- Oscar Weekend's Partying Overflows at the Beach
- Treatise of the Plugged In Is Disconnected From Ordinary People
- Millions of Americans Unaware They Have Diabetes
- A Small World After All
- Israel Rejects U.S. Proposal for Bigger Pullout
- Educators Draw Fire at Public Forum
- Pierce Instructor Gets Top Educator Award
- 3 Teenagers Held in Bomb Detonation
- Clinton's So Bad, He's Good for Us
- Deputies Seek 4 Men on Felony Warrants
- Man Killed in Elevator Accident Is Identified
- Owners Meet Today on Labor Agreement
- Daly Takes Approach from Golf According to Costner, Carding 18
- Mariners Put Fassero on the Disabled List
- Still-Developing Berg Making Himself at Home
- CLIPPERS TONIGHT
- 'Titanic' Is Tops at Box Office for a Record 14th Weekend
- Drive to End Vehicle License Fee Picks Up Speed
- Welby Way 5th Grade Wins Nature Bowl
- State Republican Faithful Question Leadership of Party Chairman
- Woman, 80, Steps Up to Challenge of Walk
- Red Carpet Treatment
- Hertzberg Compiling Area Resource Book
- CSUN Reports Rise in Spring Enrollment
- More Posturing on Youth Crime
- ANGELS SPRING TRAINING REPORT
- NOTES
- Agenda / Issues Coming Up
- Martinez Is No Hit in Eyes of the Mets
- It's Not a Major, but a Major Victory for Els in Bay Hill
- Mid-Size Mozart Yields Night of Full-Bodied Sublimity
- Don't Underestimate Women's Role in Tap
- Elevator Accident Victim Was Burbank Man
- Conference Report Card
- Ottawa Paper Has Gauthier Replacing Ferreira
- Image Is Everything in 'Mandala'
- Women vs. Men in Oscars? Maybe Someday
- Fans Get a Rush From Audio Adrenaline's Spirit
- Ballet Hispanico Impresses Despite 'Idol' Moments
- The Proof Is in the 'Pelleas' Performance
- 2 Killed, 1 Injured in 2-Vehicle Collision
- El Camino Real Dominates at Decathlon
- Man Rescued After His Boat Capsizes
- Bahamas Puts Cuba Baseball Players, Coach in Detention
- Ducks Finding It Easier to Play Out the String
- 'Low' Lacks Fuzzy Warmth but Not a Sense of the Familial
- For Kosovo, Freedom Is a Historic Right
- Boy Bitten by Pit Bull Is Released by Hospital
- They May Not Be MVPs, but They're All Class Acts
- Wife-Beaters' Threat to In-Laws
- Caution Flags on L.A.'s Debt
- Islanders Finally Give Milbury His First Win
- Animal Billboards
- Movie Theaters
- Remedial Needs of Cal State Freshmen
- Court Ruling on Prop. 187
- Disabled
- Guns and Privacy
- Armed Services
- S.F.'s Plan on Medical Marijuana
- Clinton Scandal
- Obituaries - March 23, 1998
- Democrats Square Off in Race for Governor
- Family: Son's Work as Informant Led to Death
- Clinton Allegations Dividing Feminists
- Mixing Drugs Could Be Prescription for Trouble
- Family Says Teen's Work as Informant Led to Death
- Pope's Mass Marks Rise of Faith in Africa
- Moorpark High 2nd in State Decathlon
- 2 County Schools in Top 10 in Decathlon
- NASA Looks to Farm Out Its Data Network
- As Orange County Ages
- A Loss for the Community
- A Pint-Sized Kitchen for the Kiddies
- 'Second Best'
- NOTES
- 'Airports' Comes Back With a Bang
- BREAKDOWN
- Computer System to Track Police Abuse
- Pussyfooting Around
- Punch Lines
- Police Finding That Criminal Security Is a Croc
- Misfortune Gazes Upon the Clippers Once Again
- A Little Bit of Mexico
- Airlines Raise Fees for Ticket Changes
- SLAVE COUNTERPOINT: Black Culture in the Eighteenth Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry. <i> By Philip D. Morgan</i> .<i> University of North Carolina Press: 674 pp., $49.95</i> : SLAVES IN THE FAMILY.<i> By Edward Ball</i> .<i> Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 504 pp., $30</i>
- Snowbirds Flock to Remote Nesting Site
- A Haunting Journey Through African History
- Hamm Celebrates Birthday Usual Way: With Hat Trick
- She's an Original, Not a Re-Pete
- Pacific Hills Wins Division V Title
- A Growing Voice for School Choice
- 1 Man Dead, Another Injured in Gunfight
- Determining the Tax Basis of Shares After a Stock Split Is Simply a Matter of Division
- Looking Out for Dog's Life--or Cat's
- On the Wilde Side
- Waiting to Exhale
- Where's the Strategy in the Iraq Policy?
- Uniform Acceptance Is Anything But
- Feel Good, Look Better
- Remembering Wounded Knee: A Family and a Tribe Look Back
- Indian Army Stages Media Blitz to Lure Junior Officers
- Cartel Laundered Millions, Report Says
- Galina Ulanova; 'Conscience of Russian Ballet'
- Bay Warrants Better Protection
- Cityhood Votes a Year Away for 2 Communities
- Byce, Augusta Lead Ice Dogs to Victory
- Tar Heels Get Their Job Done
- New NFL Standings: Carson, Hollypark, Coliseum?
- NOTES
- Quiksilver Plans Stock Split Next Month
- Company Must Pay 401(k) Promptly
- TRAIL BLAZING
- The Hollywood Seven
- Babbitt Fights for Yellowstone Wolves
- Chessmen Play in Parks and Parkas
- Whatever Happens, Private Airport Is Matter of Public Trust
- Nowadays, a Girl's Place Is in the Gym
- Page Keeps Up Defense of Ferreira
- Matadors Again Defeat UCLA
- Waves Building Some Momentum
- More Shoulder Problems Sideline Royals' Appier
- Humbling Day Was a Pleasure to Watch
- Jefferies' New Age
- How to Succeed With Citrus
- READING L.A.
- Real Estate Trends
- For Want of an Oscar . . .
- First Aid Tips for Animals
- Keep It Simple, Mr. Murdoch
- Ft. Lauderdale Waves the Rainbow Flag for Gay Tourists
- A DiCaprio when he had real 'Growing Pains'; 'Hercules' and the pig; 'Dogs' teach us lessons
- Moorpark Has a Bigger Problem Than Its Trucks
- Jurors to Read Love Letters of Dally, Haun
- Gunman Sought in Restaurant Robbery
- Council to Consider Going Out on Limb
- Oscar Show in Rehearsal Not as Good as It Gets
- Patron of Goodness
- Long Beach Rocks Titan Pitchers
- Santa Ana Rallies to Edge Golden West, Stop Skid
- Majerus Is Accountable for Utah's Performance
- HOLLYWOOD HOT LIST
- HOLLYWOOD HOT LIST
- Readers Recommend
- America, by Claude McKay
- A THREAD OF YEARS.<i> By John Lukacs</i> .<i> Yale University Press: 482 pp., $30</i>
- Union Foes Use State as Key Battleground
- More Women at Mann's?
- The Rebel Within
- She Just Wants 'a System That's Incorruptible'
- Shear Determination Pays Off in Penny Drive
- A Hero, Known by His Actions
- Blaze Displaces 9 Stanton Residents
- Getting the Lead Out
- Interest in Steam-Powered Cars Percolates Among Enthusiasts
- Cuban Baseball Players Found in the Bahamas
- Ward Looks Like Wheel Deal
- Galaxy Misses the Points With Opening Victory
- Some Timely Advice on Planting Citrus Trees
- Exiting the Information Superhighway
- The Players Club
- Language Is a Bridge to Culture
- Offshore Gambling on Web Targeted
- Necessary Campus Innovations
- Moorpark Salutes Employees of the Year
- Garfield High Makes Strong Super Quiz Showing
- Colleen House
- Nothing to Fear but Themselves
- NOTES
- Titans' Coughran Finishes Eighth at NCAA Wrestling
- Charger Boys, Diablo Girls Win Titles at Track Relays
- Alemany Assistant Comes Up With Ring Even After Defeat
- OSCAR BITS
- RECORDINGS
- INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DANCE: Founding Editor: Selma Jeanne Cohen.<i> Oxford University Press</i> .<i> Six Volumes, 4,049 pp., $1,250</i>
- 'Michael Collins'
- James Farmer Undergoes Brain Surgery
- The Urban Palette
- Starr Finds His Footing on Path of Investigation
- Build a Hot Dog Stand and They Will Come
- Daily Lives of Residents Near Missile Range Tested in Unusual Ways
- Residents on Hill, and Below It, Left to Wait, Wonder
- GAME REPORT: UTAH 76, ARIZONA 51
- Win Leaves Tar Heels Shaking All Over
- Citrus Sites
- There Are Still Good Samaritans Around
- Here I Am, Stuck in the Middle With You
- Alemany Runs Out of Steam
- NBA Top to Bottom
- RECORDINGS
- By the Boatload
- The Goal for Fiset Was to Come Back Strong--He Does
- WEEK IN PREVIEW
- What Material Works Best, Aluminum or Vinyl Siding?
- A Ship-Shaped Vacation
- AMERICAN WORK: Four Centuries of Black and White Labor.<i> By Jacqueline Jones</i> .<i> W. W. Norton: 562 pp., $25.95</i>
- Smart Aleck
- Rosarito Tries to Ride Wave of 'Titanic'
- Sinn Fein to Reenter Peace Negotiations
- Tweety, Son of Dinosaur
- On Target on Reading
- Konerko's Ready to Fill Void
- Ute Movement Buries Arizona
- Murray Making Trade Look Good
- ALBUM REVIEW
- From "Breaking Open," by Muriel Rukeyser
- Safety Tips for Young Travelers
- I've Just Seen a Face
- Should Law Be Politics Savvy? By Daniel H. Lowenstein
- Crystalline Lake Baikal Has Cloudy Future
- Panel Blasts Anti-Missile Defense Program
- Women Hope to Vault Into Museums With Title IX
- Hollywoood Hot List
- To Rebuild or Flee: No Easy Answers
- Richard Zanuck
- Ski Slopes for the Southland
- A Poverty of Goods but Not of Pride
- 'L'enveloppe, s'il vous plai^t'
- THIS SIDE OF BRIGHTNESS.<i> By Colum McCann</i> .<i> Metropolitan Books: 289 pp., $23</i>
- HUD to Privatize Foreclosed Home Sales
- The Dream Suburb Eating L.A.
- Willey's Credibility Takes Hits
- Officials Shop for a Solution to High Food Prices in La Colonia
- More Jails or More Early Releases
- Something Fishy Is Goin' On in Colorado
- The Decline of Public Service: From Adams to Kennedy to ?
- On Not Knowing: Putting E.M. Forster in the Oval Office
- Asia Slump Has Shipping Firms Feeling Seasick
- Golfers Told to Stymie Skin Cancer With Sun Protection
- Foundation Throws Cold Water on Cold Fusion
- Simple Shape-Up Plan for IRS
- Program Banishes Adoption Blues for Some Families
- MURDOCH, THEY VOTE
- Chicago Wins Expansion Team Battle
- Selanne Now Keeping Track of His Goals
- Isgar Returns to Haunt Titans, Lead Rebel Win
- With No One to Help Him Wing It, Fledgling Lavin Has to Show He Can Soar
- Making the Final Cut
- A New Spin on Record Bags
- A Vision Worth Protecting
- Another Time and Place Echoes at School
- While Cable Profits, the Viewers Suffer
- Man Arrested in Hammer Attack Case
- College Trustees' Hesitation to Cut District Jobs Draws Criticism
- Parks Reaffirms Support for Community Policing
- Rematch Should Be Great II
- Miller Assures Change of Guard
- It Blew Their Way
- It's That Time Again
- Plenty of Water for Yosemite Falls
- October Snowpea Poem, by June Jordan
- Garden Events
- Hogs, Hondas and The Man
- El Camino Real 2nd in Key Event
- A Shift From 'Against' to 'For'
- Old Feats Not Made of Clay
- Mt. Waterman Crowded Out
- Staying Put
- All the Young Dudes
- 'Kingpin'
- City Putting Massage Therapists to the Test
- Change Hits Fan in the Wallet
- SuperSonics Losing Their Grip
- Vivacious With a Capital 'V'
- The Fame. The Fun. The Fear.
- No Claim for Extra Pay if Commute Is Lengthened
- CEO's Spirit of Fun Helps Long Beach Aquarium Employees Get in the Swim
- Blooms' Day
- Confessions of an Oscar Writer
- Alaska Kids Calling Heroic Sled Dog Home
- Debating a Prez-ing Issue
- Tax Rebels Take Note: Prop. 13 Is Here to Stay
- Indonesia Chicken Supplies Waning
- To Jews, Church's Apology Leaves Much Unsaid
- Hume Excluded From Ballot in State Controller's Race
- Parents Demand Answers From School in Latest Molestation Case
- Penguins, Francis Do It in Grand Style
- Trading Davis Another Foolish Angel Decision
- Majerus Really Living Large
- Somehow the Bruin Seniors Weathered the Four Seasons
- Revisiting the Traditions of Folk, Blues in Style
- New SunRise Manager
- Chief Named at Edison Capital Unit
- Conspicuous Consumption
- Some Small Players Chalk Up Big Gains
- Ousted Cambodia Leader Pardoned, Free to Return
- And the Award for the Best New Awards Goes to . . .
- Smart Aleck
- Give the U.N. the Credit It Has Earned
- A Man in a Hurry to Beat Time
- Clinton Teleconference Puts Focus on Social Security
- Nothing Can Help Alabama in Defeat
- Northridge Pulls Rank on Florida, Washington
- Urban Escapes in Chico's Bidwell Park
- Army to Probe Its Investigators
- Talks on Korean Peace Collapse
- Virtual Exercise
- 10 Going to Model U.N. in China
- Deadline Extended for Flood Relief
- Sports, Chess, Animal Care? So Many Camps, So Little Vacation