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- Council OKs Proposed Pact With DWP Workers
- FOOTBALL
- Pepperdine Heads to BYU Championship Game
- 'Jackal' Is Defiant, Unrepentant as Murder Trial Opens in Paris Court
- Man Admits Severing Penis, Police Say
- An Artistic Connection
- Activists Cheer Closure of Historic Ventura Bar
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- Michael Jones, Game-by-Game
- Long Beach Poly Isn't Intimidated by History
- Not a Total Loss for Clippers' Closs
- Final Kick Brings Down Notre Dame
- 70 Countries Sign Deal on Banking, Insurance Services
- O.C. Supremacist Gets Death Penalty for Racial Murder
- Fund-Raiser Planned for Ailing Firefighter
- Brent Russell Chalem; Actor and UC Graduate
- New Rules for Adult Businesses Possible
- Hundreds of Students on Case at Mock Trial
- Amanda's Mom Supports Driver's Reduced Charge
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- Blizzard Frigid Against Quest
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- O.C. Woman's Suicide Is Reported
- Chief Parks to Lead Annual Yule Parade
- Notre Dame Press Puts Squeeze on Lancaster
- Brown Keys Pepperdine Victory
- Bearcat Turns to Iowa State
- Yeltsin, at Resort, Is Said to Have No Fever
- Catholicism's Sway in Quebec Falls Further
- CITY GUIDE / SEAL BEACH
- VA Employee Pleads Guilty to Seeking Bribes to Process Claims
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- IMC Global to Buy Harris Chemical
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- I-5 Reopens 26 Hours After Deadly Pileup
- Developer Says Train Broke Speed Marks
- Dead Officer Suspected in Killing
- Conservatives Rally to Paula Jones
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- Grinch Darkens Mood at Candy Cane Lane Home
- Memorial Menorah, Tree Lighting Set
- Harvard-Westlake Finds Case of Deja Vu, 81-77
- Big Second Half Sends Burroughs to Semifinal
- Buena Rallies in a Hart Beat
- Washington vs. N.Y. Giants
- Area Runners Hope to Peak in Nationals
- County Urged to Pay Teens $1.2 Million in Abuse Case
- 2nd Police Official Quits, Marring New Mexico City Regime
- Teacher's Statue to Be Writers Guild Award
- City to View Plan for Park Restoration
- Deck the Bows for Floating Folly
- Beauty May Be Only Skin-Deep, but . .
- Trustees Change School Boundaries
- Everything's Ducky
- Nebraska Ousts USC; Washington Falls to No. 1 Long Beach State
- 'Dreamgirls' Cast to Kick Off Toy Drive
- Abuse Fails to Devastate 'Ellen Foster'
- Jeffcoat's Career May Be Over
- Ice Dogs Blow Lead, Then Blow Game
- Bailey Goes Distance in Leading Hueneme
- Anheuser-Busch to Fight Swiss Trademark Ban
- Clinton Postpones News Conference
- Marcos Funds to Be Returned to Nation
- Palestinian Census Takers Pass Threshold for Israel
- Noncitizens Purged From Voter Rolls
- City Gets Grant to Lure Tech Businesses
- Parking Ban Proposed Near Yule Decorations
- Council Expected to Approve Hiring of New City Manager
- Archery Tournament Lines Up Toys for Tots
- Defense Unit Is M*A*S*
- Xplosion Goes Inside to Defeat StingRays
- El Camino Real on Easy Street
- Critic as Curator?
- Raise Some Funds, Save Some Sports
- Championship Game Facts and Figures:
- Boxing's Odd Couple Might Put on a Show
- It's Perfectly Claire: Dodgers in Comfort Zone
- 'King' Jes' Dandy, Shore 'Nuff
- Garrett Must Make Call, One Way or the Other
- Views on Taxes
- Will Hollywood Shelter Downey?
- Radioactive Waste Dump Sites
- On-Campus Arena Is USC Wish, but Not for a While
- Twilighters, Unite!
- This Battery Keeps Going and Going and Going . . .
- T.J. Is No Bargain
- Drummer's Show
- Bruins Need to Go Deep in the Heart of Alliance
- Germanophobia?
- Wrong House
- Statewide Math Standards
- Obituaries - Dec. 13, 1997
- Obituaries - Dec. 13, 1997
- Cameras, Action, Lights
- In Tranquil Leisure Village, Alarm Over Pepper Spray
- Colleges Try to Raise Awareness of Cults and Protect Plurality
- S. Korean Candidate Reverses IMF Stand
- Interfaith Pairs Find Individual Answers to December Dilemma
- Search for Missing Kayaker Is Called Off
- S. Korea Candidate Reverses IMF Stand
- Decor With Hearth-Warming Flair
- South Korea's Downturn Felt in Southland
- A Look at Other Theaters
- Allen, Alley a Good Team in 'Richer'
- Thin 'Retrospective' Needs Full Leon
- Comissiona Lets Energy Flag
- First Fed to Reduce Loan-Loss Provision
- 'Carlos the Jackal' Faces Last Audience--the Court
- Police Press Hostage-Taker to End Siege
- Student Safety: Los Angeles school officials will...
- Mitsubishi's Recchia Named to New Post
- Mortgage Rates Inch Up From 22-Month Low
- Asia Turmoil Knocks 129 Off Dow; Yields Fall
- School Attendance Boundaries Drawn
- Authorities Search for Missing Kayaker in S. County Waters
- 14 Students' Artwork to Appear in Calendar
- The Luxury of Going Nowhere
- Pierce College Plans Reunion of 'Pioneers'
- Developer Fee Aimed at Boosting Parks
- Donald Bren Gives UCI $5 Million
- Deported Nazi Tries to Reenter U.S.
- Augustine Probably Will Miss Next Game
- Strickland, Murray Fined
- Many Happy 49er Returns
- Networks sell advertising time based principally on...
- L.L. Knickerbocker Reveals China Venture
- Pint-Sized Punch Lines
- Fluor Chief Says Firm Is in 'Excellent' Shape
- First Lady Gets a Big Boot in Big Apple
- Quackenbush Ads Spark Complaint to Ethics Board
- Kennedy High Marks Theater Renovation
- Fraud Suspect Had Mobile Operation
- Angels, Olivares Agree to One-Year Deal
- WEST / Rice Is Easy to Prepare
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- Singleton to Be Retried in Murder
- Opting for the Job of Mothering
- Robert Fisler Chosen to Head School Board
- Council OKs Bailout for Historical Society
- Water District Offers Pay-by-Phone Service
- Ninth-Ranked El Toro Girls Deliver Message to Canyon
- It Takes Time, but Bruins Beat Hasek
- SEASON OF CHANGE
- A Mess in L.A. Probation Dept.
- Quackenbush Ads Spark Complaints
- Walsh Asking $723,802 for Her Demotion
- Lopez Is Reelected School Board Chief
- McClain's Late Free Throw Lifts Glory
- Matadors Lose Higgins Indefinitely
- They're Taking Stock in Futurity
- You Win Some and You Win Some
- Greatness of Scott's Arm to Be Tested
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- NAACP President Says Post Will Be Set Up in L.A. in '98
- Aiming for Urgency in 'El Hajj Malik'
- A 'Twisted' Tale of Souls Rising Above Corruption
- Notre Dame's Line Has Measured Up
- Don't Over-Inflate Tires; Stick With Car Maker's Original Pressure Recommendation
- School Officials Probe Porn Sites Visited on Internet
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- Quality Control for North Hollywood
- New Voices Join in an Alternative to 'Carols'
- Timing Is Better Late Than Never
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- Word of Mouth
- Ritz's Suite Deal Comes With a Mercedes 600SL
- Body of Controversial Envoy Is Removed From Arlington
- Council Backs Tying Growth to Schools
- Look Who's Talking
- For Some Taft Players, a Bigger Test Comes Saturday
- Marquee Matchup: Fox Challenges ESPN
- It's Season for Giving
- Garrett, Robinson Meet
- Tonight's Championship Games
- They're on Pace for Awful Finish
- 'Home': Latest in Line of Mean-Spirited Slapstick
- FedEx Reports 3% Rise in Quarterly Profit
- A Few Tax Moves Before Jan. 1 Hits
- Stocks Plunge in Global Sell-Off; T-Bond at 5.99%
- Retail Sales Rise Just 0.2% in November
- This Is Rich
- Spot Highway Inspections of Diesel Trucks to Resume
- Williams' Take on 'Gull': A Sea Change
- Albright Urges Reconciliation in Rwanda
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- TONIGHT'S GAME
- NICK'S KNACK : Cappelletti's Son Making Name for Himself on Other Side of the Line
- Paraclete Attack Is Breech-Loaded
- Therapy to Block Kidney Rejection OKd; Researcher's Son Will Benefit
- Still a Thrilla in Manila
- Winds Rip Southland for 2nd Straight Day
- Master Plan OKd for Heritage Park Project
- Man, 92, Who Eloped With 84-Year-Old Is Allowed Visits
- Penalty to Be Decided Today in Hate Murder
- Card Club's Political Consultant Indicted in Theft of $380,000
- Man Fatally Shot Outside Restaurant
- 4-A CHAMPIONSHIP
- Cypress Easily Beats Oxnard at Tournament
- Well, You'd 'Scream' Too
- Ignore the Ratings (and the Spelling)
- Low-Budget 'Bang' Hits Real and Raw L.A. Nerve
- AT&T; in Talks to Explore Links to Cable, Internet Firms
- Westfield to Buy St. Louis Area's Largest Mall
- Powerwave Directors OK Stock Repurchase
- AT&T; in Talks to Buy N.Y. Phone Firm, CNBC Reports
- Plane Flies 250 Miles, Glides to Safe Crash Landing After Pilot Passes Out
- Dental Office Shows Teeth in Reporting Drill
- District Will Pay $50,000 to Settle Bustillos' Suit
- Council to Take Legal Action to Buy 2 Motels
- Deputies Testify in Slaying of Colleague in Meiners Oaks
- Woman Hit by Truck Was Jaywalking
- He's Not Ewing and Ahing Over Patrick's Play
- San Pedro Got Back on Course After Receiving Dose of Reality
- WEST / You Can't Go Home Again
- MLS, Disney Continue Talks on Bringing Soccer to Stadium
- FISH REPORT
- Only a Coincidence? You Make the Call
- Two Shows That Celebrate Philanthropy
- Violinist Muresanu Delivers Some Promising Sounds
- Diedrich Coffee Posts Loss for Third Quarter
- Incentive Money for Children's Coverage Cut
- American Telecasting to Distribute DirecTV
- Charge Reduced for Driver in Crash That Killed Student
- Wilson Vetoed School Oversight Panels in 1992
- Entrepreneur to Open Long-Awaited Card Club
- Coastal Agency OKs Removal of Oil Piers
- Planners Identify Los Rios Panel Issues
- Red Cross Opens Blood Donor Center
- From U.S. Children, With Love
- Growth Spreading to Other Areas of State
- COMING SUNDAY
- Asian Woes Affecting Fund Purchases
- Avon's Executive Search Bypasses Top Women
- Eastwoods Give $6-Million Ranch to Big Sur Land Trust
- U.S. Missile Strays, Smashes Into Japanese Computer Station in Utah
- Luck Was With Him
- Free Sandbags Offered to County Residents
- Birthday Plans Include Activities for All
- Scientists Question Seismic Threat
- Manning Heisman Preview?
- Devils Extend Contract of Goaltender Brodeur
- Strength in Numbers?
- Parents Face Charges in Fire That Killed Five Children
- A Little Boy, a Stray Bullet, a Life Lost
- Clinton to America: Name That Puppy
- 12 Days of ... GOOD GIVING
- A Simple Act of Decency
- EIR for Project Stirs Fear of Valley Fever
- A High for Santa Without a Ladder
- Lotto Pool Just the Ticket for 3 Local Residents
- $17.5-Million Project OKd for Resort Area
- Minister's Death Was a Homicide, Coroner Finds
- It's a Dog's Life, and Death
- City Opposes Plans for Complex in Long Beach
- 'Poetics Project' Relives Group's Heady Days
- Santa Is on His Way to a Site Near You
- Caltrans Isn't Ready to Build Linking Roads
- Fargas Watch
- Green Day Combines Antics and Inspiration
- NFL TOP TO BOTTOM
- KKBT-FM to Stage Holiday Toy Drive
- Coming Sunday
- When 'Harry' Met Woody
- Former Cy Young Winner Drabek Signs With Orioles
- Notre Dame Offensive Line Has Its Own Bag Man
- Division V
- A Too-Brief Glimpse of Herbie Nichols
- A Fine Re-Creation of 'Mice and Men'
- BET to Air Gala Jazz Museum Opening
- Stock Fund Purchases Slow Sharply
- Tenet Eyes Rival's Hospitals
- World Financial Services Pact's Prospects Dim
- The Cooper Cos. Inc.: The Irvine developer...
- Doing Time in Colombia May Be Quick Stint
- Medical Center to Give $5,000 to Charities
- Ex-Lawyer Gets Felony Charge After Taking Case
- Baiting the Parking Lots
- Cherney's 20 Lead Edison Past Century
- UNLIKE FATHER LIKE SON
- Eccentric Humor Is a Big Part of the Problem
- Shoe Pavilion Files for $18-Million IPO
- U.S. Won't Push for Faster Payout of S. Korea Package
- Body of Controversial Envoy Is Removed From Arlington
- Mystery Fumes Sicken 15 at Washington Airport
- Herpes Scientist Dies; Got Viral Fluid in Eye
- Sinn Fein Leader, Blair Hold Historic Meeting
- Air Crash Hearings Pay Off
- Student Had the Answers on SAT
- Old Times at the Pond, or the Same Old Story?
- 3-A CHAMPIONSHIUP
- Library in Line for Online Access
- Rockwell Unit Wins American Airlines Contract
- NASD Rule Aims to Counter Stock Fraud
- Islamists Assail Israel, Talk Up Muslim Unity