- For Classic Roadhouse, It's Halfway in Outback
- Companies Sensitive to Environment Are Changing Workplace : 3M in Camarillo is an example of how a company thrives by being an innovator in pollution control.
- Losers Cried Foul : Bad Game in '90 Cup Final Might End Up Good for Game
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Butcher Just Couldn't Finish
- Northridge Remains Keen on Big West Membership
- Hockey
- Hot Ticket
- Music Reviews : YMF Debut Orchestra Plays With Vigor and Discipline
- Pop Reviews : Joyride Roars Down Two-Way Road
- America West Slashing Fares for Certain Flights
- Mother-Daughter Businesses Need a Working Relationship to Succeed
- Praise the Lard : Restoring a Fat's Spattered Reputation
- Firm Says It Tried to Save DMV Computer Project
- A Eulogy That Mirrors His Own Career
- Murder Count Against Girl Is Dismissed
- CARSON : Hearing Scheduled on Adult-Business Laws
- SHOPTALK : Now is the Time to Start Laying the Groundwork for a Garden : The start-up costs of a vegetable plot can be as low as $30 to $40, depending on size and quality of equipment you choose.
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : Presidential Burial Sites
- Chan Tells Jury of Tay Killing : Trial: He says that he was following orders of another charged in the crime and that the victim planned to blow up his house. 'I had to kill him because of the bombs.'
- NEWBURY PARK : Removal of Oak for Flood Project Probed
- COVER STORY : Begging Backlash : After Years of Tolerance, Cities With 'Compassion Fatigue' Have Begun Getting Tough on Panhandling
- Program to Allow Curbside Salvation Army Donations
- THOUSAND OAKS : City OKs Rezoning to Allow 4 Houses
- WESTMINSTER : Fates of Firefighters to Be Decided Soon
- THOUSAND OAKS : Law Proposed for Outside Dining Areas
- A Corner Without a Cut Man Is a Costly Way to Cut Corners
- PREP ROUNDUP : El Toro's Lauby Strikes Out 20 in Victory Over Mission Viejo
- Newsletter in Laguna Beach: Where Company Loves Misery
- Profits Up at 2 GM Units, but Financial Services Dip
- New York Sues Rental Car Companies Over Age Limits : Consumers: Law guarantees drivers 21 and older the right to rent. Five firms say insurance is the problem.
- Kids Clean Beaches to Mark Earth Day
- Communications Industry Put $50 Million in Politics : Donations: Candidates, parties got the money in the last decade from companies with a stake in 'information highway,' Common Cause says.
- Sports
- Girl Gets $3,730 in Kiddie Bank Heist
- MORE VIDEOS:"Suddenly" (1954), directed by Lewis Allen....
- Teen-Ager Says He Only Followed Orders to Kill
- THEATER : The Second Drama Quartet Follows in Famous Footsteps : It reprises a 'Don Juan in Hell' acclaimed when done by Charles Laughton, Tyrone Power and Agnes Moorehead.
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : DATELINE: YORBA LINDA : Darkness Descends on Presidential Light
- COVER STORY : TOWN VS. GOWN : A groundless rumor raises the specter of racism and casts a shadow of suspicion over Temple City's bridal shops
- New Panel to Study Airport Safety Issues : Regulations: After third fatal crash in five months, commission creates citizens group to investigate concerns.
- LA HABRA : Council Reluctantly Renews Bar's Permit
- BY DESIGN : Lost and Found
- Top Air Pollution Penalties
- Irvine : Fair Board to Assess Buffalo Ranch Costs
- Girl Tells of Beatings, Torture by Mother : Courts: The Westlake 16-year-old, who was locked in a family racquetball court, testifies in Charlotte Russo's child-abuse trial.
- Countywide : Executive Named to Water Council
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Hodges' Home Runs Move Cypress Into First Place
- Amazed Racers Recall Nixon's Car Knowledge
- Agoura High Got Its Man on Campus
- Music Reviews : Double Edge Plays Contemporary Works
- 2 Aftershocks Rattle the Valley
- LAGUNA BEACH : Parents Press Fight Over Phone Tower
- Student-Athletes Honored Tonight
- Finley Goes Down, Angels Knocked Out
- Pro Football
- Armijo Returns to Ring Tonight
- MTA Votes to Use Its Own Security Force for Patrols, Citing Savings
- EXPLORING HOME: There's a new boat pulling...
- Ripken Brings It On Even on an Off Day : Orioles: He produces a homer, a double, two singles, five RBIs and three runs scored in 13-1 victory.
- Orioles in Control Against Finley, 13-1
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Righetti Waived by Athletics
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : DeShields Faces Decision on DL
- Steussie Fits the Minnesota Mold : Pro football: Bunyanesque No. 1 draft choice from Agoura High and Cal has the look of a Viking.
- Music Reviews : Brendel Continues His Beethoven Cycle
- An EZQ Opener at Hollywood Park : Horse racing: The new bet makes its debut as the spring-summer season commences before 14,559.
- City Pursues Option to Annex Shopping Center Site
- Theatre Review : Past, Future Connect in 'Antigone'
- Maxicare Health Plans Inc., a Los Angeles-based...
- SECURITIES
- International Business : Global Markets and Economic Update : MEXICAN STOCKS
- The Italian Style: New Versus Old
- RSVP : In Love With Lerner at Taper Salon
- Fiesta Time in Downtown L.A.
- Topics / POLICE BLOTTER
- Hot Louisiana Bands Will Spice Up '94 Cajun Festival
- Ever-Changing, Sophisticated Tastes
- GARDEN TOUR : Inside the Magic Kingdom of Lotusland : Visitors step into a world of rare and wondrous plants at the former estate of Madame Ganna Walska in Montecito.
- BELLFLOWER : D.A. to Try Mediation in Election Eve Disputes
- Memorial Bench Symbol of Trauma and Joy at Shaken Hospital
- POPULAR ART: "Contemporary Crafts and the Saxe...
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Last Section of Cabot Road Opens
- VENTURA : Mortar Shell Causes Stir in Downtown Lot
- BUENA PARK : City to Make Offer for County Land
- BURBANK : City to Promote Starlight Venue
- Delano Reinstated at North Hollywood
- Morton Signs to Play Baseball at UCLA
- Vancouver to Join NBA as Expansion Team
- GLENDALE : City Selects New Public Service Chief
- Pop Music Reviews : Technical Glitches Hammer Nails' Set
- Latest Deadline Near, Taco Bell Still Waiting to Make Its Move : Corporations: Company's hesitation keeps headquarters employees, along with O.C., state and Texas officials, on edge.
- Keating Told to Pay Added $4.3 Billion : Courts: Lincoln S&L; head is denied a trial by federal judge, who enters summary judgment in case brought by the RTC.
- A Success in Her Fields : Anaheim Stadium Secretary Has Juggled Office, Home Duties
- AIRLINES
- Odds-On Favorite
- HE MUST OF GOT LOST : Where Has Peter Wolf Been for the Last 10 Years? Not on Tour--but Let's Let Him Explain . . .
- ENVIRONMENT : EPA Chief Aiming to Bring Urban Waterways Back to Life
- S. Korean Theater Troupe to Perform
- The Future's Bright in 'Century'
- Sitter Gets $2,000 an Hour--by Selling the Baby
- False Story of Girl's Death Leads to Suit
- Prints of the City : It's the heat, baby. High-temperature technology plus new fibers, inks and dyes make designs such as flames roar to life on fabrics that can fit like a second skin.
- PLATFORM : The U.N.'s Demise
- LOS ANGELES : Take Your Daughter to Work on Metrolink--Free
- Couple Sues City Over Drain Flooding
- Dancing to Diversity in Covina
- The Mouth That Roars : Angela Janklow Harrington has a super lineage and talks with the speed of a bullet train. Is it any wonder the teen magazine she founded is as hyper and in your face as she is?
- LOMITA : $65,000 Cleanup Set at Former Truck Repair Site
- Passion Bubbles Over in a Rarefied World : BOOK REVIEW / NOVEL : AS MAX SAW IT <i> by Louis Begley</i> Alfred A. Knopf: $21, 146 pages
- In 1990, Baja Fresh Mexican Grill entered...
- Where Angels Tread : Screaming Past the Speed of Sound in a One-Jet Show
- Ojai to Sue if Vote on Landfill Makes Ballot
- SUN VALLEY : Family Center Waits for Word on Grant
- WESTMINSTER : School Variety Show Tonight, Saturday
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Fountain Valley Tunes Up for Title Showdown
- Cal State Fullerton Lands Utah Gymnast
- Study Finds Big Drawbacks to Layoffs of Middle Managers : Management: Survey says pink slips create workplace trauma, hamper growth. Transfers may be preferable.
- Carter Hawley to Change Name to Broadway : Retail: Company will ask shareholders to approve the move to help establish a more positive identity for the firm.
- Greenback's Stability Is Puzzler of Foreign Exchange : Currency: Dealers see many reasons for the dollar's value to fluctuate. Instead they are faced with sluggishness.
- Candidates Pay the Price in Bid to Win Office : Politics: Beverly Hills council contenders collectively spent less than they have in the past, but still led the way on the Westside.
- Restaurants Weigh Ban on Smoking
- HERMOSA BEACH : Petition Drive to Recall Mayor, Councilman Fails
- Sports : POSTSEASON AWARDS
- Topics / MUSIC : Southern Hospitality--And All That Jazz
- For Hollywood, a Pub of Its Own
- Quake Aid Relocates to Service Center
- Sports
- THEATER REVIEW : Festival Provides Too Much of a Good Thing : Moorpark College's presentation of one-acts runs for more than six hours, with dinner and dessert along the way.
- NEW CLIMATE: Football star Todd Steussie isn't...
- Countywide : High-Tech Help to Find Lost Pets
- AIDS 101 : 1,200 Students Learn the Facts in UCLA's Most Popular Class
- STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Sabres Beat Devils in Fourth Overtime, 1-0
- LOS ALAMITOS : Lambert Picks Himself Up to Ride Again
- House of Hope to Open, With Help of Faith, Charity : Shelter: The 20-bedroom residence, designed to give homeless women and kids a new start, was built with $3 million in donations.
- Transamerica Corp. on Wednesday said its first-quarter...
- SMALL BUSINESS
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- Disease Detection International: The Irvine-based marketer of...
- Xerox Corp., in the midst of a...
- Executive Travel : Firms Seek to Ground Costs by Clipping Frequent-Flier Miles : Budgets: More are turning to 'reclaim programs,' and employees aren't smiling.
- Flagstar to Sell Canteen to British Caterer : Mergers: Compass Group will pay $450 million for the food services and vending business.
- They're Down on the Farm--in Carson
- Soul Kitchen Jazzes Up Main Street
- Santa Barbara Festival to Honor 9 Area Poets : Actor/musician Joseph Gallo takes first prize in the second annual contest for his work based on events in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
- M-AppealYou can't expect a practical-minded person to...
- Intelligence Is in the Mind of the Beholder
- FASHION : Kids Who Model Face Long Runway to Success : There's lots of enthusiasm, but the rough road requires perseverance. And only a few will make it to the top.
- Sowing the Seeds for the Vegetables of Summer : Options run from the juicy tomatoes and melons, to the crunchy corn and bell peppers. Now is the time to plant.
- THEATER REVIEW : More Ups Than Downs in 'Grapes of Wrath' : Most problems in the stage version of the Steinbeck classic are to be expected in such a mammoth production.
- GLENDALE : Arraignment Delayed in Highway Shooting
- No Mark Against Them : Tattoos: Doctor will offer laser removal service at Fillmore office on Friday for those youths who want to erase past regrets.
- MISSION VIEJO : Police Helicopter Pact to Be Negotiated
- TOPANGA : Naming New Park Is Controversial Topic
- Conejo Valley Days Opens With a Shiver : Thousand Oaks: Hundreds turn out on first day of carnival despite the cold. Many remain upbeat despite the weather forecast for weekend.
- Profile in Paper Was Bad News for Scam Suspect
- NEWPORT BEACH : Irvine Co., City OK Development Pact
- 2 Shooting Deaths Could Be Related
- Court Arbitration to Copy Baseball System : Law: Judges' experiment will have plaintiffs and defendants submit settlement offers in disputes involving less than $50,000.
- TUNING IN? To many, Timothy Leary epitomized...
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP
- Snyder Comes Up Big as Dodgers Hit Road
- Weather Remained Cool but Notre Dame's Igou Got Hot
- THE ARTS
- Dance / Chris Pasles : Making the Abstract Concrete
- International Business : Telecom Sale Gives Boost to Peru's Privatization Plans
- RSVP : Cussin' Couldn't Keep Them Away
- Praise the Lard : IN THE KITCHEN : As Easy as Duck Salad
- Dancers Banned at High School Find an Audience
- Kitten Season : It's the time of year females are in heat, with males on the prowl. Getting your cat fixed may be the humane thing to do.
- Orange County Fans' Choices
- Alex Haley's Widow Wins Estate Battle
- City Hall News / MONTEREY PARK : Racism Charged in Librarian's Ouster
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : O.C. Schools Draw Lessons From Historic Ceremony
- Buster Poindexter "Buster's Happy Hour" <i> Forward</i>
- CALIFORNIA ALBUM : Crusaders Mobilize to Save Sacramento's Shady Character : The enemy of their prized elm trees is a deadly disease brought into neighborhoods by a tiny beetle.
- Sherman Oaks : Move Transformer, Parents Tell LAUSD
- Bottom Line: Black Doesn't Go With Everything
- OXNARD : Tentative OK Given to Project Renovation
- Civic Arts Plaza to Make a Name for Itself
- Special Delivery : First Lady Brings Devon Industries Part of $9 Million in Quake Aid
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Told Smaller Deficit Is Expected
- TOPANGA : Philharmonic Brings Classics to the Canyon
- PERSPECTIVE ON CRIME IN L.A. : Face It: Every One of Us Is at Risk : David Falconer's murder strips the illusion from statistics; the whole city is becoming one level, bloody playing field.
- Copies of CSUN Paper Stolen in Political Caper
- SANTA ANA : Body of Woman Is Found in Alley
- COMPTON : 10 City Offices Served Subpoenas in FBI Probe
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Padres Lose Longest Game of the Season
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Carter Gets Record, Blue Jays Get Routed
- CSUN Schedules Pepperdine, UNLV
- Club Review : 'Legends' Heats Up in Ojai
- Movie Review : 'Frosh' a Refreshing Look at a Classy Freshman Class
- Why L.A. Was on 'Fire This Time' : Movies: Randy Holland went out 'to see things for myself' as the city burned in 1992, and hopes his documentary will help others understand the causes of the riots.
- Theatre Review : 'The Secretaries' a Deft, Merciless Satire
- Disney's Film Formula Starting to Lose Magic : News analysis: High concept, low budget was working, but lately box-office receipts have been embarrassingly low.
- Hard Look at Young, Homeless
- Fish Firsts
- Celebrity Photographer Gets Comfortable With the Stars
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Miss Reardon' Rates a Mixed Report Card : Give this strong, emotional play an 'E' for effort and lower marks for production.
- Kevorkian Compares His Actions to Those of Gandhi : Trial: Defiance of Michigan assisted-suicide ban is form of civil disobedience, he testifies. He also says he acted to end suffering.
- It's No Crime to Laugh at 'Cops,' Especially in Chase Scenes
- FESTIVALS & EVENTS : Fullerton Dresses Up the Night
- Pride Marks Peaceful S. African Voting
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- A Patch of Promise : Student Garden Provided the Seeds for a Business
- Gateway Communications Inc.: An investor group led...
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : Contributors to Nixon Coverage
- Cassis Splits Personality in a French Twist
- DIAMOND BAR : City Council Settles Lawsuit, Agrees to Consider Subdivision
- COLUMN ONE : High-Tech House Calls Catching On : From the South Pacific to rural Kansas, doctors find long-distance telemedicine can save lives and money.
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : VOICES : From Orange County
- Topics / BUSINESS : Video Chain Seeks to Open in San Marino and Altadena
- Production of Human Antibodies in Mice Reported : Science: Two California companies achieve a genetic engineering breakthrough. It may allow advances in treatment of a wide variety of diseases.
- The following are the top music sales...
- Coffeehouses Get a Reprieve on Music Ban
- Dills, 84, Mines Old Gold of Humor in Primary Race
- Long Beach Woman Gains Seat on Development Board
- IRVINE : Vivisection Foes Mount UCI Protest
- Boren Will Leave Senate to Run University of Oklahoma : Politics: He's the sixth Democratic senator to announce his retirement this year. Move boosts the Republicans' odds of scoring electoral gains.
- SEAL BEACH : City Joins Groups Planning Base Use
- Getting Away With Murder, 42% of the Time
- FEMA Won't Reimburse City for Relocating Cowboy Event
- Japan's Political Woes Drive the Dollar Down
- Just Tires: The chain of tire stores...
- THEATER REVIEW : A New, Lively Twist to an Old Fairy Tale : A show suitable for the entire family, 'Snow White and the Seven Surfin' Dwarfs' offers good laughs along with fine singing.
- Federal Officials Offer Plan to Refurbish, Protect Grant's Tomb
- JAUNTS : Rodeo Riders Toss Their Hats in Ring : Michele Burgard of Oak View will be among many in county competing in Conejo Valley Days events.
- Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. reported a...
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : Wilson Tries a Little Electioneering Along With His Eulogizing : Politics: Governor, facing November vote, makes the most of spotlight in a tribute to his mentor.
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : 400 View Big Event on Cathedral's Big Screen
- Have Dancers Gotten Completely Out of Line? : Musicians, club owners and others complain of harassment, vulgarity and attempts to dominate the floor. Some blame instructors.
- MANHATTAN BEACH : City Will Pay $199,500 to Settle Pension Suit
- SAN PEDRO : City Ends Lease With Baseball Field Backer
- Beach Fest Will Aid 70 Charities
- TORRANCE : Mobil Will Build Shed to Cover Residue Pile
- ABC SCHOOLS : District Seeks to Evict County Fiscal Advisers
- Topics / ENVIRONMENT : West Covina to Be Part of Water Forum
- For Barish, Show Time! : FASHION / INSIDE OUT
- Insurance Bill Would Streamline Quake Payouts
- Garamendi at 'Town Hall' Meeting
- 4 Districts Will Exempt Students From CLAS Tests : Education: Officials say children whose parents request it will not be given the controversial exams. But Simi board members contend that critics are misinformed.
- Praise the Lard : Risky <i> Gribbeness</i>
- Disaster Assistance Center Set to Close
- Japan Jet Crash Investigators Hunt for Clues
- CITY HALL ROUNDUP
- Tornado Touches Down in Indiana, Killing 2
- FOR THE KIDS : Sewing Up a Storm to Benefit Library : Youngsters in Deon Turley's House of Fabrics class hope to make 100 book bags to raise funds for the quake-damaged facility.
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : Daughters Forsake Privacy for a Day : Family: Funeral brings publicity-shy siblings briefly back into world view. With husbands and children, they exhibit the familiar Nixon solidarity.
- COVER STORY : Sea Worthy : A Crew of Seasoned Sailors--Some in Their 70s-- Follow Their Dreams to France Aboard
- Airlines Cleaned Up on This Miscue
- U.S. Firms Poised to Tap New Markets After S. Africa Vote : Politics: Social changes are likely to create opportunities for foreign investment, more demand for consumer goods.
- The Times Economic Index
- U.S. Judgeship Nominee
- Waif Bread
- Regional Report / EXPOSITION PARK : New Museum Director Says Raising Money Is a Priority
- Mother of Teen Who Faces Caning Hopes for Reprieve, Feels 'Betrayed' : Asia: Randy Chan insists her son is innocent. Her 'biggest mistake' was keeping quiet about it.
- Council Votes to Build Shelter for Homeless : Ordinance: Santa Monica's approval of 100-bed facility complies with state court ruling. Law banning aggressive panhandling also is enacted.
- Dills and his challengers get ready to face the music in June.
- ALTADENA/ PASADENA : Two Area Women Cited for Courage
- BRIEFLY : Community Service: Program Seeks Volunteers
- Virginia Serial Killer Convicted by DNA Evidence Is Executed
- Comedy Greats to Star at Benefit Performance : Harvey Korman, Don Adams and Don Knotts will be among those on stage at the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara.
- CULTURE : Alaska TV Show Plugs Into Life in Native Villages : 'Heartbeat Alaska' attracts a huge audience with a homespun mix of news and amateur videos.
- Newport Corp.: The Irvine manufacturer of equipment...
- City Hall News / ELSEWHERE
- LYNWOOD : Task Force on Race Is Revived After Shooting
- FLYBYS AND DOLLS : At the 44th El Toro Air Show, Sky-Diving G.I. Joes Are Just a Few of the Action Heroes
- Funeral Brings Daughters Back to the Limelight
- Praise the Lard : Good News About Lard
- Praise the Lard : Oh, Lardy Cake
- HEDGEHOGS, SEX AND TOE SHOES : Great Britain's Royal Ballet Has It All in a Single Engagement
- For Those With a Healthy Appetite
- Orange County Video Rentals
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : VOICES : From Newsmakers
- Lettuce for the prosecution: Chicago attorney Charles...
- Kaiser Stays on Schedule With Opera 'Aurea Catena' : Composer meets his personal timetable with latest work. He calls it an electro-acoustic chamber performance.
- LOS ANGELES : King Case Expert Described as Too Depressed to Testify
- Doing the Good Deed, for Smokehouse
- Maid Plunges to Death
- Home of the Lars Bar
- COMEDY : Henry Cho: Never Out of Character
- Marine center volunteers teach seal pups the finer points of dining.
- Nixon Gets Hero's Farewell, Is Buried at Boyhood Home : Presidency: Clinton leads current and former officials in mourning. He pays his respects to the late chief executive 'on behalf of a grateful nation.'
- NORWALK : No Health Risks Seen From Fuel Valve Leak
- Wynonie Harris "Women, Whiskey & Fish Tails" (1953-57) <i> Ace/King</i>
- ALHAMBRA : Senior Ride Program Extended to June 30
- Freedom Fliers to Join D-Day Ceremonies : Anniversary: Aviators will pilot World War II planes during two-week trip to Europe.
- 7 Candidates for Municipal Judge to Be at Luncheon
- Groups Eager to Help Find Homes for Felines
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : VOICES : From the Nixon Era
- THOUSAND OAKS : Entrepreneurial Fourth-Graders Show a Profit
- Priest's Slaying Shocks Parishioners : Violence: Fatally shot while vacationing in San Diego, he was to have celebrated 30 years in the priesthood this weekend.
- Old-Time Rocker Goes the Distance : Peter Wolf, who fronted the J. Geils Band for 17 years, is an old-fashioned rocker who gives fans their money's worth. His new band will play in Ventura.
- Orphans Taken Out of Rwanda as War Rages
- Faulty Gas System May Have Released Toxins
- Power Outage Fails to Faze First Lady in Claremont Talk
- RICHARD NIXON: 1913-1994 : EXCERPTS: 'He Stood on Pinnacles That Dissolved Into Precipice'
- 19 New Cases of TB Found in Students at Santa Ana School
- Fire Victims Say Insurance Companies Misled Them : Disaster: Residents at a get-together marking six months since the Altadena blaze say they are having trouble getting enough money to rebuild.
- Sheriff's Dept. Gets a Mixed Review : Law enforcement: Report on reforms cites progress in curtailing excessive force. But lack of accountability and discipline at higher levels is criticized.
- WORLD CUP '94 / 50 Days and Counting : More Tickets on Sale : Soccer: About 450,000 to be available Sunday, including 60,000 for Rose Bowl.