- SEAL BEACH : City Not Financing Golf Course Project
- PLACENTIA : Residents 55 and Over Invited to Luau
- Head of Investment Firm Enters Not Guilty Plea
- Boy Who Needed Transplant Dies
- S.D. City Council Puts Up Yet Another Pomerado Road Detour
- Woman Stabbed to Death in Apparent Burglary
- COSTA MESA : Stuck Crane Forces Boulevard to Close
- San Diego
- BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Hershiser Hopes to Go Past 60 Friday
- Cerveny Remains Optimistic Despite SDSU Athletic Trim
- Hockey
- Japan Warns U.S. on Curbs on Its Firms : Construction: Tokyo says it will retaliate if Japanese companies are barred from government-funded construction work.
- BANKING / FINANCE
- SPI Takes Over Yugoslav Drug Manufacturer : Acquisition: The Costa Mesa pharmaceutical firm plans to invest $50 million in its new subsidiary, ICN Galenika, and will give $12 million of its stock to the unit's 5,500 workers.
- TI Chip Uses Light, Not Electrons: Texas...
- Rise in Home Permits Signals Builders' Optimism : Construction: While heartening to industry leaders, the March increase falls far short of the levels of past years.
- U.S., State End Nursing Home Care Dispute : Health: Reforms in controversial measure are being implemented, federal officials say. Administrative hearing to cite California for failure to meet standards has been canceled.
- Northern Ireland Begins Talks on Political Future
- Magazine on Books Puts Collectors First : Publishing: Couple fill an empty niche with their monthly publication. The guide to first editions has caught on since its January debut.
- Army Coup Ousts Lesotho's Leader; Colonel Takes Over
- Kuwait Catalogs Thousands of Museum Items Looted by Iraq
- 1,000 Killed by Typhoon in Bangladesh
- Fugitive Held in '81 Case of Missing Yacht
- COUNTYWIDE : Permit Waived for Nonprofit Groups
- Arrest of Fugitive Refloats '81 Case of Missing Yacht : Crime: One suspect is taken into custody in Hawaii. Authorites were told that two women were aboard when vessel allegedly sank. Second suspect is still at large.
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Duncan's Homer Does In Drabek, Pirates
- AMERICA'S CUP '92 : Skippers Shift Gears for Worlds : Tactics: From start to finish, the fleet racing in the IACC World Championship demands a different strategy.
- Biggest Jab in Seattle Since Space Needle
- Liles Remains Undefeated With 3rd-Round Knockout
- Perpetrator of Hoax at Westlake Unlikely to Be a Whiz in English
- Lear Resigns LATC Managing Director Post
- Exploitation of Antarctica Banned: Representatives of 39...
- Deflation Is the Real Threat to Economy
- Orange County Firm Ventures Into E. Europe
- Owners of Glitzy Restaurant Leave Aspen in a Rush
- Polish Vessel Accused of Fishing in U.S. Waters
- CELLULAR'S TWO RINGLEADERS
- Shakespeare Festival: To Be or Not to Be? : Entertainment: Producers have the blessings of the county and Altadena Town Council, but funding remains elusive.
- Sky's His Limit : Address Painter Takes Higher Ground, Works on Roofs
- Decision on Tenant Limits on Hold
- LAGUNA BEACH : City Heritage Month to Highlight Homes
- Let's See If Barbarism Truly Deters : Capital punishment: People are being executed each month and only those who read the inside pages of newspapers know it.
- Questionable Donations to Mayor Uncovered : Fund raising: A developer arranged $3,500 in contributions while lobbying the city for a housing project, records and interviews show.
- Style Trial : Lawyers Enter Fashion Statements as State Takes Nightclub to Court Over Dress Rules
- Study on New Off-Road Vehicle Park Site OKd
- Supervisors Revive Debate on Topanga Country Club Plan : Development: Kenneth Hahn does an about-face and revives a 12-year land issue. The Town Council alleges back-room politics.
- His Style Isn't in the Game Plan
- Plenty of Trophy-Sized Bass Being Caught at Lake Casitas
- Hockey
- Test Is Ultimate Challenge to Some Athletes : Entrance exams: Critics say some aren't prepared for their SATs or ACTs. But teachers counter that programs are there if the students just get involved.
- Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson upset Michael Stich of...
- Angels Rally in 11th to Top Cleveland
- QUOTABLE
- TV RATINGS : Viewers Switch to NBC's 'Birth'
- White House Urges Pension Law Reform : Retirement: The plan would eliminate paperwork for small businesses, but would not force firms to offer pension systems.
- Anger in the Big Apple : Once-Genteel Strike by N.Y. Co-op Buildings' Staffs Gets Ugly
- Wendy's International Inc.: The fast-food chain said...
- DEC Computers Meet New Standard
- High-Rise Rents Come Down to Earth : Real estate: Small businesses can now afford space in fashionable towers around John Wayne Airport, where they pay little more than they did at humble low-rises.
- Douglas Aircraft's Purchasing System OKd
- Southwest, Cruise Line End Contract Dispute
- Isaac to Head Kindel & Anderson Unit
- Maine Reactor Shuts Down in Fire in Time to Stop Leak, Officials Say
- Art Theft Sparks Search for Works, Clues to Authenticity
- CITY COUNCIL RUNOFF ELECTIONS / 6TH DISTRICT : Candidates Not Alone in Debate on Growth
- High- Flying Hot- Wheeler : Stunts: For the daring performer, each show under the big top is a job. But the circus is his life.
- College Sports
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Protests Lead to New Site for 3 Classrooms
- No. 1 Poly Stunned by Sylmar, 7-6 : Prep baseball: Six-run third inning helps Spartans overcome 5-0 deficit and post victory over top-ranked 4-A team in state.
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Canyon's Offense Grinds to a Halt in Loss to Foothill
- Miami's One-Man Band Hits Key Notes
- Cool Way to Fish--on Ice : Lake Sabrina Offers Alternative on Opening Day
- Jurisprudence
- ANGELS : Journalist Winfield Ducks Port Issue
- NPR Cuts Hourly Newscasts by 25% in Economy Move : Radio: The public broadcasting network ends the round-the-clock schedule it started during Gulf War.
- Laser Precision Corp.: The Irvine manufacturer of...
- Piecing Together a Lifetime of Success : Books: 'Composing a Life,' Mary Catherine Bateson's biography of five women who turned roadblocks into opportunities, has struck a chord with readers.
- Meteorite Streaks Across Western Sky
- Singing Praises to Writers of the Songs
- Judge's Order Deflates Students' Festive Mood
- Academy Head Urges Doubling of Science Funds
- Landsbergis Due on Nixon Turf
- U.S. Reports Decline in Terrorism Worldwide : Violence: The drop comes despite Iraq's threats to attack Western targets. Syria's role and the fall of communism in Eastern Europe are cited.
- $1 Million Donated Toward New Hospital : Oxnard: The gift comes from a builder. The new complex will replace the 79-year-old St. John's Regional Medical Center.
- Mercy, Scripps Talk of Joint Health Care
- Girl, 14, Describes Her Kidnaping Ordeal : Crimes: The Cabrillo Village teen-ager says she hopes the experience will serve as a warning to other children.
- COSTA MESA : Group to Dedicate El Camino Real Bell
- Housing for Mentally Ill Gains U.S. Reprieve : Camarillo: A federal agency gives the county 60 days to appeal for a construction extension. At stake is $3.9 million.
- Auction Draws Military Bounty Hunters
- Shooting Victim Testifies About Attack at Rest Stop
- County IN BRIEF : DUARTE-LYNWOOD : 2 Southland Cities Seek National Prize
- School Board Votes Yes on Controversial Texts
- BASEBALL
- NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Brewers Won't Deal Sheffield
- IACC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
- Rio Mesa's Jones Moves Quickly to Forefront
- Dorado Proves Good as Gold on the Mound for Monroe
- Staying In Shape With Road Work : Comedy: Elayne Boosler has been performing in clubs to get new material for her Showtime special. She stops in Newport Beach on Thursday.
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Alien Mystery' a Foreign Substance : The workshop creation is not yet a play; it's more like a discussion in scenic form. And the authors are generally wooden actors.
- Ortiz Does It While He Can : Baseball: No-hitter is evidence of Montclair Prep pitcher's desire for Mounties to win title before playoff ban.
- CONSUMER NEWS
- CEO Who Expanded Magma Power to Retire
- BANKING / FINANCE : Ailing Thrift Still Managed to Assist Political Campaigns
- Quantum Health Stock Sale Raises $30 Million
- New Wall Street Outlook Hurting High-Tech Stocks
- Safety Panel Blames Pilots in Avianca Crash
- SCENE ON THE STREET : Center of Attention
- Carol Schiller, 58; Civil Rights Worker Led Fair Housing Fight
- 48% of Cancer Specialists in Study Would Prescribe Pot : Health: The survey comes as federal drug enforcers, at the urging of a court of appeals, reconsider their absolute ban on marijuana.
- Ex-Arizona Lawmaker Gets 6-Month Term in Sting
- SIMI VALLEY : Health Food Store Damaged by Fire
- PIRU : Affordable-Housing Project Discussed
- Two Ex-Deputies Get 60-Day Terms for Jail Beating : Crime: They and a former policeman get 60 days and three years' probation for attack in Maywood.
- Supervisors Order Impact Study on Santiago Canyon Road Widening
- Bernson, Korenstein OK Televised Face-Off on Issues
- COUNTYWIDE : Group to Award 2 Scholarships
- Vernon Company Agrees to $1.1-Million Settlement of Toxic Suit : Pollution: Firm had released poisonous gas into the air without proper notification to its neighbors.
- MISSION VIEJO : Celebrating Native American Heritage
- Burbank Carrier to Begin Daily Flights to Sacramento
- Southwest Airlines Plans Flights to Sacramento
- PREP VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Oilers Beat Marina, Clinch Title
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Leonhardt Paces CLU's 21-3 Win With 3 Home Runs and 2 Doubles
- Jurisprudence
- New York Fog Stops Padres and Game
- Our Teachers Could Use Some Cheerleading, Too
- Budget Cuts Claim Eight Jobs at SDSU : Athletics: Six coaching positions eliminated, and further cutbacks might follow.
- Money Woes Leave Cruise Ship at Anchor : Tourism: The Pride of San Diego is stranded in port. Its owners reportedly have serious financial difficulties.
- Digital Unveils 2 Workstations to Vie With Those by Sun
- Rate Cut Seen as Unlikely to Spark Spending Binge
- Gel Can Turn Thumb to a Nurturing Green
- Warren Bush; TV Producer, Writer
- Swiss Toll From AIDS
- Former Sen. Tsongas Declares Candidacy for Presidency : Politics: He is the first Democrat to announce entry into the 1992 race. After a bout with cancer, doctors say his lymphoma is in remission.
- Police Say Restaurateur Shot Would-Be Robber
- Charity Begins With a Home--for Folks as Well as Foxes
- 4 in Lancaster Family Among 5 Crash Victims
- New Drug Task Forces Begin Pursuit of Major Dealers in Southland
- COUNTYWIDE : County to Increase Drunk-Driver Staff
- County Board Forces Truce in Supervisors' 'Office Wars'
- Marine Reservist Killed in Crash
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE PRESS : Salaciousness, the New Standard : Are allegations of adultery more newsworthy than education, crime or fiscal policy?
- Meteorite Streaks Across Western Sky
- COSTA MESA : Grant Would Aid College's Theater
- Taft's Voytek Reinstated by City Section, Will Play Friday
- Angels Fire Port; Duties Taken Over by O'Brien : Management: Club President Brown says there were problems of communication and style.
- Hockey
- After Protest Is Upheld, Dos Pueblos Defeats First-Place Rio Mesa Twice
- Song of Life From a Place of Death : Music: The Boston Symphony Orchestra will perform a string work--lost for nearly four decades--written at a 'model' Nazi concentration camp by Pavel Haas.
- Angels Fire Port; Duties Taken Over by O'Brien : Game: Two-run rally in the 11th defeats the Indians, 6-5, after Harvey balks home a run in the top of that inning.
- MUSIC REVIEW : Soloists Soar Despite Orchestra's Mediocrity
- Sheriff's Dept. Bills KROQ $12,000 for Hoax : Radio: The station agrees to reimburse the law enforcement agency for the cost of an investigation of a phony murder confession.
- New Jersey to Build Camden Plant for GE
- Southwest to Start $59 Flights Between S.D., Sacramento
- Potential Owner Backs Ralphs Managers : Spinoff: But developer Edward J. Bartolo expresses concern about a bankruptcy plan that would give it a 60% stake in the grocery chain.
- Iraq Urged to Accept U.N. Police : Kurds: Under allied pressure, the secretary general meets with Baghdad's ambassador on a plan to send a security force to refugee camps.
- Azerbaijani, Soviet Troops Kill 22, Armenians Charge
- Peru Guerrillas Briefly Seize 2 Radio Stations
- Claim Settled in the Only Quake Death, Injury on Bay Bridge
- Jury Absolves Lifeguards of Liability in Surfer Death
- Navy Rejects Safety Proposals in Sub Accident : Inquiry: NTSB chairman criticizes lack of action on recommendations made after 1989 fatal incident in which a tugboat was sunk off Long Beach.
- OJAI : Man Says He Fired Shots to Save Friend
- The Victim Will Not Get Equal Time : Executions: Televising them only compounds the tragedy and offers the criminal an opportunity to garner sympathy.
- Second Peace Studies Chair Filled at UCI : International affairs: The scholar and expert in how nations work cooperatively to achieve their goals will assume the Thomas and Elizabeth Tierney endowment.
- MWD's Cup Runneth Over : Government: The water district has nearly $1 billion in reserves. It should make refunds.
- Ex-Youth Pastor Drops Suit Over Recording
- COLLEGE BASEBALL : Loyola Marymount's Ciccarella Raised His Stock in Summer
- AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Mitchell Changes His Mind Again
- Crow Is Named MSL Defender of Year--Again
- Miscellany
- Mikael Pernfors of Sweden upset No. 5-seeded...
- Scott Has What It Takes at the Finish
- Miscellany
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago Clinches Title With Victory Over OCC
- Palmdale Makes Canyon Pay for Mistakes, 11-9
- TV Reviews : 'Child of Darkness': Devil Made Them Do It
- Uwaezuoke to Walk On at Cal
- Port's Firing Is Just Another Goodby
- Taco Bell Reports Record Profit for 1st Quarter--$31.4 Million
- COLUMN ONE : Land and Justice in S. Africa : Thousands of blacks were evicted from their property. Now, with neighborhood segregation laws being erased, they want it back. The ground battle has just begun.
- * Benjamin Gray; Attorney Assisted Holocaust Survivors
- George S. Sperti; Cancer Researcher and Inventor
- Blaze Kills 7 at Mexico Squatter Settlement
- MAKING IT WORK : Support, New Attitude Are Musts in Coping
- LITTLE LOTTO RESULTS
- Few Commuters Share Rides, Survey Shows : Transportation: Only Orange County has more solo commuters. Local officials are taking steps to reverse the trend.
- The Swallows of Moorpark : Migration: The renegades bypass San Juan Capistrano's mission for quieter tract houses. They aren't always welcome.
- Asst. Chief Testifies in Activist's Suit
- Olympic Festival Officials Show They Can Stage Event
- Miscellany
- San Francisco S&L;, CEO Fined: San Francisco...
- Bell Helicopter Signs Deal With Poland
- CNBC Appeal of FNN Ruling Dismissed: A...
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- BOOK REVIEW : Biography Follows the Path of a Philosopher to His Enlightenment : ENCOUNTER ON THE NARROW RIDGE; A Life of Martin Buber <i> by Maurice Friedman</i> , Paragon House $31.95, 496 pages
- * John Lyttle; Archbishop's Aide Sought Release of Terry Waite
- Some Kurds Go Home--Others Refuse : Iraq: About 1,000 refugees leave Turkish camp, U.S. officers say.
- CLIPBOARD : KARAOKE
- GARDEN GROVE : Strawberry Parade Won't Be Televised
- Bond Analysis Firm Downgrades Burbank Redevelopment Rating : Credit: The shift is prompted by Lockheed's pending move. Officials said the city's overall standing is strong.
- Does Kitty Kelley know about this?Bild Zeitung,...
- Beach Booze Issue Headed to Ballot
- Counseling Center Opens in Burbank
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : They Write the Songs : A tribute to Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller caps sixth annual 'Singers' Salute to the Songwriter.'
- MOVIE REVIEW : Russian Town With a Subversive Secret
- First Nationwide Posts $20.9-Million Loss
- Appeal: Lawyers for former Washington Mayor Marion...
- One Pitch Takes Air Out of Dodgers, 1-0 : Baseball: Morgan gives up only two hits, but the second is a game-ending home run by DeShields.
- Radiant Technology Corp.: The Anaheim manufacturer of...
- Jack Nicklaus to Design Koll Mexico Courses
- Consolidated Freightways Inc., Palo Alto, named Donald...
- Truth-in-Packaging Wrapped Up in Controversy : Labels: Turf wars between government agencies, industry resistance and misleading information are turning supermarkets into 'caverns of confusion,' activists say.
- Arnold L. (Bud) Johnson, has announced that...
- Mobil Doing Away With Cash Discount: Mobil...
- Varco Shareholder to Sell 3 Million Shares
- Cummins Engine to Open Parts Plant in Mexico : Expansion: The Indiana-based firm is one of many U.S. auto parts makers opening assembly lines south of the border.
- Beer Issue Comes to Head for British Politicians
- SEAL BEACH : Paso Robles Official Made City Manager
- Thousand Oaks Again Safest Big City in U.S. : Law enforcement: The FBI says the municipality had the fewest major crimes in 1990.
- Junior High Students Protest Proposed Layoff of Teachers
- SIMI VALLEY : Hospital Plans to Change Its Name
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Getting Caught in the Gnatcatcher's Net
- Key Witness in 'Alliance' Case Admits Lying Under Oath : Trial: Former attorney Marc Kent spends third day on stand testifying about alleged insurance fraud scheme.
- BREA : No Felony Charge in Girl's Traffic Death
- COUNTYWIDE : Program Helps Girls Think Big About Small Businesses
- Miscellany
- Padres Play in a Fog and Lose Sight of Mets
- O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Tritt or Treat? Some of Both
- Disney Apologizes, Receives Limited Rights to Muppets
- Amgen Funding Quest for Neurological Drugs : Biotechnology: The firm is staking Regeneron's research into nerve regrowth in treating Alzheimer's and other degenerative diseases.
- Bank Lowers Savings Interest Rates: Household Bank...
- Tenneco Inc.: The diversified industrial corporation reported...
- CIVIL RIGHTS: THE BATTLE OF THE BILLS
- Tuning In to Television : Occupations of Youth Moving to the Tube
- * Claude Gallimard; Headed Prestigious French Publishing House
- Angels Fire Port, Give Reins to O'Brien for '91 : Baseball: Team President Brown cites problems of communication and 'style.' Some players upset by move.
- Kaiser to Build South Bay Hospital
- Obituaries : A. Rhodes Elder; Ex-School Official
- Capistrano School Board Proposes Spending Cuts
- THOUSAND OAKS : Student's Cat Litter Wins Top Honors
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Falls Behind in Low-Income Units
- School Choice: Not a Painless Magic Bullet : Richmond disaster shows downside of urge for quick fix
- Boy Strangled by Seat Belt Revived
- Students Say Their Success in College Is Not a Question of SAT Scores
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Quintana Delivers Big Homer; Red Sox Win, 7-5
- Gunmen Assault Fiancee, Publicist of Boxer Nunn
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK : Pitcher Says Anteaters Need Heart Transplant
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Chapman Wins Its First Conference Softball Title
- SAN DIEGO COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : UCSD Meet Attracts Big Names in Track
- Lakers Send Off Rockets as Magic Takes Control : NBA playoffs: Johnson scores 38 points, 24 in second half, as L.A. wins, 94-90, to complete sweep of the series.
- 'More Is More' Is a Little Too Much
- KOCE Explores Latino Role : Producer Hopes Special Will Show That Community Is No Threat
- Returning to Basics: Giving Value
- Kemper Corp.: The holding company, which has...
- Deposit Insurance Premium Raised
- CNN Programming Executive Resigns
- Days of Hays: Bring Back Movie Censors, Readers Say
- Unaware He Broke Rules, Assistant Chief Says
- Police Cite Liquor Stores, Bars for Sales to Minors
- Well-Dressed Gunman Holds Up Brink's Truck
- State Renews Permit to Store Wastes at Weapons Station
- Council Votes to Ban Giveaways of Tobacco
- Jurisprudence
- Out of Practice, but Still Sharp
- Canyons Turns Error Into 11-5 Romp : College baseball: Cougars score seven runs in sixth inning after Ventura pitcher Raba opens the way with errant throw.
- More than $12,000 was raised last weekend...
- This Is One Musician Who Won't Miss Drowsy Maggie's
- No Rush for Iranian Oil: American oil...
- German Ozone Protection
- Dannemeyer Stripped of Monorail Role
- $50,000 Reward Offered in Armored Truck Holdup
- A Commission to Find Out the Truth : Christopher team gets down to important and difficult work in aftermath of King beating
- COUNTYWIDE : Network to Track County Hate Crimes
- San Diego
- Supervisors Put an End to a Spat Over Field Offices : Politics: The board's new policy ends Mike Antonovich's operations in Woodland Hills and Pacoima, areas now represented by Ed Edelman.
- 8,000-Year-Old Carlsbad Stone May Fit the Bill as Official Artifact
- LOS ALAMITOS : Track Will Ask for Six Sunday Afternoon Dates
- NBA ROUNDUP : Threatt's Three-Pointer Beats Trail Blazers
- Meusborn Wins His Layoff Case : Economics: Chatsworth baseball coach is guaranteed of a teaching job, but he is not sure where he will be working.
- MUSIC : For Pianist, Rachmaninoff Strikes a Personal Note
- NBC News: How Mighty Have Fallen
- Pemberton Gets Life Without Parole in Good Samaritan's Death
- Teacher Wins Honor but May Be Transferred
- Man Expresses 'Profound Sorrow' to Little Leaguers for 'Thievery'
- Hahn's Vote Revives Development Plans in Topanga Canyon : Supervisors: Montevideo Country Club project will be reviewed by planning commission. Critics charge that the developer's contributions sparked the reversal.
- Possessions Seized From Metzger Home : Courts: County marshals round up what they can in an effort to help satisfy a $12.5-million judgment that holds the white supremacist and his organization liable in the death of a Portland man.
- 3 Ex-Officers Receive Jail Terms in Beating
- Fish, Out of Water! : Homeowners Offer Bounty to Rid Lake of Carp
- Bill Seeks to Put Custody 'Finality' Into Independent Adoption Laws : Regulations: Sen. Marian Bergeson's measure would cut in half the maximum time that birth mothers would have for changing their minds.
- Satterfield, Dalton Choose Portland to Play Basketball
- AMERICA'S CUP NOTEBOOK : Worlds to Satisfy Curiosity of Many
- Connors Is Beaten at Madrid
- ART
- 'Laundry' on the Line : Where Is the Pedigreed Play Heading? Film? Broadway?
- UC Irvine students Kelly Fitzpatrick and Brian...
- Hollywood Fete for Gulf Vets
- Texaco Inc., White Plains, N.Y., has appointed...
- Schools Need More Money, Not Less
- Enemies of Enemies
- Chamorro Visit