
- Beach in Newport Reopens After Cleanup : Pollution: Officials are still searching for source of greasy substance containing fecal matter that kept peninsula stretch closed over weekend.
- Riordan Set to Name 2 Police Panel Choices
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Opportunity in Vasquez's Resignation
- SANTA PAULA : YMCA's Pool a Summertime Haven for Kids
- Historic Theater Slated to Be Razed : Glendale: Site built in the 1920s, now a target for vandals, is scheduled to make way for $25-million downtown shopping center next year.
- Will TV News Bite Its Corporate Hand? : Mergers: Once-independent news-gathering organizations may be pressured to advance their owners' corporate interests.
- Exile Ends : First of 30 Families Displaced by Toxic Waste Cleanup Returns Home
- North Hollywood : McDonald's Agrees to Redesign Restaurant
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Tacks On 9.86, Led by the Cyclicals
- Motorola's Strategic Ace Takes on Japan as Kodak CEO : Manufacturing: World's biggest imaging firm says Fuji Photo Film and the government in Tokyo have conspired to deny it fair market access.
- Judge Stays Execution in Police Killing : Courts: He cites lack of time to complete an ongoing hearing into whether journalist should get a new trial for the 1981 slaying in Philadelphia.
- SIMI VALLEY : Panel to Weigh Plan for Store Conversion
- Wilson Veto of Sand Project Is Political Swipe, Seal Beach Official Says : Politics: Councilman asserts funds for erosion control were cut because city supports Assembly Speaker Allen.
- FULLERTON : Motorcyclist Dies in Collision With Van
- South Bay : City Hikes Water Rate 14.7% to Finance Improvements
- Judge Dismisses Briseno Reinstatement Lawsuit
- Killer of Vandal Claims City Gun Policy Violated His Rights : Courts: William Andrew Masters II says he wouldn't face a misdemeanor charge if the LAPD had granted him a permit for a weapon.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : B.B. King, Jimmie Vaughan Give Blues a Lift at the Greek
- FHP Gets Nippon Life Contract Covering 1,650 Firms
- IHOP's Quarterly Net Up 10% to $4.1 Million
- Valley Office Vacancies Rise Slightly to 14.5%
- TECHNOLOGY : Apple Unveils Lower-Priced Power Macs
- Lockheed, GM to Vie for U.S. Satellite Project : Space: Air Force contract for missile- monitoring system could be worth $22.6 billion.
- Company Town : DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE
- Suicide Bomber Kills 22, Injures 40 in Sri Lanka
- O.C. SUPERVISOR VASQUEZ STEPS DOWN : So, Just How Does One Get Vasquez's Job? : Appointment: Want to be a supervisor? The selection process is wide open, but the likely choice is someone with years of public service and a background in finance.
- Opposition Leader Elected in Baja : Mexico: Hector Teran's victory in governor's race increases pressure for reforms by national ruling party. Voting is peaceful, with 80% turnout.
- Croats Declare Victory, End Blitz : Balkans: Belgrade regime sends tanks toward border, fueling fears of new fighting. U.N. says refugee exodus of up to 200,000 Serbs is the largest since the warfare began.
- COLUMN ONE : Israel Pays the Price of Progress : After making the desert bloom, the nation confronts the results of rapid growth and urban sprawl. Public concern over air and water pollution is just beginning.
- Countywide : Contest Opened New Vistas
- CPC to Buy Kraft Bakeries for $865 Million : Acquisitions: Deal would make firm the largest U.S. producer of premium baked goods.
- Hotels Happy: The Visitors Have Returned : Tourism: As memories of Southland disasters fade, business is picking up, especially in Orange County.
- IBM Corp. and Japanese electronics company Toshiba...
- GM to Shed Computer Services Division EDS : Computers: The move is part of the auto maker's decision to spin off divisions as it concentrates on its core business.
- Newt Gingrich: a Liberal's Conservative : Eight months into the 'revolution' and not one tax or regulation has been cut.
- Countywide : City Awaits Hearing Date on Annexation
- Pacoima : Proposal Calls for 17 Extra School Days
- LAGUNA BEACH : Group Seeks to Open Nightclub in Canyon
- Embattled Opera Queen's Career Takes Another Turn : Kathleen Battle Performs in Her First L.A. Show Since Her Dismissal From the Met
- Salvagers of Old Films Find It Pays to Preserve : Hollywood: Studios have cracked open their vaults, allowing conservationists to bring aging movies and TV shows up to today's standards.
- Ammonia Cloud Forces Evacuation of 1,000 in Orange County
- Panel to Seek Reforms in Review of Constitution : Capitol: Amendments may be proposed to remedy chronic state government problems. Budget process is a prime candidate for study.
- HUNT STILL ON: Friends of Janie Carver,...
- Economic Profile
- 3 Held in Counterfeit Check, Card Case Freed
- Seniors : Achievements, activities
- IRVINE : Plans for Civic Center Park May Be Altered to Cut Costs
- Lodi Advances to State Title Game
- Venus Is Rising, but Not Against Carlsson : Tennis: Swede teaches the 15-year-old a lesson in a 6-4, 6-1 victory at Manhattan Beach.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Easley Preparing to Move to Shortstop
- Arbitrator Awards Ducks' Ewen a Retroactive Raise
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : DeShields Running Out of Time
- Coliseum May Lose the Start of L.A. Marathon
- Benny Carter, Just 87, Remains a Player to Be Reckoned With : Jazz: Talent and luck have had much to do with the saxman's longevity. But wide recognition is still missing.
- Brea-Based Krause's Furniture Names Chief Financial Officer
- Company Town : Steve Race Resigns; Guided Sony's PlayStation Launch
- Company Town
- Leg in Military Garb Found at Blast Scene
- Horror Film Director Found Slain, Buried Under Floor
- Allergan Inc.: The Irvine company has increased...
- ECONOMY
- Future of Westlake Hospital Uncertain : Health: Official says options include closing or downsizing the facility, which was recently merged with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
- Obituaries : * Kenneth G. Macleod; Headed Construction Firm
- Council Studies Suit on Abandoned Project : Environment: Plaintiffs seek payment of attorney fees and a 25-year building moratorium at the Port Hueneme site where an RV park had been planned.
- Central Los Angeles : Landlord Fined in Slum Case
- Time for Eisner to Make Nicey-Nice
- Urohealth Systems Inc.: The Costa Mesa maker...
- Car Dealer Shuts Down for a Day to Settle DMV Charges : Business: Jack Weber Nissan Mazda of Ventura is closed temporarily after customers' complaints about being misled. The company president denies wrongdoing but pays a $52,000 state fine.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Youngsters Honor Atom Bomb Victims
- A Clearer Vision of the Future : In the air quality countdown to 2010, cleanup measures are paying off and the end of smog problems may be in sight. : Next L.A. / A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis.
- San Fernando Valley : City's Oldest Theater to Face Wrecking Ball Next Year
- Prime Choice : When Deion Sanders Picks Team, Make It Super Bowl Favorite
- Voice Powered Technology Reports Turnaround
- Limousine Industry Riding Out Rough Times : Services: To survive the recession, companies have compensated by shrinking their fleets and shifting to sedans. But profits remain slim.
- Valencia Bank Earnings Rise 34% to $101,399
- COMPANY TOWN
- Repair Crews Begin Plugging Huge Hole in Folsom Dam
- Cougar in Cage Attacks Boy
- ALISO VIEJO : Ex-INS Agent Sentenced for Taking $4,600 in Bribes
- Pacific Closes Curtain on Planned Multiplex : Development: Firm drops 20-screen Topanga Plaza project, which would have been surrounded by competition.
- COSTA MESA : College President Backs WWII Plaque
- Board's Clerk Blamed in Tax Loss : Finance: Grand jury tells supervisors they were warned about property-appeals backlog a year earlier.
- Court Tentatively Rules Against Deputy
- Harkey Helps Pull Angels Out of a Rut : Baseball: Fifth starter's six-hitter, offense's four home runs and good defense add up to 9-2 victory over Texas.
- Down These Mean Streets a Tribute Is Found
- Pain Makes Mantle Want to Remain in Hospital
- Pain Makes Mantle Want to Remain in Hospital
- If He Only Had Chain Saw Back in '87
- TRACK AND FIELD / WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP NOTES : Chinese Women Keep Struggling
- TECHNOLOGY : Firms Urge No Delay in Windows 95 Release : Computers: Symantec, Corel, CompUSA and Egghead say they are banking on success of Microsoft's operating system.
- Officials Blame Weather for Dip in June Tourism
- Live Entertainment's Earnings Rise, Sales Drop
- Quality Systems Inc.: The Tustin company said...
- Biopool's Quarterly Profit Surges 49% to $282,172
- A Leading Player in the Move to the Right : Politics: A former Democrat turned Republican, Charles T. Canady is working to abolish affirmative action, curtail abortion rights and bring back school prayer.
- O.C. Hotel Occupancy Gains Nearly 10% Over Last Year : Tourism: Visitors are flocking to new Disneyland attractions. Bankruptcy hasn't impacted area's draw.
- Gingrich Warns GOP on Effort to End Preferences
- LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
- O.C. SUPERVISOR VASQUEZ STEPS DOWN : Statement Issued by Supervisor Vasquez
- THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL
- Backing Books With Tax Dollars : In hard times, L.A. County may have to come up with new ways to save libraries
- 2 Teachers Learn to Localize Geography
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE BALKANS : They Haven't Given War a Chance : Feckless outside interventions torture the former Yugoslavs while denying them the decisive surgery of war.
- SIMI VALLEY : Trail Blazers Lead Hikers to New Heights
- 2 Made Homeless by Apartment Fire
- A Report Card to Be Proud Of : Community: The Irvine Fine Arts Center gets high marks for the progress that it's made in its first 15 years, officials say.
- Dog and Tony Show : UCI Troupe With Tongue-in-Cheek Name Gives Classics Some Stylish, Satiric Twists
- Foreclosure Activity Down 7% in 2nd Quarter
- U.S. Government Oil Stash Springs a Leak : Energy: Crude stored in salt cavern threatens to pollute Gulf of Mexico. It will be pumped out and sold at a loss.