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- Barr Strikes Out Singing the Anthem
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- FundAmerica's Founder Paid $5 Million in '90
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- Sullivan, Wilder Address Black Media Convention
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- Bush Cites Importance of Saudi Arabia to U.S.
- U.S., Soviets Ask World to Cut Off Weapons to Iraq
- House OKs Campaign Finance Reforms : Congress: The measure would provide voluntary spending curbs, cut PAC donations. Republicans complain the Democratic bill doesn't go far enough.
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- Church Denies Cover-Up on Archbishop : Religion: Officials confirm that Marino's resignation was prompted by a relationship with a woman. But they refuse to characterize it as sexual.
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Penn Stakes Out Nebraska
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- COLUMN ONE : Sex Abuse Cases Rock the American Clergy : Disclosures of misconduct--a problem hidden for years--are on the rise. And some denominations are developing guidelines for handling offenses.
- Family's 200-Year Grip on Government Broken
- Filipino Guerrillas Free U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer, Japanese Worker
- GLIMPSES
- U.S. and Soviets Will Join to Condemn Iraq
- WORLD IN BRIEF : PERU : Soldier, 11 Rebels Killed in Battle
- LOCAL : INS Raids Ice Cream Warehouse in Pacoima, Arrests 44 People
- NATION IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Life Term Urged in Toddler's Death
- NEWS ANALYSIS : A New Reality in Mideast: Now Hussein Is in Charge
- Reagan Gnashes on Gnats During Outdoor Speech
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- Western Digital Unveils Plant
- Factory Orders' 1.5% Drop Sends an Ominous Signal
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- Western Digital Finance Chief Moyer Gives Notice : Management: He denies his decision was influenced by the recent promotion of another senior top executive to the company's No. 2 job.
- IRS Collectors May Follow Man to Grave
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN BERNARDINO : Accused Kidnaper Waives Extradition
- NATION : Satellite Spots Illegal Fishing
- Report Backs Allegations Against Priest : Charity: Probers say Ritter, founder of shelter for runaways, engaged in sexual misconduct with young men.
- Crowe Named Inglewood Principal : Education: School board picks a successor for controversial Principal Lawrence Freeman. It shrugs off Kenneth Crowe's recent demotion from the top post at Hawthorne High as "political."
- Marine D.I.s Give an Earful to Soviet Brass
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- Suit Says LAPD Was Negligent : Litigation: A woman seeks $1 million after she was robbed at a Sunland McDonald's while officers staking out the restaurant failed to stop the crime.
- Homeowner Assn. Claims $260,000 Taken From Fund : Investigation: Residents of a gated Orange community allege that a property management firm misappropriated fees. Law enforcement officials have not determined if there was any wrongdoing.
- Sockers Boost Wright's Pay; Black to Leave
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- WORLD : Bearing Fells Big Ben Clock
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- ESPIONAGE / SPYING BY THE NUMBERS : CIA Misread Soviet Economy : Agency's dependence on computer models--instead of observation--produced results that were wildly askew.
- 2 Germanys Sign Pact for Their 1st Election Since '33
- Natural: The New Look for Summer
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- Ex-Prizefighter Shot to Death Near His Home
- Berman Links Bush's Actions to Iraqi Attack : Middle East: The Panorama City Democrat said efforts to appease President Hussein might have unwittingly encouraged the invasion.
- ROUNDUP : East L.A.'s De la Hoya Wins Fight
- Sylmar Team Ousted From Tournament as Court Denies Injunction
- Unser Hurt in Crash While Practicing
- OP PRO SURFING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Holland Tops Top-Seeded Potter on Final Wave
- Dukes Slide to Fourth : Team Tennis: Loss to San Antonio dims Newport Beach playoff hopes.
- MOVIE REVIEW : Goldblum: Saving Grace in 'Twisted Obsession'
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- Man Seeking Record Starts Sun-Powered Flight Across U.S.
- Rep. Flake Accused of Bilking Church Project
- Writer, Veteran of Uprising Elected Hungary President
- Blacks Seek Changes in Newsrooms : Journalism: The National Assn. of Black Journalists' convention in Century City is looking at ways to bring more African-Americans into the field.
- Republic Bank in Palmdale Robbed
- CSU Risks Losing Site Funds, Hart Tells Panel : Education: The governor's budget includes $7 million to buy land for a Ventura County campus. But officials warn that special-interest groups must agree on a site soon.
- Compromise on Beach Hotel Now Goes to Voters
- Lions Sign LeRoy Irvin
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- Irvin Heeds Dickerson's Advice and Signs With Lions : Pro football: Former Ram cornerback is optimistic about Detroit's chances of winning.
- THE SIDELINES : Steinbrenner Wants to Keep His Hand in Yankee Business Affairs
- Ekern Not Under the Influence : Accident: Authorities also say he might still be alive had he worn his seat belt.
- Canseco's 2 Homers Power A's Past Angels
- The Heat Waves Goodby to South Bay : Soccer: Redondo Beach-based pro team announces plans to move operations to Orange County.
- Moore Funnels 'Roger' Profits Into Foundation
- STAGE
- Emmy Award Nominations for Prime-Time Shows
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Father of 'Wilding' Defendant Testifies
- Trinidad Says It Tricked Rebels : Hostages: Agreements made under duress do not count, the government spokesman says.
- Bradley's Legal Defense Costs Exceed $750,000
- Dow Reacts to Mideast, Drops 54.95 : Index Off 120 Early in Session; Volume Hits High for Year
- It May Take a Poet to Explain Baffling Murder-Suicide
- Clipboard : BREEDING BIRDS: Red-Shouldered Hawk
- L.A. Restaurateurs Join Forces to Fight Proposed Smoking Ban : Legislation: Group believes eateries are being unfairly singled out. Prohibition would not include sports arenas, saloons and bowling alleys.
- Elderly Couple Fleeced of $11,000 for Fake Lotto Ticket : Crime: Elaborate scam centers on a woman's story that she won the lottery but could not claim prize.
- Off-Track Bettors Complain Temporary Facility Is a Loser
- Is Anyone Really Safe in the Face of Such Aggression : The crime of Iraq's Saddam Hussein demands a very strong response
- FILLMORE : Wells to Test Water Near Schoolyard
- JUNIOR NATIONAL CYCLING : Time Trials to Get It Off to Hot Start
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- MINOR LEAGUES : Yankee Farm Players See Life After Steinbrenner
- The Fallout of 'A-Bomb Beauties' Is Irony
- Meryl Streep Attacks Hollywood's Gender Gap at SAG Conference : Film industry: The Academy Award-winning actress cites a report that shows decreases in roles for women and income.
- Sutherland Exposure: Actor Has 3 Films Opening Within 2 Weeks
- Man Faces Trial After Killing Spree
- AROUND TOWN : Understated Opulence From Rank's House of Hope in Brentwood
- Bradley's Defense Costs Surpass $750,000
- Man Who Passed Out in Break-In Gets 1 Year
- WESTMINSTER : Plan Would Double Business License Tax
- Female Jail Deputy Complains of Hazing : Penal system: The woman says four male co-workers got inmates to taunt her. The guards have been reassigned pending an investigation.
- Hillside Builders Get Exemptions
- THOUSAND OAKS : 'Night Out' Program Aims to Fight Crime
- Ministers Square Off Over Provocative Art Exhibit, Role of NEA : Censorship: They concur that a "struggle for the soul of America" is under way but disagree about where the "evil" lies.
- 5 Are Finalists to Head Compton Schools
- Criminal Type Puts Winning Streak on Line
- Sonilla Scores Upset Victory
- Eric Dickerson Softens His Stance, Says He's Ready to Return to NFL : Football: Running back says his dispute with the Colts is not motivated by money, but by his frustration at never having played in a Super Bowl.
- Japanese Swimmer Leads American Cup
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Silveira Leads by 3 After a 62
- Rhino Records May Issue Re-Engineered Day Album
- Metropolitan Opera Taps Two for Top Spots : Music: The New York cultural institution promotes two executives to managing posts. Artistic director James Levine is a survivor.
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Lust for Life': The Film Dates, the Art Doesn't
- SHORT TAKES : Disputed Art Stored at Museum
- SHORT TAKES : Infomercial Trade Assn. Formed
- Emmy's 'Peaks' Season : Television: David Lynch's quirky prime-time soap opera leads the pack with 14 nominations as voters look for network originality. 'L.A. Law' and 'Tracey Ullman' follow with 13 apiece.
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- Oceanside
- PORT HUENEME : House OKs Money for 2 Naval Bases
- Judge Denies Bid for Environmental Report
- LA HABRA : City Is All Ears on Eve of Corn Festival
- Police Arrest 6 in Connection With Drive-By Shooting
- 2 Bandits Blitz 28 Eateries, 3 in One Night : Crime: The favorite targets are in north Orange County and across the line in L.A. County. No one has been hurt, but police warn that the two men are dangerous.
- Flores Asks Judge to Save Her Campaign : Redistricting: Judge hears testimony on three remapping plans. A final hearing will determine whether to call off November runoff election.
- Officer Teaching Motorcycle Class Injured by Pickup
- A SCHOOL OF SURVIVAL : 'It can be very scary being a student in a foreign land' : Field Work for Children of Farm Workers Is 3 R's
- Rick Mears ran a lap at 221.682...
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- Labor, Drug Issues Still Plague Tagliabue
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : State Will Tax Overseas Purchases
- CENTRAL : Medical Students Protest Long Hours
- Appeals Court Declines to Join Districting Fray : City Government: Backers and foes of council's redistricting claim victory.
- Harold (Hal) Y. Cohen; Retired Realtor
- Jury Convicts 2 Teen-Agers in '89 Killing of Station Manager
- Developer's Sales Barred Until Trees Are Replaced
- Bucking the Trend on Clean Air