- Left Coast Creole
- Marketplace Explosion Kills 4 People in India
- Lebanon Breakthrough Is Elusive
- Dudayev's Death May Be Pivotal for Yeltsin
- Vietnam Vet Believed Dead Resurfaces
- Volunteers Sought for Cleanup of Dam Area
- Jury Awards Ex-Officer $2.3 Million
- Is It the Figures or Skating? : Big Money Poses Vexing Questions and Potential Problems as Kwan's Good Fortune Raises New Concerns for Sport
- KCAL Gets 30 Nominations for Los Angeles Area Emmys
- Mexico Completes Sweeping Overhaul of Social Security
- Emulex Corp.: The Costa Mesa manufacturer of...
- Smith Micro Software Inc.: The Aliso Viejo...
- Nasdaq Rally Continues; Dow Rebounds
- South Bay Honors 14 for Heroism
- Pasadena to Stress Customer Service
- View From Above : A Glimpse at What the Air Show's Pilots Will See This Weekend
- Beautification Program Bears Fruit Across the Southland
- Cleanup Progressing at Former GM Plant
- Being Best-Dressed Cowgirl--or Cowboy--No Snap
- JETHAWKS REPORT : Outfield's Silent Partner Is Heard From
- Tedious 'Strange City' Not Up to Rest of Showcase Series
- For JetHawks, Day Off Is Merely the Calm Before the Storm
- Drawing His Strength From the Right Atmosphere
- Screenwriting Seminar at UCLA Extension
- Digging In : Showing Acute Sense of Timing, CSUN's Smith Gets Hot in Postseason
- Epic 'Stalingrad' Captures Carnage, Horrors of War
- At Royce's, Barbecue Is Still King
- 'Stars of the Bolshoi' Shine in Thousand Oaks
- Twain's Enthusiasm Can't Save Awards Show
- Julie Andrews, "The Best of Julie Andrews," Rhino. (** 1/2)
- 'Wright' Is Haunted by Many Demons
- Walton Listened to Chick Long Before the Wizard
- GAME 1: Rockets 87, Lakers 83 : L.A., You Have a Problem
- Too Many Flagrant Fouls in 'Sunset Park'
- Canyons Saves Face, Place With Rally, 5-1
- Bad Start, Bad Finish Put End to Angel Win Streak
- Fullerton, Long Beach to Meet in Showdown
- Trotting Out Fox, Newbury Park Wins
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- Tantalizing 'Man' Is Full of Surprises
- Vintage Movies of All Kinds Now in Stores
- Ducks' Holan Goes Home From Hospital
- Penguins Get Even With Capitals at 2:22 a.m.
- Motorvac Raises $5.9 Million in Stock Issue
- JFK's Golf Clubs Rake In the Green at Camelot Sale
- Chameleon Images: McDonald's Corp., seeking to capitalize...
- GAMING
- Penney's Bid for Retailer Was Rejected
- Dole Seeks to Revive Provision in Health Reform Bill
- Quixotic Candidate Puts GOP on Notice
- IRS to Explain the Nuts and Bolts to Delinquent Builders
- Riordan Is His Own Worst Enemy
- Donation to Silva Leads to $14,000 Fine for Developer
- Fund Buying Rises in April, but Fidelity Bucks the Trend
- Britannica to Step Up Online Marketing: When...
- Big Oil Defends Rising Prices
- State's Housing Market Has a Spring in Its Step as Sales Jump
- AUTOS
- Medical Industry Growing, but Average Salary Shrinking
- Pacific Gulf Properties Inc.: The Newport Beach...
- Code Names Hold the Key for Computer Software Writers
- Fraud Suspect Linked to Drug Test Reviews
- U.S. Plans New Restrictions on Young Pilots
- <i> Snapshots of life in the Golden State.</i> : City Brass Hopes Piped-In Classics Drive Out Loiterers
- ALEXANDRA THE GREAT
- 'Freemen' Follower Held in Alleged Check Scheme
- Blyleven, Ferragamo to Lead Walk-a-Thon
- Agency Proposes Scrapping Seven State Licensing Boards
- Children Across County Go to Work--on Career Ideas
- Chernobyl: Disarmament and democracy benefited from the world's worst nuclear accident.
- Latino Activists to Pursue Recall of School Official
- O.C. Bankruptcy Wasn't Needed, Economist Says
- Holy Hot Dog, Batman, It's a Flying Wienie!
- Cypress Rallies, Clinches Tie for Championship
- Xerox Sees Its Fortunes Rise by 26% on Copier Growth
- SECURITIES
- TOBACCO
- Agency Proposes Scrapping Seven State Licensing Boards
- Tran Van Tra; Communist General Who Seized Saigon in 1975
- West Hollywood Issues List of Banned Handguns
- Elite LAPD Team on the Scene at Bank Robbery
- Players Union Files Suit Against NBA
- Determining Fairness by the Numbers
- Assembly Rejects Proposed Curbs on Cameras in Court
- U.S. Assails Iran for Alleged Hezbollah Arms Shipments
- Judge Rules Against Tuffree's Attorneys
- Mayor Aims Message at Secessionists
- Kidder Aided Along Journey by Samaritans
- Seniors Help Dedicate New Housing Facility
- Cool Equipment Gets Job Done at Career Fair
- Event to Fete DARE, Community Services
- SHIP OF MERCY
- Hearing on Future of Kensington U. Delayed
- Channel Islands Park Gala to Offer Exhibits
- Bogus Doctor's Role in Fired Workers' Drug Tests Probed
- 4 Named Winners of Golden Rule Awards
- Helping Hands : Transfer Lovato Picks Up Pierce Softball Team Left and Right
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : Mariners' Ayala Cuts Wrist in Hotel
- In another league game:Santiago 3, Bolsa Grande...
- Meuse Has Double Date in Ventura Finals
- Small Chernobyl Leak Marks Eve of Anniversary
- Clinton Shares Concern of Whitewater Counsel Critics
- BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : She Doesn't Mind Digging Up the Dirt : PEOPLE WITH DIRTY HANDS: The Passion for Gardening by Robin Chotzinoff; Macmillan : $22, 205 pages
- Senate Rejects Cutbacks in Legal Immigration
- Ex-Policeman Found Guilty in Murder Plot
- Council Names Chung 2nd Mayor Pro Tem
- Critics Seek to Capsize Proposal to Merge Catalina Island's Ferries
- JFK's Golf Clubs Rake In the Green at Camelot Sale
- Congress Ends Fiscal Siege, Passes Budget
- Quake Insurance Bill Delayed; Plan May Be Set Back Until '97
- Car Ads Sell the Fantasy, Not Facts : In car advertising, the heart is more important than the head. The subliminal message is: You are what you drive.
- On 10th anniversary, issue of nuclear plants is still hot in U.S.
- Decathlon Team Given a Heroes' Welcome
- Torch Relay a Multiethnic Celebration
- Man's Good Deed Returned by Anonymous Admirers
- PLAYGROUND FIGHT
- Hey, we do things differently in Hollywood:A...
- Knicks Get Jump on Cleveland With 17 Three-Point Baskets
- LAKER WATCH : Van Exel Story Angers Laker Officials
- Labor Officials Say 2 Markets Lack Insurance
- Prince's Tour Revives Canada Debate on Tie to Monarchy
- CHP Seeking Car Theft Information
- 5 Charged in Check Scheme Based on 'Freemen' Classes
- Beleaguered Oxnard Trustee Gets Support From Some Parents
- SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- Fluor Daniel to Manage JFK Terminal Renovation
- Sales Slide Pushes Profits Down for Armor All; Stock Still Solid
- Chicago Trust Buys Huntington Complex
- In Desert War, Feinstein: 1 Lewis: 0
- Wilson Denies Killer's Plea for Clemency
- Toyota Offers a Good Time Vehicle for the Young and Thrifty
- Governor Signs Welfare Reform Bill in Wisconsin
- Residents Can Get Rid of Hazardous Waste
- Ready and Able to Join the Race
- Palestinian covenant change may boost peace prospects
- Students Arrested After Fight at School
- Bradley Transferred to Start Rehab After Stroke, Surgery
- Clean-Air Car Plans Approved
- Bottom Falls Out on the JetHawks in the Ninth, 6-5
- Saddleback's Carter Commits to Play Basketball for Hawaii
- "King of Kings' Has Humor, Chutzpah
- The Truth? Garofalo Saves 'Cats'
- Ex-Kennedy Star Pringle Jumps From CFL to Broncos
- A Knockout for Director Van Damme
- No Spectacle, Just Lloyd Webber Songs
- Beck Finds Touch as a Co-Leader
- Pacifica's Freed Fires Perfect Game
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Presidential Shrines Undergoing Renewal
- Ousted Judge Seeks Divorce to Shield Wife
- Urban Cowboys : Six-Shooters Blaze as Make-Believe Gunslingers Reenact Wild West Legends
- Edward Carter of Broadway Stores Dies of Cancer
- Bar Faults High Court Nominee in Key Areas
- Cerebellum Plays More Complex Role, Study Says
- Family of Man Slain in Rampage Sues State
- Price-Costco Store Prepares for Opening
- EXPANDED FORMAT
- L.A. Teachers Union President to Head New Reform Group
- Piazza's Power May Be Contagious for Dodgers
- Cinematheque Offering New Programs
- 'What a Racquet!' Misses Its Shots
- 'Marvin and Mel' Tackles Ageism With Wit
- Minimum Wage
- Old-Growth Forests
- East L.A.'s 'Gabler' Treads Lightly on Heavy Material
- Gas Prices
- UCLA Admissions
- Tolerating School Vandals
- Bruce Buell; Veteran Classical Radio Announcer
- Del Olmo on Border Patrol
- Getting a Jolt at Grounds Zero
- Tobacco Lobby
- Benefits of No Shopping on Sundays
- Ousted Judge Seeks Divorce to Shield Wife
- OTHER NEWS - April 26, 1996
- OTHER NEWS - April 26, 1996
- Obituaries - April 26, 1996
- Obituaries - April 26, 1996
- Working Girls (and Boys) : Annual Daughters Day Has Become More High Tech, More Blue Collar and More Open to the Other Gender
- Working Girls (and Boys) : Annual Daughters' Day Has Become More High Tech, More Blue Collar and More Open to the Other Gender
- Repeat Rapist Guilty in Gruesome O.C. Murder
- HELP CENTRAL: County supervisors this week backed...
- Mexico Bristles at U.S. Charge on Drug Money
- Woman Guilty in O.C. Love-Triangle Case
- Boy, 6, Charged With Trying to Murder Baby
- Fertility Doctor Tied to Scandal Is Indicted
- Russia, China Say Their Ties Don't Threaten West
- Implications Left Physician Asking: 'Why Me?'
- Chernobyl: Undercounting the victims serves to prop up the nuclear power interests.
- 2 Plead Not Guilty to Theft of Grave Markers, Urns From Cemetery
- People / Spotlight on achievers : City Parks Official Is Named a Tree 'Hero'
- People / Spotlight on achievers : Dental Assistant Appointed to Panel
- People / Spotlight on achievers : Volunteer Is Named Woman of the Year
- People / Spotlight on achievers : Peers at City Hall Honor Veteran Clerk
- Electric cars: Advancing the deadline was a prudent move to avoid disappointment with the new vehicles and higher costs.
- Olympic Statues Will Remain Unclothed
- Controversial USC Class Will Be Discontinued
- Study of Other Bosnian Arms Sources Told
- UCI Doctor Stone Indicted on 10 Counts of Mail Fraud
- Constituent Sniffs Out Questionable Use of Government Funds
- Nation IN BRIEF : MONTANA : Negotiators Hold Talks With 'Freemen'
- Ride 'Em and Shoot 'Em, Cowboy
- Community Stunned by Month-Old Baby's Beating
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : House OKs More Uses for Wildlife Refuges
- 3 Strikes and You're Out of Room
- House Panel to Probe Iran Arms to Bosnia
- PLO Votes to Strip Charter of Calls for Israel's Destruction
- Clinton Sets College Talks
- Tuffree Not Eligible for Death Penalty, Defense Says
- Capital-Improvement Plan Sent to Planners
- Development : Wood Ranch Advances, Along With Grade School
- Dinosauria, at http://ucmp1.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinosaur.html offers a fascinating compendium...
- MTA Driver Sentenced for Hitting 79-Year-Old Passenger
- It isn't in the bag yet:Shopping at...
- Eat, Drink and Be Merry at 'Taste' Fest
- After Flipping Out, He Tries to Get Rolling Again
- Spring Sports : SOFTBALL
- Santa Paula Hospital Lays Off 7 Workers to Help Cut Costs
- Sega's 32X and CD Rigs Are Officially History
- Durable-Goods Report Points to Slowed Growth
- White House, Congress Reach Deal on Budget
- Festival of the Sacrifice
- Bill to Divest State Tobacco Stocks Dies
- Obituaries : Geneva Leona Archibald; Area Resident Since '44
- RETURNING TO WORK
- Swimmer, 24, Gets Caught in Rip Current, Drowns
- Moorpark Board Approves $6.8-Million Loan to Build Elementary School
- HIGH NOTES
- Unhappy Smith Talking Trade
- AT THE CLUBS : Safe and Sound Nights Help Rock Hollywood Palladium
- Law Firm Alleges Former Client TMI Concealed Evidence
- AT&T; May Go Head to Head With American Express
- International Business / The Pacific
- Equal Measure
- Don't Meddle With This Petal
- Pumpitude
- Alliance Imaging Inc.: The Orange-based provider of...
- Punch lines
- China's New Public Passion
- Resident Suffers Minor Injuries in Fire
- New Use Brewing for '30s-Era Train Depot
- Still No Respect : After Struggling Into Playoffs, Rockets Have Opponents Where They Want Them
- Spring Sports : SWIMMING
- Gutierrez Making Strong Comeback
- Tour of Local Murals Planned for Saturday
- New Menu--Difference Between Night and Day
- MUSIC REVIEW : AMM Finds Wonder in Pure Improv
- International Business / The Pacific
- Rite Aid Withdraws Bid to Acquire Revco
- China Piracy Crackdown Targets U.S.-Linked Firms
- Relief Pitcher
- Urohealth Systems Inc.: The Costa Mesa designer...
- Ozone Layer Still Shrinking, Scientists Find
- Nasdaq Sets Record Again as Dow Falls
- Nation IN BRIEF : MISSISSIPPI : Fireman Held After Wife, 4 Others Killed
- As a Getaway, Rustic Canyon Is Only Natural
- THE SEARCH FOR A MIDEAST TRUCE : Christopher Reports Progress After Talks With Syria's Assad
- Christine Reed; Ex-Santa Monica Official
- City Will Pay Costs of Councilman's Defense in Lawsuit
- Drunk Driver Who Killed Before Gets Six Months
- Has Cronyism Compromised Integrity of CSUN Job Search?
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : Claire Counting on Strong Pitching
- United Leisure Posts Loss, Despite Revenue Hike
- New-Business Filings in California Reach Highest Level of the Decade
- All of the Salad, None of the Oil
- THE FALL COLLECTION / CALIFORNIA : Now and Again : What's new? An emphasis on 'contemporary lines' and a waning infatuation with the ugly past.
- House Vote on Minimum Wage Is Up in Air
- State Targets 4 Markets, Alleging Labor Violations
- WASHINGTON INSIGHT
- 5 Interested in Filling Vacant Council Seat
- The Choke: When an Athlete's Toughest Opponent Is Himself
- Transit Chief Vows to Check Subway Contractors' Expertise
- Merchants Discuss Revitalization Plan
- Granada Hills
- THEATER REVIEW : Wartime Journey Echoes Through Family's Saga
- Valleywide
- Delays on School Chief Draw Fire
- Four Men Held in Robberies at Restaurants
- Calabasas
- Arson Rampage Causes $15,000 in Damage
- Jail Proposal Adds to Frustration in South County
- Mall Suit Hearing Delayed Till June
- Central Los Angeles
- Chatsworth
- Lakers Try to Live for the Moment
- City Sells 79 Acres for $1.97 Million
- Justice Dept. Probes DEA Agent's Actions
- Former City Clerk Is Back on the Job
- Angels Make the Right Calls
- Hoernig Takes It Higher in Pole Vault
- Eastern Conference Rivals Already Turning Up the Heat
- Patriots Shocked to Discover Draftee's Record
- Tustin Loses First League Match in More Than Two Years
- Lightfoot Back on Track With Fresh Outlook
- Short Film Festival Is Accepting Entries
- Lawyer Fired Over '3 Strikes' Switches Sides
- HIV Infection Among African Soldiers Is 'Exceptionally High'
- Fly-by-Night Element Added to Annual El Toro Air Show
- L.A. Businessman Held in O.C. Shooting
- ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : 10 Years Ago Today . . .
- Guidelines OKd for Teaching Religion