- Jimmy Bowen has been named president of...
- Paramount Finds Holding Top Spot Is Worrisome Job
- Call Gives Her the Gift of Life for Christmas
- West Hollywood : Pool Hall Open 24 Hours
- Pasadena : Disabled to See Parade Free
- NATION : Fossils Bull's-Eye Near D.C.
- Debt Swapping Furthers Conservation Cause in Forests of Ecuador, Costa Rica and Bolivia
- Soviet Defector Tells of Dream to Become Actress in America
- Glendora : Hillside Building Ban Sought
- Alhambra Gives Smoking Bingo Players a Break : Fund Raising: Catholic church and Jewish temple lost money after city banned smoking in public, so they persuaded officials to reverse decision for bingo games.
- FISHING NOTES : Warm Water Lures Fish From King Harbor to Rocky Point
- BRIEFS
- South Coast Team Loaded With Talent of Poly, Paramount
- An Early Present : Businessman Plays Santa Claus by Renting Loft, Letting School Use It as Auditorium
- Suns Get Rambis From Hornets
- 63 Arrested in Protest of U.S. Role in El Salvador
- LOTTERY RESULTS
- Rams Dig Deep for Defensive Line Help : Pro football: Brian Smith, a rookie linebacker who was on the injured reserve list for seasoning, will start at right end against the Jets Sunday.
- UC Irvine Falls Flat in Colorado : College basketball: Still without their top two point guards, Anteaters find no relief in a 98-83 defeat.
- THE SIDELINES : Bears' Ailing Tomczak May Play
- Deep Bench Carries Cleveland to Win Over Crossroads
- Australian teen-age swimmer Glen Housman became the...
- 'Batman' Video Defeats 'E.T.' in Rental Race
- Jazz Comes Alive at One of City's Best-Kept Secrets
- Brother's Misfires Kept Castro on Goal : Soccer: While big brother Diego was making mistakes, Rod, now a Sockers' rookie midfielder, was watching and learning.
- Weighing In
- And 'After the Wall,' What of Socialism?
- Strikers' View
- 'Baby Boomers' Next Step' Elicits Mixed Responses
- NEA Disaster Relief Package for the Bay Area : The arts: An emergency matching grant is designed to help artists and arts facilities recover from the ravages of the Oct. 17 earthquake.
- And 'After the Wall,' What of Socialism?
- 'Baby Boomers' Next Step' Elicits Mixed Responses
- SALES AND USE TAX REVENUES
- Awards Program
- MOVIES - Dec. 14, 1989
- POP/ROCK - Dec. 14, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 14, 1989
- Notes on a Scorecard - Dec. 14, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 14, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 14, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 14, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 14, 1989
- TV & VIDEO - Dec. 14, 1989
- TV & VIDEO - Dec. 14, 1989
- Newborn Baby 'Noel' Doing Well After She's Discovered in Gutter
- Ruane to Head County Environmental Agency : Government: Supervisors pick him over 12 other contenders. At 32, he becomes the youngest person to ever head a county agency.
- L.A. Council Passes Interim Building Curbs for San Pedro : Development: Restrictions on construction of apartments and condominiums will be in effect for one year while permanent regulations are drafted.
- UC Irvine's Offense Fails in 98-83 Loss
- Make-at-Home Christmas Gifts
- 'A Defense of the Commons' to Meet the New Present Danger : America: With the military threat easing, our R&D; efforts could be directed toward the environmental challenge.
- Mobil Harvests Good Will From Tours at Refinery
- Dana Shows New Image in Redistricting Vote : Politics: His plan provides election security for himself and three colleagues at the expense of Supervisor Pete Schabarum. The move strengthens Dana's alliance with the liberal wing of the board.
- Fans Accept Turn of Events on 'Beauty, Beast'
- Campeau Says It Will Go Bankrupt If New Financing Isn't Found
- Egyptian and Libyan Leaders Meet for Surprise Conference
- FASHION : In Search of Clothes for the Older Woman
- Nation : 2nd Success in Trident 2 Test
- BOOK REVIEWS : More Witnesses to the Holocaust
- Japan Outlines Plan to Preserve South Pacific Marine Life
- Bold Policy Is Made, and Investors Yawn : Argentina: President Carlos Saul Menem hatched an ambitious economic program when he won office. Lack of private investment may ruin it.
- ANAHEIM : City Backs Toxic Emergency Network
- LOS ALAMITOS : Massage-Business Curbs Get 1st OK
- Public Hearings Begin on Rail Line Routes
- EL TORO : LAPD Is Looking for a Few Good Men
- TIMES ALL-COUNTY FOOTBALL TEAM : Tim Manning, Oscar Wilson Lead the Way
- Loyola's Gathers Facing More Tests : Basketball: Doctors cannot find a cause for player's fainting.
- GIRLS' PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Burt, Rohrig Share the Load in Mission Viejo's Victory Over Los Amigos
- Money Shifts Balance of Power in AL West : Baseball: Royals and Angels plunge into the free-agent market in maneuvers designed to dethrone two-time division champion Oakland.
- Tony Tucker, former International Boxing Federation heavyweight...
- Donahue Explains Shuffling of Assistants : UCLA: Football coach says he promoted offensive coordinator to revive defense.
- OPERA REVIEW : 'Der Fliegende Hollander' Walks Gangplank at the Met
- SHORT TAKES : 'Angels' Star Doesn't Go On.
- A&E; Will Air Superior Two-Part Version of 'She-Devil'
- Judge Denies Freedom to Obsessed Fan
- Vitamin D May Be Cancer Fighter, UCSD Study Says
- GLIMPSES
- TURMOIL IN THE EAST BLOC : Speed Economic Reform, Walesa Asks Deputies
- CONSUMERS : 'Tis the Time to Outsmart Yule Burglars
- Salvador Seeks to Quell Liberal Church Network
- Bulgarian Train Derails
- WORLD IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Rightist Faces Trial on Slander Charge
- Honig Convenes Session in Search of Better Schools
- Town Lifts Ban on Russian Vodka
- Bush Signs Palau Plan for Self-Government
- High Fashion on MTV
- WORLD : Talk to PLO, Vance Tells Israel
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Police Open Fire on Strikers; 50 Injured
- Recollections Are Confused, North Says
- Nadia Says It's All Business, No Love
- AIDS Panel Calls for End to 'Stigmatizing' Foreign Visitors Who Are HIV-Infected : Health: The national commission demands the U.S. Immigration Service stop marking passports with a code indicating presence of the disease.
- Newport-Mesa Limits Public Visits to Classes
- SANTA ANA : Free Trees for Kids Who Hang In There
- Gambling Club Proposal Won't Be Put on Ballot
- 2nd Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Insurance Case
- Underage but Hardly Overmatched : Biathlete: Karrie King, 19, has made a speedy ascent in a sport dominated by women in their 20s and 30s.
- Graf Not Expecting Challenge From East : Tennis: The world's top female player says changing political situation will make little difference in her sport.
- COMMENTARY : The Mild, Mild West Is Showing Signs of Real Football Power
- Kings' Nicholls 'The Funky One' : Hockey: Bernie Nicholls proves he has style <i> and</i> substance as one of the premiere players in the NHL. Fans love his flashy play; goalies fear the power of his shot.
- A Tough Challenge in 'Morning' : Television: New producer is trying to rouse CBS' early-day show out of the No. 3 spot in the ratings.
- DANCE REVIEW : Joys of 2 'Nutcrackers' Seen in Young Faces : Dance: Two San Diego troupes unwrapped their versions of the Yuletide favorite, a welcome sign of the season.
- MUSIC REVIEW : L.A. Philharmonic Chamber Society at Gindi
- MOVIE REVIEW : Cast Saves a Musty 'Driving Miss Daisy'
- Drown Is Ambivalent on Duffy's Support
- Padres Promote Beck to Replace Siegle
- Brawl Helps Lakers End Lethargy on the Road : Pro Basketball: L.A. wins, 103-89, after Charlotte's Stuart Gray takes on all comers. He and Michael Cooper are ejected.
- Rutgers fired football Coach Dick Anderson, citing...
- Raymond Wins Baseball Job at Cleveland
- Outdoors : Need Bass Spotted? Rowe's the Man
- Americans Tune In 7 Hours a Day, Nielsen Says
- NATION IN BRIEF : VERMONT : Court Rules Against Menorah Display
- Drug Lord Convicted in Camarena's 1985 Murder : Narcotics: He draws a prison term of 40 years. A Mexican judge sentences his "enforcer" and 23 others in the U.S. drug agent's killing.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : INDIA : Parties to Discuss End of Sikh Conflict
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : After Blaze, It Was Home-Fires
- LAST TANGO: Leona Helmsley, who pleaded for...
- Catholic Comment on Issues Isn't Meant to Be Popular : Religion: Americans cheer when the church calls for human rights and hiss when it preaches on sex. But it's all part of the same fabric.
- Man Dies of Fumes From Indoor Barbecue Grill
- NEWPORT BEACH : Council Votes to Toughen Buildings
- Irvine Cool to Optional Laurel Plan : Development: City officials accuse the Irvine Co. of trying to foist a controversial housing project from Laguna Canyon into their jurisdiction.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Trauma Care Is on Critical List
- BETTING WITH BOB
- Agoura Already Matches Up With Marmonte Teams
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Michigan St. Surprised at Chicago
- BIG GAME : Polinsky's 45 Big Show for Monte Vista
- Role More Than Skin-Deep for Davidovich
- Rollins Ponders 'Heat of Night' Role
- WORLD : Don't Forget Mideast, Bush Told
- WORLD : Aquino Voted Emergency Powers
- Developer Nominated for Park Board : Mountains: Critics say Peter Kyros has a conflict of interest because his firm is negotiating a land swap with the National Park Service.
- Alumni Closing the Books on Old, Decaying School
- 45 Schools Face Big Changes in Scheduling
- Vietnamese Parents Advised on Troubled Youths
- El Cortez Approved for Courtrooms--but Not Without Reservations
- Antelope Valley School Drivers Vote to Strike
- Panel OKs $2 Billion Project for Chatsworth : Porter Ranch: The plan sent to the City Council contains some but not all the concessions sought by Mayor Bradley.
- THE SIDELINES : Boxer Fighting to Save Career
- CSUN Exports Make Trans-Atlantic Rush : Football: Former Matador coach, players, help integrate American pastime to Europe.
- Officials of 12 countries met to plan...
- California Aid to Eastern Europe Urged : Foreign relations: An assemblyman's 'economic peace package' would provide $150 million to help develop free markets abroad.
- BOOK REVIEWS : Heart Is Gone . . . and Head Won't Do
- Planners Heed Picus, Reject Warner Ridge
- Cross-Country Shuffle Considered
- HORSE RACING : Dominant Dancer Is Coming Back
- Kids Are at the Heart of Tribute to Goldie Hawn
- No Tidy Whodunits for This Mystery Writer : Books: Martha Grimes isn't satisfied with plotting a run-of-the-mill urbane thriller. Her last one, in fact, is written in verse.
- There's a New Day Dawning for the Creators of America's Calendars : Trends: Pick a topic--any topic--and it's probably the theme of a calendar for 1990.
- COLUMN ONE : Are Kids Ready for Literature? : Textbooks that use the classics have won praise for keeping children interested. But they've sparked a revolt from parents who argue that some are too 'gross.'
- Plan for Year-Round School Is Delayed
- Rancho Santa Fe Residents Win OK to Build Own Bypass Road
- Hunter to Remain in Jail; New Trial Is Ordered : Courts: A federal judge has moved up sentencing to February. Until then, the former Del Mar mayor, considered a flight risk, will remain behind bars.
- Avoiding the Medfly Disaster
- N. Hollywood Offices to Replace the Red Lantern
- 3 Utilities Get Postponement on Smog Monitors
- SANTA ANA : 5 Artworks Fail to Get Minimum Bids
- Woman Umpire Given Heave-Ho After Seven Years
- MUSIC : Composer Childs, Who Did It His Way, to Talk in Laguna
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : U2 Producer Bids for His Own Rock Acclaim
- Scientist Raps Findings on Impact of Radioactivity From San Onofre Plant
- $2-Billion Development Plan Clears Key Panel
- 6 Cocaine Traffickers Admit Guilt : Drugs: International ring was a major supplier of crack to L.A. gangs. The pleas may make the case against alleged ringleaders easier to prove.
- Calabasas Asks County to OK 2nd Proposal for Cityhood
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Picketing Is Planned at Movie Theaters
- CITY SECTION GIRLS' TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS : Palisades Pair Defeats Taft Duo to Win Title
- Clippers Start Short, Finish Same Way : Pro Basketball: Playing without Smith, Norman and Wolf, L.A. gives Portland a game before falling, 99-92.
- GOING UP: It may be the happiest...
- Pasadena Loaded With Gifts From Ordinary to Sublime
- Officer Fired for Involvement With Ku Klux Klan
- NHL ROUNDUP : Islanders Victimized by Devils' Fast Start, 7-2
- STAGE REVIEWS : It's 'Scrooge,' With and Without the Music : Buena Park's Musical Version Is by the Younger Set
- TV REVIEW : Feel-Good Night With Rogers' 'Christmas,' 'Julie and Carol'
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Blaze' Sizzles Even Over Low Flame
- 'Tell' to Be Dismantled; Preservation Still Uncertain
- Robinson Gets New Title at UCLA : Football: As assistant head coach, he will be in charge of the defense and kicking game, leaving an opening for an offensive coordinator.
- E.German Sports Officials Quit
- THE SIDELINES : Bruins Swap Joyce for Christian
- Colorado QB Hagan Named Player of Year
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Blaze' Sizzles Even Over Low Flame
- Sullivan Will Name Panel for Review of FDA : Health: Critics say the agency has failed to ensure food and drug safety. Its departing chief has harsh words for Congress.
- Western Gadgetry? Soviets Vote No
- From Mouths of Babes, Insights : Psychology: Lois Barclay Murphy has been a star in exploring the emotional life of infants and children. Now 87, she is still hard at work.
- Moscow Plans Limited Economic Reform
- Bush Signs Bill to Boost Capital Police by 700
- No.1 Rancho Santiago Lives Up to Coach's Billing
- Latinos Pay Homage to the Virgin Mother : Religion: Annual festivities include special Masses, processions, devotions honoring Mexico's patron saint.
- Quality Teams Fill Glendale Tournament
- 11 Countries Sign Accord to Fight Doping
- CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Murphy Meets Utah Official to Discuss Job
- Robinson Likes His Calls, Not Results : Rams: Coach refuses to back down on fake field goal and won't bench kick returner Ron Brown.
- Ex-Socker is Considered as Assistant
- Five Tracks Cancel Programs
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Esperanza Boots Westminster, 10-0
- North Carolina State Is Put on NCAA Probation : College Basketball: Two-year penalty will keep the Wolfpack from appearing in NCAA or National Invitation tournaments this season.
- MOVIE REVIEW : Jaglom Caps Decade of Romantic Angst With 'New Year's Day'
- ART
- Lesson in Year-Round Schools
- Lurie Speaks Softly, Carries Big 'Stick
- Bad Clock Wipes Out Swimmer's Record Time
- Sweet Moves : North Hollywood Junior Embellishes Game With Variety of Improvisational Twists
- The Tap Runs Dry in Philly After Avalanche of Snowballs
- VALLEY ROUNDUP
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Oraibi, Patchy Groundfog to Try Comeback Thursday
- 3 Skiers Hurt in Practice Downhill Runs
- SHORT TAKES : Young Mocks Bush at Concert
- Dance
- SHORT TAKES : 17,000 Bootleg Tapes Seized
- MTV Changes Format, Mixing Full-Length Shows, Music Videos : Television: The outlaw rock-music channel will announce the inclusion of several 'customized' series during the Western Cable Show in Anaheim.
- STAGE REVIEWS : It's 'Scrooge,' With and Without the Music : Cypress Production Is More for the Younger Set
- Theme Parks
- Benefit Comedy Program
- 'Holy Days' Will Premiere at SCR
- THE SIDELINES : Team Picks Italian Training Site
- In the Sequel, She Vaults Into the Batmobile
- City Rejects Reseda Move to 4-A League
- Dismissed Coach Harbors No Ill Will Toward Penguins
- Pacific 10 Officials Decide to Drop Postseason Basketball Tournament
- BOYS' PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Masked Man's 25 Points Lead Ocean View Past L.A. Jefferson
- OCC Women Defeat Long Beach by 52
- Schembechler to Quit as Coach After Rose Bowl : College football: The winningest active big-time coach is expected to announce his decision to his Wolverine players today.
- Bowling Not Their Best Sport
- TV RATINGS : NBC Tops Weekly Ratings Wars . . . Again
- Benefits
- Outdoors : Stripers Biting at Pyramid
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : A Perfunctory Set by Squeeze
- THE SIDELINES : Kingdom, Quirot Win Honors
- THE SIDELINES : USC's Carrier a Thorpe Finalist
- Reds Trade Tim Leary to the Yankees
- SHORT TAKES : Record to Support Boat People
- For a while it seemed like a...
- THE SIDELINES : Broncos' Elway Playing With Rib Injury
- Outdoors : NOTES : 'Tis the Season to Go South for Yellowfin
- NBA ROUNDUP : Expansion Teams Lose Like Veterans
- Key figures in the legal battle between...
- Power Outage Plunges Shoppers Into Darkness
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : 4th-Quarter Rally Lifts N. Hollywood Over Dorsey, 56-54
- Dameworth Earns Chance to Cool Off
- Gibson Tops Poll as Most-Liked, Allen Least-Liked
- SHORT TAKES : Ailey Memorialized at Rites
- SAN DIEGO COUNTY COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : Some Run Hot, Some Cold as Basketball Heats it Up
- ART
- TV REVIEW : MTV Offers Rapid-Fire Retrospective of '80s
- ANAHEIM : Chopper Enthusiasts Give Record a Whirl
- Kennedy's Anderson Shoots It Up
- MTV Changes Format, Mixing Full-Length Shows, Music Videos : Television: The outlaw rock-music channel will grow up a bit with the inclusion of several customized series designed to 'keep people interested between the videos.'
- Starr Power: Life and Times of a Striptease Queen
- Builder Fined $47,000 for Hiding Campaign Funding
- MISSION VIEJO : Boys Town USA Project Approved
- Despite Tarnished Image, Color Nancy Hunter Green in Del Mar
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Council Can't Agree on Voss Successor
- Sen. Kennedy Tours Harbor Medical Center
- Pirmin Zurbriggen of Switzerland, reviving his hopes...
- El Cajon
- POP MUSIC : Bid for Rescheduling of Local-Music Shows Appears Unlikely to Succeed
- Countywide : Mock Trials Offer a Real Challenge
- VALLEY ROUNDUP
- THE SIDELINES : Cubs Make Perry a Free Agent
- Vista Site Picked Over Escondido for Courthouse : Justice: Lack of funds may mean that there will be a delay in constructing the new county facility.
- Dogs Maul, Kill Man in Dulzura
- Bergen Brunswig Corp.: The Orange-based drug, health-care...
- King Newhall : Development Plan for the Santa Clarita Valley Puts Newhall Land & Farming Ahead of Other Builders
- 25,000 Soviets Answer Ad for Workers at McDonald's
- Health Insurance Fraud on the Rise, Congress Is Told
- Fluor Corp.: David S. Tappan Jr., chairman...
- Holmes & Narver: Zoltan A. Stacho has...
- State Takes Over Insurer: Yolo County Superior...
- Degradable Plastic Boycott Sought: "Don't get Glad,...
- Orange National Bank: David L. Kleen, a...
- Taking a Fresh Look at Fruitcake : Merchandising: You get 'em, you hate 'em. But fruitcakes don't deserve the bad rap, a bakers group contends.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Poland OKs 5 W. Europe Banks
- Independent Opposition Parties Formed in Yugoslavia
- Rebels Kill 50 in Sri Lanka
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Giraffes Safe Though Barn Burns
- TURMOIL IN THE EAST BLOC : Immigrant Wave Worries W. German Officials
- Visiting Taiwan Man Slain While Watching Television
- Countywide : Tires, Diapers Seen as Waste Problems
- Baker Vows Support for E. Germany : Diplomacy: Regime calls dramatic visit the start of a 'dialogue.' Reforms praised by secretary of state.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK : 2 Parks Resume Natural Burns
- War on Cocaine Turns Into a Bloody Standoff : Colombia: Terrorist bombings may force submission or spark citizen outrage.
- Judge Refuses to Dismiss Oil Spill Charges
- Plan Would Use Lindbergh to Fund New Field : Lindbergh Project Suggested to Fund New Field
- Blind Woman, 75, Stabbed to Death : Crime: Relatives believe the motive for the slaying was robbery. Police say they have no suspects.
- Accord on Housing Leads to Approval of 2-Tower Complex
- U.S. Facilities Corp.: John T. Grush, senior...
- Post Office Plan to Slow Mail
- Japan Cautions Companies on Overseas Investments
- TREND WATCH
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Donor's Organs Aid 6 Patients
- Greenpeace Will Give a Wide Berth at Trident Launch
- Bus, Truck Collide; 22 Die
- TURMOIL IN THE EAST BLOC : E. European Events Outrun Intelligence Analysts, Panel Told : Defense: Pentagon budgets and plans are 'misleading and out of sync,' Sen. Nunn tells officials.
- Forest Lawn Memorial-Park: Darin Drabing has been...
- A Tale of 2 S&Ls; Valley Fed, Glenfed Cope With New Rules : Valley Fed: S&L; admits receivership could result if capital levels can't be raised. Many of its problems have stemmed from mobile home loan losses.
- J. Ray Construction: Harold E. Sampson has...
- S.C. Firm Fined $580,000 for Illegal Hiring : Immigration: The levy against Piedmont Quilting is the largest on record under the 1986 employment law.
- Cal-Star Financial Services: Kevin L. Spence has...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Defense Cuts Expected to Trim Aerospace Industry Profits 13%
- P.M. BRIEFING : Fewer Food Pesticides Says FDA
- New York Times to Take 4th-Quarter Charge:...
- Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo: Alan Kiji...
- Record Lows Blow In on Winds of Arctic Blast
- Bulgarian Party Gives Up Control : Communists Renounce Leading Role, Oust Former Leader
- BOOK REVIEWS : Feminist Chronicles China and Self