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- Bush's Videotape to Iraqi People Arrives
- Gorbachev's Terms for Gulf Initiative Listed
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- No Deja Vu for Detroit : Autos: The Gulf crisis is bad news, but experts say parallels to 1979-81 are overstated. For the Big Three, Honda and Toyota are scarier than Saddam Hussein.
- Build a Solar Heater to Dry Fruit Cheaply
- BLACK IN SELMA The Uncommon Life of J. L. Chestnut Jr.<i> By J.L. Chestnut Jr. and Julia Cass (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $22.95; 397 pp.) </i>
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- Initiative Seeks Law to Let Physicians Assist in Suicides : Health: The measure would protect doctors from prosecution for aiding in the deaths of terminally ill patients who want to die.
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- Bonn Hikes Aid for Gulf Effort to $2 Billion
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- The Ultimate Panacea? For East Europe It's Brussels : Europe: The troubled Eastern Bloc countries look to the European Community and 1992 to rebuild their economies and bolster their democracies.
- COMMENTARY : You Can Prosecute Polluters, but It Won't Undo the Damage : Prison sentences and fines will not renew a degraded environment. The lasting solution lies with us, who must prevent it from happening.
- Choate Stirs Up Emotions Over Foreign Lobbies in Washington : Politics: The economist blames 'easy ethics' for gains by foreign interests. Some say his claims are exaggerated, but members of Congress are listening.
- A New Military for the Post-Cold War Era
- In France, an Enchanting Museum for Soldiers With No Past or Name
- The Candor of an Impolite Cripple : CARNAL ACTS<i> By Nancy Mairs (Harper & Row: $18.95; 176 pp.; 0-06-016494-8) </i>
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- GULF WATCH: Day 45 : Diplomatic Front:
- Iowa Senate Race Sets Spending Record
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Bomb Exploded Outside Courthouse
- Help Is Sought in Solving Arson Fire
- Governor Vetoes Protections for VDT Workers
- PLATFORM : Perestroika for Schools
- The Shame of Serious Understaffing : Bureaucratic bottleneck developing over troubling report about San Onofre
- They Say Getting There Is Easy, Leaving Is the Hard Part
- Angry French to Boost Gulf Force : Mideast crisis: Outraged by the raid on diplomats in Kuwait, Mitterrand also expels Iraqis and seeks broader sanctions. Hussein says he'll free some French citizens.
- Foul Words, Foul Thoughts, Foul Deeds
- New Macho Bickers Toward Destruction
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- Vintage Planes Roar Again to Mark Battle of Britain
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- Behind Gulf Policy, U.S. Isolationism Lurks : Politics: George Bush is sounding a lot like Woodrow Wilson these days, and he might run into the same populist or ideological isolationism.
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- Centinela Files Suit to Avert Paying Nash
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- Soviet Official Defends Cautious Economic Plan : Reform: Gradual changes are the only way to avoid chaos, prime minister says. But Moscow mayor renews call for the government's resignation.
- Midwest Tries to Get Kicks Supporting New Route 66 : Transportation: This time it would be an interstate. It would link 'forgotten cities' bypassed by freeways.
- A Is for Awful : When It Comes to Education, Public Schools Don't Pass the Test
- ON A CHINESE SCREEN<i> By W. Somerset Maugham (Paragon House: $10.95)</i>
- TODAY'S NEWS, TOMORROW'S TELEVISION : Look who's hired: Julia Duffy on ABC's 'Baby Talk,' and Bauer on CBS' 'Wiseguy'
- Renewal Project to Get Boost : Redevelopment: Monterey Park prepares to invest another $5 million in Atlantic Square. Consultants see little profit for 30 years.
- Woman Who Lends Name to Jail to Be Honored
- 82nd Airborne Is Itching to Jump : Military: Paratroopers are a little out of their element in the desert, but they're anxious to give it a go. For now, though, it's the old story: sit and wait.
- ROAD CLOSURES
- Once-Banned Palestinians Applauded in Jordan
- BOOK MARK : Scenery at 60 Miles an Hour Is No Way to Enjoy Nature : Conservation: As Interior chief for FDR, Harold Ickes advocated strikingly contemporary notions of wilderness preservation.
- Long Beach Police Kill Suspect Who Took Gun
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- It's High in Protein and It's, Um, Ostrich : Food: An Oklahoma farmer sticks his neck out at county fair to promote his birds as a low-cholesterol choice for health-conscious meat eaters.
- A Terminal Case of Airport Crowding : New Addition Still Leaves County Short of Its Needs
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- TOP OF THE CITY New York's Hidden Rooftop World<i> By Laura Rosen (Thames & Hudson: $19.95) </i>
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- The crisp nights of fall are on...
- Heart Surgery Offered at Discount Rates : Medicine: Dr. Denton A. Cooley, a pioneer in the implant and transplant fields, has chartered a new business territory.
- Viral Epidemic Suspected in Dolphin Deaths Off Spain
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- Share Power If You Want Shared Burden
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- Would Elvis Have Made It If He Hadn't Been White?
- Readers Outraged Over Celebrity Campaign to Have Sentencing Judge Go Easy on Milken
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- Group Protests Over Anti-Arab T-Shirts
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : CROSS-COUNTRY
- Rising Sun Kevin Johnson Puts Free Time to Good Use
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- Public Can Get a Glimpse of Artistry in Motion at Studios in Santa Monica
- Touch of Reality
- Mixing Fact and Fiction in Northeast Tennessee
- On the Town (Channel 9 Sunday at...
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- U.S. War Plan in Iraq: 'Decapitate' Leadership : Strategy: The Joint Chiefs believe the best way to oust the Iraqis would be air strikes designed to kill Hussein.
- In the Blink of a Season : CHANGES IN RETURNING SERIES INCLUDE A REUNION OF JEANNIE AND HER MASTER
- Alhambra to Widen Search for Fire Chief
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Saddleback Women Win Volleyball Tournament
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : It's Possible That Cubs Will Pull a Reverse
- American Mike Plant took the lead in...
- Trojans Don't Lose the Grip on Penn State : USC: It holds on to win, 19-14, after Marinovich's pass is dropped by Nittany Lion linebacker during the fourth quarter.
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Tabler Delivers, Mets Close In on Pirates
- BASEBALL NOTEBOOK : Pressure Won't Affect Dykstra's Nemesis
- ** PEBBLES "Pebbles" <i> MCA</i> : <i> Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). : </i>
- Not Your Typical Wise Guy : Why Ray Liotta had a tough time getting a deal he didn't want to refuse--a leading role in Martin Scorsese's Mafia movie, 'GoodFellas'
- Choosing Among Array of Shareholder Services
- New Home Auctions Gain in Slow Market
- Guide to Salzkammergut
- Tours Make Education a Moving Experience
- Zaca Lake's Quietude Belies a Thunderous Past
- Something Else by BELLA AKHMADULINA
- Your Mortgage : ARMs Shine as Fixed Rates Rise : Interest: Widening gap between introductory rates on adjustables and fixed-rate mortgages make the former popular with new loan seekers.
- Specter of Anti-Semitism Rising Once Again in Poland : Prejudice: Although the country is nearly bereft of Jews, the ancient issue is beginning to infiltrate politics.
- Envoy Reports Soviet Overture to Israel
- Boston Family Tries to Battle Looming Danger of Violence and Drugs
- FRONT-YARD faux pas : Pasadena officials, seeking to preserve the town's 'history and reputation' as a bastion of manicured lawns and tidy bungalows, have proposed a municipal ordinance that would raise the standard of property maintenance citywide.
- Coastal Panel Backs Venice Blvd. Repairs
- Developer, Whittier to Split $2.4 Million in Extra Shopping Center Costs
- Body Found in Santee Creek Bed
- Ground Chuck Just a Pilot Away From Air Knox
- Steve Scott, America's premier middle-distance runner during...
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : In other nonleague games:
- He Put Loyola on the Basketball Map : Colleges: Paul Westhead brought a nonstop running game to Westchester to turn around a losing program.
- Former Hares Adopt the Role of Tortoises
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- LEGS ! LEGS ! LEGS !
- A Townhouse for Bibliophiles in Philadelphia
- 'Funniest' Host Is a Serious Buyer
- G. Hardy; Led Service Employees
- Iraqis Open Crossing, Allow Kuwaitis to Flee : Refugees: An official says 500 families traveled to Saudi Arabia. The exodus had earlier slowed to a trickle.
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS: PROPOSITION 134 : Medical Assn. Neutral on Alcohol Tax Plan
- Feud Between Honig and Deukmejian Escalates : Politics: The State Board of Education moves to strip schools chief of control over Education Department's budget. Honig says he's being 'bushwhacked.'
- Winds of War Blow Ill for Jordanian Port City : Sanctions: Aqaba had thrived for the past decade. Now, tourism is dead, retail business is drying up and shipping activity is moribund.
- Egypt Restricts Entry to Iraq Sympathizers
- Plane Lovers Work Piecemeal to Rescue Vintage Bomber
- Santa Ana's Genovation Data-Entry Company Names Joseph Meshi as Director
- Everyday Philosophy : Even Great Thinkers Have to Yell Foul When Overcharged on a Water Bill
- Growing Pains (and Pleasures) of PEN USA Center West
- Fire Sweeps Stanislaus Forest; Threat to Rural Towns Eased
- Benefits Garner Recession-Proof Funds
- Plan Gives Latinos a Majority in 2 Pomona Council Districts
- On Second Thought, Bell and Cudahy Embrace Card Clubs
- Life in City's Toughest Neighborhood : Extra Police, Housing Aid Are Pledged to Help Embattled Washington Middle School Area
- Crisis in the Gulf: White House Sends Quayle to Southern Hemisphere : Vice President: He holds his own on a trip to Latin America, but it's once over lightly, with little intellectual curiosity or engagement.
- WHAT TO WATCH FOR WHEN BUYING AT AUCTION
- It's Open for Close Inspection
- Los Angeles Condos
- Just the Facts on Northeast Tennessee
- Sacramento Delta Towns: Down on the Bayou
- Device Is Possible Clue to Earhart's Fate
- Tribe Fears Caribou Could Be Victims of Hunt for Oil : Environment: Arctic Indians who rely on the herd see drilling as a threat to their rugged way of life.
- Ex-Rep. Stratton Dies at 73
- Airline Passengers Urged to Write Troops
- It's Like Christmas as Jefferson Pupils Get New Classrooms : Education: Never mind that things weren't quite finished by opening day; teachers, parents and children were more than pleased with new modular buildings.
- BEST BET
- Magellan Finally Gets Grip on Venus : Space: Mapping mission begins and images of planet are transmitted. Mysteriously, the craft twice broke off communications with Earth a month ago.
- A Bow With a Twist : Chinese-Americans Will Make Social Debut at Their Own Ethnic Ball
- Sharpton Tells Gangs Votes Control Turf
- Court's Rule on Secrecy Shines Welcomed Light on Civil Trials : More will benefit from product-liability lawsuits
- Drug Bust in Motel Leads to Bigger Haul
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- SOUTHWEST ROUNDUP : Texas A&M; Sets Record With 774 Total Yards
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Gruber Powers Blue Jay Win
- Detmer Needs Only a Half to Save BYU : Cougars: After spotting Washington State a 29-7 lead, the quarterback's four second-half touchdown passes lead to a 50-36 victory.
- Police Identify Man Hurt by Bomb Blast
- IRISH LUCK: With ex-Clashman Joe Strummer at...
- THE NAME GAME: When it came time...
- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
- Cheech Defended
- Daughter May Not Suffer the Pain
- Shared Tables May Be the Way to Go
- Straight Facts for Story on Gay Catholics
- Would a Handgun Ban Really Have Averted Dana Point Death?
- Down on Deli
- MISSING MANNERS
- Iraq Seizes Diplomats in Kuwait Briefly; U.S. Hints of a Response : Gulf crisis: Attack on diplomatic quarters of France, Canada and Belgium is seen as an attempt to step up pressure on embassies remaining in Kuwait. Meanwhile, Western nations vow to send more soldiers, tanks and ships.
- Maybe Old Airport Names Were Best
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- MISSING MANNERS
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- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
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- CSUN Libraries Need Time
- Daughter May Not Suffer the Pain
- 'Furious' at Police Over Questioning
- Shared Tables May Be the Way to Go
- Prescription for Fast-Track Parents
- Galanter Criticism Called 'Cheap Shot'
- DWP Customers Pay for UCLA's Power
- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
- Rally Misrepresented
- MISSING MANNERS
- KNBC, which presents good newscasts in general,...
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- Irvine's Political Succession Proposal Is Sloppy, Deceitful
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- Cheech Defended
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- UCLA Power Plant Project Has Flaws
- Cheech Defended
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- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
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- Two Sides of the Geto-Geffen Flap
- Irvine's Political Succession Proposal Is Sloppy, Deceitful
- Birth Dash and Surf Baptism
- Shared Tables May Be the Way to Go
- No Space to Share
- Daughter May Not Suffer the Pain
- Would a Handgun Ban Really Have Averted Dana Point Death?
- Great Disservice
- Many Help Tend to Getty Gardens
- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
- Readers Outraged Over Celebrity Campaign to Have Sentencing Judge Go Easy on Milken
- Routing a Tollway Through San Clemente
- Developers Defend Porter Ranch Benefits
- Straight Facts for Story on Gay Catholics
- Straight Facts for Story on Gay Catholics
- Praises Coverage of Santa Monica Race
- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
- MISSING MANNERS
- Pringle's Tough Year in Capitol
- Readers Outraged Over Celebrity Campaign to Have Sentencing Judge Go Easy on Milken
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- Principal Bonuses and School Tax Hike
- COMING CLEAN
- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
- COMING CLEAN
- Daryl Gates' Comments on Drug Users
- Straight Facts for Story on Gay Catholics
- Cheech Defended
- View of Fame From One Who's Been There
- RETURN TO MORAZAN
- Two Sides of the Geto-Geffen Flap
- RETURN TO MORAZAN
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- Fiji Defense
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- Los Angeles County - News from Sept. 16, 1990
- Names in the News - Sept. 16, 1990
- Pomona Mailer Makes 'Allies' of Ayala, Bader
- Officials Walk at the Law's Edge : New details of a political dinner involving Orange County planning commissioners and builders emerge.
- 4 Arrested in Torture of Worker in Valley : Crime: He escaped after captors allegedly plucked out his eyebrows, caged him with dogs and burned him with stun gun.
- West Covina Fire Leaves as Many as 500 Homeless
- Development Foes' Tactics Stir Ruckus in San Juan Capistrano : Politics: Grass-roots group angers city officials and mission leaders, who decry its stridency and refusal to compromise.
- A Shot in the Arm : A New Meningitis Vaccine Can Mean the Difference Between Life and Death
- COLUMN ONE : Totting Up Blame for S&L; Crisis : The $500-billion tab will cost the average American family $20 a month for 30 years. Here's a primer on how we got into this mess.
- Pipe Bomb Explodes in Front of Courthouse
- PREP FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : FACTS, FIGURES AND COMMENTS FROM THIS WEEK'S GAMES : DAZZLING DEBUT
- Cable Ties Jewish Community Together : A revamp of Jewish Television Network is aimed at attracting people who want to reconnect with their community.
- A Los Angeles-based Thrift Closed: First Network...
- Mean to MacLaine
- CLIPBOARD : Single-Family Home Futures
- $3 Million Is Enough for Rickey Henderson
- O.C. Conviction of Cross Burner Survives Appeal
- MIDDLE EAST / GULF FALLOUT : More Hard Times Ahead for Yemen as Kuwait Crisis Shreds Its Economy
- Icahn Buys Integrated Resources Unit: Carl C....
- Chrysler Renames Renault Joint Venture
- CalComp to Split Into 5 Divisions, Lay Off 130 : Restructuring: The Lockheed subsidiary says it has become difficult for the consolidated departments to service a widening variety of customers.
- Allied Frigates Fire Warning at Iraqi Tanker
- TV Geography, UCLA Football Team Match Marks of 'F' in Opener
- San Diego Toll Road Plan Among Four OKd by State : Highways: 10-mile route through South Bay area would build Rt. 125 to Otay Mesa border crossing.
- Mum's the Word in Family Business
- Sri Lanka Flights Set
- Athletes Are Entertainers, Not Millionaire Jerks
- Navy Exonerates IBM: The Navy said International...
- Kerkorian, Tracinda to Be Only Defendants in MGM/UA Suit
- UAW, GM Agree to Extend Contract : Labor: Union takes action to continue talks on new pact, ignoring strike deadline. Settlement would serve as a model for other auto makers.
- Panel Rules Gorbachev Rally Decree Is Invalid : Soviet Union: It is the first legal check on the leader's actions. The policy had been spottily enforced.
- 2 O.C. Deputies Charged in Beating of Jail Inmate : Crime: They are accused of being drunk, assaulting and threatening to hang a prisoner in Maywood.
- Wanted: A Zoo, Not a Pigsty
- CYPRESS : City Gives $5,000 to Little League Team
- COUNTYWIDE : County May Join Firm in Child Care
- U.S. Firms Plan to Donate Video Equipment to Troops in the Gulf
- FATAL SAN DIEGO POLICE SHOOTINGS, 1990
- RTD Votes to Start Talks on New Headquarters
- Lead Singer : Principal Doubles as a Balladeer to Deliver His Musical Message
- U.S. Seeks Syria's Help in Mideast
- Grant to Give Shelter to Migrant Workers
- U.S. Seeks Syria's Help in Mideast
- Prices and Contracts