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- Shifting Out of Neutral
- Arming Yourself With the Facts About Donating Blood
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- Paramount Communications Inc. said it added four...
- Light Brigade : First Segment of Border to Be Lit Up in Show of Force
- Harding Falling Victim to Tension? : Figure skating: She stumbles twice in practice. Second report says her ex-husband is linking her to Kerrigan attack.
- GIRLS
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / BUFFALO BILLS vs. DALLAS COWBOYS : A Wild, Satisfying Journey : Pro football: Former Bruin, Ram James Washington overcomes tragedy and excels as a Cowboy.
- Bass Create Own Storm at Lakes Castaic, Casitas
- TITAN NOTEBOOK / MIKE DiGIOVANNA : Testimony Heats Up in Huffman's Suit
- Northridge Women Fall to Pacific in Initial Outing Since Earthquake
- Homedco Group Inc.: The Fountain Valley provider...
- BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION : A Powerful Story of Self-Discovery, Survival in the Wild : BACK FROM TUICHI: The Harrowing Life-and-Death Story of Survival in the Amazon Rainforest, <i> by Yossi Ghinsberg</i> ; Random House, $22, 239 pages
- 'Captain Eo' Fans Skeptical About Settlement : Reaction: Some at Disneyland say Jackson was victim of his celebrity and should not have paid to end lawsuit.
- General Monitors Inc.: The company agreed Friday...
- Wilson Sets Deadline on Smog Check : Environment: The governor agrees to resume negotiations with the EPA on tightening state's vehicle pollution control program. But he wants a compromise in two days.
- Supervisors Seek Transfer of Orange County Recorder : Government: Board also asks grand jury to look into misconduct claims. Official has refused to resign.
- Ted Cook; Arranged Tours of South Pacific
- Oliver Smith; Designed Sets for Musicals, Movies
- WOODLAND HILLS : Life Slowly Is Returning to Normal
- COSTA MESA/NEWPORT/IRVINE : COSTA MESA : Basketball Hoops' Fate Hangs on Panel
- BOYS
- State Museum Group Makes Bowers Its New Home : Relocation: The nonprofit service organization, previously in L.A., offers services to 225 institutions, including many in O.C.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Loses More Ground; Yields Rise Despite Strong Auction
- Regulators Lift a Set of Restrictions on Westcorp
- Metalclad Corp.: The Newport Beach firm said...
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS : MCI to Put $450 Million Into Telephone Venture in Mexico
- PacifiCare Signs Deal With Workers' Comp Insurer : Health: Agreement with Liberty Mutual, believed the first of its type, could give the HMO a big boost.
- Farrakhan Won't Disavow Aide's Speech : Anti-Semitism: He says black leaders who protested the remarks were used as pawns. He accuses Jewish groups of plotting against him.
- REAL ESTATE
- PEOPLE : Make a Decision to Learn to Decide
- Outtakes From the Earthquake
- CENTRAL : WESTMINSTER : Ambulance Service Makes First Run
- Dr. Michael M. Gurdin; Leader of Plastic Surgery Societies
- The Only Way to Fly : Court's decision bodes well for city's higher landing fees at LAX
- Panel Kills Bill to Bar State Colleges to Illegal Immigrants
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Mater Dei Recovers to Beat San Clemente in Overtime
- Wilson's Disaster Declaration Defended : Aid: Some criticize governor's designation of Orange County so that Anaheim Stadium can be repaired.
- COUNTYWIDE : Hillsides Weather the Storm
- County Metrolink Ridership Up 30%
- RETURN: The building is empty, but residents...
- PREP ROUNDUP : Irvine Dominates Tustin in Dual Wrestling Meet
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / BUFFALO BILLS vs. DALLAS COWBOYS : Switch Is On for Newton : Pro football: The tackle brings his own style, way of looking at life and unique spirit to the Cowboys.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Leading the Cowboy Way : At the Crazy Horse, the Riders in the Sky demonstrate anew their 16-year secret--a saddlebag full of fun and an equal share of respect.
- When Serious Art Meets Pop Culture : Music: Rock influences Christopher Rouse, yet his work is frequently dark. Consider his Cello Concerto, created for the Philharmonic's 75th birthday.
- Lyle Menendez Jury Says It Cannot Reach a Verdict : Court: Judge asks panel to deliberate further in an effort to pare down the charges. A retrial is likely.
- Clinton Asks $6.6 Billion in Aid : Schools Open Amid Relief, Some Mix-Ups : Recovery: President's request would bring the U.S. commitment for earthquake assistance to $7.5 billion. Funds would help rebuild schools, roads, assist homeless.
- PIRU : Work Delayed on Oil Spill Cleanup
- OXNARD : 4 Reappointed to Planning Board
- Judge Issues Restraining Order, Prevents Triad Healthcare Moves
- Crime Rate in Ventura Decreases 6% in 1993 : Police: City reports decline in robberies, rapes and assaults. However, there were more homicides than the year before.
- Arafat's Bodyguards to Train in the U.S.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Displaced Simi Pupils to Attend Rival School
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Antelope, Santa Clarita Valley Leaders Share Relief Proposals
- SADDLEBACK/SOUTH BEACH : LAGUNA HILLS : Judge May OK Bar to Area's Annexation
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : The Last Shake? : Landmark: The classic outlet in Downey has been shut since the temblor. Preservationists are skeptical of the move.
- * Rebecca S. Barton has been appointed...
- Man Behind 'Perot Phenomenon' Sees Bigger Changes Ahead : John J. Hooker, a flamboyant deal-maker, envisions a 1996 campaign with five candidates for the White House.
- Quake Insurance Included in Cal-Vet Loan Program
- Nation IN BRIEF : INDIANA : Powerball Players Settle for $50,000
- THE STATE OF THE UNION : EXCERPTS: After Gridlock, a List of Actions
- DiMarco Ready to Seek State's Top School Job
- Fired Officer's LAPD Lawsuit Charges Racism : Courts: Former sergeant says supervisors made racial comments and were out to get him.
- CAMARILLO : Church Teacher Denies Molestation
- Bank Robbery Ends With 1 Suspect Hurt, 2 Arrested : Ventura: Suspects fled to a Fillmore mobile home park before one is hit by a tractor-trailer rig and the other two are arrested.
- 50 Attend Vigil for Slain Deputy : Memorial: African American leaders call for healing, truth about shooting during training exercise.
- Quick-Moving Storm Causes No Damage
- Networking Among Rebel Groups Troubles Mexican Government : Revolt: Chiapas rebels' call to arms is answered by a shadowy peasant union that has operated in country for two decades.
- Irving B. Kahn; Teleprompter Founder, Cable TV Pioneer
- Brian Redhead; Host of BBC's 'Today' Radio Show
- Elderly Man Found After 3-Day Disappearance : Ventura: Gordon Ellis' son discovers him in a field, suffering from exposure. An aftershock may have frightened him.
- NORTHWEST : CYPRESS : Police May Seek Recall of Council
- Clippers Rise to Occasion, Beat SuperSonics, 111-103
- Departing Grant Center Gets More Than Handshake
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / BUFFALO BILLS vs. DALLAS COWBOYS : There's No Letting Go : Cowboy Lineman Isn't Allowed to Forget Two Infamous Plays
- MOVIE REVIEW : Tangled Scenario Turns Thriller 'Blink' into a Blur
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Closure of City Hall Comes as a Surprise : Quake repair: Damage to the Santa Clarita government building is worse than thought. Employees and tenants will be kept out for up to three months.
- The Soul of a Poet : Champion of verse Lee Mallory of Newport Beach is a college teacher by day and an intense creative spirit by night.
- Mideast Talks Unexpectedly Resume in Cairo
- CENTRAL : Student Safety Topic of Family Program
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : The Lows of High-Pressure Job : Safety: Firefighters keep 24-hour vigils to monitor water pumped from healthy to quake-damaged mains. It's a lesson in creativity, boredom and discomfort.
- Ventura Takes First Step to Change Zoning in Industrial Sector : Planning: City studies status change that would enable two land-owning families and a copy service firm to provide residential and commercial uses on 77 acres.
- State Officials Say County's Disaster Call Was Prudent : Relief: They defend Wilson's decision to seek aid for quake-damaged scoreboard, noting county asked for it before extent of damage was clear.
- SHERMAN OAKS : Area's Damage Called a Well-Kept Secret
- SYLMAR : Hardware Store Still a Bastion for Jittery City
- THEATER REVIEW : Shaking With Laughter : 'Fool Moon' Shines With Spirited Lunacy
- TV REVIEWS : 'Babylon 5': Not Stellar but Entertaining
- Great Show, but That Quake . . .
- Frances Gifford; Appeared in Movies, 'Jungle Girl' Serial
- Helen Morgan; Photographer for Life, Publicist
- Residential Sales in County Increase by 5.4% From 1992 to 1993 : Housing: Most of the rise occurs during the fourth quarter. Experts say many first-time buyers were lured by a mix of low interest rates and low prices.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Where to Get Help : A GUIDE TO COPING WITH THE QUAKE
- Each Quake's Lessons Can Reduce Our Vulnerability : Risk reduction: But we have to commit the funds and choose lives over cost savings.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Zitterkopf Paces SCC Women
- NHL ROUNDUP : Belfour Shuts Out Red Wings
- Discoverers and Creators : The author: Daniel J. Boorstin inspired the movie with his 1983 world history of the search for knowledge.
- Rainbow Technologies Inc.: The supplier of personal...
- AEROSPACE
- InVitro International: The Irvine-based manufacturer of non-animal-test...
- REAL ESTATE : Hyman Construction Wins Contract to Expand Flamingo in Las Vegas
- * Jeff Staszak has been appointed vice...
- Burba Promoted to Controller of Westin South Coast Plaza
- Is NYSE Being Kept Too Cool Under Its Collar?
- Carl Karcher Enterprises Inc.: The restaurateur has...
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- Union Federal Bank Parent Blames 2nd-Quarter Loss on Bad Loans
- Somalia Fears Rise as Peace Force Dwindles : Africa: U.N. officials worry about a new outbreak of hostilities.
- Radiation Tests Still Go On, O'Leary Says
- Fired Black Officer Alleges Prejudice in Lawsuit Against LAPD : Courts: Brian K. Powell contends he was harassed by Valley supervisors and was the target of racial remarks.
- COSTA MESA/NEWPORT/IRVINE : IRVINE : League to Discuss Campaign Reforms
- OXNARD : Pre-Application Plan OKd for Developers
- False Alarm on Food Stamps Stirs Anxiety
- Hazardous Waste Centers
- NORTH HILLS : Residents Protected Station From Looting
- OXNARD : City Renames Street but Not After Chavez
- A Ringing Testament to New Boss
- Jurisprudence
- NBA ROUNDUP : It's a Start for Smith: His 25 Points Lead Knicks Over the Suns, 98-96
- Fresh Angle: Brooks a Bill Who Has Yet to Be Buffaloed
- The Old and the New : Fullerton's Home Hasn't Changed With the Times
- Shoving Incident Cited as a Factor in Cancellation
- DANCE REVIEW : 'RUHR-ORT' a Stark and Powerful Work
- IRS Waives Deadlines for Quake Victims
- Law Firm Partner Wiechert Leaving to Start Own Practice
- Spain Girds for General Strike: A conflict...
- Sculley Denies Reports of Probe, Departure; Spectrum Plummets
- * Doris Banchik has been appointed to...
- * James V. Iaco Jr. has been...
- Goldsmith to Leave Republic; Nathanson Out at Columbia
- Judge Rules Justice Dept. Can't Block Whistle-Blower Awards
- Victor Lombardo; Bandleader, Performed With Royal Canadians
- Defense Technology Test Spacecraft Launched
- O.C. Board Condemns Recorder Branch : Government: Supervisors ask grand jury to determine if he can be removed from office for alleged misconduct.
- Man Killed in Fiery Car Crash
- Crescenta Valley Girls Dogged by Muir's Press in 62-59 Loss
- Tes WhitlockSaddleback, So.Basketball / GuardWhitlock came to...
- It Always Seems as Though the 0.6 Fan Hogs All the Chips
- The Old and the New : High-Tech Gyms Come to Those Willing to Wait
- ART REVIEW : Chris Finley Demystifies a High-Tech World
- Hubble Repairs
- Easing Quake Disruptions
- Dismantling Warheads
- Experiments on People
- Data on Molesters
- Family Planning
- Social Security Funds
- Exports from China
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 26, 1994
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 26, 1994
- Obituaries - Jan. 26, 1994
- Notes on a Scorecard - Jan. 26, 1994
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : San Fernando Gets Long-Awaited Help : Recovery: Officials complain it took an earthquake to get Metrolink stop. And it took another week to get a disaster center.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : City's Emergency Stage Winds Down : Operations: Officials begin to shift into recovery mode. Mayor Riordan says transition won't be complete till 'everybody is in homes and shelters.'
- Clinton Vows Moral, Economic Renewal : State of the Union: President pleads for support for health, welfare reform. He says U.S. is back on track.
- THE TIMES POLL : Psychological Trauma Still Lingers for Many : Quake: One-quarter of residents in San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys cite memories as biggest problem.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : City's Emergency Stage Giving Way to Recovery Phase : Operations: Attendance at temporary shelters wanes. Extra police deployments will be limited to the Valley and the LAPD West Bureau.
- Fervent Clinton Asks Swift Health Reform : State of the Union: He also stresses welfare, crime in address that purposely avoids any major new program.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Board OKs Ordinance Outlawing Price Gouging : Recovery: Law applies to costs of emergency supplies in unincorporated areas following disasters.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : They're Finally Paying Heed to San Fernando : Aid: Residents often feel ignored, but help is beginning to arrive in hard-hit town.
- O.C. GOP Leaders Critical; Others Liked Speech
- Most Schools Reopen; Many Pupils Anxious
- L.A. Gets a Taste of Commuting at Its Worst
- THE TIMES POLL : Most Say They Will Stay Despite Quake Terror
- LESSONS LEARNED: Cypress College administrators are taking...
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Families Transferred as Shelters in Simi, Fillmore Consolidate Service
- Next Step : Chiapas Revolt Puts Mexico's Economic Future on Hold : Forget a balanced budget. The government must spend more on social programs to ease poverty, experts say.
- Up to 133 Tied to Scandal at Naval Academy
- National Agenda : In Belfast Streets, the Mood Is Glum : Catholics and Protestants are too aware of what separates them to be optimistic about new talks.
- Man Charged With Defrauding 7 Banks
- SIMI VALLEY : Textile Plant Owners Admit to Polluting
- LAKE FOREST : Park Residents to Prepare Aid Report
- Lyle Menendez Jury Deliberating Again
- CAMARILLO : Missing Man, 74, Is Found Safe in Truck
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII: Buffalo Bills vs. Dallas Cowboys : Part Coach, Part Couch : Psychology Plays Important Role in Jimmy Johnson's Life
- Servite Expects Coach to Stay
- Life Has Been Anything <i> but </i> Easy : Clippers: Despite his nickname, rookie Ellis has had difficulty proving his ability since high school.
- OXNARD : Council to Name New Planning Body
- OJAI : Krishnamurti Land Deal to Be Reviewed
- IRVINE : Residential Hotel Vote Due Tonight
- Where Time Is Forgotten
- Storm Sends Quake Victims Searching for Makeshift Cover : Weather: People in Fillmore and Simi Valley grab plastic to protect damaged homes and belongings. Two oil spills are worrisome.
- Man Who Took Gun to Court Won't Be Prosecuted
- Gil GonzalesOrange, Sr.Basketball / GuardGonzales led Orange...
- Getting the Jobs Done : The Scene: Once attendees locate the new Richard and Karen Carpenter center, they find it an impressive--though a little sterile--venue.
- ART / CATHY CURTIS : Unnatural History : 'Partial Recall' Encourages Viewers to Question What They See
- Court Backs Airports on Fee Hikes
- Justices Rule Juveniles Can Be Held Longer
- Iran Linked to Exile's Murder
- She Saw Her Financial Success as a Way to Better the Community : Obituary: Patsy Brown made 'something good and marvelous' out of South-Central grocery store before falling to cancer.
- City Events Postponed for 2nd Week; Rest of Season Could Be Canceled
- VALLEY-AREA BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Henry Leads Valley College to 102-94 Win Over Glendale
- CBS' Olympic Gold : Television: Network, which sold 95% of its advertising time before the attack on Nancy Kerrigan, expects to turn a profit with coverage of winter games.
- Serious Crimes in Oxnard Fall to 20-Year Low During 1993 : Law enforcement: Authorities credit an increase in citizens' patrols and community-based policing efforts.
- Cities Draw Line in Sand Over Beach Costs : Finance: County asks South Bay communities to boost contributions for lifeguards, other services.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Quake Damage Forces 2 Large High Schools to Share Campus : Simi Valley: Students from Simi and Royal will double up. Most youngsters in the district are already back in class.
- TENNIS / AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Graf Too Tough for Davenport in Quarterfinals
- Election Umpire Calls Them as He Sees Them : Shyness isn't a problem for India's T. N. Seshan, who is proud of driving 'the fear of God' into law-breakers.
- Police Are Hoping to Find Victim of Unreported Rape
- Obituaries : * Robert R. Nye; Road Builder
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Survivors Told to Get In and Get Out--Fast : Disaster: Former residents of Northridge Meadows are escorted into smashed apartments to grab what they can as quickly as they can.
- Pac-10 Will Not Penalize Leslie
- Opera Stars Make Merry After 'Widow' : Cast members, including a former Met artist and an Orange County native, join the post-performance bash.
- County Fire Department Calls for Copters : Public safety: Report on emergency preparedness urges supervisors to support $500,000 in repairs to make two military-surplus craft airworthy.
- Man Dies in Crash With Ambulance
- Simi Valley's Bradshaw Facing Suspension for Upcoming Game
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / JOHN WEYLER : Anteaters Must Remember Their Roles
- A pair of local producers say they...
- Report of Settlement Surprises Jackson Fans : Legal: Some believe payment would be an admission of guilt, others say he wants to get on with his music. But can his career survive the controversy?
- CHILDREN'S MUSIC : Craig 'n Co. Boost Spirits
- Home on the Range : Rancho Mission Viejo Owners Resist Development Efforts on Their 40,000-Acre Spread
- Agent Tells of Retrieving Bodies After Waco Shootout
- Trial Begins for Simi Priest Charged With Embezzlement : Crime: Police testify about arresting Father David Piroli 20 months ago. They found cash, cocaine and collection envelopes in his church car.
- Swastika Scars Office of Jewish Organization : Vandalism: Painting of Nazi symbol in Orange is fifth anti-Semitic incident reported in the county this year.
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Valles Will Speak at Mayor's Breakfast
- COUNTYWIDE : Trains' Importance in Quake Discussed
- Rain Adds to Quake, Fire Victims' Worries
- Pope Calls on TV to Improve Its Image : Media: The pontiff says television is 'a public trust.' He urges governments, viewers and the industry itself to police it.
- NORMAL TIMES: Ventura County is getting back...
- IRVINE : Youths' Inventions on Display at Fair
- SEAL BEACH : Eatery Seeks to Add Patio at End of Pier
- LINK TO FUTURE: The good news is...
- Rep. Hughes Announces Plans to Leave Congress
- Coming of Age on the Printed Page : Some give young adult fiction an 'A' for the familiar voice it gives young people. Others flunk it for 'dumbing down' literature.
- BIGOTRY WATCH : Disgusting Diatribe
- WESTMINSTER : Yard Waste to Be Picked Up at Curb
- CAMARILLO : Man Charged With Theft of Computer Files
- Newbury Park's Smith Selects Arizona : Football: Record-breaking quarterback, who also will play baseball, looks to flourish in sprint-out offense.
- Kings Make Their Point in the End : Hockey: Kurri scores with three seconds to play to tie Flames, 3-3.
- Fourplay's Secret: They're All for One, One for All : Jazz: Guitarist Lee Ritenour attributes the success of the group, which plays the Coach House tonight, to its 'continuous dialogue.'
- TV REVIEW : Cronkite Takes a Look at 'Our Families, Our Future'
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Lawyers Warn of Quake-Damaged Route to New Site of Child Hearings : Courts: Bar group is considering a lawsuit against a judge's decision to move dependency cases from Lancaster to Monterey Park.
- TOXIC DISCHARGES
- Season Might Be Over for Valley Schools
- Grant Pearsall of Villa Park, one of...
- THE NHL / HELENE ELLIOTT : Three of Last Season's Final Four Seem Ready to Rally
- L.A. Opera's 'Rosenkavalier' Takes a Different Direction
- Of course, there's more to L.A. than...
- Supervisors Face Harsh Budget Facts
- Telly's Favorite Hotel Knew Him as a Regular Guy
- LA PALMA : Wound Care Center to Hold Open House
- Coach Picks Perfect Time to Leave Cal Lutheran
- Falcons Hire Jones; Cardinals Fire Bugel
- Insurance Auto Auctions Acquires Competitor
- Standard Pacific '93 Profit Dips 40%
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Dips, Utilities Sink; Oil, Wood Prices Rebound
- Flagstar to Sell or Close as Many as 180 Denny's and El Pollo Locos : Restaurants: Virtually all affected chicken outlets are in Southland. Parent company will take $1.7 billion in charges.
- Players International to Build Riverboat Casino
- Beckman Instruments Reports $37.6-Million Loss After Charge
- Simi Valley Slowly Gets Back to Business
- Winter Olympics Advertisers in a Spin Over Miracle on Ice
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- ARCS Mortgage Reports 6% Rise in Earnings
- Free Workshops on Quake Loan Applications Planned
- Promenade Mall Beats Its Rival to the Punch : Retail: Crews working feverishly manage to open the shopping center the first weekend after the quake, before competitor Topanga Plaza.
- HEALTH CARE : Oncotech Joins UCI to Work on Ovarian Cancer Vaccine
- Newhall Land Doubles Earnings in 4th Quarter
- Clinton Foes Enlist Dornan in Assault on White House : Politics: The vitriolic O.C. congressman has become a shock trooper for conservative crusaders nationwide.
- Parks Have Worn Out the Welcome : Recreation: Once seen as neighborhood assets, they are now viewed by some in Dana Point as havens for crime and violence.
- ENERGY
- Judge Orders Split of Keating Assets
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Quake May Have Economic Upside: Thousands of New Jobs
- Earthquake Leaves Mortgage Chaos
- When Is a Secret No Longer a Secret? Debate Rages On
- Arab-Israeli Talks Resume in Washington : Diplomacy: Sites of meetings are kept secret. Sessions are termed 'less structured' than earlier.
- Special Devices Inc. Reports Earnings Surge
- Acoustical Surge : Unplugged Is In, Electric Is Out: Unamplified Guitars Back on Top
- The Press : Aftershocks Ripple Through Editorials
- DAVOS : The Elite Meet
- New Fare War Spurred by Northwest Price Cuts : Airlines: Six major carriers say they'll match the 30% cuts on travel to Africa, India, Middle East and Europe.
- EARTHQUAKE / THE LONG ROAD BACK : Some Insurance Firms Straddling Fault Line : Liability: Unprecedented series of disasters has led some experts to predict that certain small companies may fail.
- Xircom Reports 11th Quarter of Record Earnings
- American Express to Spin Off Lehman Bros. : Finance: The investment banking unit will become an independent company, leaving a core of service businesses.
- Vitesse Semiconductor Narrows 1st-Quarter Loss
- Convicted Drug User Is Literally Flushed Out
- Were One-Third of Quake Victims Scared to Death? : Health: A high percentage of earthquake-related cardiac deaths does not surprise medical experts who have new respect for the power of human emotions.
- 'Weetzie Bat' Proves Someone Understands
- Media : Publishers Reaching Out to Nouveaux Readers : A small Paris paper packed with grafics and short articles is a hit with yuppies.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Service for 'an Everyday Hero' : Funeral: Mourners remember veteran motorcycle officer for his humor and adventurous spirit. He plunged to his death off a freeway after the earthquake.
- Storm Brings Warning About Mudslides in Burned Areas
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Where to Get Help : A GUIDE TO COPING WITH THE QUAKE
- MOORPARK, THOUSAND OAKS : Rewards Offered for Leads in Theft Cases
- Hull Happy Being Blues' Set-Up Man
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Kennedy Shuts Out Santiago
- Rain, Court Delay Malathion Spraying
- State Ballot Drive Targets Local No-Smoking Laws : Initiative: Measure supported by Philip Morris and some restaurant owners would invalidate bans in Orange County, city of Los Angeles and other places.
- EPA Rescinds Order, Won't Block State Road Funds : Environment: Dispute over smog program is deferred. The agency relents because of earthquake damage.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Bolsa Chica Wetlands Center Rolls to Town
- FCC to Rewrite Cable TV Pricing Rules in Effort to Lower Rates
- Earthquake Damage May Slow Sluggish Southland Recovery : Economy: Less O.C. job growth is forecast, but cost of repairs is not likely to plunge the region back into recession.
- William C. Markham, president and chief executive...
- Film: Hit-starved Columbia Pictures says it finally...
- Suit Against TRW Dismissed by Judge
- Russia Cabinet Fends Off Predictions It'll Abandon Tight Money, Reforms : Economy: Assertions come in the face of international alarm that personnel changes presage shift away from radical moves of last two years.
- Post-Quake Rebuilding Fuels 'Boomlet' in Construction
- 'Sankofa' Takes a Different Route to Theaters : Movies: Independent co-producers became entrepreneurs to help get 'Sankofa,' their critically acclaimed but studio-ignored film, distributed.
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