- Golden Era of Movies for Seniors
- Student Protest of Shooting in N.J. Turns Into Melee
- Spin & Marty Grow Up : Nostalgia: Laguna Beach's David Stollery and Tim Considine found friendship and fame on the Triple R. Forty years later, they still enjoy camaraderie--and cars.
- Witness in Bryant Trial Admits He Fears Testifying : Courts: G.T. Fisher denies knowledge of alleged drug ring's members but prosecutors taped him saying he would lie to save his life.
- Obituaries : Melvin Franklin; Temptations' Original Bass Vocalist
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : 1st Phase of Sports Park to Begin
- WOODLAND HILLS : British Students of Journalism Blast Calif. Press
- VCNB Posts Loss of $262,000 in '94
- Businesses Cutting Back on Spending : Indicators: Jobless claims rise in another sign that Fed rate hikes are cooling things off.
- Source Scientific Inc.: The Garden Grove analytical...
- Hoag Memorial Named One of Nation's Top 100 Hospitals
- The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled...
- THEATER REVIEW : Brave New Tour
- THE GOODS : Some Card Games Worth the Gamble
- Resident Appointed to Planning Panel
- WESTMINSTER : 500 Lose Power Briefly as Bird Brushes Wires
- SIMI VALLEY : Harvard Psychologist to Speak on ADD
- SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS : DIVISION I GIRLS' SOCCER : Santa Margarita Is Outshot, but Mater Dei Gets Outscored
- SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS : DIVISION I BOYS' SOCCER : Penalty Kick Gives Fountain Valley Victory Over Simi Valley
- La Canada Remains as Good as Advertised
- Confession Is 7 Years Late
- Writing Strength in 'American Plan'
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Philharmonia Baroque Plays Mozart at LACMA
- Oscar Night: Let the Partying Begin
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Federal Hill' an Engaging but Predictable Rite of Passage
- THE VAULTS / CD REISSUES : Al Green Is Top Draw at Hi Records : VARIOUS ARTISTS, "Hi Times: The Hi Records R&B; Years", <i> The Right Stuff/Hi</i> , *** 1/2
- Sidebars
- Los Angeles Zoo Director Resigns
- Burma
- Social Security, Taxes
- Abortion Training
- OTHER NEWS - Feb. 24, 1995
- OTHER NEWS - Feb. 24, 1995
- OTHER NEWS - Feb. 24, 1995
- Obituaries - Feb. 24, 1995
- Obituaries - Feb. 24, 1995
- The Dow--Wow! : Sure, 4,000 Is Exciting, but Now What?
- Clinton Signals Support for Canadian Unity
- To Young Divers in O.C., Louganis Is Still Golden : Sports: The ex-champion's standing among Olympic hopefuls is undiminished by news that he has AIDS.
- Oxnard Boy, 14, Killed; Gang Link Suspected : Crime: Gabriel Alcazar Jr. is shot in an alley. Police believe the incident is the result of tensions between Latino and African American groups.
- Irvine Co. to Seek 800 Acres of El Toro Base : Land use: The deal, to be discussed with Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt today, calls for a swap of 2,000 acres of wilderness owned by the giant developer near the Cleveland National Forest.
- PREVENTION ABC'S: Most national news out of...
- Fish and Game Chief Resigns Under Pressure : Environment: Wilson Administration, unhappy with Boyd Gibbons, asked him to quit. But he refuses to leave immediately.
- SYLMAR : Mission College Celebrates 20th Year
- Bar Panel to Monitor Gender Bias
- Louganis Disclosure Greeted With Sadness : Sports: A day after the revelation that he has AIDS, gays and fellow divers focus on his accomplishments and the impact of his illness.
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : County Can Spend Funds Marked to Repay Tax Notes
- THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Flare-Up Reveals Pressures : Trial: Some experts say the prosecution's anxiety was evident in contretemps between Darden and Ito. Others fault the judge. One sees the hand of Cochran.
- Moscow to Press On With Reactor Sales to Iran : Trade: Russians insist lucrative deals won't help Tehran produce nuclear arms. U.S. officials have urged cancellation.
- Prosecutor Cited by Judge Ito in Angry Exchange
- AIDS Again 'Has a Face' in Greg Louganis : Health: The public will refocus on the disease and HIV testing will increase because of the Olympic athlete's disclosure, gay-rights activists say.
- TECHNOLOGY - Feb. 24, 1995
- TECHNOLOGY - Feb. 24, 1995
- BANKING & FINANCE - Feb. 24, 1995
- BANKING & FINANCE - Feb. 24, 1995
- For the Record - Feb. 24, 1995
- AIRLINES
- Sony Says It Will Move Ahead With Its Rival Videodisc Format
- The Eiswein Cometh
- A Rice Guide
- Missing Dog Case Ends in Mistrial
- SAN GABRIEL VALLEY / COVER STORY : Enterprising Endeavors : Pasadena Neighborhood Center Offers Free Training, Small Loans to Help Self-Starters Realize Dreams
- Gun Lobby Wounded By Its Own Logic
- Tokyo Upholds Final Lockheed Guilty Verdicts
- COMPTON : School Chief's Contract Extended Three Years
- Voting Summit Targets Problems, Solutions : Elections: New secretary of state seeks answers to fraud and registration 'deadwood.' Changes in state laws could result.
- 2 Teen-Age Girls, 'Tired of Life,' Die in Suicide Pact
- WALNUT : City Manager Retires, Prompts Uproar Over Ethnic Tensions
- Emotional Lessons : Art Therapy Helps Children Conquer Earthquake Fears
- FRIEND IN NEED: Think of it as...
- Suits Over Budgets Pose $4-Billion Threat to State
- Watt Charged With Perjury in HUD Case
- Beverly Hills OKs Tentative Plan for Bloomingdale's Construction
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Guidelines Issued for Prenatal HIV Testing
- San Marino Expected to Pass Parcel Tax
- HAWAIIAN GARDENS : Oliva's Arrest Prompts Limits on City Car Usage
- Taking a Shot at Issue of Guns and Their Use
- Please Don't Touch the Whales : Marine life: Coast Guard agents are boarding boats under cover to check out increasing reports of harassment and injury of the migrating leviathans.
- 6th District / <i> Southwest Pasadena</i> : Cordiality Marks Races for Pasadena City Council Seats : Candidates Portray Themselves as Mediators in Wake of Years of Acrimony at City Hall
- The Whiz Kid of Cheese Steaks
- Lake Forest Man Is Traced, Held in Hit-and-Run Case
- LOS ANGELES : Grace Period OKd for Repair of Steel-Framed Buildings
- Newport Anticipates $2.3-Million Gap in 1996-97 Budget : Finance: Sinking real estate values, siphoning of property taxes and declining sales tax revenue are blamed.
- Steak 'n Cheesecake
- HEALTH CARE
- SPOTLIGHT : VERY INDIANA : A Stone's Throw--or a Boulder's Roll--From New Orleans Square, the Possibilities Are Very Nearly Endless
- She Even Dresses Like Cybill
- ROLLING HILLS ESTATES : Norwegians Celebrate Soccer Field Victory
- Writers, Storytellers Just Part of Busy Week : Two book appraisal experts will be available tonight while a seminar on finding an agent is planned for Saturday.
- France Accuses U.S. Diplomats of Espionage
- RESTAURANTS : Two Cheers for Bites and Beers : Microbreweries Are Toast of Laguna Beach
- COVER STORY : With Defense Cutbacks Threatening to Torpedo a Mainstay of the Region's Economy . . . : Shipyard Fights to Stay Afloat
- WESTMINSTER : District to Hear Offers for Boos School Site
- NoHo Could Be L.A.'s Unlikely Answer to SoHo
- INSURANCE
- CBS' Stringer Plans to Leave Network for Video Project : Entertainment: The venture is a partnership of three Baby Bells and Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Bond Yields Plunge on Greenspan Remarks; Stocks Inch Higher
- Panel Awards Punitive Damages Against Broker : Securities: The New York arbitration ruling challenges a key state law that has shielded the industry.
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- Dousing the Flames on the Net
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Bond Yields Fall, Stocks Rise on Greenspan's Remarks on Economy
- SAN GABRIEL VALLEY / COVER STORY : Enterprising Endeavors : Pasadena Neighborhood Center Offers Free Training, Small Loans to Help Self-Starters Realize Dreams : With Loan Aid in the Picture, Art Dealer's Future Brightens
- MID-WILSHIRE : Bus Riders Savor Victory on Fare Hike, Vow to Maintain MTA Vigil
- FILM SERIES : Judaism Festival Takes Personal Interest, Not Political View
- SHOP TALK : Taking the Waters, Supermarket-Style : When normal tap water won't suffice, you may want to see what is available to drink at the local grocery store.
- Smoking Ban Set for Flights to Australia
- 1st District / <i> Northwest Pasadena</i> : Cordiality Marks Races for Pasadena City Council Seats : Candidates Portray Themselves as Mediators in Wake of Years of Acrimony at City Hall
- ENVIRONMENT : Device to Lessen Toner Waste OKd
- Olympic Diver Louganis Reveals That He Has AIDS : Sports: The gold medalist says in a TV interview that he has had the virus since before the Seoul Games in 1988.
- POP : NO STATIC CLING : Digable Planets and Spearhead Gravitate Toward Artistic Growth, Not Complacency
- Bruce Lee, Ninja Turtles Helped Create a Hong Kong Movie Mogul : Entertainment: Producer Raymond Chow took big chances while growing large, and has plans to keep expanding.
- Pairgain Technologies Inc.: The telecommunications company has...
- BY DESIGN : How I Spent My Spring Wardrobe Budget
- LA VERNE : Date Set for Retrial of Nelson Penalty Phase
- HAWAIIAN GARDENS : Cost Fails to Derail Anniversary Parade
- Baby Dies From Injuries in Crash
- Chardonnay and the Age of Reason
- Who Will Speak for Balsamic?
- DANCE : A Blending of Music and Movement
- Sports
- Supervisor's Westside Office Is a Lonely Place These Days
- 4th District / <i> East Pasadena</i> : Cordiality Marks Races for Pasadena City Council Seats : Candidates Portray Themselves as Mediators in Wake of Years of Acrimony at City Hall
- Fong Calls for State to Direct County Finances : Bond crisis: Treasurer warns of a statewide 'fiscal quake' if O.C. defaults on $1 billion in debt this summer.
- Slain Times Columnist Honored
- BASEBALL WATCH : Limousine Strikers
- HEALTH CARE
- Kirkland Won't Say Whether He'll Seek Another Term : Labor: Should the AFL-CIO president run, the union could have its first contested election.
- REEL LIFE / FILM & VIDEO FILE : 'Christy' Producer to Talk About Family Fare : Ken Wales, the son of a minister, will speak at a church in Camarillo about the show he spent 19 years bringing to the small screen.
- MALIBU : Date of City Elections Moved to Head Off Voter Confusion
- LYNWOOD : Ex-Businessman Denies Bilking City of $694,000
- Trader Joe's Founder Joins Sport Chalet : Retailing: Joe Coulombe, 64, is named president of La Canada Flintridge-based sporting-goods chain.
- Cordiality Marks Races for Pasadena City Council Seats : Candidates Portray Themselves as Mediators in Wake of Years of Acrimony at City Hall : 2nd District / <i> Central and Northeast Pasadena</i>
- Britain, Ireland Unveil a Peace Plan for Ulster
- Art Museum Looks at Move to Promenade : Redevelopment: Latest plan unveiled by officials would move collection of artworks into a sprawling three-story building.
- CARSON : Ice, Roller Rinks May Be Part of Development
- International Business
- Hanson Plans to Combine 34 U.S. Companies : Spinoff: The British conglomerate wants to make a new entity and offload some debt.
- BALDWIN PARK: A 19-year-old Baldwin Park man...
- Hunt Continues for Ice Cream Store Killer : Crime: Police believe gunman was on robbery spree when he fatally shot woman and wounded her husband in Laguna.
- DOWNTOWN : Belmont High Student Shot Outside Campus
- Escape for Northern Ireland?
- A Close- Up Look At People Who Matter : 17-Year-Old Answers Call in Emergency
- 2 Agoura High Jazz Musicians Soft-Pedal Gig
- Council Backs Idea of Consolidated Film Permit Office
- Birch Society Is Alive, Well and to the Right of Newt Gingrich
- DIVISION III-AA GIRLS' BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS
- DIVISION IV-AA GIRLS' BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS : Santa Ynez Puts an End to Corona del Mar's Run
- CITY SOCCER PLAYOFF ROUNDUP : Bucciarelli Kicks 2 in Grant Win
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : CSUN Finds a Way II Win, 78-74
- Bill Cosby's Show Remains a Mystery : Television: NBC pulled the 'failure-proof' star's drama after it floundered but plans to bring a revised show back in March. Still, some believe if Cosby returns, it should be in a sitcom.
- SEACLIFF : Oil Worker Is Burned as Torch Sparks Blast
- Support Sought for Bill to Aid Hemophiliacs With AIDS : Health: Costa Mesa man will lead L.A. news conference. Legislation faults FDA for not taking action in 1980s.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Olsen Homer Leads Titans in Exhibition
- Union Position Sparks Turmoil
- POP/ROCKReunion Concert: Bruce Springsteen and the E...
- ART REVIEWS : Restoring Ceremony to the Experience
- Firefighter Honored for Activism, Work With Youth
- Disaster Preparedness Class Open to Families
- NORWALK : 4,200 Gallons of Oil Seeps Into San Gabriel River
- Obituaries : Leighton R. Stewart; Educator, District Leader
- Volunteers
- Tree Clearing Launches Ventura 'Renaissance' : Planning: Loss of decades-old ficus in downtown revitalization effort doesn't sit well with some residents.
- Golden West Names Women's Soccer Coach
- Laurel Always Left 'Em Laughing : On 30th Anniversary of Legendary Comedian's Death, His Writing and Acting Genius Remain a Potent Legacy
- PERSPECTIVE ON HIP-HOP : Black Kids Get a Bad Rap on Pot : Musicians should tell the whole story about drugs, because theirs is the only message some young people hear.
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Reyes Raises Her Game Over Language Barrier
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Arkansas Beats LSU at Buzzer
- SCC Coach Not Crying Over Lost Opportunity
- Bruins' New No. 1 Rivals : For Whatever Reason, Cal Becomes the Team UCLA Wants to Beat
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago Hitters Come Through
- A Stream of Disasters
- BURBANK : Meeting Planned on Airport Expansion
- 2 Ex-UCLA Officials Indicted in Fraud Case : Crime: Former radiology administrators allegedly embezzled $600,000 through false billings for work that was never performed.
- Theme Is Selected for 49th Valley Fair
- MONTEREY PARK : Preliminary Hearing Set in Carjacking Death
- Executive Travel : Choice Can Be Good for You
- AIRLINES
- National Education Corp.: The firm said Wednesday...
- HEALTH CARE
- HEALTH
- Panel Says State Should Manage O.C. Finances : Bankruptcy: Advisers warn that Orange County default could damage credit throughout California.
- In-Line Skating Glides From Fad to Mainstream
- Executive Travel : Peso Plunge, Upstart Have 2 Mexican Airlines Weighing Fleet Reductions : Carriers: Mexicana and parent Aeromexico have suffered severe foreign exchange losses.
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- Success Story : Business Failures Declined 15% in California Last Year
- International Business
- Self-Employment May Be Answer to Cuba's Problems : Economics: As factories shut down in recession, tens of thousands take out licenses to provide goods and services.
- PacifiCare Expects Stock Offering to Raise $200 Million
- Chrysler Aims to Defend Top Share of U.S. Minivan Market : Autos: Company rolls out its first new models for 1996, says it's putting quality over quantity.
- Lawsuit Contends ICN Withheld Information on Virazole : Courts: Firm's chairman sold stock after FDA rejected Virazole as hepatitis treatment and before public was told, shareholder says.
- Grow Your Broccoli, Dear
- Sports
- BRIEFLY : Computers: Help for Patients Needed
- A Weapon Alone Doesn't Necessarily Provide Safety
- BY DESIGN : The Word on the Streetwear : Super-big clothes are 'out.' Thrift styles and Kramer-inspired novelty shirts are 'in.'
- Campfire Chats Shed Light on Nature and Its Wonders
- NORWALK : $22,000 in Taxes Sought From Bankrupt Hotel
- FOR THE KIDS : Play Offers Youngsters a Day With a Dinosaur : An 8-foot-tall, 14-foot-long robot version of a prehistoric creature stars in a musical at the Civic Arts Plaza,
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Nunsense' Full of Black Habit Humor
- NEWPORT BEACH : Business Improvement Is Topic of Seminar
- SIMI VALLEY : Razing of Damaged Pic 'N' Save Begins
- TUSTIN : School-Transfer Forms to Be Available March 1
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Lancaster Decides Not to Change Election : Government: Council rejects arguments that moving the date to November could save taxpayers $100,000.
- CAMARILLO : 11 Stores in Outlet Mall to Open Today
- BUENA PARK : City Gives Go-Ahead for Street Resurfacing
- STUDIO CITY : Meeting Set on City Plan to Widen Bridge
- Police Station, Business Evacuated
- Reseda Rides Bumpy Road to 2-1 Victory
- ROUNDUP : Washington Cuts Down North Hollywood, 76-50
- THE COLLEGES / FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ : Ventura Basketball Begins Quest for Rare Double
- Married . . . With Players : USF Co-Coaches Bill and Mary Nepfel Share Life (and a Bench) in a Successful Program
- Injuries Hurt Neal's Chances
- Russian Roulette: Anarchy Rules in 'Emerging' Stock Market : Investment: Blatant violations of shareholder rights are eroding confidence, but there are signs that things may be changing in the former Soviet republic.
- International Business : China Says Talks With U.S. Advance : Trade: Deputy U.S. trade representative arrives in Beijing as sanctions deadline looms.
- Disney Unveils Newport Resort Plans : Development: Time-share project would feature 650 condos in an Italian-style Mediterranean village theme.
- MONTEREY PARK : Preliminary Hearing Set in Carjacking Death
- The Enforcer brings crime fighting in Redondo out of the dark ages.
- KOREATOWN : Korean Youth and Community Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary
- Disneyland Invites Guests to Yearlong Birthday Celebration
- LONG BEACH : Art Museum Weighs Move to Promenade
- Dollars Buy Castro Breathing Room : Cuba: Consumer trade in goods and services has eased tensions somewhat, buying time for the limping revolution.
- LOS ANGELES : LAPD Marks Anniversary of Rookie Officer's Slaying
- County Awarded $5 Million for Quake Repairs : Reconstruction: Fillmore, Piru and Simi Valley will benefit from the federal funds, which require a 10% matching expenditure.
- Homeless Advocates Seek Extension of Services : Aid: Shelter program and other county assistance to displaced Ventura River bottom dwellers is set to end March 31.
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Firefighters Finds Body of Infant After Blaze
- Thornton Pleaded to Be Adopted, Friend Says : Courts: Defendant, who could receive the death penalty, cries as witness Bertha Siy recounts episodes from high school.
- Former MVP Kevin Mitchell Latest to Grab Ball, Bat and Head to Japan
- Even as an Assistant Coach, Harrick Put Foot in Mouth
- DIVISION III-AA GIRLS' BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS : Bishop Montgomery Pounds Troy Despite Advance Notice
- Walsh on Tonight's Boxing Card at Irvine
- Chatsworth Eliminated by Fremont
- ART REVIEWS : 'Silent Bidding' Underscores How High a Price Is Paid
- ART REVIEW : 'Mentors' Champions 12 Local Women in Art
- The Yearning for Less Violence : Do Californians really want more people packing more guns?
- Anaheim Site Chosen for Chapman's New Law School : Education: The plan is to stay at the leased site for two years before moving to larger quarters. Hiring of faculty is taking place and ABA accreditation will be sought.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Protective Wall for House Is Rejected
- AGOURA HILLS, CALABASAS : CHP, Sheriffs Conduct Sobriety Checks Tonight
- THEATER REVIEW : Oliver Hailey's 'Round Trip' Twists in a Circle of Turns
- DIVISION III WRESTLING DUAL-MEET TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS : Atascadero Forces Santa Ana to Take Fall
- DIVISION III-AA GIRLS' BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS
- Eggleston Quickly Shows She's a Superior Freshman
- KABC Keeps Fistell, Charged in Felony Case, Off the Air
- Poking Fun at Fire, Flood--and Tough Parking : Stage: Back for its third go-round, 'Lagunatics' will offer some welcome laughs to a city that's been hit by a variety of natural disasters.
- OXNARD : Boy Shot in Apparent Gang Confrontation
- Man Is Wounded in Gun Battle With Robbers
- VENTURA : Container Factory to Close Next Month
- Cypress College 'Piazza' May Be a Seismic Risk : Safety: The walkway-plaza could require retrofitting costing as much as $4.3 million--money the school does not have.
- LITTLE TUJUNGA CANYON : Rescued Tigers Now at Home at Waystation
- Lawsuit Over Postal Rampage Is Dismissed
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Cost of Simpson Trial Reaches $2.4 Million
- Grant Is Shaken at Crenshaw : Basketball: Jittery Lancers throw away chances with 18 turnovers in 75-61 defeat.
- Jeffcoat Signs Three-Year Pact With Buffalo
- PACIFIC 10 CONFERENCE BASKETBALL / DAN HAFNER : Cougars Might Rebuild Right Into Tournament
- CLUB REVIEW : Jamaica House: Hip-Hop Sheds Its Baggies
- Theater Review : At OCC Play Festival, Virtual One-Man Show Is Sketchy
- Behind-the-Scenes Studio Tour Puts NBC-TV on Display
- Viacom Reports 4th-Quarter Loss, Sharply Lower Earnings for 1994
- Continuus Software Corp.: The company said Wednesday...
- Celebrating Black History
- Run on Guns : Three years after the L.A. riots shook suburbia out of its sense of security, sale of weapons among ordinary citizens continues to rise throughout the county.
- The House Loses, but Vintage Vegas Takes the Jackpot
- Pair Get Prison, $162-Million Fine in Gasoline Fraud : Environment: Anaheim Hills couple who operated 200 service stations sold adulterated fuel and violated state pollution, tax laws.
- Couple Sentenced in Fuel Fraud
- HEALTH
- Eldorado Bancorp: The parent company of Eldorado...
- Beverly Hills Builds Up Offer for Bloomingdale's : Retailing: Non-binding deal for West Coast flagship store includes developing adjacent parcels. O.C. plans unsettled.
- HEALTH CARE : Abbey Healthcare's Stock Continues to Fall Despite Record Results
- Reinterpreting '50s Sound : The four guys with smoldering looks are beginning a Southland tour. And Larry Dean's rockabilly shuffle is enjoying a comeback.
- COLUMN ONE : World's Biggest Pilgrimage : Millions of Hindus immerse themselves in the Ganges during a festival that keeps growing more spectacular. It is one of India's last links to its mythical past, binding people with a shared fervor.
- Tax Proposal Fails, City's Public Pool May Close : Santa Paula: High school trustees vote down levy that would have kept only community swim facility operating.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Class in Routine Police Tasks Offered
- Lang Ranch Still May Press Lawsuit After City Gives OK to Project : Thousand Oaks: City approved flood control proposal, but developer is uncertain about the 'parameters of the decision.'
- Korean Roots : Museum Looks Back at a Century of Immigrants' Struggles to Live in New Land While Saving the Old
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Sebadoh Shares Its Secrets With Fans in Palace Show
- Europeans Seek Quotas to Blunt U.S. Dominance of Cyberspace : Culture: The EU, led by France, will make software imports an issue of the Group of Seven session.
- International Business
- U.S. Regulators Overrule PUC on Power Pacts : Energy: The ruling could save Southern California customers $1 billion, Edison says.
- It's a British Thing
- Cultures, Costumes Woven Together in Wearable Art
- South Gate Weighs Hike in Sewer Usage Fee : Utility: City Council could nearly double monthly rate to pay for repairs of crumbling system.
- City Extends Freeze on Housing Projects : Manhattan Beach: Conflicts between residents and nearby businesses lead some council members to call for changes in mixed-use development policy.
- COMEDY : A Crazie Time for Sweeney
- Lee's 'We Cut Heads' Shows Early Touches of 'Right Thing'
- Recall Effort in Pico Rivera Targets O'Hara
- BRIEFLY : Homeless: Auction of Playhouses Set
- GARDEN GROVE : Garage Sale Rules Won't Be Stiffened
- U.S. Forces Off Somalia Wary Despite Assurances
- D.C. Is Called Insolvent; Federal Action Expected
- U.S. and Others May Be Asked to Pay for Latest Afghan Peace Plan
- Going to Camp? Start Planning for It Now : It's not too early for youngsters to apply if they want an environmentally friendly experience.
- HEALTH CARE
- REGION : Agency to Air Plans for DDT-Tainted Area
- JAUNTS : Ventura Tour Takes Mystery Out of History : During two-hour walk, guide conveys flavor of 1920s during oil boom and livens his talk with anecdotes of those days.
- BOOK REVIEW / NOVEL : Elaborate Orwellian Satire Savages 'Capitalist Piggery' : THE WINSHAW LEGACY OR WHAT A CARVE UP! <i> by Jonathan Coe</i> Alfred A. Knopf $24, 501 pages
- K. McCarty"Dead Dog's Eyeball: Songs of Daniel...
- TRANSPORTATION : Cities Hope to Reverse Cut in Transit Funding : Scaling back of MTA plan would leave the San Gabriel Valley less prepared to handle expected gridlock in the future.
- BY DESIGN : The Bittier, the Better : You <i> can</i> live with a tiny purse. But it takes some work and creativity--not to mention being able to think small.
- Greenspan Hints Rate Hikes Over : Finance: Fed chairman is noncommittal, but he tells Congress that the economy appears to be cooling off. He even raises possibility of easing grip on monetary policy.
- MUSIC : The Munkafust Phenomenon : The band has been winning new fans on the campus circuit and has sold about 10,000 copies of two self-produced CDs.
- A Course With All the Fixings