- ORANGE COUNTY / PREP FOOTBALL : Servite Wins Struggle With Aztecs : Football: Friars' defense is key to 14-3 victory over Esperanza, but offense needs some polishing.
- NL's Coleman to Step Down : Baseball: League president is said to be unhappy with handling of umpire dispute and future of his office.
- Game Day: UCLA Scouting Report : No. 14 UCLA (1-0) at No. 13 OHIO STATE (0-1) : Toledo to Continue Platoon
- Angels Go in New Direction : Baseball: Anaheim defeats Minnesota, 4-2, and wins its fourth in a row. Vaughn has four hits to back pitching of Finley.
- 20 Hurt by Blast in Turkish Government Office
- Mansion Where Cultists Died Is Sold at Bargain Price
- World Perspective : Government : Belize's Capital Is Clean, Safe --but Few Want to Live There
- ORANGE COUNTY FILE : Shir Ha-Ma'alot Raises $1.4 Million to Pay Mortgage
- This Baby Will Be Dressed to the Nines
- ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : Acme Communications to Sell 5 Million Shares
- Obituaries : Alfredo Kraus; Spanish Operatic Tenor
- Do It Yourself : Help Line : Dry Spells Don't Bother Some Plants
- 11 Puerto Rican Nationalists Freed
- Legislature OKs Bill to Protect Gay Students
- Ventura County Religion : Religion Briefs : Rummage Sale at First Christian
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Extended Hours to Leave Fewer O.C. Bus Riders Out in the Dark : Transit: Later runs are aimed at night students and workers but stop short of 24-hour service.
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Parker's Five Touchdowns Power Saugus' Royal Rout
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : Notre Dame's Defense Halts Sylmar, 28-0 : Intersectional: Knights go on 21-point third quarter tear and stingy defense keeps Spartans trapped in their own end of the field.
- ORANGE COUNTY / PREP FOOTBALL : Edison Only Needs a Half to Set the Record Straight
- DUCKS REPORT : Veterans Pushed Aside for Exhibition Opener
- Bill Passed to Ban Warehouse Sales of Foods, Drugs : Retailing: Groceries would be restricted at new 'big-box' stores such as Wal-Mart and Costco. Proponents contend the measure is intended to protect markets.
- World IN BRIEF / MALAYSIA : Arsenic Found in Jailed Anwar's Urine
- E. Coli Victim Buried; Outbreak Could Be Worst in U.S. : Contamination: 3-year-old girl is laid to rest while her sister remains hospitalized. Tainted water at N.Y. fair has led to 600 suspected cases of illness.
- Texas Man Executed by Injection for '88 Murder, Burglary
- In Real Estate, Serbs Find, What Matters Is Location : Yugoslavia: Kosovars seek property swap with Albanians in Belgrade, cementing ethnic split in province.
- Demonstrators Battle Troops in Kosovo Clashes : Balkans: Divided town is in turmoil for second day as peacekeepers are attacked.
- O.C. RELIGION : ON FAITH/ The Rev. EDWARD C. MARTIN : Whatever We Do, God Is With Us
- L.A. County Fair Highlights
- Funding Adds Ammunition to War on Fire Ants
- GALAXY TONIGHT
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Watson Shares Lead in Senior Debut
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- ORANGE COUNTY / PREP FOOTBALL : Westminster Rolls Past Bolsa Grande
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : CITY SECTION ROUNDUP
- Opera Pacific Serves Up an Italian Program : MusicConcert will feature arias, duets and choruses by Verdi, Puccini and others Sunday at the Irvine Bowl.
- Wholesale Inflation Jumps 0.5% : Economy: Food and energy lead the rise in August. But economists point to tame 'core' prices.
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Sun Valley : Man Admits Racially Motivated Dog Attack
- Cerritos' Whiten Helps to Ground Brethren Christian
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Winnetka : Boeing Is Giving Back With Packs for Students
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : CITY SECTION ROUNDUP
- Agassi Looking for All the World Like One to Beat : Tennis: He has had an easier time than Kafelnikov, Pioline and Martin, and appears to be on track to win U.S. Open.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT / USC : Hackett Dashes Hopes of McCullough-Kelly Duel
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- BRIEFLY / TECHNOLOGY : PairGain Says Quarterly Profit to Fall Short
- Efforts to Fight N.Y. Encephalitis Outbreak Stalled
- Pair Charged in Attempt to Smuggle Arms : Crime: They tried to buy U.S.-made avionics and send them to customer in Russia, authorities say. China may have been the ultimate buyer, officials speculate.
- VOICES / A FORUM FOR COMMUNITY ISSUES : Essay : 'Y2K or Not Y2K': That Is the Question
- Religion Notes
- Gun Shows Continue to Thrive in Ventura County : Commerce: Despite recent restrictions on such exhibitions elsewhere, and spate of new laws regulating firearms, residents of conservative area seem content hosting the frequent bazaars.
- ORANGE COUNTY FILE : Movie Series to Aid Participants in Search of Personal Insights
- ORANGE COUNTY FILE : Lecture Series Concludes With Talk on Herman Bavinck
- High Holy Day Services
- KINGS REPORT : Galley Showing Coach, Himself He's Still Able
- ANGELS REPORT : Carew Keeps Spirit Alive
- A Middle-Aged but Slimmer Fest : Movies: In its 56th year, Venice's international event is showing just 80 films but still draws auteurs and stars.
- Television Review : Capturing the Essence of 'P.T. Barnum'
- Emmy Countdown : They're Not Nominal Nominees : Can a sitcom actress who plays the star's wife win an Emmy? She's a longshot but Patricia Heaton of 'Everybody Loves Raymond' hopes so.
- ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : Bridgford Foods' Quarterly Profit Up 2%
- BRIEFLY / COMPANY TOWN ANNEX : MGM Plans to Sell Stock to Reduce Debt
- Sheriff's Spending Raises Concerns : Finances: Department could be $21 million in hole by end of fiscal year. Baca seeks more money.
- Denver Teachers OK Plan to Link Pay to Performance
- Theme Park Regulation to Become Law : Legislation: Gov. Davis, prompted by recent thrill ride accidents in California, announces he will sign inspection bill.
- Hindu Celebration Begins Today
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Water Utility to Be Sold to Private Firm
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Tiny School District to Disband Police Force
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : White Powers Valencia; Quarterback Injured
- DODGERS REPORT : Dreifort Finally Gets Even With a Victory Over Mets
- BOXING / STEVE SPRINGER : Mayweather Seeks a Payoff Beyond His Current World
- ORANGE COUNTY / PREP FOOTBALL : Short-Handed Lobos Suffer a 48-7 Loss
- Music Review : Pacific Virtuosi Displays Mendelssohn's Passion
- Work Crew Unearths Human Skull in Midway City
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Regional Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, SAN BERNARDINO AND VENTURA COUNTIES : Big Rig Freeway Crash Snarls Traffic 3 Hours
- Religion IN BRIEF : Report Cites Rise in Cohabitation
- Davis, Tribes OK Accords to Allow More Gambling
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Class-Size Reduction
- Should Clippers Give Taylor Mo Money?
- Sierra Madre
- They Zagged When They Should Have Zigged
- With These Guys, It's Hard to Tell Who Quit on Whom
- Fair Knight
- No Question About the Fall of Troy
- Reader to Reader
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Latin Point of View or Ethnic Snobbery?
- Mean Old Media Should Leave Capriati Alone
- Viruses Found in Ocean Water
- Reader Finds It Taxing to Read This Column
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Parker's Five Touchdowns Power Saugus' Royal Rout
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Spanish Civil War
- ESPN Not Only One With an Opinion Here
- Forward, Into the Past!
- Critical Disagreements Over L.A. and Music
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- The Rose Question Continues to Be Asked
- They Are Not Men, They Are With Devo
- The Salzburg Scene
- Collectibles : Material Changes Put Chairs in Z New Age
- 2 Billionaires Smell Big Profit in Ducks, Angels : Analysis: The teams would be part of an interactive Internet empire embracing commerce, tourism, ticket sales and more.
- Annan Exerts Pressure on Indonesia to Accept Peacekeepers in E. Timor : Asia: Anti-independence militias loot U.N. compound in province, threaten staff and refugees.
- Obituaries - Sept. 11, 1999
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : STANTON
- Jockey Killed in Accident at Fairgrounds in Pomona : Sports: He is trampled after horse breaks legs and falls. Death is first at Southland thoroughbred track since 1975.
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- CALIFORNIA : BRIEFLY : TECHNOLOGY
- Theater Beat : 'Love's Labour's Lost' Moves Along Briskly Outdoors
- Emmy Countdown : Emmys Set Designed for More Than Millennium : Television: Veteran Roy Christopher wants the futuristic staging and sophisticated lighting at the Shrine to focus on the presenters and winners.
- Movie Review : 'Minus Man' Offers an Unsettling Look at an Affable Killer
- DUCKS REPORT : Cullen Is Center of Attention
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL : Banning Is Flexing Its Might Early
- AROUND THE MAJORS : Umps Lose Track, Padres Keep Batting
- VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : Simi Valley : House OKs Gallegly Watershed Bill
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL '99: THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : FULLERTON
- PREP FOOTBALL / SOUTH COUNTY ROUNDUP
- SPORTS WEEKEND : MOTOR RACING / SHAV GLICK : Some Funny Business Going On With L.A. Street Race
- PREP FOOTBALL / SOUTH COUNTY ROUNDUP
- NFL Is Playing Games Off Field Too : News analysis: By keeping L.A. groups in the expansion picture, league appears to be putting squeeze on Houston for a higher franchise fee.
- The Ex Files Too Scary for Dodgers : Though it happened more than a year ago, the Piazza trade has left a wound that time still hasn't healed.
- PREP FOOTBALL / NORTH COUNTY ROUNDUP
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : CITY SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- All That Jazz : Don't Worry, McFerrin's Very Happy
- MARKET SAVVY : Hasbro in Deal to Add Pokemon Trading Cards to Its Toy Chest : Acquisitions: It's buying games company Wizards of the Coast for $325 million, and getting dozens of retail stores in the process.
- World Perspective : Religion : Liberians Put Faith in Church : Beset by violence, corruption and poverty, many in postwar nation are turning to God.
- WWII Carrier Losing Battle Over Salvage
- Nation IN BRIEF / MICHIGAN : Detroit Teachers Return to Work
- Section Gee! Advice, Humor, Comics, Horoscope, Kids : Off-Kilter : So You Want to Score in Love Land? Just Read Between the Pickup Lines
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Trolley Rolls Toward an Unknown Future
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA BEACH
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : SANTA ANA
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA NIGUEL
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL '99: THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : PALOMAR
- Sneaky Driver Was Sacked, Anyway
- PREP FOOTBALL / NORTH COUNTY ROUNDUP
- KINGS REPORT : It's Not a Stop-Gap Situation
- SPORTS WEEKEND : AROUND THE AFC : EAST : Colts Seem Frisky
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : Jones Gains Eligibility, Starr Slapped on Wrist
- Santa Margarita Survives Opener : Preps: Eagle defense recovers two fumbles and gets two interceptions in 24-6 victory over San Diego Lincoln.
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : JUNIOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL CAPSULES
- Art Reviews : Multiple Realities Overlap in These Multilayered Images
- Bridging the Life of Barnum : Father and son team up to play the larger-than-life show-biz visionary.
- Hunter Dies After Battle With ALS : Baseball: Hall of Fame pitcher, 53, who helped usher in free agency, succumbs to amyothropic lateral sclerosis.
- Valley Life : page turner
- A Special Mix : Preschool Center in Arleta Integrates Children Who Have Disabilities With Those Who Don't
- Comedians Protest BET's Payment Policy : Television: Among stars joining AFTRA in objecting to low pay are Jay Leno, Tim Allen and Richard Pryor.
- Movie Review : 'Stigmata': A New Generation's 'Exorcist'
- Opening Night : Social Season Begins at the Opera
- CALIFORNIA : Gap Names Apple's Jobs to Its Board
- ADVERTISING & MARKETING : Notes
- MONEY SAVVY WEEKEND : It's the Convenience
- CALIFORNIA : BRIEFLY / CONSUMER PRODUCTS : Reebok to Reduce Work Force by 10%
- CKE to Sell at Least 350 Carl's Jr., Hardee's Eateries : Restaurants: Proceeds will be used for remodeling outlets. Company also posts 54% drop in profit for its second fiscal quarter.
- 3 Men to Stand Trial in Horses' Deaths
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Fairness for Muslim School
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LA PALMA
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : SEAL BEACH
- City Computers Pass 'Quadruple Nine' Test
- Johnson at a Loss in New Beginning : Preps: Mission Viejo falls to St. Paul, 21-18, and coach wonders why some are picking Diablos to win their league.
- Ex-Lawyer Appeals for Mercy on Career-Death Penalty
- Ellis' Touchdown Pushes Loara Past Western, 35-28
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : Granada Hills Almost Hiccups
- Griffins Strong in Opener : Prep football: Los Alamitos rolls to 48-0 victory over L.A. Washington.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL '99: THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Shaughnessy Working for a Rustler Rally : In fourth season, Golden West football coach hopes he can push struggling program in a positive direction.
- SPORTS WEEKEND : CHRIS DUFRESNE'S TOP 25
- Music Review : Violin-Harp Duo Shows Promise in Engaging Performance at USC
- Valley Life : footnotes
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : ROUNDUP : Agoura Off to Running Start
- SPORTS WEEKEND : WEEK 3 PRIMER : GAME OF THE WEEK / No. 10 Georgia Tech (1-0) at No. 1 Florida State (1-0) : ACC-tually, It's Not a Challenge Yet
- Sure-Fire Signals That Fall Is in the Air
- PREP FOOTBALL / NORTH COUNTY ROUNDUP
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL '99: THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : SADDLEBACK
- SPORTS WEEKEND : TV/Radio : Cohen, Nahan Caught in Vicious Cycle
- Along With His Spot At Flanker, Danny Farmer Is Now a Captain, Putting Bruin Leadership ... : IN GOOD HANDS
- Commentary : Who Should Run an Art Museum?
- Cinema for the Latin Universe : Movies. New distribution group plans to release up to a dozen Spanish-language films in the U.S. in the next year. Sundance winner 'Santitos' is planned for November.
- The Ex Files Too Scary for Dodgers : Baseball: Piazza homers, Hershiser goes eight strong innings and Cedeno robs Sheffield in Mets' 3-1 victory.
- CALIFORNIA : BRIEFLY / TECHNOLOGY : Four 9s Add Up Just Right for Computers
- CALIFORNIA : BRIEFLY / METALS : Merger Partners Reject Phelps Purchase Offer
- California and the West : Democratic Senators Block Cut of State's Public Transit Dollars
- Senate OKs Restitution Bill for Those Wrongly Convicted : Legislation: Assemblyman Scott Baugh's measure would entitle former Tustin resident Kevin Lee Green to $620,000 for his 16-year incarceration.
- Commentary : U.S. Strategy Well-Served by APEC : Asia: The Auckland summit can stay on this path by setting a pan-Pacific agenda for the WTO's next round of talks.
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Windom Takes Job in Riverside : Law: Ventura County's senior deputy public defender passes up chance at judgeship to accept challenge of cleaning up troubled office.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : In the Line of Fire : Foes Take Aim at Plans for Huntington Beach Shooting Range
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Obituaries
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LA HABRA
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Measures Enters Race for County Supervisor : Election: With support from conservatives, former Ventura city councilwoman challenges opponent Steve Bennett on issues of growth.
- Synagogues Boost Security for Holiday Observances
- 2-Decade Inmate Could Get New Trial
- Sneaking Religion Into the Three Rs
- THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG
- SPORTS WEEKEND : WEEK 3 PRIMER : THE LOCALS : No. 14 UCLA (1-0) at No. 13 OHIO STATE (0-1)
- Page 2 / MORE ART NEWS, REVIEWS AND THINGS TO DO : 'American Pie' Still on the Menu : Pop music: Don McLean, along with his '70s hit, is enjoying renewed interest. He sings Saturday at OCC.
- Tickets Available to Public for Emmy Show, Party
- Pop Music Review : Pretty Things Play With Conviction
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : CITY SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- COMING SUNDAY
- MARKET SAVVY : Crop Surplus, Competition Force Ocean Spray to Evaluate Options
- California and the West : Seismic Risk Studies Lacking for Many Private Schools : Safety: Scrutiny and retrofitting efforts vary widely from campus to campus, experts and officials say. Many structures do not conform to stricter building codes.
- Beach Report
- Celebrating the Silver Screen's Latino Heritage
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : YORBA LINDA
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LOS ALAMITOS
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : COSTA MESA
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : TUSTIN
- VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : Santa Paula : Death Penalty to Be Sought in '98 Slaying
- Focus on Pacific Trade Unity
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAKE FOREST
- TENNIS : Martin Mixes Pleasure, Pain This Summer
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Page 2 / MORE ART NEWS, REVIEWS AND THINGS TO DO : Get Out
- CALIFORNIA : SOUTHLAND FOCUS : Golden State Mutual Proposes Change
- ADVERTISING & MARKETING : Notes
- CKE Shedding More Carl's Jr., Hardee's Outlets : Restaurants: Sale of at least 350 stores will help fund remodeling program. Company also posts 54% drop in its quarterly profit.
- Start-Up to Debut Rival to 3Com's Palm Computer
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Express Yourself : Impressive Style
- U.S., China to Resume Talks on WTO Entry
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Fashion Feud : Schools Divided Over Students Donning Gothic Attire
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : ANAHEIM
- MARKET SAVVY : Savvy Confidential: A Briefing for Investors : Ticker Talk
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : ICN Buys Chain of Pharmacies in Russia
- CALIFORNIA : BRIEFLY / THE ECONOMY : Mortgage Rates Rise, Jobless Claims Dip
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Fashion File : Plainly Perfect
- NASA Reschedules 2 Shuttle Flights
- O.C. Lawmaker Rips Caltrans on Truck Permits : Dunn Chides Caltrans Over Truck Permits
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Lancaster : Foul Fumes Force School Evacuation
- Commentary : Indonesia Tests Obuchi on Japan's World Role : The Japanese prime minister defies his critics, hiding bold ideas behind a bland style.
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Jurors Deliberating in Jim Brown Trial
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Northridge : Shofars Sounded for High Holy Days
- MONEY SAVVY WEEKEND : Financial Planner : Checklist: This Weekend
- MONEY SAVVY WEEKEND : Financial Planner : Weekend Reading
- COMPANY TOWN : THE BIZ : Industry Doors Open for Decidedly Un-Hollywood Movie
- Section Gee! Advice, Humor, Comics, Horoscope, Kids : LAUGH LINES
- California and the West : Senate OKs $1.9-Billion Water Bond Issue : Legislature: Southland would get 60% of funds under measure, which would pay for flood control, pollution protection and other projects. It awaits Assemby vote.
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Obituaries : * Gary N. Paul; County Recorder's Office Employee
- MONEY SAVVY WEEKEND : Financial Planner : Weekend Broadcasts (All times are PDT.)
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY EARNINGS : Javelin Systems Inc.
- Missile Threat to U.S. 'Serious,' Report Warns
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : Hines Horticulture Completes Acquisition
- World Perspective : Politics : Fugitive General Strains Latin Ties : Paraguay's bid to bring strongman Lino Oviedo to justice is a divisive issue in Argentina, which granted him asylum.
- Nation in Brief / WASHINGTON STATE : Sex-Related Illnesses Show Increases
- 15 Miami Airport Workers Arrested in 'Cocaine' Sting
- Legislators Seek to End Session for Jewish Holidays
- Habibie's Goal of Reform May Hasten His Demise
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Encino : Gas Station Sold Winning Lotto Ticket
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : News and Notes : Affluence Means Everything to This Angeleno
- The Principals Are the Key
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : FOUNTAIN VALLEY
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA WOODS
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : DANA POINT
- Zagustin Being Sought After Failing to Appear for Jail Term
- COMPANY TOWN : Sony Rehires Its Former TV Chief, Promotes Top Japanese Exec : Mel Harris' return may call into question the future of the head of Columbia TriStar Television, who sources expect to leave as a result.
- Rents Squeeze Working Poor in Southland
- Seattle's Traffic-Stopping Topless Spitfire Reveals More
- Deal Restores Powers to Venezuelan Congress
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Calabasas : Local Businessman May Get U.N. Post
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : MISSION VIEJO
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY NEWSMAKERS : Scheussler Promoted at Smith Micro
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : Ritz-Carlton to Finance, Manage Luxury Resort : Hotels: Laguna Beach site won't bear the famous name; 225 rooms, 50 bungalows are planned.
- Russian Intrigue Continues as Prosecutor's Homes Searched
- Clinton Answers Clemency Critics, Says Group Did No 'Bodily Harm'
- Major Hang-Up on Tollways: Spotty Cell-Phone Service
- CALIFORNIA : ADVERTISING & MARKETING : True North Reorganization Combines FCB, Bozell Offices
- CALIFORNIA : BRIEFLY / DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTS : Illinois Tool to Buy Premark International
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : 22 Companies Make List of Fast 50 in 2-County Area : Technology: Irvine's Broadcom places second with revenue growth of 5,480% over five years.
- Tax Relief Likely to Vanish in Gulf Between GOP, Clinton : Congress: A White House veto of $792-billion proposal would put an end to further efforts this year, Republican leaders say. Others favor compromise.
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : BUENA PARK
- VALLEY LIFE : restaurant review : Pasta, but No Pizza! : Cafe 8 1/2 offers good noodles, perfect gnocchi--and none of that ubiquitous 'pie.'
- Capistrano District Turns Away 9 Who Lacked Shots : Health: The seventh-graders could not show they had begun the vaccination series for hepatitis B.
- MARKET SAVVY : Savvy Confidential: A Briefing for Investors : Turnaround Lifts Lands' End Stock
- CALIFORNIA : PEOPLE IN BUSINESS : Pacer Technology Appoints New Finance Chief
- California and the West : A Big Clockwork Raspberry for the 9999 and Y2K Bugs
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Chase of Robbery Suspects Ends Near LAX
- O. C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : Impac Mortgage Board OKs Stock Repurchase
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Web Watch
- Cost of Illegal Crossings Strains Small Border Towns : Immigration: Expenses range from jails to burials. 'We're poor communities, getting poorer,' an official says.
- Demos Succeed on MTA Workers' Behalf : Legislation: Bill passes that would retain transit employees' benefits in event of breakup of county agency.
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Judge Certifies Class-Action Suit by 119 Ex-MTA Officers
- FBI Credibility on the Line
- CALIFORNIA : SOUTHLAND FOCUS : New Area Codes Planned for 626, 949 Regions
- MONEY SAVVY WEEKEND : Variable Annuity Firms Compete to Give Consumers a Better Deal : TIAA-CREF slashes fees as industry seeks to shed its reputation for high costs and high-pressure sales tactics.
- Ex-Senator to Tackle 'Dark Questions' of Cult Tragedy : Inquiry: Danforth bluntly states his intention to find out whether FBI agents 'killed people' at end of Branch Davidian siege.
- Stylemaker / Karl Kani : New School : The godfather of hip-hop clothes heads into different territory with business suits and women's and children's wear.
- Clogs Stomp All Over Partner's Sensibilities
- Page 2 / NEWS, TRENDS, GOSSIP AND STUFF TO DO : PLANNING AHEAD
- Girl's Mother, Grandfather Plead Not Guilty to Felony Counts : Abuse: Father of chained, emaciated 6-year-old says he had not seen her in five years. The two suspects are being held in lieu of $250,000 bail each.
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : CYPRESS
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : FULLERTON
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : $24-Million Lotto Ticket Bought in Encino
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : GARDEN GROVE
- Out & About / Ventura County : classical / jazz : Grace Notes : L.A. Philharmonic will play its first Civic Arts Plaza concert next week.
- VEDC Names 2nd Interim President in 2 Months
- VENTURA COUNTY NEWS : Area Woman Fears for Sister Caught in East Timor Violence
- Assembly OKs Bill to Protect MTA Workers : Labor: Democrats pass measure to guard labor contracts if bus lines split off from transit agency. Valley business leaders and Republicans object.
- VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : Santa Paula : Firm Denies Seeking Voting-Rights Probe
- Woman Who Aided Murder Suspect Is Sentenced
- Judges Uphold Racial Selection of Pupils : Education: In 2-1 ruling, federal jurists hold that facility on UCLA campus is engaged in testing methods to improve teaching.
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA HILLS
- Talk of New Area Code Sets Off Alarms : Communications: Demand may require split or overlay in South County. Business owners and residents are displeased.