- Isiah Thomas Reportedly to Own a Piece of Pistons
- Annual Mutual Fund Review & Outlook : 1993 Stock Fund Roundup
- Annual Mutual Fund Review & Outlook : Red-Hot Foreign Markets Remain Popular : Funds: While everyone is worried, many experts say it would be foolish to bet that the run is over, after just one year.
- Static for a Hero : Scout Uses CB in Rescue, but Some Want to Pull His Plug
- Upper Sacramento River to Reopen for Limited Fishing : Environment: The waterway is making a strong recovery from 1991 toxic spill. The state will stock a six-mile section with hatchery fish to boost the area's economic recovery.
- Aircraft Strafe, Bomb Fleeing Mexican Rebels
- $1.2 Million for Man Not Told of Danger : Lawsuits: Council panel urges settlement award for a former theater manager who was a witness in a robbery case. The man was shot after police failed to warn him of a death threat.
- VAN NUYS : Man Gets Jail for Tagging Police Car
- Antoine JeffersonSaddleback, So.Basketball / ForwardJefferson doesn't need...
- Lakes Upset About Losing Trout Plants
- TV REVIEW : Dennehy Powers the Drama in 'Birdland'
- LOS ANGELES : Suit Against Michael J. Fox's Realty Agents Is Dismissed
- COMMENTARY : Rams Draw Low Marks, Fewer Fans
- ENERGY
- REAL ESTATE
- Hot New Arena for Takeovers Is Bankruptcy : Mergers: Opportunities like R.H. Macy & Co. arise as suitors deal with--or become--creditors of distressed companies.
- Pact Could Cut Gas Costs by $1.5 Billion
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY : Craib, Former CEO at Allstate, Takes Helm of the New TWA
- ANNUAL MUTUAL FUND REVIEW & OUTLOOK : Stock Rocket : Investors Enjoy Gains for Third Consecutive Year
- McCandless to Retire From 44th District Seat : Congress: The conservative GOP lawmaker has represented Palm Springs area for more than a decade. Always low key, he has focused on spending and banking issues.
- Woman Sexually Assaulted at Beach
- LOS ANGELES : All Elected City Officials Will Waive 5% Pay Raise
- Russian Scientist Faces Trial for Chemical-Arms Report : Rights: U.S. has lobbied in vain for open proceedings. Case will test Moscow's definition of free speech.
- PACOIMA : Funds Sought to Make Building a Youth Center
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Antonovich Questions New Airport Proposal : Aviation: The supervisor raises concerns about a plan to buy the Agua Dulce airstrip and expand its use.
- PORT HUENEME : General Plan to Be Discussed at Hearing
- SHERMAN OAKS : Nancy Schmidt to Lead Chamber in '94
- New Owner of Star's Studio City Home Loses Suit Over Repairs : Courts: A realty company and its agents are absolved of all charges. But Michael J. Fox and his business manager still face some counts.
- PERSPECTIVE ON CHIAPAS : The Other Mexico Reveals Itself : The Zapatista eruption shows how alienated the peasants are by a system that both manipulates and ignores them.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Chapman Uses Two Big Runs to Top Claremont
- NHL ROUNDUP : Islanders Get Mad, but Not Even
- TELEVISIONGoodman Plays Louisiana Legend: "Roseanne" star John...
- Big Three's Auto Sales Surge 10.4% : Cars: Detroit continued to grab market share from the Japanese in 1993. Analysts see the trend lasting several years.
- Videotape Doesn't Show Shooting : Law enforcement: Gates says D.A.'s office reviewing film but he can't explain why camera was turned away during the crucial moment.
- Brown Sets Up Education Hot Line
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : High School's Gym Is Back in the Game
- Plan Urges Contracting Out to Aid Paramedics : Services: Fire chief proposes hiring private firms to handle non-emergency situations, saving $6 million in the first year.
- Blacks, Latinos Brawl Again in Court Cell
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Young Trabuco Hills Learns Lesson
- Glanville, Petitbon Fired by Falcons and Redskins
- Ryan on the Defensive in 'Apology'
- Salsa Expected to Name Rick Davis as Coach
- Bill Would Bar Illegal Migrants at State Schools
- The Potential for Greatness Remains : Los Angeles: The utter pessimism of today is as off-kilter as the boom-town optimism was in 1988.
- CAMARILLO : City to Proceed With Work on Freeway Bridge
- Report Cards on Schools Available
- A Voyage Home : Cal Lutheran Junior Hopes to Find His Roots in Vietnam
- In Golden Years, These Strongmen Pump Iron : Lifestyles: Local athletes over 70 lift weights to keep them young. A doctor calls them 'the pinnacle of what can be achieved.'
- SANTA PAULA : Fed-Up Neighbors Form Citizens Patrol
- OXNARD : Trustees to Weigh Naming School, Gym
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Volunteers Sought for City Panels
- Mixed Victory in Laguna's Campaign Reform Measure : Politics: As City Council tentatively OKs the $250-per-person donations limit, it says it may reject tougher aspects.
- NORTHRIDGE : Boy Rescued From House Fire Dies in Hospital
- FILLMORE : 2 Workers Killed in Car Fire Identified
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Cal Lutheran Rolls to 10th in Row, 131-59
- Christy KahlbennCypress, So.Basketball / GuardKahlbenn, from Rancho...
- Angels Open Talks With Harkey
- Boitano, Kerrigan Head Trials : Figure skating: The U.S. Olympic team will be chosen after this week's competition.
- Tom Ely's Legal Woes
- Lines at Post Office
- Gill Net Ban Defended
- Unemployed in Aerospace Field
- A Surfer's Heroism
- Manzanar Historic Site
- Man's Role in Finding Lost Boys Is Under Investigation : Children: Police are skeptical that recovery of two youngsters by same person is a coincidence. Friends say day laborer had expected to get more cash after being hailed as a hero in the first incident.
- Health Insurance
- Menendez Case
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- Talking About Drugs
- Democrats
- Drunk Driving's Toll
- Obituaries - Jan. 5, 1994
- Notes on a Scorecard - Jan. 5, 1994
- MCI Vows to Fight for Local Phone Business : Industry: Company to spend $2 billion to build big-city networks to vie with Bell firms. Battle could last years.
- U.S. Scrambles to Defend NATO Plan : Europe: White House won't commit to quick acceptance into alliance sought by ex-Warsaw Pact nations. Dispute could mar Clinton's trip to Continent.
- County Targeted in U.S. Probe of Gun Trade : Violence: Federal agents told to study weapons trafficking in 10 high-crime areas. Local officials welcome effort but doubt it will help.
- Stretching the Family Circle : Building walls around our lives hasn't given us safety or peace of mind. This year, experts say, we'll work harder at building communities
- Economy Slows Voters' Ballot Measures to a Crawl : Politics: Pay-at-pump insurance proposal is scrapped. June and November elections may have only one initiative.
- RAWHIDE COMIN': Costa Mesa is urban territory,...
- Economy Slows Ballot Measures by Voters to Crawl : Politics: In contrast to years when 18 initiatives vied for attention, only one has qualified for June election.
- 34 Firms Cited for Safety Violations in Handling Asbestos : Environment: Two Van Nuys firms and one in Santa Clarita are among them. Officials say improper transport and storage may be widespread.
- Violence and Health Care Top the Agenda
- COMPANY TOWN : Stern's Gross Special Tops Pay-TV Grosses
- India-Pakistan Talks on Kashmir End With No Progress : Asia: The debacle reinforces doubts the countries' leaders are strong enough domestically to take initiatives to ease the dispute.
- Irish Premier Ignites New Controversy on N. Ireland : Britain: Reynolds' call for 'demilitarization' prompts charges that he supports concessions to separatists.
- Hydraulic Failure Reported in Crash
- AIRLINES
- L & H Consulting of Ventura won...
- COMPANY TOWN : Sony Fills New-Technologies Post
- San Fernando Council Weighs Allegations Against Parks Chief : Investigation: Jess Margarito is accused of misappropriating more than $2,000 and falsifying official documents. He says he is the target of a vendetta.
- Matthews Studio Posts Loss of $1.04 Million
- Hughes Missile Systems Co. of Canoga Park...
- Rank Brimar Inc. of Valencia won a...
- RSVP / ORANGE COUNTY : Singles Book Passage for a Night at Rick's
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- TAKING OFF: The end of the Cold...
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- WHY THEY COME: From a family whose...
- COLUMN ONE : Littlest Laborers Find Ally : Despite foreign boycott threats, India's government has been slow to stop exploitation. So one private agency helps children help themselves through sidewalk schools and makeshift unions.
- Burbank Schools Leader Sees Dress Code as Gang Prevention
- Flexible Sick-Leave Policies Can Benefit Companies : Labor: Liberal rules may save money but can be unfair. Some firms give workers a set number of days off for all purposes.
- Some 1994 Dates to Watch
- Gary, Ind., Blames Drugs, Guns for Title of U.S. Murder Capital
- Catalyst in N.Y. Gun Buybacks Coming to L.A.
- In Review : THE YEAR GONE BY : A bloody showdown ended a rebellion by lawmakers in Russia; Israel and the PLO signed a historic framework for peace; South Africa officially abolished apartheid, and the Balkans remained convulsed by civil war. . . .
- PERSONAL HEALTH : Big Fights for '94
- FAA Had Data on Jet Wake Dangers in '91
- Lawmakers Take Quick Aim at Crime : Legislature: The 1994 season opens with bills in both houses calling for life imprisonment for those convicted of a third violent felony.
- Valley-Area Stocks Didn't Keep Pace With Key Indexes in 1993 : Prices: Index shows 6.5% increase for 105 local companies. But Nasdaq composite figure rose 14.8%.
- Bankruptcy Protection Sought for Partnership's Santa Ana Building
- RELATIONSHIPS : Travelers' Checks : From Seeing the Same Movies to Phoning Daily, O.C. Couples Deal With Being Apart
- Tourists Find Themselves in Center of Unrest
- Rioting Inmates Set Fire to Venezuela Prison; 100 Killed
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- White House to Seek Gun Dealer Fee of $600
- COMPANY TOWN
- Apex Manufacturing Co. of North Hollywood won...
- Mexican Uprising Helps Push Bolsa Down 100 Points
- Bond, Stock Prices Fall; Silver Soars
- The Sponsorship Game : Companies Pay Millions for the Chance to Be an Event's 'Official' Brand
- Battles Rock Afghan Capital for Third Day : Revolt: The government claims it has beaten off coup attempt by former Communist leaders and disaffected premier. But fighting continues.
- Summer-Like Temperatures Warm County
- Mother Pleads Not Guilty in Bribery Case
- Advanced Compression in Indian Telephone Deal
- NLRB Accuses Thrifty of Labor Law Violations : Workers: Complaint alleges that the drugstore chain illegally implemented a program to force pharmacists into management positions.
- High Railroad Rates Cited as Shipments End
- Lobbyists Sue U.S. Over Ban on Deductions
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- MOORPARK : Library Expansion Plan to Be Reviewed
- Recorder's Office Administrator to Be Reassigned : Government: The transfer of Nancy Smith would be the first action in a 2-month investigation of sexual harassment and physical abuse allegations in the office.
- Persistent High Pressure System Bakes Southland : Weather: Glendale led U.S. cities with record highs of 89 Sunday and 87 Monday. But normal winter rainfall is still forecast.
- Reaganomics-in-the-Tropics Falters : Latin America: Voters are rejecting economic shock treatments and rigid two-party divisions.
- Motorists' Attacks on Officers
- MOORPARK : Mosquito Abatement Board Seeks Member
- Lifting 2,800 Eggs Leads to Lawsuit : Court: Plaintiff claims helping hoist a big pot in the Orange County Jail's kitchen resulted in a back injury.
- Legalization, No; Policy Overhaul, Yes : Calls by Orange County judge for a critical study of drug laws gain influential support
- Basketball Player Sues Over Flagrant Foul : Sports: Former Golden West College star says she is seeking $1 million because an opposing player shoved her into a wall and ended her athletic career.
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Oilers' Ryan Has Only Fighting Words
- Stanford Hires Stanley Part-Time
- OXNARD : Man Booked on Suspicion of Burglary
- COMMENTARY : The Polls Got It Right, All Things Considered
- A Journey Not Only of Sound, but of Sight : Music: The Pacific Symphony will launch a concert called 'The Planets,' which will be accompanied by photos taken via satellite.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Graves' Goal Beats Florida, Vanbiesbrouck
- Times' Top 20 Basketball Polls
- UCI's Mumford Takes Charge, Proves His Point
- Putting Christmas Trees to Good Use
- TV REVIEW : 'Armed' With a Message
- High Pressure System Bakes the Southland : Weather: Storms are blocked to the north. Despite sunny skies and record temperatures, forecasters say chances are still good for a wet winter.
- Special Report: Moving to the Valley : CANOGA PARK : Family Waits for Dream to Take Flight
- Keith Smith Named Player of the Year
- Bonner Quits as Tennis Coach at Marina High
- Rams Pass on Deal to Give Everett Release : Pro football: Sources say the team now believes the quarterback can be traded for a conditional draft pick.
- At 13, She's in Big Time : Kwan Has Shot at a Trip to Lillehammer
- ANALYSIS : These Games Have a Little of Everything
- Ruzek Makes Most of His Second Chance : Pro football: His 28-yard field goal with no time left in overtime lifts Eagles over 49ers, 37-34, after penalty nullifies miss on previous play.
- Cities, State Sued for $10 Million in PCH Landslide
- TUSTIN : Helping Kids in Families Hit by AIDS
- THE NHL / HELENE ELLIOTT : Red Wings' Fedorov Earns Kudos for Carrying Team
- Stanford Hires Stanley Part-Time
- Countywide : Ranchers May Apply for Reseeding Grants
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- Toll Tops 100 in Mexico Rebellion : Latin America: Fighting continues between army and Indian guerrillas, who have abandoned several towns they captured. President calls for an end to violence.
- Judge Likes Defendants to Write Their Wrongs
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- * Diane Sutter has been named president...
- Great Western to Lay Off Most Homefed Employees : Banking: Company may release two-thirds of payroll it inherited when it acquired failed thrift. It is also closing 70 branch offices.
- Seers Use Stars, Stats to Divine O.C. Future
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- PERSONAL HEALTH : Information Is Good Medicine
- Politics : High Turnover in Congress Seen as Many Head for Exits
- The 'Poops' Scoop : The frank, politely illustrated book, which sold out quickly at a Brea store, is intended for children who are toilet-training. But it has become unexpectedly popular with adults too.
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- NEWPORT BEACH : Police Dog Dingo Dies After Surgery
- County and Irvine Co. May Settle Suit Over Easement : Land use: Dispute involves value of land seized for new freeway access ramp from John Wayne Airport.
- PORT HUENEME : Group to Discuss Police Tax Measure
- Making A Difference in Your Community : Library Guides Those Looking for Their Roots
- AIRLINES
- Economist Vs. Astrologer
- Government : Airport Scandal Hangs Over New Atlanta Mayor : Bill Campbell begins his first term just as jury selection begins in a corruption trial. He is implicated in bribe-taking to aid minority contracts.
- Accord Reportedly Near on N. Korea Nuclear Inspection : Diplomacy: Washington says 'a few wrinkles' remain. Pyongyang must still work out terms of visits with international agency.
- OLD RIVALS: Already hurt by NASA's budget...
- State Park Closed After Cougar Menaces Bikers : Wildlife: Closure is the second in four months because of an encounter with a mountain lion. Trackers are trying to find and kill or remove it.
- 15 Die in Sarajevo as Fierce Shelling Shatters a Brief Lull in Fighting
- A Shared Success : As Chaumanix Dutton studies, a supportive community prays. Her success at a private school 3,000 miles away provides inspiration back home.
- Battle Over Junking Bottle Village : Landmark: The one-acre creation in Simi Valley must soon comply with new codes--or face demolition. Some try to preserve it, while others call it an eyesore.
- Chain Sells 4 Restaurants to Investment Group
- Costs, Revenues Are Being Trimmed at GTE
- FAA Knew of 757 Wake Danger : Aviation: Tests in 1991 showed airliner produced severe turbulence but no public warning was issued until after O.C. crash.
- BOUGHS AWAY: OK, that proud sentinel of...
- Packwood Takes Tense Tour of Home Turf : Ethics: The Oregon Republican hears angry, heartfelt pleas to resign over sexual harassment charges. He says he's entitled to a fair hearing.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Bank Robber Gets 2 1/2-Year Sentence
- Special Report: Moving to the Valley : CALABASAS : Friendliness Appeals to New Jersey Natives
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- Vitamin Makers Can Swallow New Rules : Federal requirement of scientific proof of benefits will help validate the industry
- Special Report: Moving to the Valley : TARZANA : A Tough New Life for Bulgarian Emigre
- Prosecutors Conclude Case in Alleged Embezzlement : Courts: Former executive director of Irvine Temporary Housing is charged with forging checks and grand theft.
- LOS ANGELES : Emotions Run High in Debate on Coyote Trapping
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Wife Who Tried to Help Inmate Escape Is Arrested : Crime: Brenda Page altered her identification and planned to give husband a set of men's clothes. It is the first such attempt at the facility.
- The Past Is Passed On : After Years in Storage, Native American Artifacts Will Go on Display
- 2,500 Fellow Officers at Funeral for Ganz : Slaying: Governor, Manhattan Beach chief pay tribute to policeman shot by motorist. Sister says victim's happiest days were those that led him to a career in law enforcement.
- Hearing on Coyote Trap Ban Turns Emotional : Wildlife: Meeting draws residents, animal-rights activists in wake of increased sightings in West Valley. A decision is expected later this month.
- NBA : Jazz Wins Easily Over Mavericks
- Coaches See Strong, Balanced Conference
- The Lion Will Roar at LACMA : Movies: Marking MGM's 70th anniversary year, a prime batch of the studio's films will screen in a two-month, 40-film tribute starting Friday.
- KTLA Wears the Crown for Rose Parade Viewers : Television: Channel 5 earns a 24.1 rating, easily beating Channel 11's second-place finish of 8.7.
- 'Travel Agent' Ruse Reaps Discounts : Tourism: People without training are obtaining credentials to qualify for the lower fares. State says policing is up to the travel industry.
- Meetings Begin on Possible Merger of Federated, Macy : Finance: Combined firm would create nation's largest department store chain, intensify state's competition.
- France Seeks Ban on Artificial Impregnation of Older Women
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- President Delivers Health Care Pep Talk : Legislation: The GOP opposition has stiffened. Clinton makes it clear to advisers that his reform proposal will be the top priority of 1994.
- FULLERTON : Judge Rules City's Utility Tax Legal
- Officials Halt Excavation at Possible Chumash Site : Remains: Deputy coroner says tooth, bone fragments found near Camarillo may be of human origin. Archeological work began after road builders made discovery.
- LOS ANGELES : Drop in Blood Donors Creates Serious Shortage
- IRVINE : Swan Again Named Water District Chief
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / JOHN WEYLER : Two Freshmen Brighten Lean Year in Swimming
- COMMENTARY : Spending Spree Left This Crowd in Red
- CLOTHES CRIME: How baggy is gangster baggy?...
- Small Victories on Many Battlefronts : Medicine: Political wrestling over health-care reform may hog the headlines, but the year should also bring breakthroughs on several drugs and diseases.
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Thousands Line Up for Playoff Tickets
- Soccer Referees Are Corrupt? Let Fans Eat Cake, Official Says
- Wisconsin Investigates Ticket Fraud
- UC Irvine Opens Big Lead, Holds Off CS Fullerton, 77-71
- Stinging Medicine : Bee Venom Treatment Given MS Victims at Valley Home
- The Distant Harm of Salvadoran Slaughter : Repression prompts emigration, and that affects L.A.
- 2 Sisters Tormented by the Unknown Following Family's Disappearance : Missing: Kathleen and Christina Harrison still hope someone will find the plane carrying their parents and sibling from Utah on July 25.
- NEWBURY PARK : Limousine Driver Arrested in Theft
- VENTURA : Coast Guard Group Proud of Rescues
- Camarillo Couple Wins $6-Million Lotto Jackpot : Lottery: It is the fifth-largest jackpot in Ventura County. The two winners want to 'keep things as normal as possible.'
- FULLERTON : Recall Group Says Signatures Sufficient
- VENTURA : Handyman in Fatal Shooting Surrenders
- Late-Night Shops Could Wake Up to New Controls
- Dana Point : Suit Seeks $120,000 in Hotel Bed Taxes
- Law Gives Cities a Voice in County Air Quality Issues : Environment: The Board of Supervisors, which currently heads the pollution control district, is scheduled to address the matter today.
- Ryan FialEdison, Jr.Soccer / FullbackLast summer, Edison...
- Evidence in Espionage Case Ruled Inadmissible : Courts: Judge said computer tapes found in locker of man accused of computer-hacking crimes were illegally obtained.
- Special Report: Moving to the Valley : Newcomers Arrive on Wave of Hope
- VAN NUYS : Lyle Menendez Jurors Each Questioned by Judge
- Hernandez's Bid for Release Denied : Courts: Judge rejects convicted socialite's request to return to home detention while awaiting his scheduled Jan. 24 sentencing. She says no evidence exists that 'he is not a flight risk.'
- INGLEWOOD : Woman Who Raised Possible Kidnap Victim Interviewed
- 2,500 Police Officers Gather at Funeral Services for Ganz : Slaying: Governor, Manhattan Beach chief pay tribute to policeman shot by motorist. He is remembered for devotion to law enforcement.
- FILLMORE : 2 Men Fatally Burned After Car Flips Over
- Highway Projects in the New Year
- OK Sought on Report for Hospital Project
- La Palma : Council to Consider Limiting Garage Sales
- His Masterpiece Went Unfinished at the Coliseum
- Canyon Coach Welch Announces Resignation
- Critics Give Spielberg a Day in the Sun for 'List' : Awards: He's honored as best director by the National Society of Film Critics for his Holocaust drama, which also takes the best picture crown.
- Freeway Link Draws Praise for Reducing Street Traffic : Transportation: A study shows a sharp reduction in congestion on Simi Valley's busiest roadways as more drivers use the 2.2-mile connector to Moorpark.
- PERSPECTIVE ON WELFARE : The Importance of Having a Real Job : Reform requires providing constructive work for those already receiving 'income' from government programs.
- Special Report: Moving to the Valley : GLENDALE : Restaurant Owner Made the Right Move
- Bank Robber Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence : Crime: James McGrath stole nearly $1 million in nine heists. His mental condition prompts the judge to decline a more severe penalty.
- Canyon's Coach Welch Resigns, Citing Health
- Rams Pass on Deal That Would Give Everett His Release
- L.A.'s Successfully Serious Art Magazine Turning 5 : Publishing: Editor Gary Kornblau's bimonthly, Art issues., survives despite the volatility of the art audience.
- It's Tough to Stay Afloat in the Film-Cartoon Biz : Movies: Disney's hits prove that it can be done, but other firms lack marketing savvy and a competitive product, animators say.
- TECHNOLOGY : Sunsoft to Create Nintendo, Sega Games Based on Popular Comic Book Heroes
- Teledyne Systems Co. of Northridge won a...
- Great Western to Lay Off Most Homefed Employees : Banking: Company may release two-thirds of payroll it inherited when it acquired failed thrift. It is also closing 70 branch offices.
- Speaking Of: Families
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- Not All Sugar and Spice : Sports: High school senior Dana Ziegert, 17, is redefining what girls are made of, first by competing on the boys wrestling team and then being voted homecoming queen.
- Rebirth for Laguna School : Once-Innovative Buildings Destroyed by Inferno Had Become Outdated
- UC Irvine Feels Fine After Beating Titans
- THE ARTSAnother Record for 'Sunset Blvd.': Andrew...
- Focus on Entertainment Stocks
- In Mortal Kombat for Video Game Crown : Entertainment: Nintendo officials are likely to find out next week that holiday sales have given the title to rival Sega.
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Fatal Bomb Suspects Held Without Bail
- It Turned Out to Be a Green Christmas for Florida Family
- Children Solicit Funds for Parents' Funeral
- Man Who Robbed to Warn of Nuclear Attack Gets 30 Years
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : Icebound Dolphins May Have Got Free
- L.A. COUNTY : Antonovich Backs Plan for Off-Road Park in Gorman
- A Cynical '93, but Was Verdict Guilty? : And so I offer Will's error as evidence that 1993, for all its trials and tribulations, really wasn't as bad as you thought.
- Tape Surfaces in Shooting of Deputy : Inquiry: The district attorney's office is reviewing video footage, but the camera did not catch the fatal incident, sources say.
- IRVINE : Award Given Head of Mardan Center
- Gash Found in Aging Pipeline Near the Site of McGrath Spill : Investigation: Officials say discovering the 18-inch seam tear brings them no closer to pinpointing the cause of the 84,000-gallon oil leak.
- Loyola Loses in Overtime, 92-91
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Michigan's New Year's Resolution: Shoot Straight
- Chambers, Malone Help Utah to Fifth Straight Victory
- Nation IN BRIEF : MASSACHUSETTS : City Council Makes Controversial Pick
- Fads, Fashion and Foolery for 1994
- Marines Make Lawyer a Captain, Admit Racism in His '89 Dismissal
- 'Time for Younger People,' Retiring Lawmaker Says
- LAGUNA BEACH : Council to Consider $250 Donation Limit
- Special Report: Moving to the Valley : NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Homeless Man Says He Has Found Hope
- Boy, 3, Rescued From House Fire Dies in Hospital
- Taxiway Too Weak for 727s, Officials Say : Airport: Snakebit Badger fans finally get to go home. Chartered jet's owner says air traffic controllers ordered plane onto the asphalt Van Nuys strip.
- UCLA's Gymnasts Want Strong Finish
- Manufacturing Growth Continues : Economy: Plants were busier for third straight month, key industry group says. Two million more jobs expected in '94.
- Chi-Chi's Gets New President: Foodmaker Inc., the...
- Program Has American Rocket Co. Aiming High Again
- Be Aware of Pros, Cons Before Buying a Rental to Live in
- Eisner Earns $203 Million but No Bonus : Executives: The Disney chairman's compensation is a record for the CEO of a public company.
- PASSINGS : <i> A look back at some of the world figures who died in 1993: </i>
- NAME DISPUTE: Moorpark is named for a...
- The End of an Era at Union Station
- Vandals Wreak Havoc in Schools
- SANTA ANA : YWCA Gets Grant for Planned Hotel