- The Great Olive Gizmo
- Spicy Spaghetti, Cake, Monte Cristo Sandwich
- An Olive in Every Pot
- East Whittier City School District
- Israeli Quits; Coalition May Be in Danger
- FOOTBALL '93
- Prohibition on Living in Parks Is Upheld : Homeless: Three-judge panel finds the law constitutional, possibly setting a precedent for other communities. Advocates plan further appeals.
- Faucets Pose Prolonged Lead Risk, Study Says : Health: Level of the toxic metal in drinking water can exceed legal limits for years, environmental group asserts. Manufacturers insist the problem is limited to the early life of fixtures.
- A TALE OF TWO CITIES : Shape of Things to Come : Developers See a Coastal Village, but Others Fear a Civic Center Run Amok
- Title, Artist Last Week 1 Mega Medley,...
- 3 DAYS BEFORE THE MAST : Volunteers Who Maintain Square-Rigged Brig Pilgrim at Dana Point Harbor Get Chance to Take Her to Sea
- FOOTBALL '93
- LOS ANGELES : New Law Mandates More Public Toilets for Women
- Malathion Bait Sprayed After Medflies Are Found : Agriculture: Officials order countermeasure in an attempt to prevent the spread of the pests in Pacoima and Arleta.
- LA HABRA : Community Services Panel Fills Vacancy
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Council Votes to Hire City's 1st Police Chief
- THOUSAND OAKS : Boulevard's Lights to Be Synchronized
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : County Panel OKs Condo Development Along Creek : Santa Clarita: The 195-unit project will be built near Bouquet Creek, prompting concerns about possible flood threats.
- County's Tax Delinquency Rate Declines
- Goal Post Suffers the First Injury of the Season at West
- A Close-Up Look At People Who Matter : Helping Hand for Troubled Teen-Agers
- Do More Guns Really Make You Feel Safer?
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : So, Tigers, How's Big Seven Sound?
- Using Youth to Narrow the Age Gap : Fortysomething John Hiatt fronts band of 'noisy youngsters' in a Coach House show to give his music, image a raucous edge.
- Great Eastern Furniture Closing After 17 Years in Same Location
- Head of O.C.-Based Psychiatric Centers Quits : Health care: The embattled hospital operator also said it will eliminate five regional divisions and several dozen jobs.
- Chimp Makes Chumps of Analysts
- Small Stocks Plunge Again; Gold Stabilizes
- PREPSWith five starters from a team that...
- To Get on the Beach Track, Go Under the Trestles
- FOOTBALL '93
- Park Officials Urged to Move, Not Kill, Cougar
- Culture Watch : The Future Was Then
- A summary of selected Los Angeles City...
- Environmental Magazine Success Bucks Trend : Ventura County-based Earth News has grown steadily while many major publications are in decline.
- Family Gets Murder Clue in the Mail : Crime: Police are hoping that the person who mailed Rachel Lopez's ID might have information about her killer and will step forward.
- It's a New Age With Flamenco Musician : Guitarist Ottmar Liebert and his group, Luna Negra, will kick off their latest tour at the Ventura Theater on Friday night.
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARIES : Keep 'Big Sister' Off Our Backs : When government does the testing, it's a motorist's nightmare.
- Doctors Practice Taking Advice : Medicine: Program that asks residents to give up their favorite habits aims to help them dispense compassion to patients.
- Diversify Microsoft's Board, Billy! I Mean That
- Care Center Promises Residents Will Be Set for Life : Retirement: For 32 years Mt. San Antonio Gardens has offered unlimited medical benefits--for a price. Senior citizens gladly pay for peace of mind.
- WATER WARS: For Valley residents shocked by...
- House Moves to Reduce Leaders' Power : Congress: Lawmakers force a vote on a rule that allows top Democrats to effectively shelve legislation and members to hide their true positions.
- Bills to Help Businesses Advance Rapidly : Legislation: One measure would give tax breaks; the other eases environmental requirements. Despite wide support, key opposition remains.
- Karcher Plan Is Opposed by Chain's CEO
- The following are selected entries from...
- Haitian Mayor Braves Gunfire to Reclaim Job
- FOOTBALL '93
- WORDS AND IMAGES : Celebrate Literacy Month by Volunteering : These are hard times for libraries and schools that are struggling to make ends meet. Offer them your time and support.
- Teen-Ager Pleads Guilty in Deaths of 5 Amish Children
- Riverside Charity's Request Clouds Conversion of Air Base : Transportation: If Norton becomes a commercial hub, it would not affect a proposed airport in El Toro, study says.
- Santa Fe Springs : EPA Calls Public Meeting to Explain Toxic Cleanup
- Rancho P.V. City Council Adopts 3% Utility Tax : Finances: The measure is passed by a 3-1 vote after the mayor shifts her position and calls for voters to decide.
- THOUSAND OAKS : 2 High Schools Hit by Graffiti Vandals
- School Days, School Thoughts : Pondering education in L.A. as new year begins
- VAN NUYS : Woman Testifies in Trial of Dentist
- Choosing the Right Books to Make Reading Enjoyable
- BURBANK : Nov. 16 Start Date OKd for Arts Fee
- SANTA PAULA : City to Help Families Buy Mobile Homes
- VENTURA : El Rio Man, 23, Is Charged With Murder
- Escrow Expected to Open on Broome Ranch Purchase
- Thousand Oaks Agrees to Pay for Crossing Guards : Education: The City Council heeds parents' pleas and reluctantly approves funding for half a year. But officials insist the county help out.
- They're Too Tough in the Justice Dept.
- Hey, They Signed Him for Football, Not Miss Manners
- LOS ANGELES : Dismissal of Charges in Drug-Money Case Reversed
- 1993 PREP PREVIEW / BOYS' CROSS-COUNTRY
- Hart to Face Pasadena in Football Opener
- Lone Star State Is Looking Lousy
- Salsa Loses Again in a Shootout
- For Soap Opera, There's No Place Like Rome : Television: Judge Luis A. Cardenas, an amateur historian, will lead a discussion series on 'I, Claudius,' which he sees as an ancient 'Dallas.'
- ENVIRONMENT
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
- OC HIGH: Student News and Views
- Fund-Raiser Slated for Baseball Champs
- Noodles at 3 a.m.
- As DARE Grows, So Does Controversy : Youth: Despite critics, the anti-drug program expands nationally in its 10th year. But some see support fall in LAPD.
- OC HIGH: Student News and Views : Video Game Review : Alien 3; For Super NES from Acclaim; $59.95
- FOOTBALL '93 / JUNIOR COLLEGE PREVIEW
- A TALE OF TWO CITIES : Plan Aims for Big-Town Feel, Small-Town Charm
- Malpractice Cap Won't Be Sought : Health: Clinton will not try to limit awards for pain and suffering, sources say. But he wants a 33 1/3% ceiling on contingency fees. Doctor and lawyer groups protest.
- GOINGS ON : Art Exhibit Is Literally a Find
- Canadian Premier Calls Oct. 25 Vote : Election: Campbell labels jobs, opportunity key priorities as she sets date. Economy is expected to be the central issue.
- FOOTBALL '93
- Rival Request Clouds Conversion of Air Base
- After Summer of Discontent, Hope Springs for Fall
- Various Artists "A Celebration of Merle Travis"<i> Shanachie</i>
- Congress Takes Up Defense Bill; Likely to Back Clinton
- Israel, Jordan Nail Down the Framework for a Detailed Peace Treaty : Mideast: They plan to announce the pact after an Israeli-Palestinian accord is signed. It could be 'twins next week,' Peres says.
- Clinton Would Ask Congress' OK for Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia : Balkans: New stipulation could slow or stop the potentially perilous deployment.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Dump Opponents Win Backing of Democratic Committee
- SANTA ANA : School Seeks Alumni to Mark Anniversary
- VAN NUYS : Coalition Wants to Beautify Median
- Riordan Finds Appointees in Affluent Areas : City Hall: Valley's clout increases as mayor taps local residents for top citizen panels.
- Man Accused of Killing Relative Over Business : Crime: Authorities say a North Hollywood chocolate factory was the focus of the dispute. Suspect is also charged with extortion.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Lancaster Will Buy Former Site of Relocated Auto Dealership
- LOS ANGELES : Subway Tunnels Are Safe, Transit Officials Say
- SANTA ANA : 2-Hour Chase Nets Car Theft Suspect
- Light for a Dark Corner : New study could help emergency rooms deal better with domestic violence
- MUSIC REVIEW : David Alan Miller Returns With an American Program
- A Limit-Busting Database Program
- Sherry: An Olive's Best Friend
- OC HIGH: Student News & Views : Artwork pays
- Downey : Cracking Down on Yard Sales Scofflaws
- Outreach--All the Way to Rhode Island : Education: Pomona and Occidental colleges have joined a program that promises college scholarships to at-risk third-graders back East.
- U.S. Adults Lagging in Literacy, Study Finds : Education: Report says nearly half have only the barest language and math skills. Growing societal 'fault line' seen.
- Why Mona Lisa Is Smiling : Renaissance Begins With Imported Chefs and Fine Northern Italian Fare
- Water Rate System That Boosted Valley Bills to Be Reviewed
- BREA : Residents Charged for Weed Removal
- CAMARILLO : Hiring of Economic Consultant OKd
- OXNARD : Transient Faces Molestation Charges
- LAGUNA BEACH : HIV Panel to Hold Town Meeting Today
- They Don't Take Perks as a Given : Politics: New L.A. City Council members are forgoing certain pleasures of their offices to demonstrate that they mean business.
- Matadors Undergo a Transfer of Power : College football: Millis is third No. 1 quarterback at Northridge since spring practice.
- Astros' Kile Joins the No-Hitter Club : Baseball: Four days after Abbott's feat, he strikes out nine, walks one in 7-1 victory over Mets.
- Sylmar Reprimands Engilman for Holding an Improper Team Meeting : High school football: Principal believes coach should receive no more punishment for Labor Day infraction.
- Preview of 1993 Grid Season: Plenty of Potential for Blockbusters : Terrific 22: Southern California's most-publicized prep football players have high standards to live up to.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : It's Luck of the Draw at the Shoals : The scenery is always outstanding and food and service can be very good, if you're lucky.
- It's Not Easy Being the Boss : Outreach All the Way to East Coast : Education: Occidental College joins a program in Rhode Island that promises college scholarships to at-risk third-graders.
- Family Gets Murder Clue in the Mail : Crime: Police are hoping that the person who returned Rachel Lopez's ID might have information about her killer and will step forward.
- HALLOWHAT? Here's a spooky thought: Halloween is...
- Beverly Hills : New Vote Set on Hillside Law
- O.C. Heiress Smith, Dealer Have $4-Million Art Clash
- Paraguay Police Raid Home of Cult Members
- Prep Star Michael Jackson Is a Thriller in the Making : Profile: Blend of size, strength and speed make the tight end and linebacker the area's most-coveted player.
- FOOTBALL '93
- Tiny Andorra Calls Election
- FOOTBALL '93
- VENTURA : Santa Barbara Man Indicted in Holdup
- Racing Organizer Says Need for Speed Heals Rifts
- Buena Park's Rau Flips the Switch on McDonald
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Montana Questionable for Sunday
- 1993 PREP PREVIEW / BOYS' CROSS-COUNTRY
- 1993 PREP PREVIEW / BOYS' CROSS-COUNTRY
- Mean Kevin Greene : New Steeler Has Something to Prove When He Faces Rams for the First Time
- Murder Charge Puts Rapper Under the Spotlight : Pop music: Even though he didn't pull the trigger, Snoop Doggy Dogg faces a murder charge. Will the controversy help or hurt his debut album?
- Brunch: Something Sweet, Something Savory
- RAGGED BUT GLORIOUS : Young Enough to Know What Counts, Neil Keeps Delivering Music and Message
- ' . . . A Trip Through Hell' : Survivors: Severely injured victims of deadly brush fire are undergoing a steady but painful recovery at a burn center.
- Marine Copters Crash in Desert, San Diego; 6 Die
- We Can Still Feel the Pulsing Rhythm of 'Last Tango in Paris'
- Court Not Pleased With Historic Tapes
- Angry Officials Trade Charges Over Hotel Bills, Expenses : Water district: Feud between board member and general manager erupts in hostile debate about possible misuse of the agency's money. An informal audit will be conducted.
- Latvians Hear Pope's Reconciliation Call : Religion: 'Hope is reborn,' John Paul tells worshipers. He says world recognizes aspirations of Russian settlers there.
- 8 Beaches Get Clean Bill of Health : Pollution: An environmental group that tested the water at popular recreation areas said only Surfers Knoll had a higher- than-acceptable bacteria level.
- LOS ANGELES : Council Votes Opposition to School Voucher Plan
- Wilson Signs Antelope Valley Court District Bill
- LA PALMA : 5% Utility Tax Passes Despite Campaign
- HMO Stocks Drop After Medicare News : Market: FHP and Pacificare shares are down sharply after the announcement of smaller rate increases than expected.
- History Society's Auction Strictly by the Book
- JAUNTS : A Night of Heavenly Sights in Mountains : Moonlight trek through Happy Camp Canyon Regional Park is for those who like to turn their eyes skyward.
- MUSIC : Concert Left an Indelible Mark on Singer : Cory Sipper's Ladybug Garden isn't anything like Clash, and that's the way she wants it.
- Wilson Signs Bill Changing County Pension Rules
- OC HIGH: Student News and Reviews : Plot a Path to Become a Well-Rounded Student
- PREPS
- Plea Entered in Pasadena Shooting
- Athletes Limber Up for October Games : The registration deadline for the Gold Coast Olympics is tomorrow. About 550 participants are expected from three counties.
- FOOTBALL '93
- A Little Rush-Hour Relief : Commuting: Morning traffic on local freeways has stabilized or actually declined, Caltrans says. The recession is one factor.
- Police Identify Hit-and-Run Victim
- Standing by Their Men : Event Honors Strawberry, Davis Despite Recent Incidents
- Countywide : Police Break the Ice With Player Cards
- Lasorda's Best Aren't Enough to Beat Braves : Dodgers: His regulars are no match for Glavine as Atlanta wins the third game of the series, 8-2.
- 1993 PREP PREVIEW / BOYS' CROSS-COUNTRY
- City Official Under Investigation by D.A.'s Office : San Fernando: Parks director Jess Margarito denies wrongdoing and says allegations stem from a vendetta against him.
- FOOTBALL '93 : It Could Be 1 of Those Seasons for Hawthorne High : Preview: Defending Division III champion Cougars return 14 starters and have added some notable transfers.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Merten Can't Fly, but He Can Kick
- 1993 PREP PREVIEW / BOYS' CROSS-COUNTRY
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW : Oak Park Leaves Disappointment Behind
- TV Ratings : John Larroquette Show' Gets Off to a Blazing Start
- AUTOS
- Community Psychiatric's President Quits : Health care: The embattled hospital operator also said it will eliminate five regional divisions and several dozen jobs.
- Churros: Morning Fryers
- County Awards 2 Drain Contracts
- Downey : Police Order Special Rig to Check Overweight Trucks
- Kuwaitis Reported Still Held in Iraq
- FOOTBALL '93
- State Senate Eases Way for District Breakup Petitions
- VENTURA : Resident Dies From Electrical Shock
- IRVINE : Future of Irvine Co. Land to Be Discussed
- CORONA DEL MAR : Matteo's Restaurant Closes After 23 Years
- 3-Vehicle Accident Kills Man, Injures 2
- SANTA ANA : City to Quit Regional Airport Authority
- Inner City Still Mostly on Outside at City Hall
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : District Can Cut Class Sizes Slightly
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Orioles in Thick of East Race
- Sanchez Vicario Gets Quick Win After Long Day
- Striking Up More Bands for Street Scene : Festival: The event, which has become the state's largest music and food fair, begins Friday in San Diego. More than 80 diverse acts are scheduled.
- Q&A; WITH TOM BROKAW : 'The User-Friendly Anchor'
- Red Line Tunnel Walls
- U.S. Foreign Policy
- The following are the top music sales...
- Music That Degrades Women
- Valley Area Rakes in Blue Chips : High school football: Six members of the 1993 Terrific 22 squad play in the region.
- Chapman Soccer Teams Uprooted for New Sod
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Rolling Sidelined for Three Weeks
- THEATER REVIEW : Garden Grove Finds Secret to Enlightening 'Fools'
- WNET Calls WWII Documentary 'Flawed' : Television: The station says 'Liberators,' which credited black battalions for freeing Nazi death camps, had factual errors. The makers reject the findings.
- 'Last Tango' Kicks Off Film Series
- TV/RADIOChase, by a Nose: Chevy Chase barely...
- 1993 PREP PREVIEW / BOYS' CROSS-COUNTRY : Boys' Cross-Country at a Glance
- DEL MAR : Frankel Taps French Connection
- THEATER REVIEW : Top Hat, White Tie and Tune : Tommy Tune proves to be a lanky heir to Fred Astaire in his appealing if haphazard salute to Broadway at Wilshire Theatre.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Steely Dan at the Greek: Old School, New Liberation : In the spirit of their jazz role models, the '70s duo are alive to the moment, bringing the amphitheater to a boil with an engaging set.
- Chinese Runner Shatters Record : Track and field: There is concern about drugs after Wang breaks women's mark in 10,000 by almost 42 seconds.
- ART REVIEWS : Caroompas' Paintings: Hallucinogens on Canvas
- SOCCER / WORLD CUP QUALIFYING : England Shuts Out Poland to End Its Winless Streak
- Expos Take Final Stab at Fullmer
- Unilab Hopes for Positive Results : Restructuring May Guide Firm Through an Uncertain Future
- California's Bitter Fruit: Olives : This is the olive that built an agricultural empire. Now the super-colossal California black ripe olive industry is in big trouble.
- Activists Urge Rejection of Pollution Credit Plan
- Senior Citizen Day Center Gives Care-Givers a Needed Break
- Federal Panels Call for Warning to Drinkers on Painkiller Labels
- GLENDALE : Council Backs Away From Phone Call Tax
- Wilson OKs Use of Eminent Domain to Create Railway Corridor : Transit: Governor urges that condemnation be used only as a last resort in talks with Southern Pacific, which wants $260 million for its route between Downtown and the Harbor area.
- Kris Johnson to Attend UCLA
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Davis Released by Orioles
- COLUMN ONE : Way of Life Vanishes as Water Ebbs : In July, little Niota, Ill., was swallowed by the Mississippi. Now, the river has retreated and residents face what's left behind, water-soaked ruins and lots of mud. Mostly, there are questions--stay or go?
- Nursing Home Improvements
- Jesse Jackson
- Amy Biehl's Death
- Immigrants' Impact
- An Iron Will Competition in Hermosa : Politics: The school board takes Councilman Robert (Bergie) Benz to task for his support of an event that includes chugging beer on the beach. Benz not only defends his actions, he attacks the district's anti-drug curriculum as irrational.
- Putting Meaning Back Into Concept of Public Service
- Walking Off With Trash for Cash : Long Beach has begun issuing tickets to scavengers who raid curbside recycling bins of cans and bottles before city trucks arrive. Officials say the recycling program is threatened. The scavengers say they are just trying to survive.
- No Worries
- Umberg's Bill
- Roberti's Role Questioned
- 'No-Fly' Concept Doesn't Fly
- An Unneeded Parkland Purchase
- FOR THE KIDS : Chess Instructor Plans Next Move to Interest Youngsters : Larry Scott has taught the game for 12 years through the Ventura Parks and Recreation Department, and he's hoping a current movie on the subject will lead to more board sets being placed in classrooms.
- Dislikes Change in The Times
- Impact on College Farm Is Feared
- Notes on a Scorecard - Sept. 9, 1993
- James Denies Torturing Woman, Beating Another : Court: Tearful singer says his mother's death caused him to plunge into drug use. Prosecutor calls suspect a liar.
- Hot Pastrami : 2nd Avenue Deli; 156 2nd Ave.; New York, N.Y. 10003; (800) 692-3354; <i> Visa, MasterCard, American Express </i>
- TRY, TRY AGAIN: He insists it's nothing...
- Rick James Describes Drug Woes, but Denies Assaults : Trial: Singer says his mother's death in 1991 touched off a bout of depression, cocaine and sex.
- New Grading System Begun in L.A. Schools : Education: Elementary report card is expanded. Top marks may be easier to attain.
- Old Soviet Document Stirs Doubts on POWs in Vietnam
- Gore's FBI-DEA Merger Idea Draws Fire : Bureaucracy: Outgoing chief of anti-drug agency says move would disrupt war on narcotics. House staffers attack plan to shift meat inspections to FDA.
- Making a Clean Break When Faced With Challenging Surf
- UCI's Only Asian Department Chair May Leave : Ethnic studies: Pauline R. Yu, who founded East Asian literature program, is likely to accept UCLA offer to be dean of humanities. Her departure would deal a blow to efforts to expand Irvine's Asian faculty.
- School Security Bill Appears to Be Doomed
- Obituaries - Sept. 9, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - Sept. 9, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - Sept. 9, 1993
- Permits at Four-Year High
- Suspects Admitted Bombings, Papers Say
- Tough Curbs Sought on Health Insurance Costs : Reform: Clinton reportedly wants to link annual premium increases to the consumer price index.
- VAN NUYS : Inmate Who Escaped Guilty in Drug Case
- TUSTIN : Assistant Principal to Serve at 2 Schools
- Priest's Trial May Be Delayed Again
- Bishop Amat's McCutcheon Is Making a Name for Himself
- CARJACKING : Don't Be a Victim
- Millis Has CSUN Job for Now
- Bullfrogs Roll to League Title : Roller hockey: Second quarter is key to 9-4 victory over Oakland. Defenseman McKillop wins playoff MVP.
- In Tune With Tradition : Music: West Africa's Ali Farka Toure plays from 'The Source': 'My music is an education, a history, a legend, an autobiography.'
- Judge Suggests More Hearings on PacTel Plan
- ENVIRONMENT
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Russia, 5 Others Agree to Revive 'Ruble Zone'
- PREPARING FOR A Shuttle Launch
- SIMI VALLEY : Tours of Historic Rail Station Offered
- Mayor Persuades Council to Revive Library Sale Plans : City Hall: Riordan says the panel was squandering a once-in-a-lifetime deal with Philip Morris subsidiary.
- BURBANK : Law Firm Hired for Suit Against Airport
- A Woman's Place Is in the Points Standings : Auto racing: Female drivers have dominated new Pony Stock division at Ventura Raceway.
- Booker T. and MGs Gear Up for Neil Young : Pop music: The landmark R&B; group and the eclectic folk-rocker come to the Pacific Amphitheater--via Memphis.
- Senate Confirms Elders as New Surgeon General
- Gore's Reinvented Government Aims to Slash Red Tape : Bureaucracy: Vice president's proposal to slim the federal behemoth would eliminate 252,000 jobs. The plan to save $108 billion draws wide support.
- State Senate OKs Bicycle Helmet Law for Children : Safety: Violators would be fined $25. O.C. supporters say they're hopeful that governor will approve the bill.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Ground Broken for Balboa Fire Station
- Santa Ana to Ban Smoking in City Buildings : Health: It's the 25th municipality in the county to OK such a policy. Even a council smoker backs it.
- Supreme Court Will Rule on Marianne Stanley Case
- CHAVEZ'S ATTITUDE IS . . . : Down to Earth : Unbeaten Boxer Leaves His Mountain to Prepare for Bout Against Whitaker
- TV Ratings
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Cure Show': Straightforward Concert Film : The group's second feature-length work realizes the usual genre hallmarks while mostly avoiding stylization.
- Gaylan Industries Seeks Reorganization Under Chapter 11
- 2 Acquisitions Fuel Health Care Merger Trend : Medicine: Abbey Healthcare Group is buying Total Pharmaceuticals for $197 million. Pacificare gobbles a dental HMO.
- Maximizing Your Frequent-Flier Awards
- S. Africa May Get All-Races Panel
- 7 Small Quakes Cause No Damage
- Officer Identifies Williams as One of Denny's Attackers : Trial: Patrolman who knows defendant from working in special unit tells jurors he recognizes suspect in a videotape of the beating.
- VAN NUYS : Mother Accused of Child Abandonment
- Lesser Charges Filed in Withdrawal of $242 : Crime: A San Fernando woman, 66, faces misdemeanor counts of using a gun at the bank. Authorities say they could never prove it was robbery.
- Sometimes Scrimping Can Be Deadly : State cutbacks cast shadow on L.A. factory job safety
- Train Kills Woman Who Fought Off Rescuer : Tragedy: Man pulls three others from stalled car. The women, who spoke Vietnamese, apparently thought he was trying to rob them.
- Driver Describes Beating : Courts: Black motorist who filed a civil rights lawsuit tells jury that in 1987 at least 10 white officers from three cities assaulted him after a Costa Mesa Freeway stop.
- El Rio Handyman Held in Fatal Shooting of Boss
- Whiten (as in Hittin'): Four Homers, 12 RBIs : Baseball: St. Louis outfielder, never known for being a slugger, has one of the biggest games in history.
- CSUN Women Stage Rally to Defeat Loyola
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Robinson Doing Job on Johnson
- BOXING / TIM KAWAKAMI : Norris Pulls No Punches Pursuing Chavez
- Play of Ram Special Teams Isn't Even Run of the Mill : Football: Once a source of pride, the unit is struggling and there appears to be no quick turnaround in sight.
- FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Fullerton
- Gruber Is Put on Waivers, Then Angels Lose to Tigers
- FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Saddleback
- BasketballFormer UNLV guard Dexter Boney has signed...
- COLLEGE DIVISION / ARA NAJARIAN : Redlands Still Team to Beat
- Spare Pieces Enhance This Season's Big Picture
- FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Swearingen Keeping Things in Perspective