- The Shiers: A weekly profile of a family--its history, joys and trials
- A Fixed Lens on a Changing World : Photographer Charles Brittin's role in L.A.'s art scene and his activism are showcased in a solo exhibition.
- Monaco's Princess Caroline Marries German Prince
- Carolina Man Has a Certain Air About Him
- Pay at Time and a Half ? It Depends on Exempt Status
- Water's Bad, but Canyon Colors Shine
- Grant to Implement CLU Multimedia Major
- Atheist's Bible Is a Hot Commodity
- LAUGH LINES
- PLANNING AHEAD
- Deadly Cancers Stalk Amoco Researchers
- Lawmakers and Activists Gather, Vow to Work for Gun Control
- WHEN THE READING LIGHT WENT ON
- Room to Maneuver
- Northridge Cools Off at Weber State, 74-63
- McNown Shows What He Can Do as MVP in Senior Bowl
- Game Lives Up to Hype: Brea Beats Narbonne in Overtime
- Earnhardt Enjoying Role as Defending Daytona 500 Champ
- Raising a Yellow Flag
- Here's One They Can Have: The NBA: It's Frantic-tastic!
- Compelling Notes From Valdes, Irakere
- Teen Dreams
- With Clinton Plan Education Will Be Crucial and Costly
- L.A. Owners Get Break on Seismic-Upgrade Loans
- Popping at a Theater Near You
- The Oracle of Basel
- Making a Case for Gadgets
- Jesse Jackson Opens Southern Voter Push
- Politics in a Civic Vacuum
- Netanyahu Sacks Minister Likely to Be Election Rival
- Rare but Well Done : Old is never out of style at these used-book stores.
- Growers Battle Infestation of the Whitefly
- Police Commission Chief Assails Community Panels
- Officials Seek Cure for Ambulance Diversion
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP
- Dodgers Reduce Stadium Plan
- It's All Okey-Dokey for Wisconsin
- McCaffrey's Release was Reeves' Biggest Blunder
- GIRLS
- A World of Opportunity Awaits the U.S. Men, Women
- A Little Rambling Never Hurt
- A Recital of a Legend's Life
- Handbag Heartbreak
- A Little Off the Top
- Rhapsodic Walks on Historic Footpaths in France
- In the Company of Men
- Junkie Nation
- Senate's Checks and Balancing Acts
- Cyber-Stalking--Old Crime, New Guise
- Man Fatally Hit After Leaving Disabled Car
- If Your Dog Bites, Better Be Ready to Pay
- Deepak's Bliss Factory
- 1998 Is a Decade High for Valley Home Sales
- Growers Struggle to Make Fruit the Apple of America's Eye
- The Artistry of Angelyne
- Bringing Home the Issue of Care
- A Fresh Take on Politics
- BOOK EVENTS
- Anyone's Guess to Name Winner
- We're Still Waiting for Call From Wicks
- In Hollywood, Welles Seems to Be Having the Last Laugh
- Still Eyeing the Prize
- Recordings
- French Fare, Plain and Simple
- Speed Read
- Girl's Death to Test Malpractice Award Limits
- PG&E; Wraps Up Probe of Power Outage, Blames Human Error
- Court Reverses Ban on Early Jail Releases
- Pope Hailed by Adoring Crowds in Mexico City
- Make New Assessor Jobs Count
- Mechanic Crushed to Death by Vehicle
- 500 Residents Offer Their Visions of Perfect City
- Ernest Schier; Theater Critic, Educator
- Red Cross to Offer Disaster Aid Training
- Fact, Not Politics, Should Guide Mental Health Policy
- What's Ahead? Here's a Preview
- Korda Situation Puts Drug Issue at Center Court
- The Convenience of Automatic Payment Plans May Come With a Price
- Readers Recommend
- Dead End
- 1990s on Track to Set a Record for Immigration
- Notes about your surroundings.
- Pack Tax: Stay on Target
- Red Cross Offers First Aid Classes for Pet Owners
- City Settles With Athlete's Widow Over LAPD Raid
- Combating Cancer With Peaceful Meditation
- Crumbling Sidewalks, Roads Mean Costly Suits
- Arroyo Begins Career in Grand Fashion, 10-6
- Dylan's Other Son Heads a Starry Investors Group in Paradise
- Fluor to Sell up to $500 Million in Securities
- A Paternal Pasta
- All in the Family
- Suitable for Framing
- Big Shots
- Stories Behind World's Parties and Pastimes
- Seasons of Solitude on Inishmore
- AS THE TRIAL TURNS
- British Code Master of WWII Is Haunted by Successes, Failures
- He Paved the Way, Now He Makes Way
- Parental Guidance (PG)
- Preserve Reservoir Site
- Tossing the Veggies
- Unraveling a Riddle
- Flower Sales to Aid Cancer Research
- Study Profiles a Major Contributor to Valley Economy
- Grading of Nature Park Reserve Revives Old Feud
- Genesis of Fatal Heart Attacks Lurks in Artery Walls
- Bruins Simply Needed a Break
- Animated Features of a Different Hue
- A British Gent With More Than a Touch of Vision
- Southwest to Start Service to Long Island
- Retracing (Sort of) Jesus' Footsteps
- Jerry! Jury! Jerry! Jury!
- How to Raise a Girl's Aspirations: Put a Map of the World in Her Hands
- Getting Acquainted With Flirting
- U.S. Planes Bomb 2 Iraqi Missile Sites
- Miami to Nassau in Five Hours by Boat
- Product Parade Due for 'Powers' Sequel
- Hating the Politician in the Mirror
- How to End Global Economic Insecurity
- When City Doesn't Pave, It Pays--Millions to Settle Suits
- All Agree It's a Dirty, Rotten Shame --but Whose?
- What Does District 7 Need Most?
- Preventing Cell Phone Thefts
- Gugliotta Winds Up in Valley of the Sun
- The Making of Heartthrobs Inc.
- Getting Rich in America: Follow Grandma's Advice to Save, Sacrifice
- Exalted Views, Affordable Lodgings in National Parks
- Information Technology to Be Focus of Federal Funding Push
- Clinton Trial Is Lost in Translation for Envoys
- Meeting Seeks Ethnic Unity at the Neighborhood Level
- Strategize Affordability
- Norman Earns a Trip to Masters by Virtue of His Top-50 Ranking
- Reeves' Reversal Too Late for Elway
- RECORDS
- Pepperdine Hangs On to Defeat San Diego
- Martin Eliminates Any Chance of Repeat by Korda
- 'Hazing' of Milstein Group Unwarranted
- Recordings
- Down to Brass Tacks
- Cyber-Travelers on Route 66
- Traveler's Notes . . .
- Growing Risks for Tourists in Yemen
- High-Tech Executive Quits Post to Pursue UFO Passion
- Ford's Attitude Is Being Drilled Into Clippers
- Dallas Stars Have Made Their Point
- UC Irvine Falls Flat Again at the End
- ANDERSON AT HOME
- London Dog Pound Is a Howl for Tourists
- Deposit Paid for Ex-Friend May Be Lost
- Angola Conflict Claims Father-Son Pilots
- Two Views of a Black Man Behind the Wheel
- Fresh Air in Two Council Races
- A Welcome Peace Initiative
- READING TIPS AND NOTES / EXPERT ADVICE
- Body Found in Kelp Identified as Canoeist
- Teenagers Warn Family of House Fire
- Around the League, a Motion Offense
- Central Parking Knows People Need Space
- Lessons From 'The Organization Man' Still Have Some Relevance for Today
- The Never-Ending Story of Airline Fare Changes
- California Corner
- Low-Wage Workers Miss a Tax Break
- Arab League Unlikely to Embrace Iraq at Meeting
- Martin Seligman : Pursuing Happiness With a Positive Outlook, not a Pill
- Porter Ranch Residents to Honor Firefighters
- Activist Tells of Struggle in Mexico
- Stop Traffic Rallies and Beats Belle's Flag in the Santa Monica
- Bumbling Bears Go to Jauron as Plan B
- SMALL FACES
- Dazzling Glass
- China Syndrome
- The Southland's Winners and Losers in 1998
- That Dilbert Sensibility
- No Spanking Zone Sought in Oakland
- For Once, Be Ruthless About Spring Cleaning
- Starr, GOP Issue Curtain Call for Lewinsky
- The El Toro Impasse
- Gray Is Impressive Winner in 800
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP
- Brea Olinda Girls Beat Narbonne, 83-80
- Radiance Medical Completes Unit Sale
- Seoul Seeking
- Koll Development Names Executive
- Off to Greece and Turkey: Journey by Land and Sea
- Clinton, Republicans Each Pitch Own Tax, Budget Plans
- Partisan Cracks Widen Under Weight of Trial
- Fund-Raising Party for St. Pat's Day Parade
- Alfredo A. Macias; Ventura Restaurant Owner
- No. 10 Bruins Keep On a Roll With 94-53 Win
- Gugliotta-to-Lakers Talk Turns Out to Be Nothing but That
- Getting Sprewell Puts Checketts on Hot Seat
- Connecticut Loss Is Third in Six Games
- Rattle, Bernstein and a Brahms Classic
- Recordings
- Researchers Find Couples Working More Than Ever, and Liking It Less
- Why Augustine's Passionate Quest to Know Himself and Praise God Still Matters
- Amtrak Debuts Sleek Spain-Designed Cars
- 'Let's Go' Series Adds Another Guide: South Africa
- The Art of Propaganda
- Quint-Essential Parenting
- Bit by Bit, City of the Big Shoulders Gets a Head-to-Toe Overhaul
- A Boy Lost, a Link to Heartbreak
- Gore to Deliver a Boost for Computer Research
- Failure's a Given When Solution Doesn't Fit the Problem
- Check It Out
- Tough Calls
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP
- Best Bets: JANUARY 24-31
- Less Racquet for Malibu
- Poor Salt Lake City, Peppered With Vicious Rumors
- AS THE TRIAL TURNS
- Second-Generation Pilot Prepares to Retrace Dad's Flight Into History
- Drawing on Logic
- Prospector Unearths 88-Carat Emerald
- Instinct Fails a Kitten in Coyote Country
- Student Architects Win Honors for Ecology Project
- Jacobs Still in Control, but Late Bogeys Cut Lead
- Crespi Works Overtime to Beat St. Francis
- Record Rack
- Record Rack
- Taking On a Not-So-Quiet Killer
- Hidden Oases
- Trusting a Madman to Make Peace
- Be Careful Which Graves We Exhume
- Flag Inflames Old Passions in Little Saigon
- Man Is Fined for Trying to Bribe Lawyer
- Warheads and Plaque Both Vulnerable
- Sharp Wins the Pole for IRL Opener
- Oregon State Stuns No. 9 Arizona, 60-59
- Backside Kick Lands Crespi in Front
- Forms of Identification
- UNITA Severs Ties With Portugal
- RIDING HIGH IN ARGENTINA
- Pope Lauds Icon of Mexico's Devout
- Airline Execs, Just the Flight for You
- Serbs Report Prisoner Exchange in Kosovo
- Gearing Up Ways to Diagnose Bad Plaque
- 58-Year-Old Man Dies in Custody at Van Nuys Jail
- To O.C. Transportation Chief, Communication Is a 2-Way Street
- Bourque a Model of Consistency
- Nights Without Hope (Rebetiko Song), By Yannis Papaionnou
- TODAY'S LIVING BEST BETS
- Worlds to Explore for Vision- or Hearing-Impaired
- Jay Pritzker, Hyatt Founder, Dies at 76
- INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- Fashion Hounds Get Their Warm Fuzzies
- Moorpark Vote Rejects Sprawl, Not All Growth
- Telltale Tattoo Trips Up an Accused Killer After 10 Years
- GETTING IN TOUCH and MORE ON READING
- Prevailing Perspectives
- Time for Straight Answers
- 'Old Woman' Mural Being Restored
- Charles Brown; Influential R & B Singer, Pianist
- Chaminade Takes Transfers for 64-57 Ride
- New Mexico Women Draw Record 18,018
- He Makes Case for Titans' Defense
- In Girls' Basketball, This Is as Good as It Gets
- Vow to Rosenbloom Landed Job for Knox
- GEOFFREY GILMORE / FESTIVAL CO-DIRECTOR
- CalComp to Divest Display Products
- Best Credit Card Deals
- What to Read Into Bertelsmann's Acquisition of Random House?
- Policy on Raises Is Incentive to Leave
- 'What Kind of Lesson Is That for Our Kids?'
- Spoilers, Left and Right, Haunt Davis' Honeymoon
- African Neighbors to Suspend Sanctions on Burundi
- Teach Rather Than Shelter
- Friends, Family Mourn Boy, 8, Killed by Bench
- Exorbitant 'Payday Loans' Tide Over the Desperate, Line Lenders' Pockets
- It's Difficult Building a Federal Case
- Mater Dei Knocks Off No. 2 Edison
- Thomas to Go Fishing at 160 Pounds
- Slow Process
- Gray Is Impressive Winner in 800
- A Sound Redesign
- SAFETY NET
- The Last Stand
- To Live and Die in L.A.
- Pope Urges Renewal of the Church in Americas
- The Hemp Crusade's Guilt by Association
- Tax Law Change Gives Boost to Home Sales
- Soviet Leader Met Duke but Not Mickey
- Surfing Rides Again : Seal Beach's New Attitude Revives Its Championship
- Smith's Heart Never Left California
- Redefining the Term 'Crossover Hit' : With a hot single and an all-encompassing worldview, Placebo is striving for the big time.
- Saved by Greenspan's Exuberant Money Policy
- Southern California Rating:FICTION1. ANGELS FLIGHT by...
- James Van Praagh's Trip to the Other Sidephotograph
- READING L.A.
- Roofing Felt Not Necessary
- COMING THIS WEEK
- Web Sites Can't Help With Sales Details
- High Density
- Keep Spreading Billboard Poetry
- Patient Care at Shoreline
- Reforming Education
- Companion Animals
- SCAG and Public Input
- What's My Line?