- Drug Case
- Some Resolutions for a New Holiday Season
- Autopsy Planned on Body Found in Ocean
- Driver Killed, 2 Passengers Hurt in Early Morning Freeway Crash
- ONE STEP FORWARD / ONE STEP BACK
- Fullerton Women Roll Past Santa Monica, 92-77
- *** Steven Isserlis Plays Schumann. Felicity Lott, soprano; Christoph Eschenbach, piano; Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, Eschenbach, conductor. (BMG Classics)
- The Year in Preview
- The Year in Preview
- CROWN OF WEEDS. <i> By Amy Gerstler</i> . <i> Penguin: 92 pp., $14.95</i>
- The Big Squeeze
- Land of Rising Sun Faces Twilight-Years 'Boom'
- Mystery Surrounds Chiapas Massacre
- Jeweler Donates His Retirement Stash
- 'Shampoo'
- Breath of Fresh Air
- Arizona Finishes Strongly With Some Tomey Foresight
- Those Were the Days, These Are Leaf's Days
- It's Broncos in Big Rush to Judgment
- Keeper of the Flame
- The Price of H20
- U.S. Warns of Risk in Costa Rica
- Junkyard Fire Does Minimal Damage
- Computers Won't Fix Schools
- Stanley Cortez; Leading Cinematographer
- Stars in the Field of Astrophotography
- For Cal State Fullerton, Playing Wisconsin Green Bay Is No Holiday
- Calendar
- 1997's Who's Who, What, Where, How
- Orient Express in Australia
- On Dubious Vittles
- 2 Killed, 30 Hurt After Train Hits Car
- The Bailout Bubble
- Shelter From the Streets : Huntington facility offers welcome help for homeless teens
- Voices of '97
- Visitors to Getty Urged to Make Parking Plans
- State Warns It Might Take Over S. County College District Finances
- Spielbuehler, Hart Rebound
- Titans Can't Overcome Blahs, Wisconsin Green Bay Defense
- The Year in Preview
- THE PANORAMA: History of a Mass Medium. <i> By Stephan Oettermann</i> . <i> Translated from the German by Deborah Lucas Schneider</i> . <i> Zone: 408 pp., $37.50</i>
- Central Cities Face Challenges : But demographic changes also create opportunities
- Minding the Store
- Running the County : A clear, strong role for the CEO is important
- ROSE BOWL REPORT
- Leaking Gas Disrupts Rides at Disneyland
- Now Bruins Can Size Up Kambala
- Freshman Swillis Is Impressive
- Manning Leery of Hurt Knee
- Tossing First Ball in Cathedral City
- Seizure of Movie by Police Called Illegal
- Islanders' Dentist Visits Focus on Extractions
- In Tech, Some See Signs of a Bubble
- The Year in Preview
- 'High-LTV' Lending Is on the Rise
- The Ultimate Party Animal
- Clinton Cites Medicare Boost for Cancer Tests
- Activist's Tactics Anger Many in Medical Marijuana Movement
- Big Names Lose a Few Rounds During a Litigious Year
- Robber Holds Up Woodland Hills Bank
- Denver Pyle; Uncle in 'Dukes of Hazzard'
- Illegal Immigrant, 15, Said She Was 21 to Get a Job
- Robinson Creates a New Speed Line
- Miami (9-7) at New England (10-6)
- Tai, Randy Glide Into a 30th Year
- Alms to the Ensembles
- A House With H'wood History
- STINGRAYS TODAY
- To Make a Very Long Story Short
- Dance Lessons: What We Learn at the Movies
- ** Harp Recital. Mariko Anraku. (EMI Classics).
- The Year in Preview
- Start the Party Right
- Colorlessness, by Amy Gerstler
- 825 Illegal Migrants Rescued From Ship
- The Bard and the Junkyard Dog
- Pint-Sized Punch Lines
- First Line Israel Draws Will Suffice
- Bruins' Fill-In Post Man Delivered
- IT ISN'T HICKSVILLE
- The Year in Preview
- Into the Mojave with Bruce Dern; PBS offers 'Carmen' and comedy; the 'Magnificent' 7 return
- Another New Year's List
- From the Line, They're Still Weak
- The Year in Preview
- A New Year's Story
- For State, Answer Is a Qualified Yes
- Auto Club Eats
- Eye-Opening Deal on Caribbean Cruise
- Plane Crazy and Pressed to Make Sense: A Year of Folly
- Smart Aleck
- Illinois Household Grows by Leaps and Bounds as 8 Orphans Join Mix
- Old Floor Plan Offers Clues to Mission Life
- Man Wins Fight to Keep Desert Memorial to Son
- WHAT I DID IN 1997
- SPIRITUAL JOURNEYS
- Smart Aleck
- Don't Bar the Public Eye at Executions
- James M. Nabrit Jr.; Rights Leader
- Notes about your surroundings
- Petal to the Metal
- A Quiz to Recap the Year
- Rush for the Roses
- Substitute Shortage : Schools Cutting Class Sizes Hire Many as Full-Time Teachers
- Police Turn a Profit With Computers
- Lots That Was Odd
- Congregation Loses Lease, but Members Keep Faith
- Roski Sets High Goal: NFL's Return to L.A.
- Resolutions? What This League Needs Is Solutions
- Simi Valley Can Finally Relax a Little
- Puccini, Passionately and in Reverse Order
- Atlantic Powers Faltering Warner
- The Year in Preview
- READING L.A.
- Festivals, Feasts & Fairs
- The Schmoozefest Tour
- Israel Rejects Arafat Troop Plan for West Bank
- Ivory Coast's HIV Patients Frustrated
- Mischief a Specialty for Mir's Doctor in Residence
- Beyond the Martinia
- Woman Held in Hit-Run Death of Taft High Student
- Access to Information
- A Vote Against the 'Nanny State'
- Council Seeks to Expose LAX Solicitation Fraud
- End of Probe, Not Controversy
- GROUP SHOT
- Market Mergers
- Planners' Vote on Newhall Ranch
- Phlebitis Danger
- Immigrant Benefits
- Reduce HIV Risk for Health Workers
- Santa Monica Will Help Recycle Christmas Trees
- 2-Tiered System on Faculty Pay
- ROCK CLAMOR
- Rail Service
- Chew on This
- Children's Rights
- Sneaky and Easier
- Entertainment Industry Is Valuable State Asset
- Charter Schools
- Drink Responsibly Over the Holidays
- Say Watt? There's a Usage Distinction
- Using El Toro for Air Cargo
- Saying Thanks to School Boards
- City, Schools Should Work Together
- Coexistence With Cougars
- Hats Off to Lottery Chief
- Drug Case
- Reactions Vary on Caltrans Shooting
- Electrical Power Deregulation
- Support for 'Feisty' Boxer
- TECHNO RULES
- Which Way?
- Bah! and Rah!
- Does TO Staff Have Something to Hide?
- Leaf Blower Ban
- WRONG FLAVOR
- REGARDING 'HARRY'
- A Firm Belief in Scouts' Honor
- Emotional Environmentalism
- Work to Begin Jan. 5 on Palos Verdes Golf Links
- Sport Vehicles
- Bilingual Education
- Cold Words for Global-Warming Report
- Bus Riders' Protest
- Leaf Blower Ban Revisions
- Teaching Kids About Guns
- Completing the Picture
- Flying Mad
- Math Standards
- Fellowship Groups at Disney
- Obituaries - Dec. 28, 1997
- Many Child Workers Not the Ones You See
- The Problem That Won't Go Away
- Reshaping Intelligence in an Era of Excess Information
- Decision on El Toro Plan Is Waiting in the Wings
- The MTA Makes a Right Turn: Will It Stay on Course?
- Hart Girls Leave Their Mark at the Line
- Boy, 10, Steers Family Car to Safety
- Forget-Me-Nots
- Poland Becomes Journey's End for Migrants
- Quality of Care in Veterans Hospitals Questioned in Key Senator's Report
- Many in Congo Disdain New Rulers
- Return Has Only a Silver Lining
- Surprise Drug Tests Anger French World Cup Players
- Yada, Yada, and Soon, Nada
- OPERATING IN THE BLACK
- Return Has Only a Silver Lining
- Those '48 Michigan Kids Meeting Too
- Lessons Come Hard Way for Valencia
- WOMEN
- CalPERS Drafting Policy on Corporate Boards
- Oakley Chairman to Buy More Shares
- TRW Completes $975-Million BDM Buy
- Ammo Ban
- 1997 Rings Up Disappointing Sales
- There's a Stigma to His Job, Which Proves Profitable
- Crimson River Quartet to Perform
- Officials Acknowledge They Courted Controversial Fire Chief
- Home Invasion Robbery Suspect Is Arrested; 3 Others Sought
- A Big Night for UNLV?
- State Parks Offer Scenic Nature Trails
- Individuals, Firms Share Art of Giving
- Banner Year for Science
- Suspected Thief Shot Dead by Store Owner
- Food Pantry Falls Short of Goal
- BARROOM BRAWL
- Parting Thoughts From Supt. Bernd
- Getty Center Visitors Urged to Make Parking Reservations
- A Lot Is Riding on Broncos' Backs
- Football Team Dominates Fiscally
- Don't Try to Tell Michigan's Mayes That His Season, Career Are Over
- OLD-TIMERS' SAKE
- 5 Baseball Players Plead Guilty to Tax Charges
- Playing Dress-Ip
- Study Focuses on Hard-Core Drunk Drivers
- Teenager Slain by Robbers Who Burst Into Residence
- Community Services Offers Activities
- Grant Money Adds Clout to Fight Against Alcohol Abuse
- Spurs Show Celtics What They Missed in a Very Big Way
- TODAY'S GAMES
- HERITAGE BOWL
- Discount Tickets Available for 'Neat'
- Postal Service Could Be Debt-Free by '99
- Lithuanian Prison Echoes Era of KGB
- Museum Spotlights Rose Parade Floats
- Year's Slowest Day Yields Little Gain
- Beach Reopened After Boy Slashed by Predator Fish
- Veronica Geng; Wrote Parodies in New Yorker
- Christmastime Pageant Becomes a Tradition of Mormon Outreach
- Stories for Children to Be Read at Library
- Chapman University Offers Baseball Camp for Youths
- Airport Travelers Warned About Fraudulent Solicitations
- Pipe Dreams
- Theft Is Christmas Past as Police Replace Girl's Stolen Bicycle
- LaFrentz Breaks Finger, Will Sit at Least Six Weeks
- ROSE BOWL REPORT
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- COMING SUNDAY
- Pierre Peladeau; Created Canadian Media Empire
- This Tournament of Roses Crowns 4 Blooming Winners
- Edward Thorgerson; Pioneer Radio Announcer
- Tree in Fireplace Ignites Roof, Destroying Home
- Latino Group Honors Ballerina, 5 Others
- Lost Tot Is Found Miles From Home
- Notre Dame Comes Together Against Montebello
- 'Sunshine Boys' Finally Sees the Light of Day
- Not Great, but Lakers Pull Escape
- Clayton Dubilier to Sell Stake in CDW
- Technology May Not Drive Nation's Productivity, but It Can Hail a Taxi
- Mary Lai Fong Jue; Ventura Homemaker
- A Stranger's Album Yields Sketchy Portrait of Innocence Lost
- A Lesson in Science at Bubble Art Show
- Sports Activities Offered for Kids
- Yada, Yada, and Soon, Nada
- Only a Few Shows Capture a Generation
- Lesbian Teacher's Suit Before Judge
- Lawmaker Exercises Working-Mother Convictions on His Employee
- State Panel to Review Issue of Navy Radar
- Police Release No Details on Murder Probe
- Festival of Unity
- She Came Up With A Side-Splitter
- Service Held for Youth Killed in Hit-Run
- Infant Girl Dies After Falling From Swing
- African Americans Welcome Kwanzaa
- James E. Rogan
- Crossing the Line : It's Time to Get Tough With Repeat Drunk Drivers, an Expert Argues
- Focusing on Housing in the House of the Lord
- Pippen Hints at Bull Return
- Athletes: Let Time Be a Friend
- INSIGHT.COM BOWL
- These Artists or By These?
- Reviewing 1997, Clinton and 'Amistad'
- California Incorporations Up 6.2% in '97
- Alleged Thief Slain by Shop Owner
- Quebec Separatists in Sudden Retreat
- Many Return to Work, If Only for a Day
- Legal Claims Get Costly for Maker of Cheap Handguns
- Community Center Is Focus of Activities
- Excursion Fees Include Traveling Companions
- Valley Mosque Gives Muslims Peace of Mind at Ramadan
- Building for the Future
- Program Questions Police Chief's Support
- Building Steam, Tritons Roll Over No. 8 Rosary
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- Braves Remain Unbeaten
- Toshiro Mifune: a World-Class Talent
- Indian Economy's Reform Engine Stalls
- Time's Up : Some looks overstay their welcome. Now it's out with the old.
- Southland Aid Group to Go to Chiapas
- Watchdogs' Bark Wards Off Big Bite
- Veitch Says He Left Opera Pacific 'Stronger'
- Judge Removes Himself from Tarrant Appeal
- Issue of MIAs in Vietnam Losing Steam
- A Battle Over Loss, Love and Loyalties
- YMCA Program Is Meant to Raise Children's Spirits
- Afternoon Program Good to the Last Drop
- 2 Clubs Extend Hours for Week of Holiday
- 1997: A Year in Quotes
- Uniting Faith, Culture