- Little HMOs Are Big Winners in Consumer Study : Health care: Giant companies such as PacifiCare and FHP in O.C. receive mixed reviews in first comprehensive survey to be made available to the public.
- Times Gains in Orange County, Valley; Total Circulation Down
- Thanksgiving : Back to Cobbler
- Thanksgiving Family Secrets : Panicky Popovers
- POP : BACK TO THE BEAT : The Go-Go's Battle Those Bubbly Media Tags to Return, Nine Years After the Breakup
- Thanksgiving Family Secrets : Kugel, France and <i> Moi</i>
- Topics / DEMOGRAPHICS : Fire, Police Departments Don't Reflect Ethnic Mix, Study Says
- Thrift Fraud Weighed on Scales of Justice : Crime: All but 4% of S & L convicts got less than 10 years. Study shows the average burglar does more time.
- International Business : Palestinians Plod Long Road to Stability : Middle East: Nonprofit group Builders for Peace has announced nine business ventures in Gaza and the West Bank. But skeptics say poor infrastructure may thwart its efforts.
- Little HMOs Win Big in Consumer Survey : Health care: Smaller plans in California come out on top in first comprehensive study to be made public.
- Shelf Life
- Benefit Hopes to Keep Pace With the Serious and the Casual
- A Galloping Gastronome
- PORT OF LOS ANGELES : $43 Million to Be Spent on Water Recycling Plan
- JAUNTS : Take a Spin Around Harbor : Rent an electric- powered party boat for a cruise. It holds up to eight people, with food and other amenities available.
- ENTERTAINMENT : Savoy Announces Restructuring, Replaces Film Chief Greisman
- PacifiCare Posts Record Earnings of $90.2 Million in 1994 : Performance: The Cypress health-care provider, whose revenue rose to $2.9 billion, attributes gains to membership growth and cost controls.
- DVI Inc.: The Irvine medical equipment financing...
- Cook's Tip
- Thanksgiving Family Secrets : IN THE KITCHEN : Hand-Me-Down Cranberries
- Thanksgiving : Pumpkin Without the Pie
- Running From the Pack : Once a person decides to quit smoking, group programs can offer crucial emotional support.
- In Rent Crisis, Disabled Man Fears Eviction
- LAUGH LINES : Jokes
- Thanksgiving Family Secrets : What's Bread in the Coffee Can
- New Museum Offers a Lesson in Fun for Little Learners
- COMEDY : LAUGHS? THEY COMPUTE : But Wayne Cotter Fears He Still May Be a Geek, Even After Giving Up Life as Programmer
- Huffington Campaign
- Good Ol' Buy-and-Hold Plan May Be Investor's Best Bet : Money: A new study finds that most advisory newsletters, often costly, aren't any better at turning the game in your favor. It's always a gamble, an expert advises, so you might as well conserve your chips.
- Report to Look at Charities' Health
- Parents
- Defeat of Prop. 186
- First Couple
- ALHAMBRA : Proposition 187 'Discussion' Leads to Arrest of High School Teacher
- Software Piracy
- Gingrich and Dole
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 17, 1994
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 17, 1994
- Notes on a Scorecard - Nov. 17, 1994
- TECHNOLOGY - Nov. 17, 1994
- Obituaries - Nov. 17, 1994
- Parts of Prop. 187 Blocked by Judge : Immigration: Temporary order targets medical, educational and social services. Jurist says measure may conflict with federal laws and U.S. Constitution.
- TRY ABSTINENCE? Anaheim City Council members, disgusted...
- CULVER CITY: The Culver City Council agreed...
- OXNARD : Man Robs 2nd Bank Within a Month
- Student, 14, Stabbed Near School
- Couple Dies in Murder-Suicide : Crime: During an argument, David Davtyan shoots his wife, Vardush Davtyan, then commits suicide. She dies an hour later. His mother heard the shots.
- Last-Minute GOP Donations Tipped Key Assembly Races : Politics: Republican Party, Philip Morris and political action committees changed balance in several contests, loosening Brown's hold on speakership.
- Parts of Prop. 187 Blocked by Judge : Immigration: Temporary order targets medical, educational and social services. Jurist says measure may conflict with federal laws and U.S. Constitution.
- Ukraine Agrees to Relinquish Nuclear Arms
- Indian Casinos Not Ready to Remove Slots : Gambling: Tribal attorneys vow appeal of restriction on games. One prosecutor says he won't force removal of machines until resolution of all issues.
- GOP Leaders Weigh Plans to Cut House Committees
- Clinton Urges Indonesia to Improve Rights : Asia: But President, in meeting with Suharto, sets no conditions that could disrupt ties.
- Defense Plans to Query Ito's Wife at Hearing : Trial: Simpson's attorneys want to determine if Police Capt. Margaret York took part in an inquiry involving a controversial detective in the case.
- From the Archives: 'Star Trek: Generations' relies heavily on audience appreciation of the first two TV series
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : TRW Tells of Plans for Satellite Phone System
- Letter Fuels Rumors of Buyer Interest in Blue Cross Assets
- Fed Hikes Interest Rates; Increase Is Biggest of the Year : Economy: Boost of three-quarters of a point in funds rate and discount rate reaffirms central bank's fight on inflation. Critics see dangers to growth and job creation.
- State OKs Compromise Attack on Air Pollution : Smog: Plan submitted to U.S. calls for alternative fuels, electric cars. But auto, trucking industries gain concessions.
- SIMI VALLEY : City Subsidizes Police Car Purchase
- Bullet Ends Football Star's Journey to a Better Life : Violence: Family and teammates mourn Long Beach City College linebacker Kasun Charles. He had hoped athletics would be a ticket out of his gang-plagued neighborhood.
- SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' TENNIS PLAYOFFS : No. 3 Corona del Mar Rolls Into Semifinals
- BOYS' BASKETBALL '94-'95: EMPIRE LEAGUE : Consistency Is Vital to Katella's Success : Basketball: Danley expects this quality in everything from Clayton's intensity to the Knights' level of play.
- NBA ROUNDUP : Raveling Pupil Has Big Night for Heat
- Bait a Pair of Hooks, Throw in Lines, Catch Worm, Webber
- BOYS' BASKETBALL '94-'95: EMPIRE LEAGUE
- SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS : Edison Has an Easy Time Defeating Dana Hills
- COLLEGE SIGNINGS : San Clemente's Gardner to Play Volleyball at USC
- SCR's 'Playland' Loses at NAACP Awards : Theater: Two works steal show from six-time nominee. 'Green Icebergs' to get reading in New York.
- Dance Review : Parsons, Taylor Meld Styles, Sensibilities
- October Retail Sales Up an Unexpected 1.1% : Indicators: Factory production also surges--more evidence that the economy continues to beat expectations.
- Red Dwarfs Ruled Out in 'Mystery of Missing Mass'
- Angolan Factions Sign Cease-Fire
- Pacific Leaders Pledge Free Trade by 2020
- GOP Maverick May Hold Key to Speakership : Capitol: Paul Horcher, who has often clashed with Republican Assembly Leader Jim Brulte and others in the party, could control 41st vote needed to wrest job from Willie Brown.
- U.S. Wants Bihac Declared Weapons Exclusion Zone
- Quake-Damaged Building Set Afire
- Reward Considered for Contraband Tips : Antelope Valley: District would pay $25 to students providing information leading to the seizure of drugs and guns on campus.
- Football
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Beuerlein Has Knee Surgery
- Chatsworth, Sylmar Reach City Finals : Girls' 4-A volleyball: Chancellors roll past San Pedro and will meet Palisades in the final.
- BOYS' BASKETBALL '94-'95: EMPIRE LEAGUE
- Huntington Beach's Wendt Ousts Laguna Beach From the Playoffs
- Pop Music Review : Body Count Milks a Dead Genre in Glam Slam Show
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Prosecutor Links Ruling Party to Mexican Assassination : Investigation: Top PRI officials are accused of trying to block probe into September killing of their secretary general.
- West Valley Schools No. 1 Choice in Open Enrollment : Education: Taft High and two Northridge campuses top the list as 10,000 students districtwide decide to transfer.
- Coastal Commission Chief Gwyn Resigns : Development: The Willie Brown appointee's departure marks first in a series of membership changes on protective agency. New leader may be named today.
- Kohl Narrowly Retains Chancellor Post : Germany: Parliament vote shows weakness of his coalition. Governing plan criticized for lack of vision, specifics.
- GLENDALE : Parking Structure Reopens at Galleria
- Up for the Count : San Fernando Youths Organize for Self-Improvement
- Quitting at Any Age Found Aid to Smokers' Lungs
- The non-Raiders network: In case you weren't...
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Limo Rides: A Dubious Detour
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 2 Teen-Agers Held After Bombs Found in Mailboxes
- U.S. Rejects GM Plea to Ax Truck Hearing
- YORBA LINDA : Gretzky Fan Gets Kingly Treats
- CYPRESS : Council Honors City's Family of the Year
- Countywide : Recalling the Point of Holiday
- Jury Duty on Trial : Remedies for L.A. County system's many problems are being weighed by an official panel
- Program Teaches a New Lesson in Life for Those With Cerebral Palsy : Education: Adult school aims at fostering learning among students who have been denied mainstream instruction because of disabilities.
- LOS ANGELES : 4 Doctors Charged With Paying Referral Kickbacks
- Mayor as Moneymaker: Just What Is Your Honor Worth?
- Flying in Formation : Quarterback O'Neil No Longer Believes He Needs to Be Superduck to Win at Oregon
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL : Odds Are Against Repeat by Arkansas
- Harvard Fouls Out of Playoffs : Water polo: Shorthanded at the finish, Wolverines can't hold off Foothill in 10-9 defeat.
- Judge Ito Feeds the Hand He's Bitten
- Theater Review : An Appealing 'Act of Imagination'
- Fluor Daniel Awarded Contract for Egyptian-Israeli Oil Project
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- Micro General Corp.: The Santa Ana manufacturer...
- Saba Petroleum Co.: The Irvine independent oil...
- THE CUTTING EDGE / REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Predicting the Cyber Future: Wallet PCs or Consumer Unease?
- '90s Family : December Dilemma : A child's holiday-season birthday can complicate an already hectic time. But there are ways to keep it special.
- MOORPARK : Commissioner Won't Seek Reappointment
- Colleges
- Plot Twist : Hollywood: A veteran screenwriter shows he still has what it takes. At 83, he has sold a movie script in a deal promising half a million dollars when shooting begins.
- SIMI VALLEY : Funds Approved for New Traffic Signals
- Simon FuentesRancho Santiago, SophomoreFootball/QuarterbackFuentes, from Garden Grove...
- GIRLS
- THE NHL/HELENE ELLIOTT : Clubs Consider Own Interest, Not That of Ticket Holders
- ROUNDUP : Another Upset for Calabasas
- Football
- SOUTHERN SECTION WATER POLO PLAYOFFS : Long Beach Wilson Halts El Toro's Streak
- This Fish Story Has Twist--It's for Real
- SIDELINES : Using a Lot of Loft, O'Laughlin Completes Most Important Pass
- CAMARILLO : Charity Auction Focuses on Fantasy
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Volunteers, Supplies Needed to Build Homes
- LOS ANGELES : Court Rejects Appeal by Ex-LAPD Official
- SIMI VALLEY : City Hires Consultant for Quake Funds
- With Premium on Unleashed Fury, Boxing Has Given James Toney . . . : License to Rage
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Cook Lands Spot in Blue-Gray Game
- Danae FielderOrange Coast, SophomoreSoccer/ForwardFielder, from Crescenta Valley...
- BOYS' BASKETBALL '94-'95: EMPIRE LEAGUE
- Taco Bell Reportedly Will License Hamburger Chain : Fast food: In policy turnaround, 'a select group' will get Hot 'n Now franchises, a trade publication says.
- The Fed Is Walking a Fine Line With Year's 6th Rate Hike
- R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : Harvest of Hope for Food Center Charity
- French Muslim Youths Protest Police Action
- TORRANCE : Blast at Mobil Refinery Blamed on Gap in Pipe
- PenUltimate Inc.: The Irvine software developer recorded...
- INSURANCE
- Audit of Breast Cancer Study Confirms Lumpectomy's Value
- '90s FAMILY : You, Too, Can Survive the Holiday Visit
- OXNARD : Shopping Center Near Airport OKd
- Proposition 187 Prompts WBC to Ban Title Fights in California
- Football
- 3 Retailers See Jump in 3rd-Quarter Earnings : Profits: Dayton Hudson climbs nearly 56%, while Home Depot gains 36% and J.C. Penney sees an increase of 24%.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Fed's Action Won't Derail State Recovery, Experts Say
- Orange County Almanac
- Vote on Quake Redevelopment Delayed : Rebuilding: Council delays decision after residents denounce plan to use CRA powers to renovate shattered areas.
- Jerry Rubin of 'Chicago 7' Hit by a Car : Activism: The Vietnam War protester turned businessman is reported in critical condition after being struck while jaywalking in Westwood.
- 6 Found Guilty in $10-Million Boiler-Room Scam : Courts: Victims nationwide were misled into thinking they had won expensive prizes and were told to send money for them.
- NORTH HILLS : Merchants Give City Sweepers the Brush
- Perspectives on Judge Ito : It's Good to Put a Human Face on a God-Like Role : Given the current level of skepticism about public servants, Ito's TV appearances should be a credibility booster.
- VENTURA : Council Moves Its Meetings Up to 7 p.m.
- Iijima, Mission Win State Golf Titles
- SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS
- TV Review : MTV's 'Help' Paints Bleak Picture of Job Market
- Memorial Service for Wallace R. Davis Set for Thursday
- Inspector Is Sentenced for Falsifying Quake Claim
- TRADE TALKS IN THE PACIFIC : NEWS ANALYSIS : Vagueness, Distant Target Date Raise Doubts on Accord : Trade: Proponents say 2020 isn't as far away as it sounds. Skeptics contend that nothing in the agreement keeps nations from retaining barriers.
- Schools Plan to Drop Their Prop. 187 Suit
- LAUGH LINES : Jokes
- R S V P : Reliving France's Era of Elegance
- School Work : Think college is one big party? Get real. Rising fees and a no-nonsense attitude : mean more time on the job, less in class.
- The Ties That Bind Can Be Knotted With Pain
- Revision of L.A. Sewer Fees Urged
- COSTA MESA : Survey Seeks Input on Grant Fund Spending
- DILBERT
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- OptimumCare Corp.: The health care management company...
- Journalists Convention to Boycott State : Immigration: Latino organization votes not to hold national meetings in California unless Proposition 187 is invalidated in court or repealed.
- Bell Ringer Who Centered Life on Mission Dies at 99 : Obituary: San Juan Capistrano's patriarch Paul Arbiso is remembered as the city's 'living link with the past.'
- S.F. Papers Slowly Return to Normal : Strike: Production facilities are restarted. Union spokesman urges employees to 'let go of the anger.'
- CYPRESS : New Venue for Bingo Will Allow Smoking
- SAN CLEMENTE : Historical Society Blasts Proposed Hotel
- Newport Beach : Noise Ordinance Must Get New Council's OK
- Light Rain to Diminish by Mid-Morning
- Laser Precision Corp.: A shareholder has filed...
- Dismal Report on Alcoholics, Addicts and Aid
- It's All Relative : Some parents are opting to have kids close together. Unless families are prepared, that fit may be too tight.
- Simi Approves Ice Rink Complex to Help Youths and Economy : Recreation: Project will include restaurants, shops and gym. Council is warned of noise and congestion.
- 2 Testify in Fraud Trial About Ex-Salesman's Charms : Courts: Both women say James Borzynski wooed them and made off with $82,000 that they lent him to pay taxes. He has denied any wrongdoing.
- CALABASAS : Actor to Deliver Motivational Speech
- SIMI VALLEY : Consultant Hired for Quake Funds
- Simi Valley Man Hit by Truck Dies
- Federal Grant Sought for Quake Repairs
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE SOCCER ROUNDUP : Wind, Cypress Roar Past Rancho Santiago
- Zeppelin, Young Top List for Rock Hall : Pop music: Both were named in their first year of eligibility, but a few omissions have some concerned that there's an emphasis on popular acts over less mainstream but artistically valued performers.
- Dance Review : A Satisfying Blend of Up and Downs
- Pacific Mutual, Connecticut Firm Merge, Raise $83 Million in Sale
- American Named to Head U.N. Troops in Haiti
- SOWING THE CROPS: The amount of agricultural...
- REAL ESTATE
- Violent Tropical Storm Kills 2, Grounds Ship in South Florida
- COLUMN ONE : Shanghai: Surprising Rising Star : Once mistrusted by the Communists, the city is now the envy of China. Its economic prowess has won favor with the nation's leaders and political plums, including top jobs for native sons.
- Many a Slip 'Twixt Passage and Enforcement : Even if Prop. 187 survives the courts, its outcome will depend on a new cadre of Latinos in local and state office.
- CALABASAS : Water District Offers Free Compost
- UC Irvine Biased, Disabled Doctor Alleges
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Murder Retrial Starts for Martial Arts Instructor : Courts: Prosecutor tells jurors in new case proceeding that personal jealousy was motive in tae kwon do star's slaying.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dollar Soars on Rate Hike; Dow Off 3.37
- The Earle M. Jorgensen Co.: The Brea...
- O.C. Republicans in Line for New Assembly Power
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Suitor Tutor
- IRVINE : Videos Sought to Soothe the Sick
- ANAHEIM : Revamped Shopping Center to Debut Friday
- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Teacher, 6 Others Plead Not Guilty in Slaying
- Florida Storm Kills Motorist, Grounds Ship
- State OKs Compromise Attack on Air Pollution : Smog: Plan submitted to U.S. calls for alternative fuels, electric cars. But auto, trucking industries gain concessions.
- Pentagon Says 5 Army Divisions Not at the Ready : Military: Preparedness taxed by missions in Haiti, Kuwait and Rwanda, defense secretary tells lawmakers. Report is likely to embarrass Clinton.
- Water Pipeline Plan Sparks Concern : Projects: Opponents fear huge proposal in south Orange County will harm canyon lifestyles. Others call it vital.
- ANAHEIM : Driver Dies, 2 Workers Hurt in Freeway Crash
- BREA : Human Rights Day to Be Recognized Dec. 10
- SAN CLEMENTE : Homeowner Compacting Soil Is Seriously Injured in Hillside Fall
- PERSPECTIVES ON JUDGE ITO : Just Another Nice Guy? Phooey! : A chatty TV interview undermines the necessary perception of a courtroom arbiter who's literally above it all.
- Hansen Natural Corp.: The Anaheim distributor of...
- A Bullish Vote for the Future : El Toro Airport-Conversion Plan Is Key for Orange County
- Bell Ringer, Mission's Link With Past, Dies
- 37.5% Decline in Deaths Credited to Helmet Law
- TRADE TALKS IN THE PACIFIC : Some Participants Are Cool to Free-Trade Pact : Reaction: Malaysia's Mahathir says he won't be bound by deadline. China's Ziang is also less than enthusiastic.
- BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : Making Sense of Japanese Politics, Business : THE END OF JAPAN INC.: And How the New Japan Will Look <i> by Christopher Wood</i> ; Simon & Schuster $23, 240 pages
- '90s Family : Competing With Biggest Party of Year
- O.C. Supervisors Vote to Pull Out of El Toro Panel
- Man Again Found Guilty of Murder : Court: Jury disregards witness-stand confession by Sheldon Sanders' brother that he fired the fatal shot. It was the third trial in the killing.
- SANTA PAULA : Fire at Apartment Displaces 2 Families
- WOODLAND HILLS : Celebration, Costumes Teach Love of Books
- Seal Beach OKs Lower Speed Limits Near McGaugh School
- Father Louis Knight, Founding Pastor of St. Edward's in Dana Point, Dies at 70
- SIMI VALLEY : Witness, 72, Faces Sex Case Defendant
- 37.5% Decline in Deaths Credited to Helmet Law
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Multipurpose Machine Combines Printer, Copier, Fax in a Compact Space
- Rebel With a Cause Abandons the Limelight : Politics: Common Cause's Fred Wertheimer is about to take a break. Will Congress get one? Not a chance.
- Night Was Pregnant With Possibility
- Stockton Delays Decision on Allowing Residents to Carry Weapons
- RESEDA : Hazardous Waste Disposal Planned
- Ventura City Councilman Suggests Restoring Stipend
- Jurors View Key Tape at Fleiss Trial : Court: Video depicts activities that led to arrest of the alleged 'madam to the stars.' Defense contends she was enticed into breaking the law.
- Slain Nurse Was Kneeling When Shot, Expert Testifies
- RANKING THE SCHOOLS : Measuring The Health of Valley Schools
- Ceradyne Inc.: The Costa Mesa technical ceramics...
- Same Standards Urged for Small, Large Airlines
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Drug Rehab Center to Dedicate Facility
- Teacher's Image Doesn't Jibe With Picture of Accused Killer : Crime: Students can't believe their role model helped beat a truck driver to death. Denneth Jackson pleads not guilty.
- Pinnacle Micro's Profit in 3rd Quarter Is $522,000
- '90s FAMILY : Teaching Kids to Think on Their Own
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Reducing Risk in Organ Transplants
- Appeals Court Deals Setback to Indian Casinos
- UCLA Grad Employees Opt for Union
- Doctors Charged in Kickback Case : Medicine: Northridge orthopedist is among the four accused of paying to get workers' compensation patient referrals.
- SANTA PAULA : Road Reopens After Removal of Slide Debris
- PLATFORM : A Texas Howdy
- City Exempts Marr Ranch Development From Growth-Control Laws : Simi Valley: Council allows company to build 550 homes in exchange for cash, land and other concessions.
- Ford in Talks to Sell Frames for Electric Car Production : Autos: Plan with California firm could help the company meet the state's 1998 no-emissions deadline.
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Russians Visit the Mecca of Real Estate for Reform Tips
- Feinstein Adds to Her Lead
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Need Info? Let Your PC Do the Walking
- Democrat Wins House Race in Squeaker; Appeal Vowed
- INGLEWOOD : Ice Cream Vendor Slain, Wife Shot in Robbery
- PASADENA : Bereal Elected President of NAACP Branch
- Working Through a Most Difficult Time : How best to handle the Prop. 187 aftermath: very carefully
- Fire at Substation Knocks Out Power
- Countywide : HIV/AIDS Awareness Posters to Be Shown
- SOUTHERN SECTION WATER POLO PLAYOFFS
- BOYS' BASKETBALL '94-'95: EMPIRE LEAGUE
- A Standing Ovation for 'Sunset' : 'Boulevard' Wins Four Honors, With 'Fool Moon' and 'Falsettos' Earning Three Each in Los Angeles' First Competitive, Peer-Judged Theater Awards
- Roughly $2,000 was raised for the Wellness...
- NAACP Bestows Annual Theater Awards : Stage: 'Twilight,' 'Superstar,' 'Vanities' are top winners with four trophies each. 'Five Guys' takes home three.
- Clippers Remain Winless : Pro basketball: Lakers rally behind Threatt for 102-92 victory after trailing by nine at the end of three quarters.
- McNall Is Forever Indebted to His Gold-Plated Charm
- Chatsworth, Sylmar Reach City Finals : Girls' 3-A volleyball: Spartans get past Canoga Park in semifinals, 15-8, 14-16, 15-6, 15-6.
- MANUFACTURING
- Irvine's InVitro International Picks President
- INSURANCE
- Israel Gives Palestinians More Control, Wants Better Security
- Parts of Prop. 187 May Be Blocked 2 or More Years : Law: Analysts say some portions vulnerable. State will ask for time to draft rules to avoid constitutional pitfalls.
- BURBANK : Doctors Purchase Medical Center
- Smoking Out the Whistle-Blowers
- County to Set Up Anti-Crime Advisory Council : Panel: Multi-agency group will recommend programs to the Board of Supervisors and work to improve existing efforts.
- The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : On a Collision Course With The Law
- VAN NUYS : 'Giving Tree' to Benefit HIV Patients
- Store Clerk Shoots Armed Robber
- The Gift of Sharing : Chief Tells of Life on Reservation--and Young Audience Pledges Assistance
- Dollar-Based Trade Surplus Is at a Turning Point, Japan Officials Say : Commerce: And for the first time in eight months, the nation's surplus with the United States falls.
- SECURITIES
- British Woman Tells Florida Jury of Shooting Incident at Rest Stop
- U.N. Vanguard in Bihac Powerless to Aid Bosnia : Balkans: Poorly armed Bangladeshi troops trapped with few provisions. Enclave is vulnerable to Serbs.
- ORANGE : Shelter Opens Its Doors to Mentally Ill Homeless
- OXNARD : City Offers Half-Block Downtown for $100
- Oxnard Supports Ventura Site for Ballpark : Stadium: The proposed home for a minor league baseball team is favored, despite traffic and cost concerns. Camarillo has yet to approve it.
- LOS ANGELES : Coroner Reports on Death of Tito Jackson's Ex-Wife
- Services to Continue for Illegal Immigrants : County: Local agencies will still provide health and social welfare benefits until receiving direction from the state on how to put Prop. 187 into action.
- $700 OKd to Train Supervisors-Elect
- ENERGY
- Whitewater Figure's Ex-Wife to Be Tried in Embezzlement
- Plan to Fund New County Hospital Wing OKd : Health: Foes say $51-million project may not be needed because medical demands by illegal immigrants will drop with Prop. 187.
- Baseball
- NHL Stars Welcomed Home by Reborn Russia
- Murphy to Receive O.C. Hall of Fame Achievement Award