- Valley Beats Moorpark by Holding On at the Line
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : Ogden Wins the Outland; George Gets Maxwell Award
- Maybe Kidds Shouldn't Play With Panthers
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : No. 1 Kansas Finally Goes One Better
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : CITY SECTION : Reseda Tries to Make 40 Banner Year
- Fox Is Expecting Its Viewers to Just Play-By-Play Along
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Thoro-ly Predictable Hot Time
- 'Twist of Fate' a Slender Tale
- Campaign Calendar / Upcoming Events
- Sands of Time All but Bury Public's Debt to Contractor
- Sen. Wright Files Reelection Papers
- Lawson Puts His Best Face Forward : Basketball: Center is all business as he patrols under the basket for No. 2-ranked Villanova.
- MOVIE REVIEW : A Sentimental 'Bride II': Jolly Respite for Holidays
- Rough Trip, Jubilant Arrival : Galileo mission to Jupiter is a case study in perseverance
- Yankees, Indians Get Stove Heated in Biggest Deals : Baseball: New York completes five-player deal for Tino Martinez. Cleveland signs five players.
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : Rumor of Day: Buccaneers Will Become the Browns
- Maurice Allard Dies; Led O.C. Master Chorale : Obituary: The founder of a performing-arts academy had also been a department head at UCI.
- Memorial for Tzerko Set at UCLA
- Jones' 'Peter and the Wolf' a Charmer for Children
- At Last, a Beatrice Wood Exhibit Close to Home
- South Bay : FIRING UP FOR THE OLYMPIAD
- Pilot Hurt as Plane Crashes in Park : Aviation: An attorney flying in dense fog misses an airfield and slams into trees and a concession stand in San Dimas. He is listed in critical condition.
- Paradiso: Bit of Heaven in Redondo
- ART REVIEWS : Seator's 'Cabinet' Holds a Mix of Fun, Seriousness
- LA PALMA : High School Musicians to Stage Holiday Show
- Different Strokes and Art of Calligraphy : Exhibit: 'Ink in America' at Golden West College shows how the discipline has expanded and taken on new meaning.
- Bacharach Longs to Be Close to Us : Pop music: The songwriter, who appears with Dionne Warwick in Cerritos, has changed his style to suit today's market.
- Collins, Feld Ballets at Alex Theatre in '96
- Wilson Criticizes Clinton Vetoes : Government: Governor says during Washington visit that the president's blocking of Medicaid reform and immigration relief will cost California billions of dollars.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : EGYPT : Ruling Party Wins National Elections
- San Fernando : Council Votes to Give Itself 20% Pay Hike
- PORT HUENEME : Not All Root for Sycamore as City Tree
- SANTA PAULA : Hospital Appoints New Chief Executive
- San Fernando Valley : READY TO SERVE
- Hotel Owners Face Host of Slum Charges : Courts: City attorney's office files criminal complaint against couple who run a Wilmington complex that lacks heat and hot water. They blame destructive tenants and say they are working daily to complete repairs.
- Valleywide : CRA to Issue Bonds for Quake Recovery
- Erik Menendez Tells of Years of Torment : Trial: Younger of brothers testifies about sexual abuse and says his father punished and berated him frequently.
- Countywide : Cities Invited to Ship Their Trash 300 Miles to Arizona County
- O.C. Retirement Board Suspends Top Official After Staff Complaints : Government: System administrator Mary-Jean Hackwood is expected to be paid while a labor attorney is hired to investigate allegations by some of her employees.
- Tragedy That Need Not Have Occurred : Trash truck safety scrutinized after boys' deaths
- 9 Arraigned in $1.1-Million City Workers' Comp Fraud : Courts: The alleged mastermind is a former personnel official. She and the co-defendants plead not guilty.
- Abbott Says Deal Close After Angels Offer Arbitration : Baseball: "Flurry" of phone calls convince team to keep dealing with popular pitcher. Finley and Gallagher also offered salary arbitration.
- Many Causes for Faulty Auto Repair: Consumers...
- Household Debt Rises to New Highs in October : Economy: Surge in mortgage delinquencies, consumer borrowing sparks fears of hobbled '96 growth.
- Factory Orders Off 0.3%, Jobless Claims Jump
- LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
- London Meeting Seeks Ways to Heal Bosnia : Balkans: Dozens of nations and organizations gather to draw up blueprint for civilian relief program.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Golden West College Accepting Enrollments
- Board Members to Investigate Hooven in Sex Case
- Gretzky and Kurri Take the Jets Apart, 6-3 : Wednesday's game: They each have a goal and two assists as Los Angeles uses balanced attack, improved defense to defeat Winnipeg.
- NCAA VOLLEYBALL : UCLA, USC Face Stiffer Tests as Pursuit of Title Resumes
- No Changing of This Guard : At 34, Threatt Is as Quick as Ever and Doing Whatever It Takes for Lakers
- Miami Was Tempest in the Sugar Bowl : College football: NCAA sanctions resulted in Texas-Virginia Tech, Notre Dame-Florida State matchups.
- EATS: The new 1996 Zagat Survey of...
- CANADA : Ontario's 'Newt of the North' Scoring High : Conservative Premier Mike Harris is outdoing Gingrich & Co. with both more pervasive budget cuts and higher approval ratings.
- Threat From San Andreas Quake Upgraded : Disasters: Study using computer model finds it would harm high-rises and bridges more than temblors on closer faults, which were believed more dangerous.
- Tentative Contract for Deputies Reached
- IRVINE : $400 Stipend Reinstated by Trustees
- LAKE FOREST : Split Council Reelects Dixon to 2nd Mayoral Term
- COMPANY TOWN
- Chrysler Raises Dividend, Says Buyback Over
- TRADE
- Company Town : Time May Be Right for Sony to Say <i> Sayonara</i> to Hollywood
- Fire Guts Handcrafted Home, 30 Years of Work : Emergency: Frank Peterson's stunning residence perched above Ventura explodes into flames. He hopes to rebuild.
- Duval, Austin Give Themselves Tough Act to Follow Next Year : Golf: After big rookie seasons, they team up to win opening Diners Club match at PGA West.
- Barbie Vouchers Available Soon: Demand for the...
- Luring in Baby Boomers With No-Pressure Approach : Marketing: Financial planner's program lets insurance customers browse through services. Its salespeople work for a salary, not on commission.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : INDONESIA : Violence Flares Over Embassy Break-In
- Man, 75, Is Killed in Collision
- Countywide : Docents Sought for Anne Frank Exhibit
- Witness in Rapper Case Describes Killing : Courts: Victim's companion tells of argument over gang loyalties outside Snoop Doggy Dogg's apartment that led to shooting.
- Van Nuys : Fair Helps Students Discover Inventors
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Hart Elected Mayor, Succeeding Nash
- Gingrich Under the Microscope : Special counsel's inquiry in tax matter is likely to be politically inflamed
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Toll Lanes Aren't Elitist; They're Smooth Riding for All : The inaugural project in Orange County will prove the worth of some kind of universal freeway 'congestion charge.'
- Southeast : SANTA'S SLEIGH
- City Smart / How to thrive in the urban environment of Southern California
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Officer Trains Others About Gangs in Idaho
- Westside : CANCER RESEARCH
- State Cuts Threaten Roadway Projects : Transportation: A plan to widen Ventura's Seaward Avenue is spared for now, but county officials are warned of future funding risks.
- Southeast : RETURNING KING
- Trailing by 14 Points, Harvard, Collins Rally
- Kantor Doubts Chile Will Join NAFTA in '96
- Full House : Raising Twins, Triplets and Even Quadruplets Multiplies the Hassles-- but Also the Blessings--of the Holidays for These Orange County Families
- <i> Snapshots of life in the Golden State.</i> : A Couple of Items With a Startling Ring to Them
- Plan to Reorganize 9th Circuit Gains
- Eastin's School Reform Plan Scaled Back
- Senate Approves Partial-Birth Abortion Ban
- Campbell Might Face County Suit : Politics: Board will be asked if ex-Assembly candidate should be sued to recoup costs of taking her off ballot.
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Anticipating Rain, City OKs Creek Work
- Fog Sets Off Gas Detectors, Causing Scares : Weather: Moisture traps carbon monoxide close to the ground, triggering false alarms and generating more than 3,300 calls to authorities. Newer devices avoid the problem.
- 'Window to Sea' May Be Opened to Skateboarders
- GOVERNMENT WATCH : Fiscal Diet for France
- San Fernando Valley : Council to Hire Attorney as Advisor on Bankrupt Hospital
- 'Valley Pickup Truck Rapist' Receives Life Sentence
- More ATM Fees in Store? Using your...
- State Safety Studies Delay Higher Speed Limits
- Killer Instincts : Manson. 'Son of Sam.' The Green River murderer. Ex-FBI agent John Douglas has gotten inside the minds of some of the nation's cruelest criminals.
- Third Man Found Guilty in Murder of Theater Guard
- California's Fowlkes Has Penalty Reduced : College basketball: Bears' star forward will now have to sit out only half of the season.
- Capital Pacific Holdings Reports Profit for Quarter
- Medal Winner Recalls Attack at Pearl Harbor
- U.S. Envoy Sent to Urge Bosnia to Expel Foreign Muslim Fighters : Balkans: Some fear moujahedeen might target U.S. troops. Negotiator also wants government to reassure Sarajevo Serbs.
- Missing Woman Turns Up at Casino
- COLUMN ONE : Assassin's Alma Mater Fights Back : Israel's Bar-Ilan University has been excoriated as a right-wing hotbed after a student killed Yitzhak Rabin. The school is cracking down on extremism, re-examining its curriculum.
- Roxie Roker; Actress Was in TV's 'Jeffersons'
- Night Riders : Mountain Biking After Dark Increasingly Popular--if Illegal--Sport
- SOCCER ROUNDUP : Oak Park's 20 Minutes Plenty in 3-1 Victory Over Carpinteria
- Weary Ducks Salvage a Point : NHL: Anaheim rallies for 3-3 tie with Panthers on last stop of five-game trip.
- Chatsworth Kicks Up Its Heels for City Section : Soccer: George scores twice and Pickup has a goal and two assists in 3-2 victory over Chaminade.
- TRADE
- LATIN AMERICA : Victims See Impunity at Heart of Mexico's National Insecurity
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks, Bonds Weaken on Eve of Jobs Report
- Bob Barbash; Writer for TV Series Including 'Gunsmoke'
- Benjamin Is Still Clippers' Problem : Pro basketball: He has 19 points and 12 rebounds in first home game for Milwaukee, helping Bucks score 112-103 victory.
- Recent Football Record Dogs Burbank High in Wake of Scandal
- Yankees, Indians Get Stove Heated in Biggest Deals : Baseball: Angels retain negotiating rights to Abbott and Finley. Tino Martinez goes to New York.
- Central Los Angeles : After 23 Days in Park, Sit-In Is No Picnic for Activist
- Watching O'er Flocks : Malls Openly Discuss a Taboo Topic--Security During Holidays
- The Budget Needs Discipline, Not Balance : Government: Politicians are resorting to easy symbolism. How can we invest in the future without some debt?
- Countywide : 2 Parties Want to Buy Historic House's Lot
- Marrow Donor Drive Planned
- NEWPORT BEACH : Irvine Water District to OK Sewage Report
- They Have Tough Act to Follow : Golf: After big rookie seasons, Duval and Austin team up to win opening Diners Club match at PGA West.
- Bad Knee Sidelines Sampras
- THEATER REVIEW : A 'Peter Pan' That Asks You to Grow Up : BY NANCY CHURNIN
- SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION V FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP : Servite Discovers a Passer by Chance : Preps: Coach sees Cicero throwing footballs in practice and a star is born. Of course, he always knew he was a quarterback.
- Sorry? Not for These Two
- NHL ROUNDUP : A No-Win Situation for Canadiens, Roy
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Wolfgang, Master of Mass Taste
- Business as Usual for NBA Referees : Pro basketball: After power struggles, fights and lockouts, they go back to work Tuesday with exception of top official Jake O'Donnell, who retires.
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Georgia' Has Heart and Soul : Jennifer Jason Leigh and Mare Winningham shine as sisters in Barbara Turner's story about the sometimes deep and troublesome ties of blood.
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : SOUTHERN SECTION : Antelopes and Hart Approach in Reverse
- HOME ENTERTAINMENT : Through the Years With Sinatra on Video
- National Video Rentals
- 34 Senators Urge Changes to Telecom Bill : Congress: Bipartisan group presses for requirement that would erect barrier to Bells' entry into long-distance market.
- Commitment to Human Rights Waning, Group Says : Survey: Report accuses Western powers of placing economic opportunities over democratization.
- I Still Don't Get It
- Investigators of Yacht Tragedy Seek to Inspect Cargo Ship
- ANACAPA ISLAND : 2 Men Rescued After Boat Sinks in Pacific
- Students Aim for Stars in JPL Program : Education: They help scientists mark historic mission to Jupiter.
- Settlement Near in Legal Battle Over the Big A : Litigation: Anaheim has agreed to pay $13 million to end long dispute, opening way for revitalization plan.
- TRADE
- Blacks Circumvent White Control of Music Industry : Bias: Joint venture deals are a way to economic power in a business that many say locks out minority executives.
- U.S. Wants U.N. Edged Out of Bosnia Programs : Aid: Clinton insists on importance of 'benefits of peace.' But critics say elbowing aside of world body may hamper civilian relief effort.
- San Gabriel Valley : A CLEAN SWEEP
- Obituaries : Frank Andrade Maria, 75; Union Official
- Russia's Lofty Plan to Privatize State Companies Is Near Collapse : Auctions: Some firms have been sold, but critics say politics, ineptitude have kept many choice holdings off the block.
- Galileo Spacecraft Scores 2 Successes in Jupiter Mission : Science: Probe survives plunge into giant planet's atmosphere. Mother ship achieves orbit and will begin two-year exploration of Jovian system.
- Keeping an Eye on Christmas Shoppers : Crime: Malls are sold on stepping up security for the holiday season.
- Life Imitates Art at the Premiere of 'Heat'
- Still Dancing the Night Away
- Sherman Oaks : Bloomingdale's Plan Gets Mixed Reaction
- 2 Frame Makers to Be Bought by a 3rd
- Company Town : 2 Democratic Senators Join Bennett to Blast 'Trash TV'
- Russia Signs Auto Plant Accord With GM
- COMPANY TOWN : Supermarkets Are Finding an Audience for Video Rental : Southern California Chains Enter One of Region's Most Competitive Businesses
- Times Mirror Appoints 2, Elects Publisher to Seat on Board : Media: Richard T. Schlosberg III becomes a director, Steven J. Schoch is named VP and treasurer, and Victor A. Perry III gets corporate development post.
- SBA Lends 'Defense-Focused' Firms a Hand : Aerospace: A new loan program is allowing small companies to stay afloat and diversify in a shrinking industry.
- The Day After, Parents Face a New Anxiety
- Chapman Forecasts Growth : Expansion: University's annual study shows increase in housing prices next year and sustained growth through rest of the decade.
- Wheat Prices Hit 15-Year Highs
- THE GOODS : Weather or Not : In a City Without Seasons, Why Do L.A. Stores Put Summer Merchandise in Cold Storage?
- Segretti to Run for Superior Court Judge
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Lifeguard Plunges Into Exchange
- Church Fire Causes $700,000 Loss : Emergency: Parish hall, kitchen and library at St. Patrick's are destroyed. But sanctuary and treasured windows are spared.
- Judge to Decide Next Week on Referendum
- Air Bag Maker Plans Stock Repurchase
- Hearst Mover and Shaker Is Now Just Moving
- WORLD IN BRIEF : JORDAN : Missile Parts Bound for Iraq Are Seized
- City Smart / How to thrive in the urban environment of Southern California : The Joys of Planting an Urban Forest
- North Hollywood : Computers Stolen From Grade School
- Just whine, baby:Did you hear what happened...
- $3-Million Infusion Helps Baldwin Avoid Foreclosure : Court: Judge reinstates order blocking GE Capital from taking over O.C. home builder's assets. Loan for operations must be OKd.
- Dissecting the Net
- AIRLINES
- RETAILING
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Logging Off Internet Stocks : Issues Plunge as Skepticism About Firms' Future Grows
- FDA OKs First in New Batch of AIDS Drugs
- THE GOODS : A Simpler Way to Hear the Words
- Patton Rite Marks End of 50th-Year Ceremonies
- Watergate Figure Seeks O.C. Judgeship
- Woman Turns Up in Nevada Casino : Disappearance: The explanation is still missing for Orange mother's abrupt vanishing.
- 3 Mild Quakes Reported in Area
- Edwards Will Add 144 Theater Screens in '96 : Entertainment: Among the projects are new multiplexes in Laguna Niguel and Mission Viejo.
- COMPANY TOWN : 3 Come Aboard William Morris
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Tumble as Investors Take Profits
- Panel Urges Gene Therapy Research Shift Back to Lab
- Microsoft Outlines Plans to Make Inroads on Internet : Computers: The software giant is working with rival firms. But its goal is to dominate the market.
- Speaker Says He Has GOP Votes to Keep Job : Politics: Brian Setencich remains confident despite maneuvering by Curt Pringle and conservatives.
- City, Harbor at Odds on Fee for Free Navy Land : Property: Port Hueneme wants more money if the Oxnard district gets the 33 acres and expands. But a deadline looms.
- City to Raise Visibility of Narrow Road
- Black Orange Owners Not Yet Willing to Call It Quits : Publishing: But magazine that serves African American community is likely to fold if they can't find investors at session Saturday.
- Street Smart : City Smart / How to thrive in the urban environment of Southern California : Pedaling to the Fore in Bike Commuting
- Supervisors Adopt Tougher Ordinance for Adult Businesses
- Central Los Angeles : GRADUATING LEADERS
- Westside : Man Joins Lawsuit Alleging Police Harassment of Blacks
- Valleywide : Unlicense Drivers Risk Loss of Vehicles
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : CITY SECTION : Reseda Football Is Two-Dimensional
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Crescenta Valley Extends Streak With 86-49 Rout
- SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION V FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP : De Beaubien Does His Job With Style : Football: Senior linebacker, who has 72 solo tackles and 68 assists for El Toro, is a team leader and coach's dream.
- Learning Co. to Be Bought by SoftKey for $606 Million : Computers: Friendly suitor Broderbund is outbid. Deal would make SoftKey largest educational software company.
- Company Town
- Expo Helps O.C.'s Vietnamese Firms Enter Mainstream : Commerce: Some believe time has come for Little Saigon's entrepreneurs to break out of insular shell.
- Fertility Findings Are Confirmed : Pregnancy: Research shows that the window of opportunity is shorter than previously thought, making ovulation kits more valuable.
- And Now, a Caddy for the Youngsters
- San Gabriel Valley : Mayor Pleads No Contest to Forging Signature on Check
- ORANGE : Charity Stands to Benefit From Jail Time
- Woman, 73, Struck and Killed While Crossing Street
- Speaker Says He Has GOP Votes to Keep the Job : Politics: Brian Setencich remains confident despite maneuvering by Curt Pringle and conservatives.
- Tucker Prosecution Concerned About Tardiness of Juror
- OXNARD : Motorcyclist Hurt in Crash With Police Car
- United Under Warner
- 3 Arrested, Drugs and Cash Seized at 3 Homes by Sheriff's Investigators
- NBA ROUNDUP : Abdul-Rauf Burns Jazz With 51 Points; Stockton Injured
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Live Nude Girls' Offers Deft Surprises, Insights
- 'Aftershock': After the Fault Line Moves
- Kicking Around TNT's 'Nixon'
- 'Dottie !': Parker's Rolling in Her Grave
- THOROUGHBRED RACING / BILL CHRISTINE : Paying Out on Bonus Races Is Almost Sure Bet
- POP/ROCKTrial Break: Snoop Doggy Dogg, on trial...
- Free Lecture to Focus on Latin American Art
- JAZZ REVIEW : Like Your Monk Doused With Grunge? Try T.J. Kirk
- CBS Flies 'Due South' for the Winter : Television: Despite being canceled last spring, the show--still airing in Canada--heads back to the U.S. and will be used in the network's Friday night overhaul.
- ART REVIEW : John McCracken's Sculptures Rooted in the Here and Now
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : SOUTHERN SECTION : Nightmare Before Christmas : Hart didn't wake up until Antelope Valley had converted four turnovers into a 29-0 halftime lead in 1994 championship game.
- 'Don Quijote': Cervantes at Work
- MOVIE REVIEW : Distinct Feminist Bent in Enjoyable 'Business Affair'
- Tom T. Hall's "Storyteller, Poet, Philosopher," Mercury. ***
- 'Something Flexible' an Engaging Outing
- Ducks Get to Come Home on a Good Note : Hockey: Kariya's short-handed goal is key as they end five-game trip with tie against Panthers.
- San Diego Lands Thiele of Chaminade
- A Busy Day in Baseball
- New Drummer, Different Scofield Sound
- FAMILY : If Your Youngster Is Fond of Animals and Trains . . .
- 'Playback' Has Some Appealing Moments : TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS: "Playback" <i> MCA</i> *** 1/2
- This Center Can Use Help, Too
- Clinton in Europe
- Jaffa on School Prayer
- B-2 Bomber Funds
- Pentagon's Parapsychology
- Howard Stern
- Teaching Animal Rights Teaches Caring
- Ethan Allen Thomas Jr. Isn't the Only One
- Does Column Support Foes of Abortion?
- Nixon Aide Segretti in Race for O.C. Bench
- Ethnic Identification
- OTHER NEWS - Dec. 8, 1995
- OTHER NEWS - Dec. 8, 1995
- OTHER NEWS - Dec. 8, 1995
- Obituaries - Dec. 8, 1995
- O.C. Grand Jury, D.A. Each Accused Other of Conflict
- A MIGHTY ASSIST: Mighty Duck player Milos...
- 17 Redondo Students Arrested in Undercover Drug Operation : Schools: Sheriff's deputies posed as teenagers for three months. The sting could lead to more trafficking arrests.
- City Hall Sharply Divided Over Latest Round of Pork Politics
- CITY SMART: How to thrive in the urban environment of Southern California. : Off-Road, After Hours : Welcome to the Fast-Growing Sport of Night Mountain Biking. Only One Problem--It's Illegal.
- A Can-Do City Shapes a Playa Vista Vision : DreamWorks: Package of incentives for the new studio marks a dramatic shift in L.A.'s approach to economic development.
- Clinton Unveils Budget Proposal : Spending: Plan would eliminate deficit in seven years by slashing lower-priority domestic programs. Republicans attack the initiative.
- Gingrich Inquiry Stirs Concern in GOP : Congress: Republicans are standing up for the speaker amid ethics probe. But they also seek to put distance between him and their legislative agenda.
- U.S. Targets Telemarketing Fraud Against the Elderly : Crime: Eight O.C. suspects are among hundreds arrested nationwide in sweep of brutal boiler-room operations.
- City Changes Trash Truck Safety Policies
- Raabe, County Stockpile Documents : Aftermath: Investigators and attorneys sift reams of paper preparing for war in Citron ex-deputy's trial.
- U.S. Targets Telemarketing Fraud Against the Elderly
- Man Suspected of Fatally Shooting Thief : Crime: In incident reminiscent of William Masters' slaying of vandal, apartment manager fires on pair found breaking into car, police say.
- BANKING & FINANCE - Dec. 8, 1995
- Jackson in Intensive Care Unit; Pop Singer in Stable Condition
- Smooth Progress? : Laser Peels May Give You a Softer Look, but Those Deep Lines Are Yours to Keep
- Keeping Alive the Tradition of Bohemia and Intelligensia : Publishing: Three small erotic magazines--sold in upscale locations--lure those who believe sex is more than just a part of life's routine.
- Family of Missing Woman Pleads for Help
- Colleges : Campus scene : COSTA MESA : Circle Comes Full for OCC Counselor
- LAGUNA BEACH : New Mayor Stresses Sense of Community
- Sanchis to Step Down as Head of Glendale District
- Mayor Denies Seeking Fire Code Favors : Ethics: Union leader said Riordan sought to get inspectors not to enforce rules on his friends' development projects. It 'never happened,' his spokeswoman says.
- State Orders Rental Listing Firm to Close : Regulation: Sherman Oaks home-finding service, a target of consumer complaints, does not have license, officials say.
- Avalanche Moves Fast to Get Montreal's Roy
- Executive Travel : Travels With Daddy : Exec Turns Travails Into Kids Book
- The Core of the Problem
- BY DESIGN : Q & A : They Know Where You Can Find a 42 DD Bustier
- Work Awaits Arizona's Condemned
- LONG BEACH STATE NOTEBOOK / JASON REID : Success Pushes Hawkins Into Unfamiliar Territory
- THE COLLEGES / FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ : Food for Thought on Fenwick's Future After a Filling Season
- Erik Menendez Testifies He Was 'Afraid of Dying'
- Long Beach Rallies to Beat Hawaii
- JAUNTS : VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : Christmas Trees Branch Into Whimsy : The Reagan library open house will feature the twinkling holiday symbols along with carolers, dancers and storytelling.
- VALLEY WEEKEND : Write Your Name at the Top of Your Holiday Shopping List : Before buying for others, outfit yourself. Old Pasadena resale shops have prices that may make shoppers merry.
- BANKING
- Classic Car Buffs Now Have Their Own Catalogs : Autos: From a 1962 Formula 1 world champion to a 1900 Daimler, London auctioneers compete each December.
- ENERGY
- Congress' Lesson on Values: There's No Middle Ground
- BOOK REVIEW / FICTION : The Petty Trials and Tribulations of the Privileged Class : THE EDUCATION OF OSCAR FAIRFAX <i> by Louis Auchincloss</i> ; Houghton Mifflin $21.95, 225 pages
- Layoffs Up 45%; More Holiday Cuts Are Feared
- Money Controversy Dogs New Assemblyman : Politics: Scott Baugh admits repaying a $1,000 donation with cash but says he thought a check was in the envelope.
- Crash Renews Calls to Stop Forced Busing : Education: Many students, like those in the accident, are transported because of overcrowding.
- Buchanan Won't Shun Early Louisiana Voting
- COMMENTARY : GOP Torch Passes to an Old Generation : Gingrich dreamed up the revolution and then fell victim to it--and his own hubris.
- Showing Off the Colors : Atty. Gen. Reno Praises Long Beach School District's Uniform Program
- LA HABRA : Murder Suspect Is Returned to California
- Alec Baldwin Charged With Battery in Attack
- I Didn't Know That...
- OXNARD : Council Authorizes Charter City Study