- Powell Finally Making Transition From College Ball to Class A
- Trainers Possible Victims : Horse racing: Former bookkeeper for Shoemaker, Lewis being investigated for alleged embezzling.
- Orange County public television station KOCE Channel...
- Platinum Software Loses $5.7 Million
- Sound of Steel on Limestone Marks Return of Chain Gangs
- 57 Bug Bombs Set Off Blast at Santa Ana Home : Pesticides: Facility for developmentally disabled was fumigating for roaches. A pilot light touched off the explosion, which caused $125,000 in damage. No one was hurt.
- BODY WATCH
- Commuter Plane Crashes in Georgia; 3 Killed, 26 Injured : Tragedy: Twin-engine craft with 29 aboard breaks into three pieces upon impact in hay field and bursts into flames. Ten are critically hurt.
- Welcome to the Thin Nation : Someday, a magic pill may make us all fat-free. Problem solved? Don't bet on it. We'll find something else we don't like about ourselves--that's just the way we are.
- Central Los Angeles : Efforts to Save Preschool Pay Off in District Takeover
- SIMI VALLEY : Boys & Girls Club Offers Transportation
- FULLERTON : Council Approves City Hall Remodeling
- LA PALMA : Condemnation OKd for Street Widening
- County's Costs in Simpson Trial Reach $7.1 Million, Official Says
- VENTURA : Just Call Her the Martha Stewart of Moorpark
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : NL West Race Is Too Interesting
- Don't Expect Any Refunds : Boxing: Furor over Tyson-McNeeley continues as the money starts to roll in.
- 'EFX!' and Its World of Wonder, Vegas Style : Theater: Producers combine glitz, the star power of Michael Crawford and special effects to create what they hope will be a long-running show.
- It Wasn't a Cartoon, but a Con : Boxing: When it comes to shortchanging fans, as in the Tyson-McNeeley 'fight,' Don is still the King.
- Company Town : Microsoft, TBS Talks Confirmed : TV: Gates says he'd invest in the right kind of venture. Turner won't buy King World but may still bid for CBS.
- American Confectioners Look for Sweet Success in New Candies : Food: Product innovation--even things as seemingly improbable as a tasty, low-fat candy bar--is imperative for survival.
- Community Profile: Diamond Bar : Community Voices
- OXNARD : Model Ships to Be Shown at Museum
- Obituaries : * Roger Bryan Fraser; Bait Shop Manager
- San Fernando Valley : VFW Short of Funds for Memorial at Train Station
- Education Reforms to Be Tested at Troubled Compton Schools : Research: Coalition targets district that state certified as academic and financial failure. Plan stresses goal-setting for campuses and more authority for principals and teachers.
- LAGUNA HILLS : Gordon Street Truck Parking Ban Mulled
- Even When He's Tired, Phillips Revs Up Angels : Baseball: His ability to get on base and his intensity level keep the team energized.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Great Tales and Humor From Lovett
- Commodities Jump Sparks Inflation Fears : Economy: A key price index is at a five-year high. But some analysts say raw materials' role is a minor one.
- Philip Morris, Reynolds Settle With ABC : Tobacco: Firms end libel action over 1994 report that said they add nicotine to cigarettes.
- Zaire Expels Rwandan Refugees
- Man Dies in Gang-Related Shooting
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Sele's Stay in Pawtucket Extended
- WORLD SPORTS SCENE : Moceanu, 13, Is an Enchanting Champion
- Theater Reviews : Theatrical Transfusion : Musical 'Dracul' Premieres in San Diego, Breathing New Life Into the Hoary Story
- Perot Conference
- The New Space Race : Local inventors hope to be the first amateurs to reach space, challenging major aerospace companies with garage- built rockets that cost $10,000 or less. : NEXT L.A.: A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis.
- Head Start Funding
- Norma McCorvey and Abortion
- Japan's Apology
- Disney
- U.S. Probes County Quake Fund Claim : Recovery: Officials say Health Services Department may have improperly tried to get over $1 million for equipment and furniture at two Valley health facilities.
- Teens and Smoking
- Obituaries - Aug. 22, 1995
- Obituaries - Aug. 22, 1995
- Notes on a Scorecard - Aug. 22, 1995
- BLACKSTONE'S WAY? It's sandwiched between a real-estate...
- Exposing the 'Top 1%' and Other Tax Myths : Capital gains: A bipartisan bill would cut rates for middle-income people who sell a house or small business.
- 1st Day of College Classes Draws Thousands to Area's 3 Campuses : Education: Registration continues through Friday at the Ventura, Oxnard and Moorpark campuses. Officials countywide expect a slight decrease.
- Supervisors Race Deadline to Approve Bankruptcy Package : Crisis: The plan must win the favor of lawmakers and all pool investors, some of whom are still balking.
- Pringle to Head GOP in Assembly : Legislature: Orange County conservative is elected by Republicans to replace Jim Brulte. He is a leading foe of Speaker Doris Allen.
- Envoys' Deaths Won't End Bosnia Efforts, Officials Say
- Bureaucrats Cringe as Budget-Cutters Act on Rhetoric : Congress: Downsizing threats come and go, but this time lawmakers seem serious. The House has voted to eliminate more than 200 programs.
- Ito Delays Ruling on Admitting Fuhrman Tapes
- COLUMN ONE : For AARP, a Reversal of Fortune : The 31.5-million-member seniors' group sailed through the '80s. Its clout has faded with a GOP Congress intent on balancing the budget. Looming is Medicare fight.
- Car Fire That Killed Baby Called Accidental by Police : Tragedy: Investigator rules out foul play or negligence after interviewing adult, two children who survived the fast-moving blaze.
- 8 Suspects in Sweatshop Ring Plead Not Guilty
- O.C. High-Tech Firm Finds Time Ripe for Stock Offer : Finance: Small stocks are the rage on Wall Street, experts say, and this should help Touchstone Software.
- Orange County Supervisors OK Recovery Package : Bankruptcy: Plan still needs approval of pool members, action by Legislature. It would raid $570 million from transit agency and hinge reimbursement for investors on success of Wall Street suits.
- CYBER COLLEGE: Valley College is the first...
- BANKING & FINANCE - Aug. 22, 1995
- Launches Grounded by Old Technology : Rocket Failures Point to Hazards of Trying to Do Business in Space
- Nasdaq Dealers Split on Issue of Settlement Talks : Securities: Action could end Justice Dept. price-fixing inquiry but might weaken firms' position in cases brought by investors.
- HITCH HIKE: Getting hitched can be an...
- CAMARILLO : Groundbreaking Set for Center
- Medicare Paid Doctors Over $1 Million, Study Finds
- THOUSAND OAKS : 2 Divers Treated for Too-Rapid Ascent
- Austral SightingA flight crew for Aerolineas Argentinas,...
- Chatsworth : 2 Men Die in Crash on Coast Highway
- They're Not Timid Angels on Basepaths These Days : Baseball: Aggressive early running as important as home runs in 10-5 victory over Yankees.
- LOS PADRES FOREST : Repaired Trail Opens to Public
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE ALAMEDA CORRIDOR : A Test for Environmental Justice : While the L.A.-Long Beach ports will benefit, poorer inland cities will suffer economic and quality-of-life setbacks.
- Nomo Joins In on Funk : Dodgers: He strikes out 13, but gives up three homers in loss to Mets, who sweep series.
- Heavenly Prize Dominates Morris Stakes at Saratoga
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Agassi Shows He's Still Tough on Hard Courts
- NoHo Aid Debated Amid County Crisis : Finances: CRA subsidy of arts district at risk as services are threatened.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Dole Gives Challengers Opening They Wanted : GOP: Effect on presidential race of straw poll tie with Gramm depends on how front-runner, rivals respond.
- 300 Pendleton Troops Headed for Persian Gulf
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Janzen Missed Ryder Team, but He Gets Points Across
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Lee Smith Tries Something New
- Baltimore High-Rise Housing Project Razed
- Survivors Tell of Blizzard That Killed 7 Climbers
- Todd Crane; Mountain Climber Despite Illness
- 4 Arrested in Clashes at Newspaper Plant
- Boyhood Cowboys Don't Become Adult Killers : Play: Sometimes a toy is just a toy--be it a gun or a doll. Don't let adult fears stifle children's imaginations and explorations.
- SIMI VALLEY : Movie Ranch May Get Landmark Status
- Meet the Beetles : Venerable Volkswagens Draw Thousands to Show
- Where Money--Not Art--Is the Issue
- Critics Should Look Before They Leap to Judgment
- ENERGY
- Proving Age Bias Is Hard but Not Impossible
- Australians Stiffen Resistance to A-Tests : Protest: French plans for South Pacific stir a rising--and somewhat surprising--tide of objections Down Under.
- Up to 5 Killed, 70 Hurt in Rush-Hour Jerusalem Bus Bombing
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment.
- Long Wait for Signal Keeps Cyclist Spinning Her Wheels
- MONEY WATCH : Warning That Wasn't
- Expired Plates Inspire Motorist to Count the Scofflaws
- Bullfrogs Stick to Task, Win, 9-7 : Roller hockey: They put aside their differences with San Diego to eliminate Barracudas.
- Bobby Labonte drove his Chevrolet Monte Carlo...
- When Angels Bat, Langston's Sweating It Out
- Banderas: Valentino for the 1990s? : Spanish Actor, Set for 'Desperado,' Steals U.S. Hearts
- 6-Hour Standoff Ends Peacefully as Man Surrenders to Police : Ordeal: Authorities say 65-year-old Camarillo resident was armed, suicidal and had been drinking.
- Chapman Law School Opens Today : Colleges: The university is attempting to become the only Bar Assn.-approved school in Orange County by 1997.
- Latinos Recall Chicano Moratorium : Politics: Commemoration of the protest 25 years ago, in which three died, turns into anti-Wilson rally.
- DEL MAR : Bail Out Becky Delivers in Oaks for Sellers, Mott
- Reforms That Gridlocked a Legislature
- THOUSAND OAKS : 75th Birthday Bash for Sci-Fi Legend
- Kobe Cuts Off Free Food, Centers for Quake Homeless
- Valleywide : Company Says Bogus Shampoo Is Tainted
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AFC : Bengals Also Lose Linebacker Tovar
- McPeak, Reno Capture the Nationals Title : Volleyball: Team outlasts Hanley and Kirby in final WPVA tour stop of the season.
- JAPAN
- Boon of Modern Communications Is Also a Modern Diplomat's Bane
- Joe Camel Leads the Pack in Lighting Up Controversy : Advertising: Critics blame the character for enticing youths to smoke. Cigarette maker denies targeting teens.
- SANTA PAULA : City Weighs Bond Issue
- Tales of the Stogie Underground
- Sea Skimming : Kayakers Paddle Over Waves in a Sliver of Serenity
- SIMI VALLEY : Council Prepares for Vision 2020 Series
- Boyz II Men Wins a TKO as TLC Pulls a No-Show
- Orange County
- SOUTHLAND
- REAL ESTATE
- Dormitory Fire Kills 37 in S. Korea
- BOOK REVIEW / FICTION : The Part of Paradise You Won't See in the Travel Posters : CROSSING THE MANGROVE, <i> by Maryse Conde</i> ; Anchor/Doubleday; $9.95, paperback; 224 pages
- Rabin Rejects Any Probe of Alleged Israeli War Crimes : Mideast: The prime minister says Arab side also committed 'aberrations.' He declares them 'events of past.'
- Danny Arnold; TV Writer, Producer
- The Trailblazer : Ruben Salazar was a man of many firsts who paved the way for other Latino journalists.Now, 25 years after his death, his beneficiaries and a book honor him.
- 2 Men Arrested for Alleged Attempt to Bomb Auto
- Orange County Focus is dedicated on Monday to analysis of community news, a look atwhat's ahead and the voices of local people. : IN PERSON : A Singing Career Unraveled by Political Rancor
- North Hollywood : AmeriCorps Opens Doors, Eyes for Grad
- Significant Shifts Expected in Retrial of Menendez Brothers : Courts: Battles are likely over judge's plan to sharply limit claims that the defendants acted after years of abuse. The proceeding, set to begin Wednesday, won't be broadcast live.
- 300 Pendleton Marines Bound for Persian Gulf
- COLUMN ONE : The Ethnic Patchwork Is Fraying : Among Russia's 100-plus minorities, nationalist bluster runs high. Some fear the post-Communist country's breakup. But one Tatar says, 'I'm not worried. No single entity could survive on its own.'
- Iraq Reportedly Planned Attacks on Neighbors
- Van Nuys : Salvation Army Seeks Donations After Fire
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Design Changes in Space Shuttle Cut Failure Risk, Analysis Says
- Child Safety in the Hot Seat : Consumers: A magazine's 'not acceptable' rating for a popular car seat has the maker and a federal agency defending their testing--and parents worried.
- Oxnard Man Held on Suspicion of Drunk Driving
- WEEKEND REVIEWS : Movies : High-Energy 'Kombat' Punches In With Panache
- POP/ROCKLove Notes: A security guard carried a...
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : All-Starr Rockers Return to Yesterday
- Talks Stalled in Time Warner Bid to Cut Ties to Interscope : Music: Sources say the media giant backed out of a proposed deal in which the rap label would buy back its 50% interest.
- Unscripted Twist Adds Film Studio to Playa Vista Project : Westside: Hangars and warehouses are boon to crews displaced by quake. Builder hopes for permanent facility.
- Bosnian Refugee, 7, Killed by Guard at French Border
- Independents Hear the Trumpet : More substance, less pap in the '96 campaign?
- Mexican, Not Foreign, Investors Precipitated Peso Crash, IMF Says
- CHINA
- Sports Agent Appointed to Interplay Productions Board
- The Kind of Teacher Parents Dream Of
- Bosnian Women Repudiate Death by Giving Birth
- Could Unity Softball Games Strike Out? : Diversity: Fourth annual contest between Simi Valley and South-Central teams, born of '92 riots, draws few fans from suburb. Organizers say format may be altered.
- Roberts Runs With Character
- THEATER REVIEW : A Silly 'Dream' Plays Shakespeare for Laughs
- Elizabeth Broadston; Nutritionist, Lecturer
- World Series Is a Hit With O.C. Little Leaguers
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Drug May Help Curb Binge Eating, 2 Studies Suggest
- Upjohn, Swedish Firm to Merge in $13-Billion Deal
- Oxnard College Hopes Language Center Boosts Its Enrollment : Education: The campus will lease space to a school that teaches English to foreign students. Officials anticipate they will transfer into the district.
- VENTURA COUNTY FAIR : A Fiesta for Their Ears : Mexican Heritage Takes Spotlight, but Some Visitors Disappointed
- Santa Ana Man Shot to Death at Home
- 4 Weddings and a Funeral : Couples Renew Vows at Temple and Bury Repression of Soviet Past
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Early AZT Treatment Doesn't Help Fight Off AIDS, Study Says
- Control Freak Finds Success in Surrender : Pop beat: After paying his dues for a decade, post-punk player Ed Ackerson finds that 'the minute I stopped trying so hard, things started falling together in my career.'
- Multinationals Needn't Fear a Stronger Dollar
- SOUTHLAND
- A Name-Dropping Egocentric With No Common Sense?
- 2 Killed as Car Hits Pole on PCH
- PLATFORM : How Many Bake Sales Will It Take to Replace County Clinics?
- Gates Rejects Fuhrman Account of Beating : Police: Former LAPD chief says 1978 incident was 'fully investigated' and calls taped version of it an exaggeration. He terms evidence in O.J. Simpson case 'overwhelming.'
- Tabu Ley Rochereau: Stranger Adrift in a Strange Land : Pop music: The 'African Elvis' left Zaire in 1988 for political reasons. Now, as his U.S. market grows, the singer finds that here--Anaheim--is where he must stay.
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Music Prevails at Big Top Locos II
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Campaign Trail Lures Huffington : Politics: Republican who lost costliest U.S. Senate race begins two-year trek to help elect GOP legislators. He says he may run for governor or senator in 1998.
- Hunt Continues for Big Bear Lake Boy Missing 2 Weeks
- House of Healing : Troubled Children Thrive in Huntington Beach Woman's Home
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment.
- Hazel R. Clemore; County Resident for 71 Years
- Plans Jell for 'Futuristic' High School : Education: L.A. Unified board will get details today of a proposal to build career academies, housing and shops on a 35-acre site in the Temple-Beaudry area.
- Valleywide : 'Albedo' Provides Relief From Heat
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Report: Anderson to Resign From Tigers
- Pop Music Review : Low-Key Looks Deceive as Collective Soul Rocks Hard at Galaxy
- 'Kombat' Captures Audience : Box office: Film based on a martial arts video game earns $23 million on its first weekend in release.
- COMMITMENTS : Private Lessons : Things are getting easier for couples seeking a better sex life. Instructional books and videos seem to be everywhere. And lovers can check them out at home.
- At Least 300 Killed, 400 Hurt as 2 Trains Crash in India : Accident: One had stopped on the tracks after hitting a cow. Rail disaster is one of worst in nation's history.
- North Hollywood : Volunteers Needed for Tree-Planting Project
- County Fair Provides Swine With Their Time to Shine : Animals: Fragrance aside, pigs delight visitors at Uncle Leo's Barn.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : DeShields Pleads His Case on the Field
- BEACH VOLLEYBALL : McPeak-Reno Team Ends Season With 15-11 Victory in Nationals
- The Fury and the Furor : Tyson Remains Untested, and Fight Fans Aren't Happy Either
- Strong Films From Trio of First-Time Directors
- Scrappy Troupe's Motto: Something Borrowed, Blue : Theater: UC Irvine's <i> give your dog a bone commedia troupe </i> brings an 18th-Century comedy to Hollywood--with an 'Animal House' approach.
- WEEKEND REVIEWS : Pop : Boyz II Men Smooth Out R&B; Sophomore Summit
- SOUTHLAND
- ANT-IPATHY: This is the year of the...
- LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
- Anti-Smoking Mural to Be Unveiled
- A Senseless Scheme Aims at a Priceless Arctic Treaure : Environment: Opening the last north coast sanctuary to drilling would yield, at best, six months' worth of oil.
- A Spotlight on Lobbyists : Orange County Grand Jury urges supervisors to reform disclosure laws
- ROLLER HOCKEY PLAYOFFS : Bullfrogs Sweep San Diego, 9-7, Knocking Rival Out of Playoffs
- SOCCER / GRAHAME L. JONES : New Faces Abound in England, but They Did Not Come Cheaply
- FAMILY : Bowl's 'Music Tells a Tale' Far Exceeds Expectations
- U.S. Rushes to Rebuild Bosnia Team : Balkans: Secretary of State Christopher cuts short California vacation to return to Washington and assemble peace negotiators. Remains of three American envoys arrive home today.
- Danny Arnold; TV Writer, Producer
- Orange County Focus is dedicated on Monday to analysis of community news, a look atwhat's ahead and the voices of local people. : PERSPECTIVE : Anaheim's Message to Slow Golfers: Stop Puttering Around
- 4 Weddings and a Funeral : Jewish Couples Renew Their Vows and Bury Repression of Soviet Past
- Valleywide : Braude Proposes Ban on Gas Leaf Blowers
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Castilla's Homer Is the Topper
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : EXHIBITION GAME : Galloway Makes Key Play for Seahawks
- Brazil's Ribeiro Gets First Indy-Car Win
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Record 37th Save in Row for Indians' Mesa
- Astro Sciences Names an Interim President and CEO
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- COMMITMENTS : So, Good Guys <i> Do</i> Finish Last After All
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Seed Money : California Genetics Firm Creates What May Be the South's Latest Cash Crop
- June 'I Do' Will Come With a View on Lawns of Joel McCrea Ranch : Parks: District takes the first step to opening 220 acres of scenic Thousand Oaks property to the public by allowing weddings.
- Changes in Calabasas Tug of War
- Girl, 16, Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident
- Seles Breaks Down, but Too Late for Foes : Tennis: Emotion comes through after she crushes Coetzer in final to complete an amazing week at Canadian Open.
- He's Seizing the Moment : O'Leary's Shot Comes With Red Sox, Not Brewers
- Writers Much Prefer Tragedy to Fairy Tales
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Agassi Still Tough on Hard Courts
- ART REVIEW : Mason's Strategy for 'Western Living'
- Strings Attached (Finally) : Guitarists Lee Ritenour and Larry Carlton Find Some Time to Play Together
- What the Other Stars Say
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE : Meeting the Bottom Line : Things Went Swimmingly for Odetics' Employees Through 25 Profitable Years--Until the Firm Lost a Key Contract
- Teen-Agers Help Start Belated PC Boom in Japan : Technology: Industry is surprised. Country has reputation for making but not using the machines.
- Separatist to Testify Before Panel on Fatal Idaho Siege
- PHANTOMS INDEED: The tourist front in Orange...
- The Keepers of the Realm : Fantasy Fans Still Game for Dungeons & Dragons
- Man Shot to Death at Palmdale Bar
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Human Milk Component Kills Cancer Cells, Research Finds
- DJ's Mix Mixes Up the Playlist : Radio: Richard Vission's edited version of C+C Music Factory's 'Boriqua Anthem' connected with KPWR listeners--so the station is adding a similar song to its rap lineup.
- Teacher Salaries
- Republicans
- Subway Tunnels, New Green Line
- Nuclear Test Ban
- Living Wills
- Budget Cuts
- Notes on a Scorecard - Aug. 21, 1995
- 'Blood Orchid: An Unnatural History of America' by Charles Bowden
- Clinton Hails 'Three Strikes' Sentence : Crime: He says federal life term proves worth of the bipartisan-backed crime bill. He urges similar support to adopt his anti-terrorism legislation.
- 'Guilty as Sin'
- Thorny Budget Problems Await Lawmakers : Finances: Legislators returning Monday from recess must grapple with whether--or how--to help ailing Los Angeles and Orange counties.
- 'The Times of Harvey Milk'
- Nurse Wanted Doctor Crippled, Police Say
- A Retraining Program That Adds Up : Turning Displaced Defense Workers Into Math and Science Teachers Benefits Everyone
- Growers Fear Lifting of Ban on Avocados From Mexico : Farming: Federal proposal raises concerns over possible new pests and price competition because of lower labor costs across the border.
- SECOND OPINIONS : Cynic Becomes a Patriot After Experience in Haiti : Work in Valley politics and government was good experience for dealing with the turmoil in that country. And in the end, it was clear it is America that gives people hope.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Indians Have Last Laugh, 4-3
- James Rides Angels' Wave of Enthusiasm : Baseball: Life is a thrill for the relief pitcher when things are going right in the water and on land.
- INTERVIEW : Glitter Is Now a Warm Glow : Buddy Rogers starred in the first film to win best picture. With Mary Pickford he reigned over Hollywood's golden era. It seems like only yesterday.
- Twisted Sisters Share Bill With Southern-Fried Loons
- A Peek at the Big Time : Instead of a Major Event, USFL Game at Pierce 10 Years Ago Was Minor League
- Hotel Restaurants Begin to Cut Fat and Lose Some Wait : Dining: Quicker and lighter fare is reshaping hotels' upscale eateries. In some lobbies, meal service is a la pushcart.
- Fast Facts : Board Stiff
- Colorado--Dorothy Hundley, Valencia: "Castle Marne, 1572 Race...
- It Takes a Strong Person to Survive Life on the Daddy Track : Every Monday night, hundreds of men go online to chat about their careers. But they're not discussing office politics--they want to commiserate with other full-time dads.
- School Breakup Drive Emerges in South L. A.
- Retro : Bewitched by Her Versatility : ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY PROVED SHE WAS MORE THAN A CHARMING WITCH IN 'THE AWAKENING LAND'
- A Life's Debt Left Unpaid : As Traditions Fade, Vietnamese Americans Face Quandary of How to Care for Aging
- Jerry Garcia's Ashes to Be Scattered Into the Pacific Off Marin County
- Ethics of State Welfare Fraud Study Questioned
- George Hamilton plays a wealthy psychiatrist who...
- Police Mourning Imminent Demise of Popular Cruiser
- BASEBALL / JOHN LYNCH : Buford Flies From Oriole Nest to Roost in Big Apple
- POP MUSIC : Go Ahead, Make Her Day : Compare her to Chrissie Hynde or Liz Phair and just watch the sparks fly. Jennifer Trynin, rocker and late bloomer, would be much happier if you mentioned Keith Richards.
- Marine National Bank: The Irvine bank reported...
- RESTAURANTS : EAT, DRINK & BE COMFY
- REMEMBER LAUGHTER: A Life of James Thurber...
- COMMENTARY : The Mets Are Young, but Very Soon They Will Be Good, Too
- Power Play Works to the Bullfrogs' Advantage : Roller hockey: They convert on seven of 10 chances, and beat Barracudas, 10-3. Series moves to Pond tonight.
- Northridge Gets Tripped Up on Last Step Again : Little League: Valley squad loses in World Series final for the second consecutive year, 8-2.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Organization Makes Minor Strides
- LOLLAPALOSERS AND WINNERS: In 1993, politically charged...
- It's Not Too Hot to Tend Late-Summer Blooms
- Chunnel Service for Bicyclists
- Beyond 2000 : The Jobs of the Past, the Jobs of the Future : A Short Time Trip Into the Next Millennium.
- With Cat Away, City Can Play With Estate
- Arbitrators Reach New Postal Contract
- Balanced Solution Required for Garment Industry Trouble : Reputable firms must be preserved, but strong self-policing is crucial
- Drastic Move in a Beset Colombia : State of emergency is justified amid mayhem from left, right, drug rings
- Cold War Leaders Will Meet With Bush in Fall
- The Fate of a Nation : On the eve of the 21st Century, three economies--the Wired, the Kluge and the Provincial--are struggling for dominance in America. Only one of them promises high wages and continued growth, but it does not have a political voice.
- $4,150 Raised for Slain Officer's Family
- COMMENTARY : Mantle, Man and Hero, Measured by Memory
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Sampras, Ivanisevic Both Lose in Indianapolis
- Competition Against Time Inspires Fuller : Cycling: Two-time Olympian, two-time world champion will start competing in world championships Aug. 27.
- Mantle's Life Was Hit and Myth
- Making Noise With Silent Film Classics : A new Kino collection of pre-talkie treasures is part of a growing niche market for titles from the American cinema's earliest days.
- More Tales of Sleeping Around in Hollywood
- Media Urge to Merge Could Mean Business for Investment Bankers
- Waiting, by William Kistler
- THE GRASS DANCER by Susan Power...
- In Brief
- Southland Home Sales Drop 15% From Last Year's Level
- SHOWS FOR YOUNGSTERS AND THEIR PARENTS TOO : Beyond diapers and tips on naps: 'Parenting Today' on CNN has a serious side
- 'The War Room'
- O.C. Welfare Recipients Subject of Random Fraud Investigations : Assistance: Full-scale probes target 450 people, selected without evidence of wrongdoing. Civil libertarians protest.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : At Least No One Was Seriously Hurt
- THEATER : Break a Leg, Mr. Hyde : Just when you thought that musical extravaganzas were starting to be washed up, pop musicians are creating a whole new batch. The latest gig: that old tale of two personalities.