- City Names New Assistant Manager
- Paying Tribute to Diana
- City Administrator Quits to Become Colton Manager
- Publisher Recalled as Man of Honor
- Volunteers to Install Smoke Detectors
- Ringing in the New
- Herndon Leads La Mirada Past Covina
- NBA Trivia That Fits Any Occasion
- Santa Margarita Rolls Into Title Game
- Wilson Makes Difference for Royal
- Waves Move Closer to Title, 13-8
- Bach's First 'Magnificat' Performed
- High Court to Consider Death Row Fast Track
- Firm Sues UCI Over Unclaimed Embryos, Sperm
- Couple Bound, Robbed by Men Posing as Police
- Stretch of Road to Close Down
- No Need to Parade Their Wares
- Weekend Storm Cancels or Delays Some Holiday Events
- Anti-Crime Activist Rush Selected Mayor
- Urban Renewal Group Wins National Honor
- Mission Hostages' Wives to Speak
- Alternative School Set to Expand Onto Adjacent Campus
- Momentum Took U-Turn on Road
- Santa Ana's Comeback Earns Matchup Against Antelope Valley
- Antelope Valley Speaks Volumes in Semifinals
- Foster Lets Brahms' Third Symphony Speak for Itself
- U.S., Kodak Lose Japan Trade Suit
- Make a Colorful Point With Christmas Cactus
- Battle Between Tamil Rebels, Sri Lankan Army Kills 250, Officials Say
- Man Kills Wife, 3 Children
- John E. Moss; Wrote Landmark Legislation
- Officials Appeal Order to Unseal Testimony on Police Shooting
- Officer Says Road Not Wet Before Crash
- Teen Opera Singer to Aid School Project
- An Evening of Music and Desserts
- Plan Would Help Needy to Get Cars
- A Silence on Women at Bishops' Gathering
- Board May Change Bidding System
- Historic Lopez Adobe Reopened
- Hurns, Taft Slither Past Sylmar, 8-6
- Orioles Sign Kamieniecki for 2 Years
- Hot Attractions for Cool Customers
- O.C. Is Rockin' for a Cause
- One gifted actress and enchanting puppetry magically adapt the story of 'Peter Pan.'
- Also . . .
- Prego
- Boy, 8, a Witness to Mother's Fatal Beating
- Town Gets New Mayor, Police Chief
- Environmental Fair Scheduled Sunday
- Christmas Concert to Benefit At-Risk Youth
- New Mayor Also Leads State's League of Cities
- Methodist Worship Services
- Ice Dogs Win in a Shootout
- Harvard-Westlake's Irvin Wins Singles Championship
- Orioles Sign Kamieniecki to New Contract
- Transamerica to Sell Posh Ventana Inn to Texas REIT
- Steeped in Tradition
- Christmas Parade in Montrose Tonight
- BREA
- Officer Excels on Baby Delivery Beat
- Hart Lineman Can't Cast Spell
- Finally, Chaminade to Meet Simi Valley
- A Benefit With Bite
- Three Firms Turn Over Confidential Papers
- Wanted: Best, Brightest Homes for Holiday Listing
- Intel Backs Down on Digital TV Formats
- Asian Crisis Clouds Local Tourism Picture
- City Manager Is Up for Glendora Post
- Authorities Seek Relatives of Man Killed in Siege
- L.A. Craft and Folk Art Museum to Close Down
- Chatsworth's Offense Stopped by Carson's Rainy-Night Plan
- Point-Shaving Scandal Hits Arizona State
- Van Horn Successful in Debut With Nets
- Page Seeking Support System
- Horsing Around
- Hoover Lives Up to Expectations, 76-58
- Warner Bros., PolyGram Near Financing Deal
- UCLA Rejects $1-Million Turkish Gift
- Kaczynski's Cabin Arrives in Sacramento
- Reform Rabbis Will Consider Return to Kosher Dietary Laws
- Machine Explodes; Worker Killed
- 2 Women Testify About Alleged Sexual Attacks by El Rio Driver
- Hanukkah Workshops Scheduled
- Council to Hold Night Meeting to Accommodate Residents
- Three Years After the Fall
- Folk Suspended Indefinitely
- Moss Sets Touchdown Record as Marshall Beats Toledo, 34-14
- This Bruin Puts His Cubs First
- Mountain View St. Francis (33-3) vs. Santa Margarita (22-5)
- San Clemente Gets Past Esperanza in Tournament
- Janet Reno, the Getty and Holiday Festivities Today
- Train Victims' Mother Arrested in DUI
- Immigrants' Children Spark Citizenship Battle in France
- Nichols' Lawyers Point to Another Suspect
- Youth Foundation Offers Memberships
- Rain, Wind Pound the County
- Moorpark Finally Pours It On
- TODAY'S OTHER GAMES
- U.N. Should Head Off Bloodshed, Panel Says
- Trail Heats Up in '94 Argentina Bombing
- Key Clues in Boston Art Theft Are Fakes
- Carols From Around the World
- 4 Elementary Schools Get All-Year Schedule
- Publisher Pays for Recount of City Council Election
- Community Vespers Program
- Drinking Is OK, but Rose Bowl Operators Will Limit Smoking
- Friday's Yardstick
- Harris Tugging Bryant's Reins
- Antelope Valley, Moorpark Go Bowling Today
- San Jose Archbishop Mitty (28-2) vs. Marina (21-2)
- Tough Call
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- Lackluster Set Douses Hype Fueling Jonathan Fire Eater
- Temple Sets Hanukkah Dinner
- Honor All Thy Forefathers?
- Nun Apologizes for TV Criticism of Mahony
- It's No Snow Job--City's Winterfest Is a Washout
- Panel Expands Airport Curfew
- Elementary School Students to Make 3-D Maps of Neighborhood
- A Point of His Own : G.G. Smith Stayed at Georgia When Dad Left for Kentucky
- UCLA Undiminished in New Mexico's Eyes
- TODAY'S OTHER GAMES
- Mater Dei Makes Return to Title Game
- Paradise Shares a Glimpse of Its Life
- Back to Bach Orchestrations
- 5 Men Arrested in Counterfeit Designer Clothing Operation
- Woodridge Developer Asks School Officials to Drop Boundary Plan
- Annual Marathon to Be Run Rain or Shine, Organizers Say
- Kizierowski Wins to Pace Cal in Men's Swimming
- St. Mark to Celebrate Its 35th Year
- Hart Gets Run Out by Peninsula, 35-10
- There's No Walkover for Lukas' Sharp Cat
- Golden West Beats San Joaquin Delta in Volleyball
- Mater Dei Is Back in Title Game
- Battle Royal
- U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 24-Year Low in Growth Surge
- Netanyahu Gives Albright Short Shrift
- Moscow Accuses American Worker of Spying
- Sense of Adventure Betrays Many
- Mexico City's Mayor Sworn In Amid Cheers
- Council to Review Curfew Revision
- Relief Agency to Deliver Christmas Cheer
- 200 Creches on Display in Ojai
- Shabbat Services for Teens
- Mothers' Role in Workplace
- Irvin Nets Title, Caps Prep Career
- TODAY'S OTHER GAMES
- Santa Margarita Storms Past Villa Park, 60-44
- Forestville El Molino (32-5) vs. Ocean View (20-1)
- Chandler: Handicapper's Tip Was Bogus
- U.S. Team Falls in Water Polo Tournament
- Top Eight Is the Key in Fresno
- 'Salt of the Earth' to Screen at LACMA
- Pacific Adds a Note of Seasoning
- Wal-Mart, Kmart Remove 'Smack' Album
- President Tries to Cool Tax-Cut Fever
- As Storms Arrive, Rainmakers Are Still in Demand
- Clinton Extends U.S. Military Presence
- 4.0 Aftershock Strikes Near Yucaipa
- President's Aide, Reporter Kidnapped
- Latino, Black Churches Plan Union of Cultures
- Sprewell Grievance Is Filed
- Toreadors Get to City Section Final on a Pass
- Moorpark Buries Streak in the Mud
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- Amelio's Apple Severance Tops $6.7 Million
- Once Again, Canadians Say It's in the Mail
- Singer Sues to End Arista Contract
- House Subpoenas Memo by FBI Chief
- The Love of Knowledge Begins at Home
- City May Streamline Film-Permit Process
- Special Service at Buddhist Temple
- Festival of Lights to Open With L.A. Landmarks Theme
- Woman, 18, Killed in Mission Viejo as Her Vehicle Flips
- Holiday Parade Is Sunday, Rain or Shine
- Environmental Fair at Temple
- Orioles Sign Kamieniecki to New Contract
- Paraclete Leaves Yucca Valley Feeling All Wet
- Harvard-Westlake Senior Captures Singles Title
- South Carolina Escapes, 74-73
- Federal Judge Hears Microsoft Antitrust Case
- Image Campaign Offers Little Allure
- Mitsubishi Opens Competition for Account
- 250 Reportedly Killed in Fighting
- Gifford Facing New Sweatshop Charges
- 3 Accused in Theft of Flight 800 Debris
- Christmas Reading at Unity Center
- City Will Join Panel Overseeing Libraries
- New Families Can Be Culturally Confusing
- B'nai B'rith Hanukkah Program
- Janice Elaine Hancock; Postal Service Clerk
- For Mother and Child, a Home for Christmas
- Belfour the Brightest Star as Dallas Defeats Calgary
- TODAY'S OTHER GAMES
- 'Thousand Men and Baby' Sails Into Holiday Hearts
- TAFFY to Present Free Family Holiday Show
- Stocks Surge, Nearly Wiping Out October Plunge
- Tobacco Suit Study Backs U.S.
- Be Diligent in Seeking Out Termites
- Russia's Ugly Little Secret: Misogyny
- Parties Exchange Charges at Hearing on Anti-Asian Bias
- Holidays Compel Interfaith Pairs to Find Solutions
- Even Rain Won't Deter Delivery of Sandbags
- Seniors Test Fitness Levels at YMCA
- In the Business of Fighting Cancer
- Mayor Denounces Plan for Rail Crossings
- Trojans Take Chances Outside
- Mater Dei's Bid for Title Stays Alive
- SOUTHERN SECTION
- Hurns Is Difference for Taft
- Whitaker Will Try to Ring Up Another KO
- 'Fleet Command': War as a Rehearsal
- Medicare Reform Panel Faces Formidable Odds
- Valley Man Among 6 Arrested
- Many Holiday Events Planned This Weekend
- Handicapables Set Holiday Event
- Hermandad Seeks Apologies
- Earning His Wings, and the Right to Swagger Just a Bit
- 3-Night 'Encounter Jesus' Series
- Officials to Discuss Rocketdyne Cleanup
- Trauma Suit Against Disneyland Rejected
- Community Workshop to Focus on Proposed Village Center
- Vacancy on School Personnel Panel
- Economic Alliance Plans Summit on Valley Transit
- Sandpipers Holiday Tour of Homes Features Artwork
- UCLA Women Beat San Diego
- Peninsula Runs by Hart for 35-10 Win
- A Son of Pop
- Don't Count Out Clint Eastwood Yet
- On the Positive Side . . .
- Privatizing Social Security
- Now, a Little Down Time With Mike Downey . . .
- Artist of Note
- Motivations for Philanthropy
- Tips From an Oscar Vet
- Taste and Television
- Royal Outburst
- Sprewell's Act: Symptomatic of Society, or Only the NBA?
- Task Force Takes Offense to 'Rebuffing'
- Winning Was a Real Habit For Trojans of Yesteryear
- Take a Headline: Clippers Lose
- Paradise Shares a Glimpse of Its Life
- Sampras Fan Club Loses a Good American Member
- It's Disney's Principles, Not Principal, That Matter
- Only $100 Million?
- Or Mary Ann Mobley?
- Smiling 'Flubber' Lovers
- Doesn't He Know Tuition for College Is Soaring?
- John E. Moss; Wrote Landmark Legislation
- With better homes and an emphasis on family, neighborhood and school, North Whittieris an example of a . . . Latino Middle Class Growing in Suburbia
- It's No Skin Off His Nose if He Misses 1998 Event
- Something 'Sacred'
- Real USC-UCLA Rivalry Is for Most Clever Letter
- Obituaries - Dec. 6, 1997
- Woman Kills Self After Confessing on Radio Show to 2 Attacks
- Night Stand's Predecessors Had More Varied Uses
- State Files to Drop Charges Against O.C. Auditor Lewis
- Caller to Radio Show Kills Herself
- West Covina Police Chief's Hiring of Associate Probed
- Under the Weather
- Storm Plants Itself Over Basin
- Storm Plants Itself Over Southland
- Sumitomo Plans to Sell Banks in California
- 17 Arrested in Crackdown on Major Drug Ring
- PharmaPrint Stock Sale
- 1 Killed, 3 Wounded in Dispute Over Pool Table
- Art Center Receives Award for Publication
- Plans for L.A. School District's Holiday Bash Under Scrutiny
- Win Some, Lose a Lot: Banking on Tips
- Starr-Crossed
- Santa Margarita (12-0) vs. Newport Harbor (10-2)
- For Better or Worse
- A Memorable Evening With the Great Grappelli
- Wells Fargo Chief Open to Buyout Offers
- Yields Up, Stocks Mixed Awaiting Jobs Report
- Walter Addems; Pioneer Aviator Who First Soloed in 1916
- Ultrasound in the Underground
- Some Post Offices to Add Holiday Hours
- 2 Held in Lottery Scam That Bilked the Elderly
- Caltech Senior Wins Engineering Competition
- ATM to Be Installed at Central Library
- Tuttle Tells of Hubbell Fraud Report
- Stationers That Catered to Movie Industry to Close
- Olive Crest Opens Center for Severely Abused Kids
- On Road to Redemption
- Clemson Makes Its Point and Prevails in Overtime
- Brea Olinda (11-1) vs. Tustin (12-0)
- L.A. Unified Can Seek Funds Paid for Hotel
- Floor General Lee Returns With Stanford
- Just Grin and Bear It
- MVP Honor Goes to Jefferson
- FISH REPORT
- Mater Dei Dominates Crespi
- 'Read Me a Story' a Pro-Literacy Event
- A Love Mismatch in 'Ondine' Explores the Possibilities
- Mortgage Rates Drop to 22-Month Low
- UCI Business Development Center to Shut
- Data Processing Resources Corp.: The Newport Beach...
- CKE Credits Hardee's Buy for Soaring Quarter Profit
- Eisner's Payout Just the First of Hefty Rewards