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- Times Poetry Prize, 1987
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- LOS ANGELES COUNTY - News from Dec. 20, 1987
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- Lots of Action During Turnaround Time in Port
- 2 Defeated Kims Refuse to Meet Roh, Demand Vote Be Nullified
- Two more county-based technology firms whose stock...
- Straw Into Gold : Coaxing a Beautiful, Well- Planned Garden Out of a Ho-Hum Yard
- Even 'Guerrilla' Candidate Hart Must Have Staff
- From the Ashes, a New Ash Grove
- Computer Automation Stock Climbs Wall of Expectation on IBM Licensing Agreement
- Pinatas and Poinsettias : Ethnic Stores, Restaurants See Holiday Business Surge
- Best and Worst of Kipling's Burma--'Somewhere East of Suez'
- Gentle Love Story With a Mapped-Out Plot
- CALIFORNIA - News from Dec. 20, 1987
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- The surprise takeover bid for A. H....
- Winter Creek Trail Leads Into the San Gabriels' Past
- Working on Laughing Can Keep People Going On and Off of the Job
- The Lifeguard--It's No Picnic
- A GUIDE TO NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATIONS
- Local News in Brief : Huntington Beach : Officials Call Origin of House Fire Suspicious
- It's Crazy
- Local News in Brief : Mission Viejo : Home for Disabled Damaged During Fire
- Road to Father Junipero Serra's Beatification Was a Long and Arduous Journey
- Dodgers' Hoffman, Angels' Cliburn Won't Be Offered Contracts in 1988
- SMU Trustees Put Up $1.7 Million
- Focusing on Lens Men Who Focused on Hollywood Stars : Studio Photogs in Spotlight at LACMA Exhibit
- Loyola, With Kimble, Rolls to 140-106 Victory
- Economist Sinai Going to Boston Co.
- Ken Spear has joined Cahan/Crisell Properties, a...
- Texaco Case Will Change Future of Takeover Battles : Companies to Reduce Use of Aggressive Counter Bids in the Future, Experts Contend
- CREDIT : Traders Bullish; Bonds Surge
- The IRS Keeps Tight Rein on Gifts
- What's Up When Winter Freezes the Growth Rate
- Suspected 'Ski Mask Rapist' Faces 101 Counts
- Self-Complexity Helps Take Sting From Stress
- East Bloc War Games Set
- Bobbies on Prowl for Gangs of Pickpockets
- Local News in Brief : Driver Charged in Deaths
- Local News in Brief : Newport Beach : Ferguson to Seek Less Regulation in Child Care
- Local News in Brief : Sludge Plan Criticized
- Judge Rejects Retrial for Wisely, Sets Sentencing
- 3 Municipal Judges Named to County Superior Court
- Offer to Rejoin Patriots Turned Down by Francis
- Today's Final Ends 2-A Era for Reseda
- NO KICKS : It Was a Grand Party, but Rolf Benirschke Decides It Is Over
- San Diego High School Basketball : Lincoln Is Big Winner Over Poway
- Rams Sell Out: TV Blackout Lifted
- GM's Van Nuys Plant Likely Target of More Layoffs
- Weekend Project . . . Scallion Factory Reaps a Green Harvest
- 14 Nicaragua Parties Join to Seek Curbs on Sandinistas
- Army Discharges Manila Coup Chief
- OBITUARIES : Eula McClaney; Poor Girl Made, Gave Away Millions
- Otay Mesa Center to Ease Processing of Farm Laborers
- L. A. Council Votes to Curb Growth in Residential Area
- Our View of Apartheid Matures
- HEY, ABBOTT! : When at Last He Got the Call, It Was to Follow a Placekicking Legend in San Diego
- Pitcher Dave Righetti is listening to offers...
- Boys' Roundup : Lamoureux's 42 Points Lead Los Alamitos, 82-42
- Dance Reviews : Radojevic Lends Charm to 'The Nutcracker'
- Green Wave Takes On the Huskies
- Lead Attorney Is Replaced : Lawyer Swap Could Bring Orange County Jail Peace
- Coloradan Picked for Court
- Wild, Windy Day Tests Mounts and Their Riders
- The Fun of Stalking Mistletoe in San Diego
- Choir Releases Video
- Local News in Brief : Deputies Kill Suspect
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- Tanenbaum to Chair International Panel
- Local News in Brief : Revived Baby Dies
- Dartmouth Goalie's Play Stops USIU Hockey Team
- Baird, Johnson Shoot 64 for Jamaica Lead; Palmer's Team Tied for Second
- We're Not in Kansas Anymore, Toto
- Dance Reviews : CalArts Departments Join Creative Forces
- Local News in Brief : Fountain Valley : 3 Workers Wounded in Holdup at Restaurant
- Not Confined to Biblical Texts : Artists' Imaginations Soar on Nativity Scenes
- Lotto Winner an Unemployed Millionaire
- Today's NFL Games : Broncos Will Try Again to Clinch Playoff Spot
- Japanese Syndicate Buys Anaheim Marriott as Part of Nationwide Investment Deal
- CURRENCY : Dollar Rises on Rumors That G-7 May Meet Soon
- Minimum Wage in State Goes to $4.25 : Increase of 27% From $3.35 an Hour Makes It Nation's Highest Pay Floor
- Sure-Fire Gifts--$9.95 to $8,000
- Dole Gets a Laugh at Bush's Expense
- Local News in Brief : Cunliffe Defense Contract
- Roundup : An Imperfect Evening Ends Well for Santana : It Finally Comes Together in Last 1:48 of 63-56 Victory Over Monte Vista
- Sockers Dominant, Fortunate : They Control Strikers but Need Karic Goal in Overtime to Win
- Aerospace Hall Takes Flight in San Diego
- Changes Weighed That Would Aid Cubans' Efforts to Remain in U.S.
- Advocate for a Simpler Christmas Declares War on Madison Avenue
- Kenya Expels 2 Top Ugandan Diplomats : Move Caps Tension, Fighting on Border; Libyan Mission Closed
- Morton Thiokol to Conduct Second Shuttle Rocket Test-Firing Today
- Working to Live or Living to Work? : Your Job Can Define Your Life--or Drive You Crazy
- 'Wall-to-Wall' Kids Share Spirit of Giving
- Local News in Brief : Sewage Treatment Plan
- Woman Stable Following Pioneering Brain Surgery
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- 'I'm Embarrassed By My Situation' : Clinging to Hope While Struggling on the Streets
- Marcos' Ex-Mistress Gets 8 Years in $18-Million Fraud
- Local News in Brief : Anaheim : Bank Fire Didn't Damage Vault Contents
- Sherman Oaks Hospital Under Investigation on Admission Rules
- Struggling Capitals Might Lose Coach If Losses Continue
- Taft Trips Chatsworth as Thomas Scores 25
- Stingy Granada Hills Defense Steals the Carson Show
- Paul, Nate Hantgin Team for 45 as Ventura Overcomes Agoura
- STAGE REVIEW : Holiday Stories Stuffed With Corn, Charm
- Weekend TV : A Good Time to Curl Up With a Funny Movie or a Christmas Special
- STAGE REVIEW : Children Slay 'Pink Dragon' With Warmth, Enthusiasm
- Blue Cross Sells Woodland Hills Headquarters
- Dow Jumps 50 as 'Witching Hour' Spurs Heavy Trading
- Kremlin Again Assails U.S. for Chemical Arms Move
- Thief Puts Bite on Police, Is Jailed
- Soviets Mark Treaty With Postage Stamp
- Senate Given Conventional Forces Amendment to Nuclear Arms Pact
- Increased Spending Called Sign of Robust Economy
- Tax Hike Aimed at Businesses, Wealthy : But Conferees' Plan Would Impose Levy on Vaccines for Children
- Berkeley Dean in Running for N.Y. School Post
- "Drivers can no longer pretend they're urban...
- Woman Faces Trial in Boyfriend's Death
- Catcher Carlton Fisk, Almost 40, Signs One-Year Contract With the White Sox
- College Basketball Roundup : Top-Ranked Kentucky Struggles to an 85-71 Victory
- Pop Music Reviews : Think-Tank Pop
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Computer Animation' Shows What the Genre Can, Can't Do
- Fluor Daniel, a unit of Irvine-based Fluor...
- 4-Year Term Given in Plot to Burn Abortion Clinics
- A Glimpse Into the Future From Art Center Students
- Lady Bird Johnson Is Still Blossoming at 75
- Fibbing Isn't a Black and White Lie Affair
- U.S. Delegation Finds S. Korea Vote Abuses
- Local News in Brief : Truck Hits School Bus
- RTD Grappling With Metro Rail Route Decisions
- Burbank Airport : PSA Still Lets Employees Skip Security Checks
- Dance Reviews : Little Depth in Israel's Eilat Company Program
- EEC Lists 30 'Unfair' U.S. Trade Practices
- Tape of Managua Defector's Assertions Aired in Central America
- More Than 30 Varieties, Hybrids : Shade-Tolerant Holly Makes Attractive Holiday Accent
- The Anguish of Not Knowing in a Family Suddenly Minus 1
- TreePeople Branch Out at Christmas
- Peace for Grand Canyon
- People and Events
- Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, preferring the...
- Lazers Will Play Blast in Baltimore
- NHL Roundup : Red Wings Respond to Coach's Tantrum With 8-3 Victory
- Armchair quarterbacks will be warmed by the...
- Prep Soccer : Orange Lutheran Defeats Valley Christian, 2-1, Stays Unbeaten
- Pop Music Reviews : Pointers in Giddy, Goofy, Glow-in-the-Dark Form
- Gerald J. Garner, chairman and chief executive...
- The Boesky Chronology : A 19-month saga of avarice on Wall Street
- Panel Studying State Schools Finds No Signs of Major Mismanagement
- Boesky Gets 3-Year Jail Term for Inside Trading : Judge Warns Business Community About Similar Activities
- Charles Lost Princely Sum, Newspaper Says
- OBITUARIES : Marguerite Yourcenar; 1st Woman 'Immortelle' in Academie Francaise
- Excess Lethal Acid Blamed for Refinery Blast
- Boy Gets Last Wish Before Death
- Local News in Brief : UCLA Humanities Grant
- Local News in Brief : Supremacist Rebuffed
- Evangelist, 69, Feels Good but Is Ready to 'Move On' : Graham 'Cringes' at Scandal, Suffering
- A LOOK AT THE NEXT RAM, RAIDER OPPONENTS : They're Barely Dallas' Team Now : Landry, Who Rode on Shoulders, May Ride Out Contract
- Foreman Wins Fifth Fight of His Comeback by a TKO in Third Round
- Olympic Speed Skating Trials : Bonnie Blair Continues Her Hot Streak on Ice
- U2's 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For' Leads Top 10 Singles List
- Is New 'Alamo' Film History or Is It an Insult to Latinos?
- Jacobs Engineering to Buy 4 Firms From Dravo Corp.
- $2.3 Million Missing : Check-Cashing Firm Closed by Regulators
- $766-Million Parks Bond Issue Certified for June, 1988, Ballot
- INS Attempts to Contact Some Aliens Given Temporary Status
- Deaver Prosecutor's Remarks Assailed as 'Outrageous'
- Analysis : Roh Task: Healing 'Wounds, Pains' : Victory Margin May Help Him Ease S. Korean Divisions
- Duarte Refuses Truce for Christmas
- BEER (IN ANY LANGUAGE) AND PRETZELS
- L.A.'s Shaky Pyramid : Dynamic Growth Rests on Underpaid Workers
- Can Clippers Rebound at Sports Arena? : Cage Will Be Counted On Against Lakers Tonight
- Simi Valley Gets Basic Win, 87-69
- Rookie Was Barking Up Wrong Tree
- Community College Basketball Roundup : Fullerton Bows in Triple Overtime
- Opera Pacific Announces Casts for 'Aida,' 'Die Fledermaus'
- Jazz Reviews : Pianist Adam Makowicz Opens at Catalina
- Dressing the Part: Hollywood Costumes on Display
- One Issue Blocks $3-Billion Settlement of Texaco Case
- House Reprimands Murphy Over Ethics
- New Westside Children's Museum Debuts Phase 1
- Students Use Counseling Skills to Cool Playground Confrontations
- Hotel Managers' Wives Adjust to a Life of Ease
- Eu Gives Up on Initiative for Dime Tax on Liquor to Pay for More Police Services
- NBA Roundup : Surprise: Brickowski Is the Spur of the Moment
- Marist Loses Connection to NCAA Playoffs
- British Petroleum Co. PLC said it raised...
- House Rebukes Murphy Over Ethics Violations
- Stores, Sights and Santa: A Holiday Tour of Central City on the Minibus : DASH It All--Downtown
- OBITUARIES : Warne Marsh; Recorded Jazz on Tenor Sax
- Chinese Women Join Anti-Gambling Patrols
- Fontana Official Cleared in Election Fraud, Perjury Case
- Family Compromises Ease Yule Tensions
- Human Rights Key to Arms Talks, Soviets Told : No Accord on Conventional Weapons Without Progress on Issue, West Insists
- Building in the Farrell Controversy Is Unsafe
- Forgery Arrest May Cost Bank Robber His Freedom on Bail
- Local News in Brief : Huntington Beach : Police Identify Woman Found in Field Stabbed
- Bilek's Last-Second Free Throws Help Saugus Hold Off Hart, 79-78
- Titans (1-3) Play Host to Utah Tonight
- For Fry, Only Pasadena Beats Holiday Bowl Trip
- Davis Cup Final : Sweden Closes In on Title
- Granada Hills Is City 4-A Champion; Carson Falls, 27-14
- High School Basketball : Nielsen Makes Key Free Throws to Lift Burbank Past Notre Dame
- Great Western Financial said fourth-quarter earnings will...
- Trends : 'Tis the Season to Be Jolly, Lavish, but a Little Drier : Stay-Over at the Hotel Now Almost a Standard Feature
- James W. Smith has joined R.B. McComic...
- Brazil's Finance Minister Quits in Rift Over Sarney's Austerity Measures
- At Least 2 More Palestinians Die in Gaza Clashes : Renewed Fighting Dims Prospects for Restoring Calm in Occupied Lands
- Plans to Mix Marriage, Politics : Pakistan's Bhutto Weds in Traditional Muslim Rites
- CHARITY IN ORANGE COUNTY
- Transvestite Convicted of Killing Child
- Local News in Brief : Organ Recipient Released