- Packard Bell Electronics Moves to Sacramento
- Clintons' Whitewater Loss Overstated, Lawmaker Says
- O.C. SUPERVISOR VASQUEZ STEPS DOWN : Vasquez Decision Sparks Flurry of Speculation About Successor : Appointment: Some of those mentioned are surprised, flattered. Others are already campaigning.
- Judge Dismisses Briseno Reinstatement Lawsuit
- South Bay : COST OF REPORTS CUT
- VENTURA : School Board to Hear Computer Proposal
- CAMARILLO : New After-School Program Planned
- Westside : Neighborhood Seeks Gates
- NEXT L.A.: A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis. : Wired Awake in Cyberspace
- CYPRESS : Woman Dies in Crash; Son Cited by Police
- PGA CHAMPIONSHIP NOTES : Nelson's Clinic Must Have Been a Good One
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : NFC : Bettis Returns but Miller Out
- Harris Finds Niche With Dallas, but He Won't Let Himself Get Comfortable : NBA: Former Long Beach State guard has played respectably for Mavericks, who are trying to turn program around.
- MEDIA
- MiniMed Relies on Insulin Pumps for Cash Infusion : Medicine: Firm's only revenue-generating product, buoyed by a 1993 study, is slowly establishing itself among diabetics and doctors.
- Vitesse Develops New Process for Its Chips
- BODY WATCH : Need Help Finding the Right Health Insurance?
- O.C. SUPERVISOR VASQUEZ STEPS DOWN : Key Dates in Vasquez's Career
- Woman Details Relations With Rep. Reynolds
- Group Denounces Arrests of 5 During Protest March
- THOUSAND OAKS : Host Families Sought for Overseas Students
- Southeast : Work Starts at Container Port
- THOUSAND OAKS : Huffington to Speak to Republican Club
- Volunteers Sought for Local Councils
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Randy Johnson Plans to Make Next Start
- ALBUM REVIEW / JAZZ : 'Carter' Only Captures Part of His Best : BENNY CARTER, "Best of Benny Carter" <i> Music Masters</i> *** 1/2
- Guitarist Sonny Landreth Finds His Own Ground : Pop music: Long noted as a sideman with John Hiatt and others, the artist takes the bottleneck into a world of melodic stylings.
- Fortune Petroleum's Revenues, Losses Dip
- SECURITIES
- LABOR : Pac Tel Talks Appear Headed for Settlement
- Freeway Travelers Boon to Outlets, Manager Says
- Law Can Protect Military Personnel From Foreclosure
- Affirmative Action Opponents File Initiative With State Officials : Election: Submission for legal review is step toward November, 1996, ballot. Plan bans government use of ethnic, gender preferences.
- Hubbell Begins Prison Sentence
- Officer's Widow Mourns Her 'Hero' : Police: At a Simi Valley press conference, Jenifer Clark remembers her slain husband as 'assertive and dedicated.' She denounces his killer.
- Computer System Urged for Cancer Checkup
- Forget Tourniquets for Snakebite--Head to the ER
- Morongo Valley on Alert as Fire Moves Closer
- Israel Evicts More Settlers; Peres and Arafat Talk
- Calabasas : Knaster Won't Run for School Board Again
- ANAHEIM : School Will Ease Crowding
- Saving the Adams Family
- Parolee Convicted in Sexual Assaults of 4 Girls : Court: Partial verdict finds Robert Lee Donaldson, imprisoned for rape, committed attacks shortly after being freed.
- Valleywide : 5 Charged in Checks, Credit-Cards Scam
- Harkey Gets the Angels Out of Rut
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Easley Preparing to Move to Shortstop
- Twisted TV From a Hardy Boy? : Networks: Former teen idol Shaun Cassidy moves further from his clean-cut image to create CBS' scary 'American Gothic.'
- ADM Fires Exec Involved in Price-Fixing Inquiry : Termination: Company accuses him of stealing $2.5 million while he was helping the Justice Department with its investigation.
- Auto Auctions Reports Sharp Drop in Earnings
- CRIME WEB: Want to snare crime? Try...
- CRIME : Sex-Offender Notification Laws Facing Legal Hurdles
- Party-Goers Win $15.9 Million in Suit Over Melee
- Morongo Valley Residents on Alert as Wildfire Moves Closer
- A Gnawing Concern : L.A. Health Official Blames Rains, Not Quake Debris, for Slight Rise in Rodents
- NEXT L.A.: A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis.
- San Gabriel Valley : Caltrans' Demolition Derby
- San Fernando Valley : BOWING OUT
- New Subway Head Digs Right In : Transit: MTA construction chief had barely gotten his feet on the ground when he had to make the decision to dismiss the project's contractor.
- Executive Blasts Landfill Opposition
- YORBA LINDA : Council Reconsiders Arroyo Park Arena
- Bride's Parents Plead for Return of Stolen Film
- TV Review : Inventive but Convoluted 'Aeon Flux' on MTV
- Bankers to Rate Emerging Markets : Finance: Data disclosure list is designed to avert crises like the one that occurred in Mexico.
- Cheesecake Factory's Net Sweetens to $2.38 Million
- Duralee Joins New Ecology Group
- HEALTH
- Father Pleads Guilty to Killing Baby Born to Surrogate Mother
- House in Ruins Still a Home for Returnee
- Northridge : Home Show Closes Its Doors at CSUN
- New Songs in a Rush of Young Voices
- Rebel, Recall, Reneg, Repeat : Residents are known for showing they are fed up with civic leaders. Now, some officials are losing patience with the people. : Inside Metro: News, people and events in Los Angeles County's communities
- Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Flight Curfew Question Still Up in the Air
- Officer's Widow Mourns Her 'Hero,' Denounces Killer : Police: At a Simi Valley press conference, Jenifer Clark remembers her slain husband as 'assertive and dedicated.'
- Santa Paula OKs Budget
- NBC Gets Sydney, Salt Lake Games : Olympics: Unique $1.25-billion bid may have been designed to shut out Disney.
- DEL MAR : Lundy, Grod Suffer a Default of $1.7 Million in Conspiracy
- Edmonds Is Low-Key as Stats Go Sky High
- 'ER' Gets 3 More Emmy Bids; NBC Now Has the Most Nods : Television: Academy announces finalists in six more categories as ties are resolved through runoff balloting.
- Creating the Next L.A.
- Classroom Computers
- Long Beach Team
- Saving Social Security System
- Escapee
- Vietnam
- Teen-Age Smokers
- Waco Hearings
- U.S. Radiation Experiments
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 8, 1995
- Obituaries - Aug. 8, 1995
- Obituaries - Aug. 8, 1995
- Notes on a Scorecard - Aug. 8, 1995
- Gaddi Vasquez to Resign as Orange County Supervisor : Bankruptcy: Panel chairman cites family needs. A onetime rising star, he has been attacked over fiscal crisis.
- Experts Call L.A. Subway's Trouble Deeper Than Most : Transit: MTA says all such projects have difficulties. But problems here range from devilish geology to bad PR.
- County Targets 6 Valley Clinics for Oct. 1 Closure
- Israel Goes to U.S. Court to Seek Extradition of Hamas Leader
- New Tactics Generate Record Campaign Cash : Politics: '96 presidential hopefuls amassed nearly twice as much as any other race. Parties offer foreign trade mission spots and high-level briefings.
- Suit Alleges Mortuaries Mishandled Cremations
- 7 Couples Sue UC, Alleging Misuse of Eggs : Scandal: Suits also name 3 UCI fertility specialists, whose lawyers repeat that their clients did not knowingly engage in wrongdoing.
- It's Official: Vasquez Resigns, Citing 'Difficult' Past Months : Politics: Supervisor defends O.C. board's actions since bankruptcy. Attention now turns to the naming of a successor.
- O.C. SUPERVISOR VASQUEZ STEPS DOWN : Family a Factor in Departure : Background: Even before bankruptcy, Vasquez wished to spend more time with his wife, Elaine, and son, Jason.
- Ruling Could Open Way to Challenge Fuhrman : Simpson trial: North Carolina court says professor can be made to testify on tapes of detective using racial epithets.
- BANKING & FINANCE - Aug. 8, 1995
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Some Works by the Other Mahler
- IBM to Donate $2 Million to 'Puzzle Place' Series : Television: Funding will enable KCET-TV to produce a second season of the kids' program for PBS.
- Greg York; Emmy-Winning Costume Designer
- Wilson Confronts Charges of Broken Pledges, Flip-Flops : Politics: Governor says his California record shouldn't be used to predict what he would do in the White House. He promises no tax increase if elected.
- DEL MAR : Fastness Shows Soundness Is All He Needs
- Sprint Sun Sets in U.S., Rises in Canada : Track and field: Men's 100 meters is dominated by North Americans, but the Star-Spangled Banner is not the anthem played at World Championships.
- WEEKEND REVIEWS : Pop : Disco Diva Summer Proves Hot as Ever
- Voters Flock to Polls in Key Mexican Races : Election: Ruling party hopes to reverse gains made in Baja California six years ago by rival PAN.
- Flamboyant Mayor Makes Waves in Pismo Beach : Leaders: Bar owner Paul Bailey has sued his own city. The bizarre controversy has toppled a host of top officials.
- SANTA PAULA : Chief's Plan to Hire More Firefighters Faces Council Test
- Toxic Legacy : Cleanup at Edwards Lags 5 Years After Placement on Priority List
- 'Please Welcome My Very Good Friend, Vlad the Impaler!'
- WEEKEND REVIEWS : Jazz : Sanborn's 'Pearls' Jam at Greek
- SOUTHLAND : A Dearth of Hospital Management Diversity:
- The Pacific : Japan Says Its Banking Problem Is Manageable : Finance: New openness about the situation is spurred in part by foreign fears of a financial meltdown.
- CHINA
- Trimedyne Inc.: The Irvine medical laser manufacturer...
- U.S. Citizens-to-Be Help Open Embassy
- Iraq Delivers Long Report on Biological Arms to U.N. : Mideast: Details will have to be verified before it is decided whether Baghdad has met conditions for lifting sanctions, official says.
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : Major Players : Familiarity Could Give Pavin an Advantage at Riviera, but the Field Includes Many Others Who Could Win
- Verner E. Suomi; Professor and Weather Technology Inventor
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : Study Finds Hot Weather Linked to Drop in Birth Rate
- Thousand Oaks Team Loses Shot at Title : Little League: All-Stars fall to North Mission Viejo, 4-1, in effort to clinch second state championship in a row for 9- and 10-year-old bracket.
- Survivors Give Telling Lessons on Horrors of War
- Police Substation a Welcome Neighbor : Crime: Santa Ana residents celebrate arrival of full-time officers to trouble-plagued Minnie Street.
- Valleywide : INS Offers Services at Citizenship Centers
- Angels Remain Upbeat Despite Down Cycle
- ORANGE COUNTY : Del Taco to Show Off New Design:
- Gramm Says Dole Welfare Plan Is Weak
- BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : Man on a Mission Comes to Term With His African Roots : DREAMS FROM MY FATHER: A Story of Race and Inheritance <i> by Barack Obama</i> ; Times Books $23, 383 pages
- Palestinian Police Close 2 Newspapers
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : He's Starting to Look Like Righetti of Old
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Tendinitis Doesn't Bring Langston to Complete Stop
- Another Ousted Warner Exec Is Expected to Sue Company : Music: Melvyn Lewinter, dismissed last week, would claim breach of contract. Firm says he was fired for cause.
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : THURSDAY / FRIDAY TEE TIMES
- Helene Toulet; Widow of Musso and Frank Grill Founder
- Democratic Louisiana Congressman Defects to Republicans
- THAILAND
- Cost Care Names New Chairman, New Chief Executive
- Hygenics Pharmaceuticals Inc.: The Laguna Hills company...
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : Curses, Stymied Again! : A Rule That Has Since Been Changed Stole the Show in 1929 PGA at Hillcrest
- Fugitive Caught After Driving Into Police Lot : Crime: Car chase from L.A. features sideswiped patrol car, wrong-way travel on Beach Boulevard and two male passengers dressed as women.
- Body Is Transient Woman, 41
- Schools Hurt by Shortage of Counselors : Education: Because of budget cuts, students in Glendale and around the state find it increasingly difficult to get advice on college and other matters.
- Man, Shot 3 Times in Argument, Dies
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Giants Really Stole That No-Hitter
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Music Director Revives Mozart Concert
- ASIA
- THE PACIFIC : Taiwan Braces for More Trouble in Financial Scandal : Asia: A run on short-term debt is feared. Fake-debt case may be a conspiracy, officials say.
- County Grapples With Pressing Need for Funds : Budget: Supervisors to consider hiring cash flow consultants. Managers told to delay spending if possible.
- What's Good Grammar to a Pup, Anyway?
- Croat Army Rolls On; Civilians Flee : Balkans: Tens of thousands of Croatian Serbs crowd roads as Zagreb continues its takeover of Krajina region. Death toll unknown, but abuses by victors are reported.
- All Work, No Play : Development: Villa Campesina was built with the sweat of its residents. But land set aside for a park may be claimed by the county.
- Valley Seen as Mecca for Disaster Aid Techniques : Aftermath: Experts from around the world visit, seeking ways to improve their own relief efforts based on the response to the Northridge quake.
- PERSPECTIVE ON DEFENSE : Free the World of Nuclear Arms : The dangers and risks in proliferation far outweigh our now obsolete Cold War strategy.
- Easy Win for Not Surprising
- SURFING : Machado Beats Slater for Title
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Tendinitis Slows, Doesn't Stop Langston
- CIRCUS REVIEW : Ringling's Clown Lives Up to Big-Top Billing
- Making Company Honor Pay Promise Can Be Tricky
- Plans for Valley Theater Linked to Area's Revival
- Boy Killed When Car Plunges 30 Feet Onto Road
- Susie Cooper; Acclaimed British Ceramics Designer
- Man Takes Gun From Suspected Carjacker
- THOUSAND OAKS : Copter Aids Capture of Alleged Flasher
- Knott's Ice Show Attraction Closed by Early-Morning Fire
- Defense Contractor TRW to Hire 800 Engineers, Chief Says
- A Confident China No Longer Wants America's Military Muscle in Asia
- Values Program for Teen Mothers Tries to Stop Cycle
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : Loss of Ozone Layer Over Antarctic Is Getting Worse
- PLATFORM : UC Isn't the Only Game in Town
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Bid for Samuel Goldwyn Near?
- State's Judges Plan to Buy Type of Liability Insurance : Law: Overhaul of discipline system, recall effort against O.C. jurist contribute to the decision to seek protection.
- Pro-Legalization Judge Held on Cocaine Charge
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : PGA Championship Edition Staff
- Key Ruling Expected in Simpson Trial : Courts: Panel of North Carolina judges to decide whether a professor will take the witness stand to testify about alleged racial slurs by LAPD Detective Mark Fuhrman.
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment
- It's Finally Time for Stich to Win : Tennis: German takes his first title of the year with 6-7 (7-9), 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 victory over Enqvist at L.A. Tennis Center.
- He's a Different Pitcher Than Five Weeks Ago : Baseball: Texas' Pavlik, bombarded by the Angels on June 29, has no trouble with them this time, 5-2.
- Golfers Could Have a Bald With Look
- SPECIAL REPORT
- WEEKEND REVIEWS : Los Bukis Strike Bright Note : Pop
- JAZZ REVIEW : Clooney Leads Great American Concert
- Plan in the Works to Beautify Westlake Freeway Ramps
- 2 Trustees Push Their Causes With Little Effect : Education: Santa Ana school board duo is often on the losing end of 3-2 votes. But both ensure their conservative views are at least aired.
- Bones in Forest Are Dog Remains
- Quake Prediction Error Can't Shake 2 Scientists' Core Beliefs : SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment
- Splash Falls in Overtime
- Angels Hit Dry Spell at Home : Baseball: Some players are injured, some make errors as division leaders look for answers after 5-2 loss to Texas.
- MOVIE REVIEW : 40 Years of Venezuelan Cinema Presented at UCLA
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : A Major Pain : Pavin Won at Shinnecock, So Now the Title is Love's and He'd Love to Be Rid of It
- New Planning Executive Is Appointed at Kaiser
- An Assembly That Acts Like a Parliament
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : THE UPS AND DOWNS OF RIVIERA
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : Right on Course : Team Pavin Couldn't Be in a Better Place as Corey Goes for Another Major
- Firefighters Contain 2-Day Desert Blaze
- Proposed Immigration Rules Cloud Couple's 6-Year Dream : Visas: Tony and Dina Lazar long to be reunited with son and daughter. But a bill in Congress imposing limits on sponsorship by families worries the Philippine immigrants.
- We Can Shape China as a Congenial Superpower : Policy: Western interests can be influential and helpful to Beijing while holding fast on 'containment.'
- Sierra Backs Off Clemente Hype : Baseball: New Yankee trying to excel in his own right after years of attempting to compare to his legendary countryman.
- WORLD SPORTS SCENE : U.S. Swimmers to Be Challenged in Atlanta
- Camarillo Has Mercy on Lodi
- Machado Wipes Out a Friend : Surfing: He routs world champion Kelly Slater in the U.S. Open final.
- Lassiter's Goal Gives United States Third Place
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Gin Blossoms' Musical Sequel
- Agendas : Issues coming up
- Gays in LAPD Point to Signs of Progress : Police: Naming of lesbian as a liaison and ads in gay publications are among the moves cited. But some say instances of bias persist.
- Jerusalem Site Closed After Confrontation
- Orange County Focus is dedicated on Monday to analysis of community news, a look atwhat's ahead and the voices of local people. : IN PERSON : He Teaches a Language of Dreams : Jimmy Ramos Offers Hope, English to New Immigrants
- Balboa's Hogan Leads Junior Women's Sailing
- Who Is Box-Office Gold? : Hollywood's True Elite: Names Who Can 'Open' a Movie
- COMMITMENTS : <i> Disgust</i> --It Even Sounds Repulsive
- Sole to Soul : Meditative walks on labyrinths descended from medieval times are leading many toward spirituality--feet first.
- 6 Italians Slain by Robbers in Zaire Wildlife Preserve
- Dole's Chance to Show What He's Made Of : Leadership is called for as Senate faces key decisions
- Running Yellow Light OK if Driver Clears Limit Line
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : Livermore Lab Produces 125 Trillion Watts With Laser
- Driver's Wrong Turn Finally Ends Wild Chase
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Austin's Bank Account Swells by $216,000
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : Harper Gets Good News on Injury
- Backers of Affirmative Action Face Tough Task : Politics: As plans advance for ballot initiative to scuttle programs, opponents struggle to devise a strategy. Some advocate a competing measure.
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : Lots of Bogeys, No More Bogie : Despite a Grand Tradition, Riviera Isn't Exactly a Hollywood Hangout These Days
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : New Drug Helps Restore Schizophrenics' Personality
- Showdown for Clinton on Smoking
- Valleywide : Marine Layer Tempers Weather to a Degree
- West Hills : Quintuplets' Baptism a Time for Reflection
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : White Sox Put Bere on Disabled List
- It's Still a Round Ball, Only Smaller
- The Master Chorale of Orange County, formerly...
- A Bug's-Eye View in CBS' 'Santo Bugito' : Television: It may not sound like the most politically correct Saturday morning cartoon, but it's certainly the most entomologically correct.
- RECORD REVIEW : Celestial Visions, Cosmic Concerns
- Sector Funds Add Spice but Also Risk Heartburn
- High Turnout Marks Bitter Baja Election : Balloting: National ruling party hoped to recapture key border state. But opposition candidate Hector Teran leads in race for governor.
- 2,000 Rally in Paris to Protest Planned Atomic Tests
- Orange County Focus is dedicated on Monday to analysis of community news, a look atwhat's ahead and the voices of local people. : PERSPECTIVE : Medicare Cuts Affect Health of Emergency Supply Funding
- Martinez Gets Revved Up Against Raymond : Tennis: As U.S. Open approaches, clay-court specialist tunes her hard-court game.
- I Walk the Bottom Line
- Leader's Arrest Called Death of Cali Drug Cartel
- Deputies Capture 1 of 5 Prison Escapees
- Salsa (the Sauce) Joins With Reggae (the Music) for a Festive Weekend : Oxnard: Food and music combine to attract 10,000 people to College and Plaza parks. 'Nobody's uptight,' says one vendor.
- MUSIC REVIEW : Outdoor Mozart Gets Slow Start, but Pacific Symphony Overcomes
- Platinum Will Issue 1.1 Million Shares
- A Troubled 'Child' Flies Right : Space: Once, JPL's Galileo was plagued by problems. Now, though, the craft can do no wrong. Four months from the completion of its years-long mission, the project crew is just plain giddy.
- Ukraine Church Controversy Outlives Patriarch : Europe: Dispute consigns religious leader to burial place in sidewalk while factions argue.
- Veto Steps Up Debate on Prison Spending : Finances: Sen. Boatwright, the Democrats' point man on the issue, says governor's action reflects his close ties to guards' union. A Wilson aide strikes back.
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : He's Definitely Not Guilty of This One
- LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
- Body of Woman Found at Cliff Base
- More Schools Try Uniform Proposals On for Size : Youth: As trend grows, parents and educators debate merits of dress policies at area campuses.
- Workers Continue Newport Beach Cleanup
- Sting Wins National Softball Championship
- Youthful Williams Serves at Manhattan Beach
- MOVIESTreading Water: "Waterworld" stayed afloat as the...
- DOING OUR PART: The Valley out-recycles other...
- $1.9-Billion Education Windfall Will Help Ease Years of School Neglect
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : CLASSIC & CLASSY : TO HIM, RIVIERA IS FAIR GAME
- HELP WANTED: Eight months after Ventura County...
- India Slams the Door : Termination of deal with U.S. firm could negate four years of wooing foreign investment
- Pet Projects Usually Involve Pork, Says Spending Foe Ed Royce : Politics: With his 'Porkbuster' colleagues, the Fullerton congressman has incurred the wrath of the powerful by attacking unrequested appropriations.
- Thousands to Attend Rites for Officer : Simi Valley: Officials expect up to 5,000 at Wednesday's services for patrolman Michael Clark, who was slain in the line of duty.
- OJAI : Witness Recognizes Alleged Bank Robber
- TRACK AND FIELD / WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP NOTES : Late Arrival Wysocki Has Some Catching Up to Do
- JAPAN
- SOUTHLAND : Catastrophe Relief Coming?
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Bosnian Serb Schism Comes at Crucial Time : Balkans: Political leader Karadzic may be the loser in power struggle with military chief Mladic.
- COMMITMENTS : It's Not the Hand You're Dealt, but How You Play It
- A Fall in Grace : Power Tumblers Get the Jump on Strength, Speed and Skill
- Seeking the Magic Bullet : SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : Once thinking they were on the brink of predicting quakes, scientists know they have a way to go.
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Padres Finally Get Enough Offense to Win
- An Actor Who's Happy When Laugh's on Him : Movies: Daniel Stern--the 'Bushwhacked' star who has made a name for himself with slapstick comedy--may be the only person who doesn't take himself seriously.
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE : Wading Into the Mainstream : A growing number of mental health groups are opening businesses where their clients can learn job skills and gain some financial independence.
- SOUTH KOREA
- Activists Galvanized by Death Row Inmate's Case : Justice: Mumia Abu-Jamal is a convicted cop-killer. The Philadelphia man has attracted worldwide support.
- 77TH PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: RIVIERA : Pretender to the Throne : Hal Sutton, 1983 PGA Champion, Learns the Hard Way That One Major Does Not a Career Make
- Components for Success : Computers: Like many Asian immigrants, the Chins were drawn to electronics. What began in their garage is now a multimillion-dollar O.C. circuit board assembly operation.
- COMMITMENTS : Cybersea of Love : In the kind of world that makes it difficult for the unattached to find each other, romance is blossoming in the community called on-line. Could it be the singles bar of the '90s?
- Christopher Extols Freedom to Viet Students
- Richard James McGan; Former Fighter Pilot
- Search for Chancellor Puts Colleges' Plans on Hold : Education: Eight months after Lakin's death, administrators remain in temporary posts. Business as usual won't return until '96.
- Lassiter's Goal Gives United States Third Place
- Leiter Sees Bright Side Again With the Giants : Dodgers: San Francisco pitcher who lost infant son to fatal disease is finding renewal in baseball. L.A. loses, 3-1.
- A Dog Day Afternoon for Angels : Baseball: With the temperature rising and injuries mounting, play gets sloppy in 5-2 loss to the Rangers.
- 2 Arrests End 13-Month Probe of Credit Fraud : Crime: Nearly 100 people have been implicated in a Southland card counterfeiting ring.
- MEDIA
- Enron Seeks Arbitration to Settle India Power Plant Conflict
- 2 Huntington Beach Men Hit by Shots From Fleeing Vandals
- Toxic Legacy : Cleanup at Edwards Lags 5 Years After Its Placement on Priority List
- Angels Calm Despite Hole at Shortstop
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Generous Sampler by Master Chorale
- PHILIPPINES
- Civilization Takes Over 'Gilligan's' Lagoon : Television: The set of the 1960s sitcom is turned into an employee parking lot as CBS Studio Center adds production facilities.
- JAZZ REVIEW : McCann's Return Outing Is Anything But Typical
- Affirmative Action in Sports
- Smith Case
- Small-Town Murals
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Trouble in KUSC's Classical Universe
- Smoking Prevention
- Minority Investments