- Inventories as Recession Barometer
- Why Do They Admire Philip Morris?
- Facility Planned to Help Companies Hit by Disaster : Computers: Business plans to get firms with disabled mainframe computers back into operation within 48 hours or less.
- THE CEREBRAL SYMPHONY: Seashore Reflections on the Structure of Conciousness <i> by William H. Calvin (Bantam Books: $19.95; 401 pp.) </i>
- I and many of my friends take...
- Cramped Chronicle of America's Tocqueville : GENET: A Biography of Janet Flanner <i> by Brenda Wineapple (Ticknor & Fields: $24.95; 361 pp.; 0-089919-442-7) </i>
- Pondering Problems of Paradise
- Astronauts Use Shuttle Arm to Inspect a Tile
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- School Gets Grant
- Surf Veterans Create Business for Profit and Cleaner Water
- EPA Proposes Plastic Cover for 190-Acre Toxic Landfill : Environment: It will never be a golf course, but cleanup efforts are making a difference at the toxic wasteland that once was considered one of the worst in the nation.
- Los Angeles Expected to Get Extra Funds for Drug War
- Louisiana GOP Refuses to Back Duke for Senate
- Stop Chasing Al Davis Pleadingly : Sacramento: Now that L.A. has jumped in with a gold-plated offer, the capital city needs to tell the Raiders that it would like to know their intentions--soonest.
- Notes about your surroundings.
- Small-Time Breweries in San Diego Tap Into Trend of Designer Suds
- Commentary : Council of Governments Is Needed to Deal With County's Problems
- A Strange Flip-Flop
- BETTING WITH BOB
- Lack of Free Throws Costly for CS Long Beach
- Madden, Walsh Talk Now, Then Later on Games
- Event Is Held on Ice, but It's Hard for Contenders to Stay Cool
- Santa Barbara Defeats Long Beach
- HULA BOWL : Conklin Passes West to 21-13 Victory
- Loyola Finds Pace to Its Liking : Lions: San Diego tries to run, but it can't keep up with Gathers and Kimble in 119-112 victory.
- Phillies' General Manager Looks for Deals
- Wolfpack's Monroe Still Pearl in His Mother's Eyes
- AFC PLAYOFF NOTEBOOK : Carson Expects Broncos to Be in a Hurry
- EXPLORERS OF THE AMAZON <i> by Anthony Smith (Viking: $21.95; 344 pp.)</i>
- HAYDUKE LIVES! <i> by Edward Abbey (Little, Brown: $18.95; 318 pp.) </i>
- Club Med Still Swinging, but in a Different Way
- TIP-OFF : Eyeing the Tiger
- Drugs, Gang Violence Blamed for 50% Jump in Inglewood Murders
- They're Video Savants : 2 Teen-Agers Win Kudos With Cameras
- Quarantine Area to Be Extended : Medfly: Open-air fruit vendors and private residents are expected to be hit hardest by the expanded boundaries.
- CS Northridge Bags Another Surprise Win
- Surprise: Fewer Games Will Mean Less Money
- Buzzer-Beater Strikes Again : Titans: Wayne Williams, who's making a habit of it, hits a 32-footer as time expires to beat Pacific, 76-73.
- NBA ROUNDUP : Knicks' Strickland Moves to Center Stage
- 49er Tight End Williams Prefers to Play It by the (Comic) Book
- Shurmur's Murmurs Meet 49ers : Rams: L.A.'s defense makes your heart jump. It's ailing and facing formidable San Francisco with a Super Bowl berth on the line. So, why is its coach smiling?
- Anteaters Find Way to Lose Again
- Powerful Works on the Richter Scale : West German's paintings based on police photos are a haunting reminder of notorious leaders of Red Army Faction
- They're Leading Return of Bay Area Cuisine
- Handicapping the Race for a Conductor : Pacific Symphony has apparently narrowed the field to a precious few and a selection is expected "this winter or spring"
- Viewpoints : What's Ahead for the Housing Market? : Real estate: Some say home prices and sales in California are due for a fall. Others say there is still room for growth.
- ON THE RECORD
- Weekly Ritual : An Early '90s Trend Could Be a Return to the Salons, for Styling and Relaxation
- U.S. Names Team to Head Prosecution of Noriega
- Rainstorm Does Little to Quench Drought
- Search for Pregnant Woman's Murderer Called a 'Witch Hunt'
- Angola: Takes Two to Make Peace
- Behind Those Gates : They Are a Hot Real Estate Marketing Tool, but the Case for Them Isn't Open-and-Shut
- Tracing the Directions of Gay Theater
- Storm Triggers Mudslides in Green Valley
- Ellard Still Too Good to Be Forgotten : Rams: Anderson getting the attention these days, which is fine with the "other" wide receiver.
- Montana Is Champ at Waiting Game : Pro football: Final-quarter heroics by 49er quarterback set example for Procrastinators Anonymous.
- UCLA Zone Is Twilight for Arizona : College basketball: Bruins open three-game conference lead on Wildcats by shutting down their inside attack.
- Loyola Steps on the Gas, Holds Off USD
- GROSSMONT 2-A BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Even Without Clark, Valhalla the Favorite
- Innovative Housing
- This Year's Hall of Famers
- Parish Charmed by 'Father Stan,' Then Left Feeling Betrayed : Sex Charges: The Greek Orthodox priest had a gift for fascinating the congregation of St. Cross Episcopal Church. He was also a convicted child molester who would later be accused of molesting teen-agers at the church.
- The Plight of SOS Center in Costa Mesa
- Elections
- Love and Marriage
- Sony's Big Deal
- New Year's Birth
- New Day for the Knights : Guard Darrell Daniel Leads Bishop Montgomery Resurgence : Prep Basketball: Bishop Montgomery has put a 38-game league losing streak behind it. The 11-3 Knights are on a roll this year. The biggest reason is a point guard with a laser eye for the basket.
- Gun Control Legislation
- 'VINELAND' AND VINEGAR
- Gun Control Legislation
- The High Cost of Flying From Wayne Airport
- Housing Trust Fund
- Pilot's View
- Gun Control Legislation
- Arco Committed to Cleaning Up the Air
- Capizzi Appointment
- WHY TEACH?
- Guards at the Polls
- Gun Control Legislation
- Los Angeles County - News from Jan. 14, 1990
- Shoppers Are All at Sea These Days
- Fountain Valley Woman to Run L.A. Unit : Government: Lillian Kawasaki is the first Asian-American to head a city of Los Angeles department.
- Winter's First Big Storm Hits : Weather: Almost an inch of rain fell, making a mess of freeways. Much more moisture is needed to cure the drought.
- Firetruck Escapes Broken-Down Retirement
- Big Cats and Bigger Planes in the Mojave Desert
- Staunton Antique Shops Are a Sign of the Times
- Governor Wants Year-Round Schools : Education: State Sen. Marian Bergeson of Newport Beach will be introducing legislation to implement Deukmejian's clear message.
- Stalwart Ram Fans Have a Ball in San Francisco
- Mitterrand Is Europe's Middleman : Statecraft: A wily French president, enjoying rare citizen support, works at harnessing German aspirations to an integrated Continent.
- Hill Leads Cleveland Win on 3 Fronts
- FREEWAY LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Sunny Hills Ends 6-Year Slump With 85-80 Victory at Fullerton
- Athletic officials at the University of Nevada...
- Panel Delays Vote on King Hospital Accreditation : Health care: A serious blow to the beleaguered facility is averted temporarily. Federal officials had earlier said the hospital has made a dramatic turnaround in its effort to improve patient care.
- Simple Mistake Costs La Jolla's Flack in Pacific Skating
- 4 Quarterbacks, 1 Super Bowl
- Microcosm of the Berlins : Viewer Will Step From Opulence to Starkness
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Frustrated Hart Drops 4th in a Row, 82-63
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Nelson Scores 21 to Lead Fullerton Past Riverside
- Padres Sign Journeyman Catcher
- Can Jeff Sagansky Steer CBS Back Into the TV Limelight? : Television: The new CBS Entertainment leader's decisions will have a major impact on the future of the network. His main competitor will be his former mentor, NBC's Brandon Tartikoff.
- Weekend TV : 11th Annual Cable Awards Show to Air Live; 'Funniest Home Videos,' 'Simpsons' to Debut
- One of the best days of the...
- Music Reviews : Kathleen Battle at Ambassador Auditorium
- Bus Drivers File Suit Over Drug Testing
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
- Newest Medfly Area to Be Sprayed
- Allen to Bring 'Men Are Pigs' Gig to Irvine Improv
- CENTURY LEAGUE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Foothill Finishes Off Canyon by Scoring Final 12 Points
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Simmons Sets School Record as La Salle Defeats Irish, 86-78
- Mayor Picks 2 for Redevelopment Board : City Hall: Appointments may signal change at CRA, with less emphasis on commercial development, more on social programs.
- NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME : THE PLAYERS VIEWS : He Makes the Extraordinary Ordinary : 49ers: Montana continues to amaze and impress his teammates and opponents.
- Southern Section officials have rejected an appeal...
- 'Ski Patrol' Via Poland
- Malathion Refugees: They Head for the Hills
- SEA VIEW LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Sea Kings Stop No. 7 Saddleback
- Frost: 9 Birdies, 2 Eagles Equals 60 : Golf: Bogey on his 16th hole prevents him from matching Al Geiberger's PGA Tour record of 59.
- Album No Big Problem
- Roll the Film! Padres Picture Big Year in '90
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Chapman Loses Conference Opener to UC Riverside, 68-54
- Big Ten Commissioner James Delany publicly reprimanded...
- No More Nice Guy About Instant Replay
- SOUTH COAST LEAGUE ROUNDUP : After Travers Supplies the Kick, El Toro Scores 66-41 Victory
- MONSTER MASH : Unique in San Diego, Schott Keeps On Truckin' With Smash Hit
- Hendrix Remix: Improved CDs
- Judge Narrows Chevron Suit Against Pennzoil : Energy: Only one claim remains in a legal battle that challenges the intentions behind the purchase of $2.1 billion worth of stock.
- Disney Employees and Beards
- Stewart Widdess Sr.; Former Robinson Co. President
- Pope Helps Make Ecology a Major Concern of Religion
- Officials, Children Recall King Speech
- Judge Can't Jail Illinois Town, So He Puts It on Probation
- Ethics As a Way Out
- Auto Repair Shop Teachers Recruit Students : Schools: Instructors in adult education car-repair classes are giving the hard sell to potential students. Their jobs may depend on their salesmanship.
- FULLERTON : School District Seeks Maintenance Funds
- City Council Supports Mayoral Veto by Narrow Margin : City Hall: Members deadlocked on the issue of limited terms and will reconsider both proposals next week, when they may move to place some of O'Connors reform plans on a spring ballot.
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Becker, Lendl Suffer Upset Losses
- NBA ROUNDUP : Spurs Are Sad Sight for Bird, Celtics, 97-90
- Rock Opera 'Junon' Exuberant, Excessive
- Former Bengal Wilson Arrested Near Gardena
- TV Reviews : Nelson and Kristofferson Draw a 'Pair of Aces'
- Financial Markets : COMMODITIES : Grain Prices Mixed; Crop Report Cited
- Campeau Corp. Preparing to Seek Bankruptcy Protection
- Cranston Faces Challenge for Senate Post
- NATION IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Child Who Got New Liver Heads Home
- Bush Warns on Deep Defense Cuts
- British Cite Evidence of Global Warming Trend
- Rebuilding the Coliseum for the L.A. Raiders
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SALINAS : Man Sentenced to 48 Years for Kidnap-Rape of Teen-Ager
- Tougher Drug War, More Jails Urged as Gang Violence Soars
- This Time Their Tears Were for Joy
- Singing Praises of Whistler/Blackcomb : Skiing: Located 75 miles north of Vancouver, resort has been getting rave reviews.
- ORANGE LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Western Runs, Guns but Still Struggles to Defeat Savanna
- SAILING : New Zealand Gaining Support
- Rebuilding the Coliseum for the L.A. Raiders
- TV Reviews : 'Degrassi High,' 'Wonderworks' Return to PBS
- 'Green Acres' Movie Hits a Snag
- Maxicare Says It Will Trim Payroll Again : Health Care: The ailing HMO is trying to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
- No Buying on the Dip in This Market Decline, Pros Say
- Bhopal Case May Be Reopened: The new...
- Pilot Bails Out, Is Injured When Jet Crashes in Town
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY : Charges Against One Deputy Dropped in Civil Rights Case
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Palestinians Set Fire to Bus on West Bank
- Jumpin' Calaveras, African Frogs
- AFC PLAYOFF NOTEBOOK : His Honesty Grows on Browns
- SOCCER ROUNDUP : Antelope Valley Records Emotional Win
- SUNSET LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Martin Scores 18, Ocean View Rolls Past Westminster
- Shooting Football: The Strategy
- Cape Cod Regulatory Panel Created
- 130 Firefighters Called to $6-Million Blaze
- Limiting Exceptions to the Rule
- Group Files Petitions to Recall Councilman
- BETTING WITH BOB
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Mira Mesa Settles Down, Beats Morse
- Tim Robbie, 34, succeeded his late father...
- Matadors Open Conference Play With 90-78 Win
- Stephen E. Watson has been elected president...
- Richard A. Hollar has been named president...
- THE ECONOMY : 1989 Retail Sales Gain Weakest Since '82
- Dealing With Changes in the Federal Tax Laws
- Pope Praises Moves Against Communism
- NATION IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Nuclear Weapons Plants to Be Studied
- Rites Planned for Freeway Engineer Hugo Winter
- Lip Service Plentiful for Welfare of Children
- Disney Employees and Beards
- Ex-Boeing Executive Gets 2 Years in Pentagon Secrets Case
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : COALINGA : Many Sleep Through Small Quake; No Injuries Reported
- Troubled Waters : Growing Popularity of Pet Tropical Fish Has Spawned an Environmental Crisis
- Rebuilding the Coliseum for the L.A. Raiders
- El Cajon
- SEAL BEACH : Council Postpones Vote on Pay Raise
- SEAL BEACH : Coastal Agency OKs Ranch Development
- Making Sakharov Immortal : Science: A panel of his peers, dedicated to fulfilling his goals, would be a fitting memorial.
- Federal Grant Money Distributed for Homeless
- Cities to Fight Loss of Local Rule Close to Airports
- How Savers Fare if Ailing S&L; Taken Over
- THE ECONOMY : Wholesale Inflation Surges 0.7%
- Lifting of Martial Law Fails to Lift Depression : China: 'It doesn't really matter,' says a Beijing entrepreneur. Tian An Men Square is teeming with plainclothes agents.
- Woman on Mend After Controversial Abortion : Health: Patient was in a coma when procedure was done. Her physician says it helped her recovery from car accident head injuries.
- Rebuilding the Coliseum for the L.A. Raiders
- Four Men Arrested in Missile Purchase
- Look Underfoot--That's Civic Pride You're Stepping On in Ocean Beach
- Cult Member Was Set to Work as a Receptionist Before Arrest
- Magic Is There at the Finish : Lakers: Johnson's triple-double pivotal against Rockets, who are handicapped by Olajuwon's foul trouble.
- Attorneys for Bob Probert, former Detroit Red...
- WORLD IN BRIEF : JAMAICA : Grace Jones Found Innocent in Trial
- Escondido
- One of the reasons why L.A. City...
- Blyleven Golf Event Scheduled Monday
- Panel Member Who Planned to Quit Now Seeks Top Job : Coast: Environmentalist and Burbank City Councilwoman Mary Lou Howard is campaigning to become chairwoman of the state Coastal Commission.
- Hastily Adopted Restrictions on Hillside Building May Unite Opponents : Development: Sierra Madre officials, property owners and preservationists agree that the strict guidelines should be modified.
- GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Rancho Alamitos Downs Garden Grove
- Late Free Throws Give Mater Dei the Edge
- 'La Traviata' Cast Change
- McGee Knows Way Around the Block : Rams: Unheralded fullback isn't exceptional at any one thing, but he does everything well.
- Plunging Sales Prompt GM to Slash Its Costs : Autos: The giant firm will offer early retirement incentives, limit new hiring and reduce advertising spending.
- Ex-Anglican With Wife, Children to Be Ordained as Catholic Priest
- Roos' Bill Would Deport Illegal Alien Criminals
- Smokers Hail Bingo Game Exemption
- Invasion of the Space Tomatoes : Science: Irvine students cheer when they learn that some seeds from a retrieved satellite will be coming to their elementary school.
- Countywide : Trauma System Is Working, Aide Says
- San Diego
- TUSTIN : Filing Begins for 3 Council Openings
- Kosar Has Really Had It Tough : Pro football: Elway has complained about Denver. He should only see the kind of season Bernie Kosar has experienced at Cleveland.
- Shields Named President of New World/Trans-Atlantic
- John Popovich, director of public affairs for...
- MD-88 Aircraft Leases
- Washington State Declares Emergency
- Disney Proposes New $1-Billion Theme Park : Entertainment: Company pits Anaheim and Long Beach in competition for the new tourist attraction.
- 5 Southland Plants Listed by EPA as Emitting Cancer-Causing Pollutants
- Costa Mesa Mayor Suggests Commercial Site for SOS
- PLAYING LOTTO 6/49
- Deputy Says He Was Punished for Revealing Racist Memo
- Chenen's 3-Point Play Lifts El Camino Real
- ANGELUS LEAGUE BASKETBALL : Player Hospitalized in Brawl After Servite Defeats St. Paul
- Schnell's Return Gives Camarillo Spark, 69-55
- The Composer and the Kronos Quartet: Ideal Collaboration : Music: Apostles of Terry Riley's music will perform at Wadsworth Theater tonight.
- PERFORMANCE ART REVIEW : Alien Comic Tom Murrin Is Caught Speeding at Highways
- San Diego
- Romania Outlaws Communist Party : East Europe: 'It is against the national spirit,' the president declares. He announces a referendum on the death penalty for secret police.
- Roos' Bill Aims at Illegal Aliens, Drugs
- Food Is Gift of LIFE for Families in Need
- Growing Pains and a Goodby
- SuperSonics' Ellis Hurt in Crash; DWI Alleged
- EMPIRE LEAGUE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- THE COLLEGES : Stephens' Gag Order Unlikely to Help Boykin
- Oski's Misbehavior Draws Ire in Berkeley
- Football player Tommie Gray of Cal State...
- STAGE NOTES : Details of Santa Ana Theater Are at Least 6 Months Away
- Overnight Sensation
- PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Manning Scores 29 to Lead Trabuco Hills
- NFC PLAYOFF NOTEBOOK : Michael Carter Feels Fit Enough to Play
- Styles Differ, but Results the Same : AFC championship: Quarterbacks Kosar and Elway have had erratic seasons, but they've saved their best for the playoffs.
- A Break on Freeway Breakdowns : Traffic: Caltrans springs for towing off the Santa Ana to relieve snarls during widening. It works elsewhere, and officials say 'Orange Angels' will pay off.
- Son, 18, Held in Fatal Shooting of Father
- Westendorf Hits Boards to Lead St. Margaret's
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Gilbert Leads Fullerton Past Buena Park, 78-69
- Sockers Stop Struggling, Roll Past Crunch
- 2 Days Later, Norman Disqualifies Himself
- A Properly Harsh Attack on Drugs
- Gray Died of Natural Causes
- OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Whittier Christian Edges Orange Lutheran
- Lead-Foot Lady Loses Mark : Auto racing: So what, says Patty Moise, adding she can probably drive faster than 216.607 m.p.h.
- Walker 4th Despite Fall in Short Program
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP
- TV Lights and Cameras Brighten Lanes Where Five Roll for $35,000 : Bowling: Ron Williams wins top qualifying position after match-play portion of tournament.
- Presidio Provides a Peek Back in Time
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- When He's Faking, That's News : Rams: Holohan the holder was at center of controversial call in December loss to 49ers.
- After Years, Mayall Off His Rampage but Still on a Mission : Blues: The impassioned British bandleader and his Bluesbreakers, with a new album due out in the spring, will play at the Coach House tonight and Sunday.
- Music Reviews : Leinsdorf Leads L.A. Philharmonic at Pavilion
- Expanding L.A. County Board
- NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME : THE PLAYERS VIEWS : Everett Masters His Option Offense : Rams: A fleet of diverse receivers and a special quarterback have turned team into one of NFL's final four.
- Czech President Sees His Play Performed in Native Language : Stage: Vaclav Havel's 'Audience' was banned until the 'velvet revolution' brought him to power at end of 1989.
- NBC Will Pitch Miniseries Against Baseball : Television: Entertainment President Tartikoff outlines network's counterprogramming strategy.
- STAGE REVIEW : An Actor-Friendly 'Uncle Vanya' at Old Globe
- Regulators Bar Valley Federal S&L; From Issuing Loans
- Financial Markets : BONDS : Prices Decline Sharply in Wake of Inflation Report
- U.S. Airlines Post Records in '89: U.S....
- Jackpot Enterprises Inc., Las Vegas, has named...
- Drug Trade a Threat to Third World, U.N. Says
- It's Time to Run Up SOS Sign
- 500 Flee Blast at Petroleum Center
- Anaheim, Long Beach Flex Muscles in Early Bidding
- Experts Find Statue of 4,000-Year-Old Dwarf Who Was Pharaoh Companion
- Tadeusz Brzezinski; Former Polish Consul General
- Bronko Nagurski a Real All-Timer
- Price of Keeping Raiders Is Too High
- Homer's Homecoming Is Well Received
- A Fertile Imagination Is One Thing, Picking the Rams Is Another
- Crippled Exxon Refinery Could Strain Supplies : Energy: Gasoline inventories could shrink more. The firm's Louisiana operations won't return to full production until mid-February.
- Medallion Wedding Rite Helps Children Feel Included
- WORLD IN BRIEF : CHILE : Search Goes On for Missing Plane
- Bulgarian Factions Act to Ease Tensions : East Bloc: They agree on compromise to restore equal rights, religious freedom to Turkish minority.
- Disney Employees and Beards
- WORLD IN BRIEF : INDIA : Bhopal Settlement Due for Challenge
- Off-Duty CHP Officer Wounded Foiling Holdup; 1 Robber Killed
- Wells Fargo Decides to Close for King Holiday