- California IN BRIEF : BERKELEY : Professor Fired for Sexual Harassment
- Western Digital to Get Relief on Long-Term Debt : Finance: The Irvine computer firm had been in technical default with 17 lenders. Meanwhile, two disappointed stockholders have filed suit.
- BOOK REVIEW : Weekends: A Story of Failed Utopianism : WAITING FOR THE WEEKEND <i> by Witold Rybczynski</i> , Viking, $18.95, 213 pages
- * Charles (Cookie) Cook; Vaudeville Tap Dancer, Teacher
- When a Stranger's in Trouble, Would We Fight or Freeze?
- * Paula Pierce; Lead Singer of The Pandoras
- * Hans Weigel; Austrian Author and Critic
- OJAI : Parks Panel Reserves Seat for Student
- SEC Wins Stiff Judgment in Big Fraud Case
- RETAIL/TOURISM
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Power Lapse Stirs Reactor Emergency
- Nation IN BRIEF : KANSAS : Abortion Protester Given Year in Jail
- NAACP Spotlight on Compton Gives Branch a Surge of Energy
- Debora de Hoyos, 37, has been named...
- Ere the Twainisms Meet, What They <i> Didn't </i> Say Counts
- MISSION VIEJO : Suit Seeks to Block Planned Excavation
- Texas Dodges Shutdown of Government : Budget crisis: State lawmakers OK a two-year, $59.4-billion spending plan on special session's final day. The measure contains a $2.1-billion tax hike.
- MWD May Move Headquarters Out of City
- Women's Seeming Ineptitude With Figures Doesn't Add Up
- RETAIL/TOURISM
- Merger Specialist Lesser Is a Partner at Irell & Manella
- RETAILING
- 3 Whiz Kids Take Poland's Bankers for a Costly Ride : Scandal: Art-B was a symbol of the new economic order. But its collapse shows a darker side of reform.
- Witness Tells of Role in Laguna 'War of Roses' : Crime: 'Gentle giant' tells how he became embroiled in couple's marital dispute. Ex-wife is charged with conspiracy, burglary, assault with deadly weapon.
- VENTURA : Lawyer Faces Charge of Giving Minor LSD
- Crews Give Fairgrounds Last Touches : Festival: Workers and state inspectors double-check 35 rides for safety before today's opening of the 12-day event.
- Strickland Returns to Rams, Signs for Two Years : Football: Linebacker reports to camp after 27-day holdout. Contract believed to be worth about $400,000 a season. Three still unsigned.
- Three Making Stop at Oasis Known as Reno
- Fann Wants to Go Where He's Needed : Football: Former CSUN standout welcomes release from New York Giants, a team top-heavy with running backs.
- Philharmonic Reviews Rattle's Conducting Post : Music: The principal guest conductor is in town for his sole appearances of the year. Once highly visible here, he's staying closer to home in England.
- The Unfolding BCCI Scandal
- CRIMES BY AREA COVERED BY THE LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Supply-Side Economics
- Parents Fault Officers Over Treatment of Retarded Son : Search: Youth, 19, is missing after being released from jail without family being notified. Said to have the mental capacity of a 5-year-old, he had been arrested on suspicion of theft and held with adult inmates.
- Mayor Tom Bradley
- STAGE
- The Unfolding BCCI Scandal
- Mayor Tom Bradley
- Bidding Laws Save Money
- The Unfolding BCCI Scandal
- Facts Missed on Airport
- The Unfolding BCCI Scandal
- Supply-Side Economics
- MOVIES - Aug. 14, 1991
- Hostage Progress Seen by U.N. Chief : Mideast: Perez de Cuellar says the differences are dwindling, but there is little save rumor and speculation to support his assessment. He summons Israeli officials.
- Anaheim Kills Utility Levy, Debates Layoffs
- Council Asks Supervisors for Sheriff's Probe : Violence: Request stems from killing of a man in Ramona Gardens housing project by a deputy. The board majority rejects the plea, saying the department is well run.
- PBS Network Hit by Charges of Censorship : Television: A 'P.O.V.' program about gay activists is canceled and the network backs away from a dramatic film about AIDS and homophobia. Critics say the network is practicing self-censorship.
- Clifford Quits as Head of Bank Linked to BCCI : Finance: The Democratic elder statesman is under scrutiny by the Fed but is not accused of wrongdoing.
- Man of Charm, Grace, Clout Is Recalled
- Hernandez Wins Council Seat Left by Molina
- When a Home Truly Is a Castle : * Tours: The public will get a peek inside Altadena's Balian Mansion as part of a benefit for the Chamber of Commerce.
- Disabled Youth Missing Since Jail Freed Him : Law enforcement: The 19-year-old's mother was not notified of his release late Friday night. Sheriff's officials defend action.
- Names in the News - Aug. 14, 1991
- Notes on a Scorecard - Aug. 14, 1991
- Names in the News - Aug. 14, 1991
- Names in the News - Aug. 14, 1991
- BANKING & FINANCE - Aug. 14, 1991
- BANKING & FINANCE - Aug. 14, 1991
- BANKING & FINANCE - Aug. 14, 1991
- TELEVISION - Aug. 14, 1991
- TELEVISION - Aug. 14, 1991
- Obituaries - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Aug. 14, 1991
- Capener Co. has named Caryn Hill account...
- Intermark May Miss Payments to Bondholders
- Keith Esparros has been named managing editor...
- Teledyne Systems Co. in Northridge won a...
- Pamela Moes has joined California Western School...
- Merger Leaves Some Wary, Others Wondering About Jobs
- Alice D. Sullivan, a retired Superior Court...
- NATION IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : Justice Urges More Free Legal Service
- COUNCIL ELECTION : Tampering With Mail Ballots Charged
- VENTURA : Businesses Asked to Help Fund Schools
- Busy Defendant : Man Accused of Posing as Lawyer Reportedly Repeats
- Pirates' Leyland Has Look of a Winner
- Sailing
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Boras: Agents Should Get Out Of Financial Advice Field
- STAGE
- Offer to Settle Milli Vanilli Suit Rejected by Judge
- SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
- Customers Won't Feel Effects Now
- Thai Ambassador Visits Site of Slayings : Violence: He calls for increased security at the temple while monks vow to restaff it. Police still lack a motive and solid leads in the murders of nine people.
- Don't Forget Slain Captives, Widow Urges : Relatives: Robin Higgins seeks information about Lt. Col. William R. Higgins, who was hanged by kidnapers in 1989.
- Man Trying to Break Poverty Chain Is Killed
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : CAMP PENDLETON : Accused Gulf War Deserter in Custody
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Principal Hired as Curriculum Chief
- Kuwait Offers to Aid Widow of Marine
- SANTA ANA : 5 to Seek 3 Seats on School Board
- Opening Doors : N. Korean in L.A. on a Bittersweet but Historic Trip
- Europe's New Flood of Refugees
- DEL MAR : Yearling Sale Puts Frosting on Mabee Cake
- Checking Into Grand Hotel : Theater: Lives of some of the players in the hit musical parallel the lives of the characters they portray.
- Yvonne Jackson has been promoted to senior...
- Prisoner Swap Fails Between Serbs, Croats
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : MARTINEZ : VA Plans to Close 259-Bed Hospital
- Ex-Boyfriend Draws Life Term for Killing Couple
- Delta Wins the Bidding to Buy Most of Pan Am : Airlines: Purchaser to get prized Northeast shuttle. Federal bankruptcy court approves $1.39-billion deal.
- Furor Caused by Bernardi Remark to Ridley-Thomas : City Hall: White councilman calls black colleague 'curly.' He apologizes and says intent was not racist.
- Transit Authority Creates Bus Route to Encourage Train Use : Transportation: Line 382 will begin service Sept. 9. It is intended for people who work in the Irvine and South Coast Metro business complexes.
- Budget Cuts in D.A.'s Office Leave 3 Courtrooms Without Key Players
- Tolliver's Troubles Continue : Football: Quarterback goes 15 for 33 with an interception as Chargers fall to Rams, 24-3, in exhibition.
- The Royal Ballet, which concluded its U.S....
- DANCE REVIEW : A Royal 'Swan' Song : Ballet dancers relatively new to the roles of Prince Siegfried and Swan Queen join veteran interpreters at Performing Arts Center.
- Kodak Plans to Cut 3,000 Jobs in Restructuring
- Smaller Soybean, Corn Crops Seen
- Sec Pac's Leader Is Low-Key
- John W. Morrison Jr. has been promoted...
- Huntway Partners Profits Drop 50% in 2nd Quarter
- S. Africa Names First Nonwhite Judge to Bench
- Background: Where It All Began
- Scientologists Sue 17 IRS Officials : Church: The lawsuit accuses them of waging a 33-year campaign against the organization and a large number of its members. It seeks $120 million.
- B of A, Security Pacific to Form Banking Giant : Finance: Merger would create the second-largest bank in U.S. with $190 billion in assets. Move increases pressure on other banks to seek partners.
- Regional Outlook : Africa's Leaders Are Breaking Old Taboo : They're criticizing their own governments for the continent's desperate plight.
- America From Abroad : Australia Stays Glued to 'The Civil War' : The 11-hour PBS series is now showing down under. The ratings and reviews have been extraordinary.
- STANTON : Tests Scheduled for Potential Donors
- War's Ended, but Not the Bills : Marine's widow must receive all the benefits promised by the government
- 9 Named to Task Force to Improve City Planning
- Panel Named to Make Changes in Planning Agency : Government: A nine-member task force will follow up on recommendations in a management audit.
- Foster Mother Should be Charged, Police Say : Child care: La Mesa police say death of baby left in a van was unintentional, but that woman was responsible.
- SANTA PAULA : Planner Announces His Resignation
- COUNTYWIDE : State Hearing on Train Derailments to Be Held in L.A.
- Kelly Makes Right Move With Hrbek
- Lake Arrowhead New Site for Kings' Training Camp
- Byrd Accuses Chargers in Antitrust Suit
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Parrish's Slump Mirrors the Team's
- STAGE
- Genisco Technology Corp.: The Anaheim computer products...
- Nu-Med Again Qualifies for Listing on NASDAQ
- Unions Hope to Demonstrate Solidarity
- CII Financial Plans Sale of Debentures
- NEWPORT BEACH : It's Heron Today, Gone Tomorrow
- Police Seek Clues in Club Shootout That Wounds 6
- Miscellany
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL
- Melvin Stewart, world record-holder in the 200...
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Schroeder Gives Marinovich a Tip
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Oriole Home Runs Sink the White Sox in 11, 5-4
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Deathtrap' Has All the Right Trappings : The Backstage Theatre and Company production of Ira Levin's popular whodunit offers many clever turnarounds as well as crisp and amusing staging.
- Interconnection Products Closes, Laying Off 190 : Employment: Manufacturer of electronic connector devices abruptly shuts down. Workers say they were given no advance notice or severance pay.
- On the Verge of a Showbiz Merger: The Big Picture : Film: Despite lawsuits, heavy spender Carolco Pictures will likely end up with the part of Live Entertainment it doesn't already own.
- Huge Layoffs Expected After the Deal : Jobs: As many as 20,000 may lose employment as banks combine staffs and close offices.
- Short-Term Pain to Yield Long-Term Gain
- AIRLINES
- WARSAW : On the Papal Trail
- Undersea Water Pipeline Not Feasible, Study Finds : Technology: Congressional agency dismisses Alaska-to-L.A. project as too difficult and too costly. The idea will be the subject of a workshop in L.A.
- Military Conscription: The Issue of Choice in the Soviet Union
- Kidnapers Offer to Swap All Hostages : Mideast: Islamic Jihad seeks hundreds of Arab prisoners but fails to mention 7 Israelis. Bush derides letter; others see 'positive aspects.'
- WASHINGTON : Vigil for Kenyan Girls
- Police Mistakenly Return Firearms to Felon
- ANAHEIM : Council to Take Up Budget Cuts Tonight
- The New (Yuck) Guy in Town
- COUNTYWIDE : Retirement Board Ills Traced to Growth
- Police to Seek Recruits at Gay Pride Event : Community relations: Officers from across the county will distribute information for the first time in the festival's history.
- Outrage Grows Toward Racial Hate Crimes : Law enforcement: Increased media attention has brought to light a spate of violent county incidents stemming from bigotry, police officials say. They spoke at the first meeting of Mission Viejo's task force.
- Worker Killed When Tire Explodes : Sylmar: The force of the blast hurls the rim through the roof of the shop where the man was employed.
- Hollywood's 'Glass Ceiling' Cracking? : Entertainment: A new Women in Film study reports gains for women in corporate boardrooms. But they remain shut out of most top jobs in the film and TV industry.
- MUSIC REVIEWS : An Incendiary Evening at Schoenberg Hall
- ART REVIEW : Portrait of Protest : Black Photographers Expose a Century of Struggle
- AIRLINES
- Mark Mashouri has been promoted executive vice...
- Problem Loans, Lower Interest Rates Take Their Toll : Banking: Five of the area's largest financial institutions report lower earnings compared to the year-ago quarter, while two others post losses.
- Margherita D'Angelo Stutz has been promoted to...
- O.C. Banks Stand to Benefit From Merger : Side effects: Customers and small businesses might shy away from such a giant institution.
- Pia R. Louchios has joined the Assn....
- World View : Are Nations Set to Dodge the Draft? : The Cold War is over and conscription may be going the way of the Berlin Wall. The role of women in the military is also being reviewed.
- "There Ought Not to Be...
- Marine Accused of Deserting During Gulf War : Military: Arrested in Stockton, Cpl. Darrell Lynn Spencer, a member of an extremist group, is being held in the Camp Pendleton brig.
- Blackout Affects Shopping Center
- CAMARILLO : Restaurant Thieves Steal Safe, Meat
- Indians to Lease Land on Reservation for Housing : Enterprise: San Pasqual band in North County could realize $100 million in revenue over next 50 years.
- Tennis
- Lendl Is Back, More Organized Than Ever
- PRO FOOTBALL : Unhappy Marcus Allen Files Antitrust Suit
- HemaCare Posts $165,700 Loss in 2nd Quarter
- Bush Reportedly to Name Taylor as Head of FDIC : Regulation: An Administration source says the President will announce the replacement for L. William Seidman to oversee the deposit insurance fund.
- San Diego Trust & Savings Bank has...
- West Coast Bancorp Posts Loss
- Eagle Creek's Sales of Travel Gear Soar Despite Indicators : Luggage: The San Marcos manufacturer has grown up with the Baby Boomers it first supplied with backpacks. Now it provides them with lightweight luggage.
- Tejon Ranch Co. Blames Drought for Lower Profit
- Dow Has 34% Stake After Dolco Reorganization
- Datametrics Corp. Profits Rise Despite Revenue Drop
- Southland's Buddhist Leaders Stress Need for Understanding
- Insider : High 'Turbulence' at the Pentagon : That's the term military planners use for the movement of troops. And this summer that term is being used with increasing frequency.
- U.S. Seeks Way to Spur Momentum : Policy: Officials hope for freedom for another Westerner or for prisoners controlled by Israel.
- Kuwait Envoy Offers to Aid Gulf War Widow : Home front: Ambassador says financial assistance would be in addition to delayed U.S. benefits.
- CLIPBOARD : Breeding Bird: HORNED LARK (Eremophila alpestris)
- Woman Accused of Bilking Clients in Property Deals
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Financial Experts Sought as Advisers
- Illness Keeps Fryling From Finishing Swim
- Alvarez Just Did What He Was Told to Do
- Penrith Gets Upset, Leads U.S. : Wrestling: Americans win seven of eight gold medals they seek. Cuban is disqualified after weigh-ins are questioned.
- Hrbek Homer Powers Twins Past Angels
- Rams Win; Big Stride for Defense : Pro football: Fisher's starters help open a 17-3 first-half lead over Chargers. Everett and Gary lead the offense in 24-3 exhibition victory.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Clockwork Concert by ZZ Top
- TV on Right Track for Special Olympics
- STAGE REVIEW : Landscaping a Mind 'Bouquet'
- LAPD WATCH : Can We Talk?
- Speaking Out in the Silence of the LAPD : Police: Unless whistle-blowers are heard, the department may seem to stand united against reform.
- Girlfriend Questioned in Shooting
- Parolee To Be Tried for Murder 6 Days After Leaving Prison
- Hurst Makes His Case for Post-Season Award : Baseball: Pitcher keeps the Astros in check early. Fred McGriff hits two home runs to give the Padres a 6-5 victory.
- Lone Pine Sierra Film Festival Set for October
- Boom Days Ahead for North County : Region Expected to Be One of the Top Five U.S. Growth Areas in the '90s, Survey Says
- Sargent Industries in Burbank won a $3,468,000...
- What About Security Pacific State? : Subsidiaries: The BankAmerica-Security Pacific merger raises questions about the fate of Orange County's largest, most profitable bank.
- California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi named Schuyler...
- 3-D Systems Inc. to Get Loan From Ciba Geigy
- SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : Advanced Logic Cuts Introductory Price of 486SX PC
- Thanks--for Nothing : The law: When Kitty Kelley listed attorney Mickey Rudin as a source for her Nancy Reagan biography, he decided to sue her.
- Treatment of Captives in Lebanon Has Improved, Those Just Freed Say : Conditions: Experts say the captors would have little to gain by continuing to treat hostages badly.
- Trying to Get a Leg Up on the Competition
- Kuwaiti Official Offers Money to O.C. War Widow
- Waste Hauler Pulls Out of County Landfill : Revenue: The county could lose up to $12 million a year if Anaheim Disposal quits Olinda facility for one in West Covina.
- Water Panel Muddies San Onofre Waters : Regulation: Ending its delays on a hearing about nuclear power plant pollution, the agency takes a bold step toward confusion.
- IRVINE : Council to Consider Land Sales for $1
- Shell Told to Pay $16,750 in Discharge of Fumes
- First Night for Raiders, Marinovich : Pro football: Quarterback makes his NFL exhibition debut and leads a scoring drive. Team gets in the winning column with 17-12 victory over Cowboys.
- Now What? Myers Joins Reds' Casualty List : Injuries: Pitcher, forced into a starting role because of team's ailments, leaves during the second inning because of a sore arm.
- IRVINE : Northwood Project Hearings to Continue
- Residents Can Seek Planning Panel Seat
- VENTURA : Hearing Planned on Waterways Dredging
- County Sued Over Release of Man Struck by Train
- Man Gets 2 Years for Bomb Threats to Wilson Party
- Ex-Klan Member Gets 5 Years' Probation
- 1-Ton Marijuana Crop Is Destroyed
- Alcohol, PCP Found in Jimenez's Blood : Law enforcement: The gang member was highly intoxicated when he was slain by a deputy at Ramona Gardens, an autopsy report shows.
- Truckers Vow to Withhold Cargo in Labor Protest
- Elizabeth M. Hopp has been named a...
- Players International Extends Marketing Pact
- Bush Withholds Defense Memo From Congress : Probe: Executive privilege is used to block access to the key document sought by a panel probing a deal between the Pentagon, McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics.
- Don Morrow has been promoted to senior...
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : This Vacation, President Is Unwinding at a Slower Pace
- Democracy and Despots: The state of government in Black Africa : PEACEFUL CHANGES OF GOVERNMENT:
- NATION IN BRIEF : CONNECTICUT : Two Face Charges in Rape Videotape Case
- Driver of Truck in Which 8 Died Was Drunk
- Kuwait Ends Secondary Israel Boycott
- BOOK REVIEW : The Seductive World of Paul Bowles : THE DREAM AT THE END OF THE WORLD: Paul Bowles and the Literary Renegades in Tangier<i> by Michelle Green</i> HarperCollins $22.95 cloth, 381 pages
- ORANGE : Banners Go Up to Herald Street Fair
- THOUSAND OAKS : Bank Robber Gets Away With $1,100
- Firefighters' Class Creates Fast-Response Paramedics
- Operators of Raided Drug Laboratory Being Sought
- PGA Champion Daly Drives Into the Limelight
- Tustin in Title Game of Colt World Series
- Baseball
- Basuki's Victory Serves Notice : Women's tennis: Rising 20-year-old from Indonesia overpowers Porwick, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, in the first round at Manhattan Country Club.
- Reputed Sect Leader Faces Child Sex Counts
- MEXICO CITY : Strong PRI Showing?
- Disappointed Israel Won't Free Captives
- Changing Lifestyles : Rural Entrepreneurs: Chinese Success Story : While urban economies remain half-reformed, business is booming for many out in the country.
- Ivan N. Kozhedub; Soviet Ace in WWII
- CHARGER REVIEW : REPORT CARD / T.J. SIMERS : Chargers Could Use Some Tutoring
- STAGE
- Purchase Will Boost Litton's Defense Unit
- KMEX-TV, a Los Angeles-based Spanish-language station, named...
- Jacumba
- CLIPBOARD : O.C. Hospital Births--July
- Body of Missing Man Discovered Over Cliff
- Man Arrested in 1987 Murder Case
- Police Seek Identity of Traffic Victim
- Miscellany
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : There's Lyght at End of Tunnel
- Just for Kicks, Colts Invite Daly to Suit Up for a Game
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Rangers' Ryan Throws From Mound
- Gutierrez Says No to Ruelas Rematch
- MUSIC
- QUOTABLE
- Lamb's 'Traveler' Suffers From Heavy Hand
- Managing Director Will Leave Playhouse
- SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
- Indian Band OKs 600-House Project on Reservation Land : Development: The project with Irvine-based Native American Development Corp. northeast of Escondido is expected to generate $100 million over 50 years.
- Stockholders File Suits Against Micropolis
- B of A Chief Known for Innovating
- Consolidation Likely to Spark a Domino Effect
- Culture : A Resurrection in Moscow for 'Jesus Christ Superstar' : The rock opera is playing to packed houses. This production has a uniquely Soviet twist.
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Officers Jeer Mother of Slaying Victim
- COLUMN ONE : Beneath the Bitterness Over Race : To many, the intense debate on civil rights is proof of stalled progress in the nation's push for equality. But there are also abundant signs of progress and acceptance.
- ANAHEIM : Man Faces Charges in Machete Incident
- Couple Killed, Son Hurt in Crash With Police Car
- Public Arts Project Encounters Power Struggle in Lancaster
- PERSPECTIVE ON MEXICO : The New Science of Electoral Engineering : Disputed numbers from the 1990 census set the stage for manipulation in next Sunday's congressional elections.
- SAN DIEGO COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Creative Financing
- Air Quality Report
- Imitating Daly's Swift Swing Better Left to the Imagination
- Beer Company Becomes Sponsor for America-3
- PAN AMERICAN GAMES : The Day in Review : Nicaraguan Coach Knocks Down Umpire After Being Ejected
- Leslie Eicher has been promoted to public...
- More Southland Banks Likely to Consolidate
- S&P; Lowers Simi Valley Rating on Housing Bonds
- It's Politics as Unusual at Benefit
- TOKYO : Spirit of Contrition
- Italy Offers $40 if Albanians Leave
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : DAVIS : Radioactive Sludge Cleanup Will Begin
- National Agenda : Censorship Is Relaxed in a 'Kinder, Gentler' Singapore : Adult-themed movies have arrived as have jukeboxes. Can the Asian Wall Street Journal be far behind?