- VENTURA : City to Auction Off Bikes, TVs, Jewelry
- PACOIMA : Woman Sentenced for Tax Fraud
- Did the U.S. Coddle a Despot?
- Football Coach Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Charges : Courts: Ventura High's Harvey Kochel is accused of having an affair with a female student.
- L.A. County Preparing for Possible Legal Fight : Ahmanson plan: Officials and residents who oppose the development but lack power over it may decide to challenge the proposal in court.
- 'Are You Going to Strike, Mrs. Kazmin?' : Schools: A walkout tells students one thing, bowing to budgetary humiliation another. There's no 'right' answer.
- S.D. Panel Censures Scouts Over Ban on Gays : Rights: Human Relations Commission urges the city to end accords with Scouting groups on use of city land.
- Spinning Their Wheels : Sports venues: The Velodrome at Cal State Dominguez Hills continues to lose money, but enthusiasts and a new manager hope to turn things around.
- Decisions
- PORT HUENEME : More Bananas to Pass Through Port
- Laguna Beach Must Forfeit a League Volleyball Match : Preps: Artists' coach also suspended two matches for two infractions involving an alumni scrimmage.
- Names in the News - Oct. 22, 1992
- Padres Announce 1993 Home Schedule
- Payback With Interest : Former Trojan Carter Finds His Niche Teaching at Anaheim High
- Miscellany
- Play Misty for me: Most coaches agree...
- Basketball
- Caltech Sings Praises of Its 22nd Nobelist
- PLATFORM : Twentysomething and Ready to Run
- Judge Rules Isles Gave Up Mayor's Job by Guilty Plea : Law: He finds that convictions on conflict charges were 'violations of official duties' as Brea official.
- Arab World Will Be Watching on Nov. 3 : Foreign policy: Even with his party's commitment to Israel, there's hope in Clinton's openness to the 'global South.'
- Former Counselor Faces Arrest if He Appears on Campus Again : Gardena: William Partridge had been working for the athletic department as an unpaid football coach. He pleaded no contest earlier this year to two counts of battery against a female student.
- LOS ANGELES : Proposal for 4 Planning Panels Called Too Costly
- LAGUNA BEACH : Police Chief's Artery Blockage Is Cleared
- ANTELOPE VALLEY : Satellite Court Sought to Ease Child Abuse Caseload
- Timothy O'Sullivan; Actor
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL : Key Questions Set Aside in Mayoral Race
- Sanctions Appealed in Welch Case : Jurisprudence: Southern Section challenges court order to pay $6,640 to Canyon High's football coach and the William S. Hart school district.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Washington's James on Injured List
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Lyght Returning to Practice
- A Blend of Islands : Jamaica and Hawaii Meet in the Sounds Band Brings to S.D.
- Moyer Fails to Halt Slide of KNBC News Ratings : Competition: KABC-TV Channel 7 has built its lead over past year in the early evening slots.
- STAGE REVIEWS : Cypress College Loses 'Hair' With a History Transplant
- Plums--but No Pumpkins--in This Batch of New Releases
- Bidder-Sweet Auction Is Fit for Royals : Art: Thurn und Taxis family heirlooms check in for one day on whirlwind world tour before Sotheby's auction, and other previews are on display.
- Times Art Critic Knight Honored
- The Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday...
- ART REVIEWS : Charm, Trauma Mix in Wesley Works
- Actress Kelly Back at Scene of Triumphs
- MUSIC
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Joan Baez Blends Old, New
- TELEVISION - Oct. 22, 1992
- National Video Rentals : Gere's Appeal Powers 'Analysis'
- Latino Films Dominate AFI/OAS Fest
- Pavarotti Pledges Live Voice to San Diego : Opera: Famed tenor acknowledges his mistake in lip-syncing a performance for BBC, won't follow suit tonight.
- MOVIES - Oct. 22, 1992
- As a Pass-Catcher, Darnay Scott Is a Handful
- Miscellany
- Laser Precision Corp.: The San Juan Capistrano...
- Germany Reduces Key Interest Rate
- Court Rules Insurance 'Redlining' Practice Illegal : Discrimination: Fair Housing Act guards against homeowner's coverage being based on the ethnic makeup of a neighborhood.
- CorVel Corp. Profits Up 60%
- Bond Yields Slide; Small Stocks Jump : Market Overview
- MCI Communications Corp., the nation's second-largest long-distance...
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 22, 1992
- Improving on Perfection
- AMR Loses $85 Million in Quarter : Airlines: American's parent is stung by the massive fare war during summer travel season.
- Advanced Interventional's Allen Out : Resignation: Company won't say what prompted president's departure, but it comes shortly after layoff and low earnings report.
- INSURANCE
- Rockwell Mounts Peace Offensive
- Chevron to Bring Down Coto de Caza Prices : Development: As the new majority owner, the company plans to offer less expensive homes in the resort community.
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 22, 1992
- USDA Approves New Ways to Get Rid of Salmonella: The Controversy Continues
- Dr. Spock vs. the Sacred Cow
- The Cattle Connection
- Home Fires
- Walnuts: Eat 'Em While They're New
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Profit Plummets 54% but Sales Soar to New High at AST Research
- $4.1 Billion in Awards Against Keating, 2 Others Slashed 64% : Law: A federal judge in Tucson says the new amount is enough to express the jury's anger over the fraud.
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Trade Talks With EC Fail in Blow for Bush : Commerce: The President had hoped for a dramatic breakthrough ahead of Election Day. No new negotiations are scheduled.
- Bond Prices Rally; Blue Chips Inch Up : Market Overview
- THEATER REVIEW / 'PUSS IN BOOTS' : Kids and Cats : Cal Lutheran breathes new life into an old tale with a production both parents and children will enjoy.
- Bell Gardens : Ex-Clerk Sues; Blames Firing on Her Being Whistle-Blower
- Relaxed Willowick Course in Santa Ana Is Old, but Good
- CORONA CORNERS : A Stretch of Coast Highway Seduces With Its Small-Town Charm
- Laser Surgery Patients Need to Know Signs of Danger
- De Klerk to Force Through Amnesty Bill : South Africa: When Parliament rejects legislation allowing secret pardons, president vows to circumvent lawmakers.
- West Hollywood : Car Alarm Law Advances
- Glendale College OKs Boost in Health Fees
- Prop. J Would Allow Gambling Casino on Money-Losing Queen Mary : Elections: Proponents see it as a way to save jobs. Opponents say it will open the door to crime.
- Where to Find a Spooky Good Time
- City Settles Lawsuit by 2 Police Officers for $290,000
- Saturday Knife Fever
- Roulade Redux
- Santa Monica : School Gets State Grant
- Huge Tire Fire Forces an Evacuation of 2,000 People
- SPI Signs Deal to Buy 75% of Russia's Oldest Drug Company : Merger: Costa Mesa-based pharmaceutical firm says agreement to take over bulk of St. Petersburg-based entity should be completed in January.
- RETAIL
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 22, 1992
- Technology Marketing Inc.: The Irvine electronic test...
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Altadena : Children's Home Opposed
- Music to Her Ears : Musician's Devotion Helps Inspire a Resurgence of the Folk Harp
- Jane Crazy : Books: The 1992 convention of the Jane Austen Society of North America offered devotees three days to honor the author.
- Pizza Bakery Borrows From Both Coasts
- Quake Prediction Shakes Up Daily Life in Parkfield : Seismology: Residents are dazed not by the potential danger, but by the stampede of media and scientists.
- Food at Chanteclair Now Worthy of Irvine Restaurant's Reputation
- From Desert Storm to Bureaucratic Front Line
- ENTERTAINMENT
- RETAIL
- RETAIL : American Express, Disneyland Combine to Charge Up Tourists
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Small Baseball Card Firm Takes Hit From Big Leagues
- Alton Group Inc.: The Irvine parent company...
- A Database Program for Non-Programmers
- BANKING
- Oil Firms, Northrop, MCI Report Quarterly Profits
- Orange Chicken, Sticky Rolls, Pickling Spice
- Know Your Local Nuts
- BOOK REVIEW : Rough and Heady : REAL BEER & GOOD EATS: The Rebirth of America's Beer and Food Traditions <i> By Bruce Aidells and Denis Kelly (Knopf: $23; 354 pp.) </i>
- Recharge Your Batter
- For a Few Dollars Less: Great Wines Under $10
- This Raspberry-Oriented Age
- Walnuts for Sipping
- A Portrait of Families Today
- Keeping the Music Alive
- 1 Library to Close; 5 to Cut Hours
- Blind Children's Center Celebrates 30 Years
- BANKING
- Arvida Cuts Back California Division
- The Real Skinny : Selling Diet Food to Japanese Weighs In as a Bad Idea
- U.S. Oil-Reserve Estimates May Be Low, Report Says
- Italy May Revive Its Investigation Into Iraq Loan Fraud : Gulf War: Senate panel would explore $5 billion in aid to Hussein through bank's Atlanta branch. The move reflects concern in press, political circles.
- Robert Mitchell; Radio, TV Writer
- Norwalk : Official Remains on Leave During Harassment Inquiry
- Prospects Dim for 350-Bed County Hospital in Valley
- Wall-to-wall Art : Ventura County muralists seek ways to maintain and advance their medium and make significant contributions to their communities.
- Madonna Book Stimulates Flurry of Interest at Stores : Publishing: Customers line up early to buy the $49.95 photo collection, but many are disappointed by late shipments.
- City OKs Loans to Dealers to Help Prop Up Auto Mall
- Interest Rates Apt to Be on the Rise, Economists Say
- MAI to Sell Subsidiaries: MAI Systems Corp.,...
- Birtcher Wins $60-Million Tijuana Airport Contract
- Cleaning Up at Dirty Work : Companies Merge to Offer Recyclable Disposable Diaper Service
- They Got a Ticket to Deride : Many Commuters Say They Can't Afford Metrolink's Pricey Fares
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 22, 1992
- RETAIL
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 22, 1992
- U.S. Oil-Reserve Estimates May Be Low
- There Are Pitchers, and Then Pitchmen
- Irvine Sensors Contract: Irvine Sensors Corp. has...
- Superfund to Aid Arroyo Cleanup, Officials Hope
- TV Described as Being Catalyst for Lawlessness : Media: Coverage of the looting and violence informed potential participants that police were not responding and thus prompted more crimes, the panel concludes.
- City Safety Panel to Recommend Rules Allowing Outdoor Dining
- Authors Get Sound Advice : Kids in Capistrano Unified School District compose stories in a computer-based program called Writing to Read.
- PROFILE : M.B. Takes Her Walls by Storm
- British Government Wins Close Vote on Closing Mines
- Beverly Hills : Magnin Keeps Planning Job
- Hollywood : Money for Police Bike Patrol
- PERSONAL HEALTH : Go Easy on Those Pearly Whites
- Ship Hull Off Laguna Beach Is Bit of Sunken Treasure for Local Divers
- Happy Birthdays : Clubs open the door to social interaction and show the elderly that they aren't too old to celebrate a special day.
- Stacy Edwards
- Pomona : Youth Found Slain in Park
- The Partridge Family, "Greatest Hits" (1989), <i> Arista</i>
- Waxman Blasts Cost of Prescription Drugs : Health: Lawmaker cites GAO study that found U.S. manufacturers charging considerably more than Canadian counterparts.
- Arroyo Cleanup Gets Boost : Pollution: Now that the site near Jet Propulsion Laboratory is on the Superfund list, it may take five years to clear waste scientists probably dumped.
- A Popular Post-Surgery Practice Can Backfire, Causing Blindness : Health: A new study points up risks of a procedure frequently used after cataract surgery and may result in a reduction of its use.
- Monster Mash Dash Is Track 'n' Treat Race
- Trial Ordered for Suspect in Three Murders
- LOS ANGELES : Bank Officer Convicted of Lying to Grand Jury
- LA HABRA : Razing of Nixon's Law Office Begins
- Campaign Calendar
- Part Two in the Great Los Angeles Reform : Webster Commission offers the city wise guidance
- IRVINE : Election Forum for City Races Is Tonight
- OJAI VALLEY : Study Planned for Reclamation Facility
- IRVINE : Trustees See Need for Planning Panel
- ELECTIONS / 29TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Challengers Criticize Waxman on Drug Legislation, Economy
- SEPULVEDA BASIN : Helpers Needed for Native Tree Project
- THE CUTE ONE GOES CLASSICAL : Roots of McCartney's 'Liverpool Oratorio' Reach Back to 'Yesterday' and Beyond
- Enrollment Fees Up at L.A. City College
- THE FANS' CHOICES
- A-Plant Guard Found Beaten, Unconscious
- Long Beach : Police, Gay Activists on 'Life and Times' Program
- BARK <i> AND</i> BITE : For Nearly Four Decades, Mort Sahl Has Been the Voice of Social Satire; Don't Expect Him to Back Off Now
- Title, Artist Last Week 1 Jump Around,...
- Democratic Long Shots Remain Hopeful : Elections: Competing against well-financed incumbents Richard Mountjoy and Paul Horcher, Louise Gelber mortgaged her house and Stan Caress raised only $2,330.
- Get a Taste for Great Chefs
- Vision Quest : Vanity, Healthy Outlook Come Together in Good Eye Care
- This Time, Bush Gladly Eats Words : GOP: The President has breakfast at a Waffle House to make a point about what he charges is Clinton's indecision.
- Ex-Boyfriend to Stand Trial in Woman's Death
- YORBA LINDA : Surveillance Plan Fails to Get Support
- Ahmanson Plan Draws Criticism, Praise : Development: The project's environmental report is the focus of a four-hour hearing in Thousand Oaks. Ventura County audience members generally back it; L.A. County attendees oppose it.
- Every Autumn, a Harvest of Couch Potatoes
- Clashes Halt U.N.'s Sarajevo Aid Flights : Balkans: Western governments disclose critical letter adding steam to drive for ouster of the Serbian president.
- Northeast L.A. : Input on Rail Yard Sought
- Jurors Reject Mudd Palimony Suit : Litigation: The plaintiff, one of seven former mistresses of the late multimillionaire, is expected to appeal.
- Tenants Living in Condemned Building Evicted : Housing: A Pasadena man is suspected of posing as a landlord and bootlegging electricity to collect rent from low-income residents.
- SEAL BEACH : Up in Arms Over Hours for Business
- Suit Against Torrance Foundry Settled
- OJAI : Fate of Historic Girl Scout House to Be Decided by City
- Obituaries - Oct. 22, 1992
- L.A. Motorcycle Officer Is Critically Hurt in Collision : Accidents: The 12-year veteran apparently was traveling the wrong way when he collided with a car in Van Nuys. He's on life-support systems.
- Prospects Appear Dim for San Gabriel Valley Hospital : Medicine: County officials want to drop the proposed facility, but Supervisor Gloria Molina persuades them to delay decision until December.
- Antonovich Predicts Juvenile Court Soon for Antelope Valley
- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY : Northlake Plan Closer to Reality
- Help That Makes the Ends Meet : Buena Park Charity Deals With Basic Needs of Poor
- A Biggs Bash : Listeners received the presents when the Ventura composer threw himself a 60th-birthday celebration.
- Shades of Gray Richly Color the Menu at Club Grill
- THEATER : Grueling 'Long Day' Can Drain Actors Before Night's Show
- Reprieve Lifted, Missouri Puts Inmate to Death
- Jim Garrison; D.A. Challenged JFK Assassination Report
- THEATER NOTES : Island Writer : A Fiji playwright looks at sexism, racism, education and religion on an island where differing cultures intermingle.
- Clinton Opens 3-Day Campaign Trip in West : Democrats: Nominee, who stops in O.C. today, stresses themes he hopes are shared by region's voters.
- MUSIC / MARY'S DANISH : Pushing the Pastries : The band that isn't true to either name will play Tuesday at Isla Vista's Anaconda Theater.
- Children Targets of Torture, Amnesty International Says
- Children's Bureau Raises $300,000
- Ohio 'Liger' Mauls Keeper
- Artesia : 2 Public Meetings Scheduled on Utility Users Tax Proposal
- L.A. City College Professors Honored
- Call for More Patrol Units Faces Hurdles
- Feinstein Not Hurt by Ethics Suit : Politics: Case filed over reporting of $8.3 million in campaign funds for gubernatorial bid has had little effect on her Senate race, polls show.
- Measures Would Strengthen Mayor, Restrain Incumbents : Elections: Proposition I would give the mayor greater veto power. Proposition G would virtually limit incumbents to two terms.
- She Has a Knack for Making Knickknacks
- Planet Earth an Alternative Force
- From Ball Boy to Ball Carrier : Watching His Brother Play Football Sparked the Interest of Daniel Murphy's Williams
- Elephant Crushes Vacationing Businessman
- Chinese Resist Hong Kong Reform Plans : Asia: New governor of British colony runs into opposition in Beijing. Premier won't see him.
- Compton Official Hired for Top Lynwood Job : Government: Laurence Adams, no stranger to controversy, is expected to assume his new post Nov. 2.
- Economist Paints Bleak Outlook for San Diego : Recession: More jobs to be lost, housing values to continue slide, Bank of America expert predicts.
- Man Convicted in Asian Student's Death
- Vandalism Saddens School Community : Security: Teachers are outraged, parents sad and helpless, and the children uncharacteristically subdued. Gangs are blamed for this and other incidents.
- Briton Dies as Fundamentalists Fire on Bus in Egypt
- THEATER REVIEW / LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL : Breaking Away : Santa Barbara City College Theatre Group presents the powerful drama about a family in conflict.
- Russians Release Greenpeace Ship That Tried to Inspect Atomic Dumps
- Democrats Target the Youth Vote as Election Day Nears : Strategy: Polls show those in 18-29 age group are leaning toward ticket. Gore appears on MTV, joins Clinton in urging young people to register.
- Short Stories : Collection of Miniature Books Displayed at Public Library
- A Bountiful Tree Hints at Life's Sweet Secret
- Nixon's Law Office Targeted for Demolition
- Television, "Television", <i> Capitol </i>
- Barred from Elected Post, Student Sues College
- Hollywood : Housing Complex Opens
- Teen-Ager Guilty of Beach Murder
- THEATER REVIEW / 'A CRY OF PLAYERS' : A Singular Fellow : Playwright William Gibson's Shakespeare is both rowdy and erudite, and lots of fun to watch in this Moorpark production.
- Israelis Apparently Soften Golan Stance
- CHESS RESULTS : Game Ends in Draw After 80 Moves
- Long Beach : $90,000 Pledged to Set Up Service Center for Homeless
- Doing It Their Way : Motorhead has been cruising down the heavy-metal highway since 1975. Now they've got "March or Die."
- Glendale : Housing for Seniors
- Cities Ask EPA to Step Up Water Monitoring Plan : Pollution: Officials fear spread of tainted water from San Gabriel Valley.
- In Ability Grouping, Students Can Learn at a Pace Set for Them
- Hot Lines Offer Repair Advice
- Basketball
- San Diego Players Find Home at Golden Dome
- Return to the Trenches : Once a Top Recruit, Fix Resumes Career as Pierce Defender
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Evans Bounces Back, Again
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Sampras Returns to Lyon, Scene of His Lost Weekend
- SDSU's Best Knows It Is Faulk's Time : Football: Career rushing leader Norm Nygaard salutes sophomore.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Are Rangers Seeing New Star On Rise?
- WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : NOTES
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Price Unconcerned About Bledsoe's Play
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : Inmates Are Trying to Take Over the Asylums
- No Endorsements From Holtz, Though Clinton Was His Lawyer
- Despite Lackluster Offense, Carson Has a Winning Formula
- KEEPING TABS
- PREP ROUNDUP
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : Arazi's People Leaning Toward Tougher Race in Breeders' Cup
- Czech Getting High Marks for Skills on Volleyball Court : High schools: Exchange student at Hilltop taken aback by commotion her presence has caused.
- Kings Sign Defenseman Blake to 2-Year Contract
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : In 2-1 Victory, Blue Jays Deliver Relief With a 1-2 Punch
- Early Surge Propels Royal to 52nd League Win in Row
- Miscellany
- Sometime, You Should Just Leaf It Alone
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : UC Irvine Shuts Out Marymount in Men's Soccer
- School District Calls Texaco's Blast Response Inadequate : Health and safety: Besides demanding details of the Oct. 8 explosion, educators want the overall emergency notification procedure improved.
- Art Is Where You Throw It
- Man Shot in Altercation Testifies Against Ex-Officer : Courts: He says he feared for his life when off-duty Long Beach policeman fired at him after a traffic dispute.
- Countywide : Light Rain Whets Southland's Appetite
- Obituaries - Oct. 22, 1992
- SAN YSIDRO : Man Fatally Stabbed in Parking Lot
- Aiding Fellow Worker Raised to New Level
- JACUMBA : Driver Dies as Car Hits Embankment
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Man Is Accused of Abducting His Wife
- OJAI VALLEY : Panel Rejects Status Change for River
- Not-Guilty Plea Entered in Shooting
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Vote in Two Cities for Cleaner Politics
- THOUSAND OAKS : GTE Says Hundreds May Face Layoffs
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES / TREACY COLBERT : Prop. 161: a 'Rationing' of Individual Health Care : 'Aid in dying' issue does not belong on an initiative. Solving questions of basic health care for all should be a priority.
- Someone's going to have to take a...
- NEWPORT BEACH : Voters to Decide on Sale of Land Parcel
- Umberg Asks Governor to Disavow Candidate : Politics: Democratic assemblyman says husband of 69th District GOP challenger, Jo Ellen Allen, faces business liens, suits.
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Law Enforcement Policies to Continue
- Moorpark Files Lawsuit Over Caltrans Yard
- ANAHEIM : Woman Killed, Man Hurt in Collision
- A's Coach Reportedly to Manage Marlins
- WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : NOTES : Umpire Admits Mistake, Says Sanders 'Probably' Was Out
- Ratings Down, but Game 3 Gets 20.8
- Jurisprudence
- Ex-SDSU Assistant to Coach Villa Park
- WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : Key to Victory Is on the Mound : Game 4: Blue Jays get pitching gem and beat Braves, 2-1, to get into position to finish things off tonight.
- Roache Plan for Reducing Budget Ripped : Government: Sheriff says proposal to cut 60 probation officers and chief's job will save county money, but Probation Department head calls it 'political rhetoric.'
- BOULEVARD : Inmate Dies After Fight at Camp
- Opponents Lay Groundwork for Court Fight
- ANTELOPE VALLEY : Ceremony Is Held for Highway Project
- Drunk-Driving Checks Set for 2 Locations
- Basketball
- Mater Dei- Servite Rivalry Will Continue
- Knicks Defeat Lakers' B Team : Pro basketball: Magic, Worthy, Green, Smith and Edwards all sit out New York's 107-104 victory.
- WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : NOTES