- Toxic Discharges
- Rio Mesa Student Arrested in Campus Protest Faces Possible Expulsion : Oxnard: The high school senior is accused of shoving a teacher during the rowdy demonstration over a new tardy policy.
- Youth : OPINION: Are Video Games Compatible With 'Art'? : GRACE CHUNG: Senior, 17, Dana Hills High School, Dana Point
- Testimony : ONE PERSON'S STORY ABOUT UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS : 'On a Daily Basis, We All Reap Benefit of Immigrants'
- Miscellany
- Pro Basketball
- Surprises Looming in Oscar Race? : Movies: Most think that 'Good Men,' 'Howards End' and 'Unforgiven' will get nods. The wait will be over Wednesday when nominations are revealed.
- Nets Better, but Not Perfect
- PBS' Video Rights Policy Stirs Dispute : Television: Filmmakers worry the network could use it as a condition not just for what programs get funded, as stated, but for which ones get aired.
- TV REVIEWS : 'Ordeal in the Arctic' Offers True-Life Story of Survival
- Today's Agenda
- LOS ALAMITOS : Time to Shine for Homes, Businesses
- IRVINE : Business Gripes Are Lent an Ear
- Getting Involved : 'Our Mission Is To Give Back Something'
- Long Beach Jordan No. 1 in Slimmed-Down Playoffs
- Australian Magazines Keep Voyeurs Covered
- MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT
- HMO Selling Frenzy Was Ill-Advised
- Cold Facts Fuel Heated Talk on Immigration
- It's Unfair to Say PBS Choices Are Timid
- ART
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Normal's Not So Punk at Jabberjaw
- OCCUPATION: CORRECTIONAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (JAILER)
- Figuring Taxable Gain on Mutual Funds
- SEQUEL / BRUCE VORHAUER : The Final Fall : He built a fortune on the contraceptive sponge. But success soon gave way to bankruptcy, political defeat and tragedy. At the end, he couldn't face the failure.
- Ex-Communist Leader Wins Lithuania Vote
- Tax Increases to Lower the Deficit
- La Habra Seeks Volunteers for 3 Commissions
- Grammys Saluted in Treasure Trove of Films
- Music : Baritone Kimbrough in Return Recital at Occidental
- U.S. Firms in Mexico Face Bribery Dilemma : Corruption Likely to Limit Benefits of Free Trade
- Tabloid Offers Apology to Queen
- BOOK REVIEW : When People Don't Follow Inner Voices : PLACES TO STAY THE NIGHT by Ann Hood ; Doubleday $19.95; 288 pages
- Clinton's Anti-Vietnam War Stand Has Supporter in Baghdad
- Bosnian War Stirs Desire for Revenge
- 9 Freeze to Death in Russia
- Woman Slain Outside Loma Linda Emergency Room : Shooting: She is gunned down after leaving hospital with 4-year-old son. The assailant drives off with boy in what police say may be a domestic dispute.
- Sensors for Lights on Beach Blvd. Not Yet All Installed
- Crime Strikes Sour Note at Karaoke Clubs : Violence: Police say gang-related problems have occurred at several San Gabriel Valley nightspots. At least seven cities have passed ordinances and permit moratoriums.
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Hamilton's 3-Run Homer in 11th Gives Cypress Its Tournament Title
- Track & Field
- Rare Byrd to Make an Appearance in Newport
- The knotty debate over showcasing Pine Knot : Theodore Roosevelt's retreat may be a natural choice for a tourist spot. But will the changes be unnatural?
- Iran Renews Death Edict for Author Rushdie
- Offenders Tapped to Serve : Corrections: Convicted people referred by county judges to a volunteer center are then assigned to nonprofit groups to work off their debts to society.
- Scuba Diver Who Drowned Identified
- ANAHEIM : Inspection Proposed for Rental Units
- A Dedication in the Effort to Shelter AIDS Patients : Ventura Takes a 'Large First Step' With Groundbreaking Ceremonies for Christopher House for Homeless Victims
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- Market Watch : Getting More Yield From Your Bond Funds
- Inside the White House
- Robert Holley; Scientist Won Nobel Prize
- Results Differ in Political Probes : Investigations: Attorney general's prosecution of Honig ended in a conviction. A similar case involving an ex-senator resulted in civil settlement.
- Woman Fears Mate's Killers Will Go Free : Justice: Sylvia Davalos has seen crumbling of case against reputed gang members accused of mistakenly shooting her husband dead, wounding her.
- TV Coverage
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / L.A. CITY ATTORNEY : A Political Unknown Takes On His Boss
- Body Believed to Be Chiropractor's : Discovery: Victim was apparently killed when Corvette went off Ortega Highway more than two months ago.
- ELECTIONS / BURBANK CITY COUNCIL : Candidates Focus on Stagnant Economy : Campaign: The 19 hopefuls are paying more attention to jobs and government spending this year and less to development issues.
- Magnolia Forward Demetrius Maltie Is Ruled Ineligible
- Golf's Version of a Perfect Game
- Winter Sports
- Brian Williams Returns to Team
- SANTA ANITA : With Best Pal and Jovial Away, Marquetry Is San Antonio Play
- Track & Field
- NBC News: A Question of Standards
- RETAILING
- John Deere Joins Forces With the Mayo Clinic : Health care: Top farm equipment maker, medical center open facility in effort to cut costs and preserve quality treatment.
- WASHINGTON INSIGHT
- New Leash on Life : Several Cities in Orange County Opt for Animal Shelters That Ban Euthanasia
- Ventura County Wrestles With School Violence
- Reagan Library Focuses on Think Tank
- STANTON : Neighbor Group to Plan Activities
- Mr. Outside Goes Inside; Bruins Win
- Nothing Can Take Place of Live Trial Coverage
- MUSIC AND DANCE REVIEW : Don Cossacks: Distinct Flavor in Performance
- NEW ZEALAND
- Retooling the Job Market : Cuts in Aerospace and Automotive Industries Have Led to Glut of Engineers
- Stamp of Approval
- WASHINGTON INSIGHT
- OLDER BUT BETTER: California's oldest county park...
- Clinton Fix-It Plan to Blend Giving, Taking
- Security Guard Slain at Restaurant
- PERSPECTIVE ON L.A. SCHOOLS : How to Reconfigure a Dinosaur : Breaking up is hard to do, but in a fast-changing city as big as Los Angeles, the 140-year-old system no longer works.
- ORANGE : Saving Money Has Price, City Hears
- Tyson Appeals Arguments to Be Heard Today
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : One More Life for Gibson and His Legs
- TV REVIEWS : 'Darkness': Drug Abuse Tale Retold
- Blazing Happy Trails for Kids
- A SILVER LINING: Heavy rains this winter...
- 'Yugoslav-Like Situation' Feared in Israel, Peres Says
- Making a Difference : One Facility's Approach: A Homey Setting for Alzheimers' Patients
- But Eiffel Tower Keychains Are OK?
- Market Watch : Study Says Mello-Roos Risk Is Low : Bonds: But researchers warn that some information is missing and that some hints at more defaults in the future.
- JAPAN
- JAPAN
- Lyon Studios Finds Success With Commercials : The Newport Beach firm produced about two dozen television spots and more than 200 radio projects last year.
- Packwood Said to Gather Data on His Accusers
- GRAND OPENINGS: Look for two new regional...
- Southland Pelted by Hail, Heavy Rain
- Gun Control With Imagination
- Land-Use Lawyer Packs Clout in Politics of Growth
- Dance : Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in Mostly Tharp Works at Royce Hall
- Pop : Gladys Knight: Pip-Less Songs Are More Work
- WASHINGTON INSIGHT
- Doing the Grunt Work for Contenders for L.A. Mayor : Volunteers: You can find workers stamping, folding, phoning and faxing in campaign offices as the April 20 vote approaches.
- Man, 33, Dies in Collision on Freeway
- COUNTYWIDE : Foundation Offers Foster Youths a Hand
- Earnhardt Star Still Crossed at Daytona : Auto racing: For the fourth time in five years he leads late only to lose. Jarrett wins with final-lap pass.
- WRESTLING PAIRINGS : Four County Teams to Play Host in First Round
- True Affair Wins at Aqueduct
- Clippers Feel Right at Home : Pro basketball: They win at Portland again, 96-86, extending the Trail Blazers' Memorial Coliseum losing streak to four games.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Ward Loses to Texas in His Titan Debut
- A Tabloid Pattern of Behavior at NBC
- Bosnian Serbs Block U.N. Relief Convoy
- LA HABRA : Don't Be Shy About Making a Left Turn
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Budget Gap to Be Focus for Council
- Teen-Ager Charged in Stabbing; 4 Hurt
- Winter Sports
- O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Simpson Makes Time Stand Still : The British guitarist halts the clock with his breathtaking musical abilities during his appearance in Laguna Niguel.
- L.A. UNIVERSITY BEAT / WENDY WITHERSPOON : UCLA Softball Team Can Play Some Hardball
- Against All the Odds, 'Blossom' Is Blooming : Television: Despite a rough start and an industry that favors male protagonists, NBC's adventures of a teen-age girl is succeeding.
- ENERGY
- George Washington Met Woodrow Wilson--No Lie
- PEOPLE : A Little Relief in a Hellish Home
- Abraham Lincoln Plays the Bowl in Form of Duke Russell
- Man's Body Found Inside Trash Bin
- Holiday Closings
- County Issue / Developer Contributions to...
- Concerns Over Schools
- Nationalism
- Crediting a Volunteer
- Answering Criticism
- Identifying Lost Pets
- AIDS Picture Not Rosy
- MOVIES - Feb. 15, 1993
- MOVIES - Feb. 15, 1993
- Notes on a Scorecard - Feb. 15, 1993
- Obituaries - Feb. 15, 1993
- TELEVISION - Feb. 15, 1993
- POP/ROCK - Feb. 15, 1993
- POP/ROCK - Feb. 15, 1993
- THE TIMES ORANGE COUNTY POLL : Newport State of Mind Attracts the Wealthy : Affluence: 63% of the city's homes are worth $500,000 or more, compared to 8% in the county as a whole.
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Academics, Industry a Costly Blend : Any benefits gained by the sale of UCI land, including part of an ecological preserve, for a toll road are far outweighed by incalculable costs to education.
- Miscellany
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Top-Ranked Indiana Survives Michigan
- HEALTH WATCH : A TV Guide
- Miscellany
- Hill Falters, Recovers for Senior Victory
- Pro Basketball
- Father, Son Team Up to Make Telecast Another Family Affair
- NHL ROUNDUP : Sharks Fall Short of History With 3-2 Victory
- Divac Says It With Rebounds
- TECHNOLOGY - Feb. 15, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - Feb. 15, 1993
- Wild Nights, by EMILY DICKINSON
- Of French Impressions and American Courage : Europeans flock to Riviera beaches, but the culture-rich hill town of Vence draws 'explorers.'
- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS : Touring Civil War Battlefields, Seeing Broadway Shows
- Prince Charles Receives Warm Virginia Welcome
- CRIP ZEN: A Manual for Survival by...
- A FAMILY PROJECT : Build a Mini-Greenhouse for Kids
- Handling a Houseboat Can Be Easy Even Without Experience : Transportation: A vessel sleeping 10 costs about $1,500 a week in the summer, not including gas, and must be docked slowly .
- Innovative School May Soon Plot Own Course : Education: Already a trendsetter, The Open School is on the brink of becoming the district's first charter campus.
- Limits on Recycling Center Upheld : Zoning: An appeals board rules that the Skid Row business must clean up daily, start a hot line and hire security to combat crime.
- Disney's celebrity concert hopes to raise spirits and money for kids facing AIDS
- Israel Declares Deportation Crisis Over, Turns to Talks
- Briton on Management Course Collapses, Dies
- No Sub Radiation Found
- When It Comes to Music, UCLA Professor Is Spreading the Gospel
- Crime Levels Off After 2 Years of Jumps : Statistics: Improvement in Oxnard and Camarillo contributes to the county's 1% overall drop in serious offenses. But acts of violence are up 8.5%.
- Girl Admits She Made Up 'Kidnaping'
- Woman Says Knott's Unfair to Tall Children : Rules: Amusement park now limits ticket discounts to those under 54 inches tall. Mission Viejo woman says her 11-year-old daughter passed that mark long ago.
- State Liquor Sales Investigators Raring to Get Back to Business : Law enforcement: The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control fell behind after 1991 funding cuts. Now it's hiring again and ready to hit O.C. bars and stores in force.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Complete Effort Lifts CSUN to Softball Sweep
- CS Long Beach Beats Nevada : Big West: The 49ers take a 12-point halftime lead, then cool off en route to a 91-82 victory.
- COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Free-Swinging Cal Lutheran Opens Season With a Bang
- A PROGRESS REPORT : Some Winter Stars Are Hot and Some Are Not
- Focusing on Mulholland Drive's Split Personality
- COVER STORY : To Live and Write in L.A. : Few opportunities exist in the Southland theater scene, and 'local playwrights are definitely an endangered species'
- BAD BLOOD: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment by...
- Sierra Madre : Center Faces Opposition
- EAST LOS ANGELES : Civics Becomes a Capital Project
- Issue: Should All Parents, Regardless of Residency Status, Be Allowed to Vote in School Board Elections?
- Irish Grieve for Modern-Day Romeo and Juliet
- Waters to Speak on Blacks in Politics
- Dogged by Noise, Homeowners Ask Kennel for Peace and Quiet : Business: The dispute between a veterinary clinic and nearby neighbors is a classic case of zoning problems laid at the city's door.
- Number of Massachusetts Elderly Poor Soars as They Live Longer, Exhaust Funds
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Lancers Find Almont Title Not a Schurr Thing
- Death Sentence Given in Courtroom Killings
- Candidate Tries His Hand at Networking
- COLUMN ONE : School Sports Veer Off Track : Boys athletics programs--and performance on the field--suffer as budget cuts, home pressures and crime take a toll.
- Duarte : New Rules for Landscaping
- MID-WILSHIRE : Racing Form Rejects Offer, Will Move
- Times Wins General Excellence Award
- COLUMN LEFT/ ALEXANDER COCKBURN : The U.S. Can't Blame Serbia for Everything : The West helped kill Yugoslavia, and now crazily edges toward intervention.
- Remembering Their League and Their Own : Sports: Five veterans of baseball's black teams raise funds for former comrades and remind people what it was like before Jackie Robinson broke the color line in the majors.
- ROUNDUP : Nothing Pretty, but Chapman Climbs Out of Cellar With Victory
- NHL ROUNDUP : Penguins Start Fast in 4-1 Win
- Annie Griffith has been elected president of...
- Bahamas' Salty Sanctuary for the Pink Flamingo
- Children in the Streets : In Your Face : BABY INSANE AND THE BUDDHA: How a Crip and a Cop Joined Forces to Shut Down a Street Gang, By Bob Sipchen (Doubleday: $20; 370 pp.)
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton Defers to Aides on Foreign Policy
- Diamonds IN THE Rough : As College Baseball Gets Under Way After a Six-Month Break, the Key Ingredient to Each School's Success Is a Handful of Standout Players. A Preview of the New Season.
- Freed Convicts Say They Don't Even Get Lunch Money
- PCBs Imperil Polar Bears' Fertility
- World IN BRIEF : PHILIPPINES : Eruptions Continue; 6,000 Told to Flee
- India Plea: Abandon, Don't Kill Babies
- Park Deal Casts Spotlight on Low-Profile Sports Firm : Yosemite: Longtime stadium concessionaire will have to operate under environmental scrutiny.
- Tuning Out, Naturally
- A Triple Whammy for California's Economy : Recession: Changing demographics, loss of high-paying jobs and falling tax receipts signify the end of the golden years. Think global.
- Police Arrest 4 in Armed Home Invasion
- Man Found Shot to Death in Santa Ana
- Canyon Country Man Shot Dead in Car
- Futuristic Project Was a Model of Planning by Eighth-Grade Trio
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Gibson Says He Has Some G rrrr eat Days Left With Tigers
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : For These Three Teams, the Week Has Gone to Pot
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGIONAL ROUNDUP : Arkansas Can't Stop Robinson
- Ice Cube is planning to hold his...
- TALES OF THE GRIZZLY compiled by Timothy...
- Loan Firm Ordered to Reduce Impound Fees
- O PIONEERS! by Willa Cather (Vintage: $9;...
- Removing Smoke Smell
- Hillary Look-Alike Turns Some Heads
- Developer Drops Plan for Landmark Building
- A summary of selected Los Angeles City...
- Tall in the Saddle : Once Again, a Racing Legend Shows an Also-Ran the Way to the Winner's Circle
- Pasadena : Smoke Detectors Urged
- Exposing the Clients of Oldest Profession
- LAFAYETTE PARK : Sheraton-Town House to Close
- Los Angeles Times Interview : Mathea Falco : Finding the Right Road to a Drug-Free America
- Town Hall Meetings Put Senators on the Map With New Constituents
- Why Protectionists Sense an Opportunity for Victory : Trade: No Japan expert has been appointed to any foreign-policy post at a time when U.S. needs a strategy to deal with economic aggressors.
- Candidates for the April 20 Election
- Miscellany
- ELECTIONS / LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT : Educators Dominate Field Trying to Oust Pair
- Miscellany
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : BOYS
- Daytona in Sights, Kulwicki Flies Solo
- Cuisine Fit for a Hell's Angel
- TRAVEL INSIDER : Solo Globetrotters Find Strength in Numbers : Singles: Various organizations are offering ways to beat the high cost of touring alone.
- Celibacy, Virginity Increasingly in Vogue as More People Say 'No' : Trends: Experts say abstinence, or at least caution, is no longer looked at as solely the province of priests, nuns and spinsters.
- Searching for Greatest Ecstasy? Look to Mate, Partner
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Toilers Force 23 Turnovers in 60-19 Rout of Palisades
- COMMERCE : Lottery Winners Ready to Move In
- White House Aid Sought for Local Youth Jobs Corps
- Education's Broken Promise to Minorities : Success: Why do my white counterparts, with the same academic credentials, make more money than I? Maybe my grandfather knows.
- In Inglewood, officials do justice to an open space.
- Curfew Causes Palladium to Close Its Doors : Entertainment: General manager says the Hollywood club cannot operate under new rules and will be boarded up.
- Diver Tangled in Bed of Kelp Drowns
- COMMENTARY ON TOLLWAY PLAN : If Debt Kills Toll Road, a Congested Freeway Is on the Horizon : San Joaquin Hills route should be reduced to four lanes, and instead of a flat fee, adopt one based on time of use.
- There They Go Again : Ancient, Deceptively Simple Asian Board Game Keeps Players in Its Thrall
- ROUNDUP : Dominguez Hills Baseball Team Sweeps CS Stanislaus
- Anonymous Celebrity : L.A. Chamber Orchestra concertmaster quietly scales the heights to fame in a freeway mural
- How to Report Mutual Fund Income to the IRS
- A Cold Fact: Antarctic Center Is Drawing Well
- FICTION
- Good Pruning Should Restore Lemon Tree
- Holding Court With the People of Dublin : From Pub to Port, the Irish Capital's Citizens Can Make Any Encounter Memorable
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL : Jefferson Savors 56-46 Victory
- Imprisoned Peruvian Rebel Casts Shadow Over Revolution Birthplace : Shining Path: Violence-racked Andes town lives in terror of former professor Abimael Guzman and his death squad.
- Health Package Dilemma: What Should It Cover?
- District-Teacher Talks Leave Brown Hopeful
- On View : Another Country Road : BILLY RAY CYRUS AIMS TO MAKE HIS 'DREAMS COME TRUE' WITH ABC SPECIAL
- Moscow Assures U.S. Balkan Envoy : Russia: But lawmakers warn Reginald Bartholomew they will resist tougher sanctions against Serbia.
- 'Queen's' Journey : SAGA OF ALEX HALEY'S PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER SPEAKS TO A NEW GENERATION
- Laser Disc Evidence Display System Also on Trial in Suit : Courts: The innovative device that allows lawyers instant retrieval of materials has proven a time-saver elsewhere, but its use raises complex legal questions.
- Intentional Foul Call Costs Loyola, 59-58
- Chevalier's All-Around Play Lifts Cal State Northridge
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- Miscellany
- Make Faculty All Part Time
- California Corner
- FICTION
- High Times in the Swiss Alps : Hiking Inn to Inn in the Bernese Oberland
- THE BOOK OF KISSES by William Cane...
- EAST LOS ANGELES : East L.A. College Students Try Clinic
- Relatives Ask Special Counsel to Probe Spiro Family Deaths
- Diners Find Good Eating During Muskrat Season
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : The Hoedown Goes Uptown
- Guide to Lillehammer
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : OCC Uses Five-Run Inning to Upset Pima
- When Does a Gardener Become an Employee?
- Katherine Curtin Young has been appointed vice...
- COWBOYS ARE MY WEAKNESS by Pam Houston...
- A Proud Heritage
- De La Rosa's Killers Bear the Sole Blame
- Lithuania Voters Appear Poised to Reinstate a Moscow Minion
- LITTLE TOKYO : CRA OKs Loan for Museum Expansion
- World's Tallest Totem Pole Set for '94 Commonwealth Games
- Valentine's Day a Sweet Occasion for Private Detectives
- Youth Haven Struggles to Recover From Scandal : Charity: Donations to Covenant House plunged in the wake of sex charges against its ex-leader. New managers are trying to repair the agency's image.
- Final Score: Women Often Lose on Big Game Days
- Schools Get Poor Grades in Residents' Report Card : Services: Newport Beach respondents to poll give education lowest score on list of government roles, citing crowded classrooms, cuts in art, music and athletics.
- The Little Eagles of Siberia, a children's...
- European Allies Aim to Show U.S. Who's Boss : Diplomacy: Longtime allies want to push around the new kid on the block, the Clinton Administration. But Clinton must stand his ground.
- Prince Escapes Tax, Sex Furor in U.S. Flight
- County Bar Widens Probe of Trustees : Legal issues: Group says any misconduct by probate attorneys it uncovers will be reported to state organization, which has authority to discipline lawyers.
- Notes about your surroundingsBird Count Results--The tallies...
- Consortium Makes Most of Time with Clinton 'Ear'
- County Confronts Domestic Abuse With New Laws, Tough Approach : Violence: Court cases have increased fourfold since 1989. But that represents only a fraction of the problem.
- ON ICE: Here's a twisted scenario: Ice-T,...