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- From the Archives: Real talk shows should learn from Garry Shandling's 'The Larry Sanders Show'
- Insiders' Buying Spree Says a Lot About Economy
- WORLD IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : U.S. Plans Cutbacks at Overseas Bases
- Good Materials, Workmanship and Details at a Decent Value? It's in the Bag
- WORLD IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : Troops Sent to Hunt Minister's Kidnapers
- A Well-Coordinated Effort to Match Men's Accessories
- PERSONALITY IN THE NEWS : Pragmatic Eagleburger Takes Over as Secretary of State
- Judge Won't Halt Land Sale Despite Rare Plant : Westlake Village: The ruling is a victory for the FDIC and a developer, but it's a setback for a conservancy.
- BUDGET WATCH : Excuse the Ring
- Temecula Won't Pursue Lawsuit Against INS
- ANAHEIM : Pickets Halt Work on Sports Arena
- FILLMORE : Council OKs Hiring of Fire Captain
- NEWHALL : CHP Honors Officer for Service to Area
- Stop Bosnia Aggression With Military Cleansing : Balkans: The rationale is clear-cut for the use of Western force in Bosnia. It's time to tackle causes, not symptoms.
- Farmers Fear Trade Agreement : Agriculture: They could find it hard to compete with Mexican exports, officials say. But not everyone is worried.
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Supervisors Tentatively OK Tougher Liquor Law
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : Sport Going Round in Circles
- Edwards, Higgins Sign With Lakers : Basketball: Former Clipper center returns to where he started; former Fairfax standout played well in summer league.
- Previn Tops La Jolla SummerFest Fare : Music: The conductor, who is included in the annual 10-concert event, says that it's 'the best-run chamber music festival I've ever seen.'
- Cartoonist Draws Bead on Theater : Stage: New Yorker's William Hamilton loves being a playwright, despite the agonies of getting 'Interior Decoration,' at the Old Globe, produced.
- COMMENTARY : SummerFest a Classic Success : Concerts: San Diego's premier musical event achieves excellence while challenging its audience.
- San Diego Spotlight : In Going Solo, Palms Chef Includes His Unique Touch
- Recycler Finds Growing Niche in Slippery Business : Environment: Evergreen Oil Co.'s mission is to make waste motor oil a renewable resource.
- CSU Restores Fall Classes, Rescinds Some Layoffs : Education: Chancellor reinstates 3,700 canceled courses despite budget stalemate. He warns that students may face cuts in the spring.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : AFGHANISTAN : Rebel Leader Offers One-Day Cease-Fire
- Copycat Cosmetics : Many Knockoffs Look and Smell Like the Real Thing
- DEFINITIVE : One-Piece Is Still in the Swim of Things
- Thunderstorm, Flooding Hit Desert and Mountains
- A Fish Story : Owners Go to Great Lengths and Depth for Koi
- New Level for Border Issue : Request for OAS intervention puts spotlight on human rights
- Motorcyclists Haven't Forgotten Assemblyman Floyd : Politics: The outgoing Democrat, who was instrumental in the mandatory helmet law, is heckled at a fund-raiser. He brushes it off and says he might run again.
- Senate OKs Bill on Gender, Race in Moving Juries : Courts: Judges could examine makeup of a county in change-of-venue proposals.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Bicyclist Begins 2nd Trip to Las Vegas
- Tricky Currents for Clinton in the Suburbs
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Blue Jay Rookie Brings Down Orioles, 4-2
- COMEDY
- O.C. MOVIE REVIEW : Cleareyed View of Small-Town America
- A Look at When Movies Learned to Sing, Dance
- Art Show Uses Space Seriously : Exhibit: Curator Howard Fox came up with a 'resonant combination' of installation artists at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art.
- POP REVIEW : Hooker, James: A Study in Contrasts
- $1.5 Million Is Given to Pepperdine : Art: Gift from L.A. industrialist-art collector will benefit year-old space at the university.
- BOOK REVIEW : 'Fairies': A Charming, Enchanting Novel : PHOTOGRAPHING FAIRIES <i> by Steve Szilagyi</i> ; Ballantine; $18, 321 pages
- State Budget Watch
- Ex-Officer Not Guilty on 2 Counts of Sex Assault : Courts: Former Long Beach police sergeant is acquitted on rape and attempted rape charges. But the jury deadlocks on a charge of kidnaping.
- Clinton-Bush Debate at USD
- Not Your Typical Place for a Rock 'n' Roll Act : Entertainment: N/Motion's contract with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey gives them exposure to more than 11 million people in an unusual venue.
- PALMDALE : City Sues Developers Over Flood Damage
- Closed Doors at the DWP?
- PERSPECTIVE ON POLITICS AND PRIVACY : Unedifying Outbreak of Morality : One could argue that the sins of the flesh are the least important. Adultery, surely, is a private grief.
- LOS ANGELES : Boy, 15, Held in Killing of Stepbrother as He Slept
- Flickinger to Coach Volleyball at El Modena
- Mountaineer Man Dale Baird First to Reach 6,000 Victories
- His Best Shot Might Earn Another Shot : Basketball: Although Corey Gaines has bounced around the NBA, he is just another face in the crowd at the summer pro league.
- SOFTBALL / PAIGE A. LEECH : Mavericks Feel CSUN Influence
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Main Street Cafe Is Truly World Apart
- 'Your Houses': An Election-Year Gem
- PEOPLE
- Profit for ICN Pharmaceuticals Declines by 13% : Earnings: Reduction comes despite a 72% increase in revenue. The company says higher expenses are to blame.
- COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
- Bergen Brunswig Takeover Offer Faces Scrutiny : Merger: Three state attorneys general will investigate whether proposal to buy Alabama competitor violates antitrust laws.
- Gunmen Kill 5, Selves in Separate Rampages
- His Type of Job : John Kurzweil of Sherman Oaks publishes a conservative political magazine.
- CULTURE : Vodka Czar's Name at Center of Brewhaha
- Clinton Gala Raises Over $1 Million
- CONSIGNMENTThe Carousel. This 3,000-square-foot consignment store has...
- Storm Wreaks Havoc in County : Weather: Heavy rain contributes to the death of a motorist. Forecasters say the heat and humidity may linger until Labor Day.
- Overpowering Batbusters Are Showing No Respect for Their Elders
- College Football
- Forkel Eliminated in Bowling Tournament
- Joes Keep Her Company : Singer Douglass, Shy About Solos, Finds Harmony in Numbers
- Irvine's I-Flow Signs Supply Deal
- Loral-Led Team Wins Bidding for LTV's Aerospace Business : Reorganization: A bankruptcy judge approves $475-million offer. It means the likely closing of Loral's Newport Beach missile operation.
- COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
- Evidence of Sabotage Seen in Train Crash
- Surprise Gusts Blow Away Humidity, but Only Temporarily
- Priest Accused of Stealing Saint's Letters : Crime: The Simi Valley clergyman faces new charges after missives stolen from a seminary are found in his safe.
- Federal Court Appointment Confirmed : Judiciary: Santa Ana Superior Court Judge Linda H. McLaughlin will join U.S. District Court.
- Driver in Caltrans Fatality Went Free in 1991 Accident
- They're Preparing for the Race of a Lifetime : Training: Quintet will compete in the Raid Gauloises, a grueling, triathlon-type event that will take place in Oman.
- Recruit's Sex Case Stops USC : Football: Andrew Carter says assistant coach told him Trojans would still give him scholarship despite no-contest plea.
- PEOPLE
- GM to Raise Prices Only 1.6% in a Bid for Market Share : Autos: The '93 model increases are much lower than those of rivals Ford and Chrysler.
- COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
- Rockwell Calls Test of 'Star Wars' Defense Projectile a Success
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Text of U.N. Bosnia Resolution
- Israeli Woman With 12 Embryos May Not Be Able to Bring Any to Term
- Women of Color Find Spectrum : Makeup Companies Develop Shades to Appeal to the Growing Asian, Black, Hispanic Market
- BEADAZZLED : Evening Wear Sparkles With Sequins and Crystals That Are Itsy-Bitsy--but Glitzy
- The Biggest Wheels for Sale Abroad Are Made in the U.S.A. : Business: 'Mag' manufacturer in Rancho Dominguez looked at blue jeans as the model for its foreign marketing.
- Streamlined Rules Used in Effort to Raze Cottage
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : 8 File Papers to Run for 2 Council Seats
- Countywide : Lifeguards Test Skills in Annual Race
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Slater Working Harder Than Ever
- TENNIS / WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT AT MANHATTAN BEACH : Seles Is Too Much for Frazier
- Central Torrance All-Star Baseball Team Is Defeated by Aiea of Hawaii, 11-7
- Miscellany
- Still-Video Helping Automobile Insurers : Innovation: By using cameras that capture images of cars on diskettes, companies can store records directly on computer workstations.
- AUTOS
- Management That Belabored a Point
- Federal Agents Search Firm in Buena Park : Investigation: Authorities look for records relating to aerospace parts sold since Jan. 1, 1989, but make no arrests. The action is part of an inquiry into possible mail fraud.
- Boeing Plans to Open Moscow Research Center : Aerospace: The firm wants to tap the expertise of Russian engineers and scientists, who are recognized for their technical capabilities.
- With Budget Still in Gridlock, Grumbling Swells to a Roar : Politics: As the state government remains stalled, it seems everyone in Sacramento is lining up to give it a few swift kicks.
- Squirrel Found to Be Infected With Plague : Health: Animal is caught at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, where county launches a flea-eradication program.
- Nyeland Acres : 3-Acre Community Park Is Dedicated
- Judge Backs Witt in Suit Over Sex Case
- CSU Restores Fall Classes, Rescinds Some Layoffs : Education: Chancellor reinstates 3,700 canceled courses despite budget stalemate, possibly including two at CSUN's Ventura campus.
- Ancient Bones May Be of Priest Who Handed Jesus to Romans
- VALLEYWIDE : Lawmakers Protest Ban on AIDS Book
- Sharing the Heartbreak : Torrance: A group organized by the mothers of AIDS patients provides support and comfort for victims' families.
- Jury Implored to Condemn Murderer
- Family Feud Is Joined by an Outsider
- ON THE BEACH / MIKE REILLEY : Menges, Lee Recall a Different Era
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'SWF' Finds Roomie Who Splits More Than Rent
- Pop Album Chart : Cyrus Challengers Hard to Find
- ART REVIEW : 'Voyage' Criss-Crosses Science and Art
- Brothers Put Note of Fun in Jazz Act : Music: Pete and Conte Candoli will perform tonight in Newport Beach. The two 'have a ball,' Pete says, despite their different performing styles.
- Coco's Franchising Is Expanded to Folksier Carrows
- STAGE REVIEW : Novel Twist in Casting of 'Shrew' : Dwarf Stevie Lee Richardson is a fine Petruchio. But Shakespeare L.A.'s production as a whole is weak.
- 2 Car Rental Firms Settle FTC Charges
- Eyes Open to Possibilities of Fake Lashes : Makeup: Fabulous 'extras' give you a dressy, lush look on special occasions. But they're more discreet than they were in the '60s.
- RELIGION : Islamic World Galvanized by Reported Killing of Bosnia's Muslims, Deplores Inaction by U.N. : Donations pour in from Arabs. Sermons at mosques criticize West for slower response to Serbian aggression than to invasion of Kuwait.
- Mall Excursion : The Fallbrook complex offers deals for brides and grooms and for people looking to spend a buck or two on nonessentials.
- Brea Contest May Turn on Redevelopment
- Post-Riot Rule Used in Effort to Raze Victorian Cottage
- Free Vaccines for Children
- State Seeks Clues to Users of Dump
- PORT HUENEME : Library to Be Shut During Sewer Work
- From Tragedy to Stirrings of Hope : Riot Aid Puts Youths to Work at UCLA--and Changes Some Lives
- STANTON : Officers Assigned to Prostitution Patrol
- Take a Chance on Hope : Youths: Any program--such as Hope in Youth--that is designed to contravene the killing of innocents is a bargain.
- Homeowner Group Supports Plans for Drug Rehab Center : Lake View Terrace: Residents reverse their stand after Phoenix House executives scale down their proposal. But the issue remains controversial.
- Realignment Tilts to South
- Jurisprudence
- TENNIS / WENDY WITHERSPOON : Keeping Track of Jellen During the Summer Requires an Atlas
- Brian Williams Expected to Be Released Today
- The Master's Reinstates Cross-Country
- 'Afraid of the Dark' Aims for Mind, Eye
- Jet Ski Court Case Settled
- COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE : Irvine Co. Announces Rosy Earnings for Fiscal 1992 in Memo
- Two Pint-Sized Literary Institutions Prosper in the Land of the Sagebrush : How the West Is Read
- Kenji Nakagami; Japanese Novelist
- Life Beyond Mail Order : J. Crew Says Its New Upscale Line Is Best Seen Up Close, in Person
- SIMI VALLEY : Meeting Scheduled for City Candidates
- LOS ANGELES : Sgt. Koon Testifies in Suit Alleging Police Cover-Up
- CLIPBOARD : Non-Residential Building Valuations
- Youths Ready to Serve to Their Teen Elders : Tennis: Finding a 16-year-old at the Girls' 16s National Tennis Championships is hard to do.
- Girls' Volleyball Poll Has Torrance Rated 4th
- The Improbable Dream : Three Black High School Basketball Standouts Take a Realistic View of Their Chances of Reaching the NBA
- Miscellany
- College Football
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Solo Sparseness Helps, Hurts Zevon at Belly Up
- MOVIE REVIEW : Cleareyed View of Small-Town America
- IMPACT OF THE TRADE AGREEMENT : Accord Could Help Some U.S. Stocks : Securities: But experts say not to expect an immediate windfall in many cases.
- Suspect in Caltrans Death Had Similar Crash
- Priest Pleads Not Guilty to 2 Felonies : Courts: Charge that he possessed stolen letters written by a saint is added to that of embezzlement. A Ventura County courtroom is packed.
- Sniper's Bullet Kills U.S. Television Producer Near Sarajevo Airport : Balkans: ABC's David Kaplan was covering Yugoslav Prime Minister Panic's visit to the Bosnian capital.
- A Fish Story : Many Find Beauty in Water Gardens, Not Koi
- Some New Math for the Happy Marriage
- Pair Slain by Grenade Blast
- Officer Breaks Into Home, Kills Wife, Her Boyfriend, Himself : Violence: The estranged couple's three young sons are found unharmed, huddled in a bedroom of the Glendale apartment.
- COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
- AUTOS
- Edward J. O'Connor; Ex-Superior Court Judge
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Hatful of Rain' Revived : Co-star Jeff Seymour says the 1955 play is more than a story about drug abuse. It will open at the Gnu Theatre in North Hollywood.
- Colorful Past
- Surf Wear Maker Says Welcome to the Jungle
- Scare Tactics Alleged in Tailhook Inquiry : Military: Navy pilots say Pentagon investigators lied to them during questioning about sex scandal. Defense Department denies charges.
- A CHRONICLE OF THE PASSING SCENE
- SANTA MARIA : Drunk Driver Gets 11 Years in 2 Deaths
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : AQMD Pro-Business Rhetoric Just Hot Air : Board's true attitude surfaced when it spurned regulatory reforms proposed by its own Special Commission.
- Basica Advances to Semifinals at USTA National Championships
- Hawaii Team's Time Is Now
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Padres See Some Pitching Help Coming Along Fine in Las Vegas
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Diggstown' Bets on Powerhouse Actors
- A Tight Lid Is Being Kept on Inflation : Economy: Prices rise 0.1% in July. Retail sales climb 0.5%, but a report says the economy will remain sluggish.
- GOP Drafting Panel Puts Final Touches on Platform : Politics: Abortion rights forces are offered a separate resolution respecting 'honest differences of opinion.' But lobbyists reject it.
- ECONOTES : Small Step Helps Shape Big Changes
- Angry George Sees Hypocrisy in Iran-Contra Charges : Trial: Ex-CIA spy chief testifies that Congress knew of North's secret operation and wanted to 'set someone up' to take responsibility.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SYRIA : Damascus Reported Building Scud Plant
- Analysts See No Major Foreign Policy Impact : Baker: Secretary of state's departure isn't expected to impede government's ability to handle crises abroad.
- Inmate Jams Cell Lock in Temple City, Escapes : Fugitive: Remodeling work enabled the burglary suspect to walk away because security gates were not in use. Man is considered dangerous.
- Ex-Charger Sued by Woman He Raped
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT
- Gagliano Accepts 'Realistic' Situation : Football: Quarterback knows his days as a starter in the NFL are limited. He will play tonight against New England.
- Jurisprudence
- Klein Meets Her Match in Loss to Friend
- Countywide : New Literacy Service Targets Pupil Needs
- Migrant's Killer Says He Feared for Life
- SAN FERNANDO : Trial Ordered in Killing of Guard
- Market's Liquor License Revoked : Pacoima: The store is permanently prohibited by the state from selling alcohol after years of violations.
- Reverie at Red Light Leads to Heart-Stopping Encounter
- College Football
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Chargers Get Stan Humphries
- Pro Football
- Gushing over a High-Water Mark : Group of Blind Youths Conquer Their Fears With Effusive Show of Daring and Triumph During Skiing Expedition at Castaic Lake
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Intentions' Is Bergman Minus Tears
- STAGE REVIEW : Near's Version of Family Values in 'Fire in Rain'
- 'Christ on the Cross' Now Even More Commanding : Art: County Museum's addition of an elaborate frame emulates the 15th-Century altarpiece's original installation in a Florence church.
- 'Wall Street'--Minus Pin Stripes
- Fugitive Drug Lord, Reputed Assassin Indicted in U.S. : Charges: Escobar and his associate are accused in the 1989 bombing of a Colombian jetliner. Two Americans were among the 110 people killed.
- Clinton Blasts Bush's Foreign Policy Record
- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : 'Syringe Bandit' Gets 16 Years in 8 Robberies
- PANORAMA CITY : Drunk Driver Gets 11 Years in 2 Deaths
- Decisions
- Overturned Truck Shuts Highway for 5 Hours
- Hikers' Gold Opportunity : New Trail Brings Back Memories of Prospecting in Lucas Canyon
- Murders, Rapes Down, but Violence Increasing : Crime: Robberies are up, especially in affluent areas. Police say more bandits are intent on beating victims as well.
- 1-800-BAD IDEA: Senate President Pro Tem David...
- If the kids aren't at Polliwog Park this Saturday, it'll be the event that got away.
- LA PALMA : Polis, 5 Others to Be on Council Ballot
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Tim Brown's 'Holdout' Ends
- Dodgers Err but Reds Lose, 4-3
- Boxing
- LOS ALAMITOS : Captain Paul Adds Class to Opening Night
- McGuire Helps Knock Rangers From NBC Series
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves Win on Last Shot, 4-3
- Rebenstorf Died One Month From His Dream Game
- Shapiro's Hit Decides Area Code Game, 3-1
- Defining 'Festival'--It's Much More Than a Name
- Vested Interests : Men and Women Are Snapping Up Fall's Newest Accessory
- Highland Fling for Capone : 'King of the City,' a one-man play about the crime figure, is an entry in a Scottish festival.
- Brenda Marshall; Starred in '40s Swashbucklers
- LEMON GROVE : Couple in Fatal Shooting Identified
- 'Dead' Fugitive Is Arrested After Police Receive Tips
- New Students in Santa Ana to Begin Registration Next Week
- Developers Will Redesign Rejected Coastline Project : Rancho Palos Verdes: Planners to try again after state panel rebuffs plans for a golf course and residential subdivision.
- Task Force Makes 145 Arrests, Seizes 168 Guns : Law enforcement: The 10-week operation is a joint effort of U.S. agents and local police. Those held are allegedly violent career criminals.
- Pinch Homer Deflates Padres
- Video Shows No Violation, Welch Claims : Prep football: Canyon coach says that a tape the Southern Section plans to use as evidence of wrongdoing actually exonerates his program.
- VIDEO
- Another Univision Exec Wooed Away by Telemundo
- Weisman Gives $1.5 Million for Gallery : Art: Gift from L.A. industrialist-art collector to benefit year-old space at Pepperdine University.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : White Government Accepts U.N. Report
- U.N. OKs Force for Bosnia Relief : Balkans: Security Council resolution authorizes 'all measures necessary' to aid battered Sarajevo. But there's no hint yet about the form military action may take.
- Mrs. Bush: GOP Abortion Plank Unwise : Platform: Description of the procedure as a woman's 'personal choice' is in sharp contrast with the President's position.
- So You Want to Be In Radio?
- Bush's Doctor Dismisses Reports Questioning Health : Medical: The President has 'small ups and downs' and faces great pressures, but he is in good condition, physician says.
- Bush Launches State Ad Blitz to Prove Commitment to California
- The Seed of an Idea Grows Into a Bouquet of Stamps : Artists: In an unprecedented move, the U.S. Postal Service commissioned 50 designs by a new artist. The bright flowers went on sale in July.
- OCEANSIDE : 1 Dead in Crash With Firetruck
- Trial Ordered in Jamul Killings
- Newman to Advise National Indoor Team
- Cage's Final Project Set for MOCA in '93
- Gold, Platinum Prices Decline
- IMPACT OF THE TRADE AGREEMENT : Pact Could Be Mixed Bag for San Diego : Commerce: It could boost business in the border city. But it also could bring pollution, congestion and other woes.
- THE WORD ON WHAT'S HIP AND WHAT'S HYPE
- Navy Aviators Complain of Tailhook Probe Tactics : Military: Investigators employed 'get in your face routine' to try to pry information from airmen.
- Clinton Blasts Bush's Foreign Policy Record
- Gang Truce Lets Residents Rediscover Their Freedoms : Cease-fire: People in Watts feel safe going out at night. And their clothing colors no longer make them targets.
- OXNARD : Abex to Lay Off 150 to 200 Workers
- SIMI VALLEY : Fick Drops Out of City Council Race
- SANTA CLARA RIVER : Effort to Clean Up River Takes Key Step Forward
- AZTEC UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Leomiti Reports at 338 Pounds, Earns Praise from Luginbill
- Aloha, Copper Bowls Strike WAC Deal : Football: Alliance guarantees berth for one team besides conference champion.
- 'Street Soldiers' Does Duty as Early Rap Sampler
- Move Over, Jay, Arsenio, David, Dennis and . . .
- After Auction, Bonds Sell Off; Dow Loses 7.56 : Market Overview
- Hughes Signs Contractors for Satellite Service : Broadcasting: Digital Equipment and Network Computing will aid plan to deliver 150 TV channels by 1994.
- Breaking the Alcohol Chain : Brotherhood Crusade Plans Liquor-Free Convenience Stores
- U.S., Serbs Trade 'Fascist' Charges as U.N. Panel Meets : Human rights: The commission opens a session on reported atrocities in Bosnia. It may vote to investigate abuses.
- U.S. Warns of New Iraqi Offensive Against Shiites
- A Few Stores Are Big on the Latest for Men
- Tips for the College-Bound and Confused : The ins and outs of locating parking, buying books and finding your way to class.
- FANTASY 5 RESULTS
- Couples Saves Day as Stadler, Sauers Share PGA Lead : Golf: Masters champion rallies from triple bogey to be only two back at 69. Daly in trouble at 76.
- GOLF : King, Bidding for a Sweep of Major Titles, Shares Lead
- Humphries Gets Call as Chargers' Starter : NFL: Beathard acquires Redskin reserve quarterback hoping he can vault ahead of Gagliano, Graham and O'Hara.
- 30-Year Bond Yields Hit New Low
- Appeals to Delay Recovery of Some Keating Suit Money : Litigation: American Continental bondholders reportedly will get first 40 cents on the dollar back in mid-September.
- Baker Named Chief of Staff at White House : Presidency: Bush's appointment was seen also as an effort to give experienced leadership to his reelection campaign.
- REGIONAL REPORT : Multilingual Ballot Law Forces Hard Changes : Elections: Six Southland counties will be required to print materials in Spanish. Orange is among a handful in U.S. mandated to give help in two foreign languages.
- Soviet Immigrants Clamoring to Be Drafted by Israeli Army
- Budget Impasse Has Colleges in Limbo : Education: With fee hikes proposed and classes about to start, two-year institutions do not know what to charge students.
- Drastic Bus Service Cuts, Layoffs Loom : Transportation: Legislature's plan to use sales tax funds could mean the elimination of some routes and 300 to 400 jobs.
- SEAL BEACH : City Runneth Over With Liquor Licenses
- San Diego : Board to Hire More Guards for Trolley
- Planners Deadlock Over Warner Ridge Project : Woodland Hills: Court required a ruling by this weekend. A vacationing commissioner will have the deciding vote when the panel meets next week.
- Bradley Offers New Nominee for DWP Panel
- Political Aftershocks of Tailhook Hit Arizona's Senatorial Campaign
- Gerald Perry Faces Another Detour on Road to Recovery : Rams: Offensive tackle, hoping injuries and other problems were behind him, is bothered by sore left knee.
- UCLA Basketball Team May Get Another Import, From China
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Astacio Shows Coolness, Too
- Delta Will Stop Hourly Shuttle From L.A. to S.F.
- RETAIL
- Real Estate Auction Is Lackluster
- Versatile Versace
- FOR KIDS : Chance to Sing Out : Auditions begin for Valley Master Chorale's new Children's Chorus. Its first performance will be in December.
- QE2 Captain Was Confident of Deep Waters
- Attractive Alternative : The elegantly straightforward Burbank Centre shows how commercial building designs can avoid the dull and commonplace.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : 'Free' Doesn't Apply to Trade Pact, Critics Say
- PARENTS : Fair Play : Competing at games can be a touchy situation for adults when the opponents are their children.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Silver Grille Tarnished : The Encino establishment has delicious food, but is sorely lacking in creature comforts.
- Dates, Sites Selected for 3 Debates : Politics: The forums pitting Bush against Clinton will be televised nationally. One will be held in San Diego.
- Ex-Doobie Seeks His Niche : Making one's own music with one's own group is the only way 'to really make things happen,' drummer finds.