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- 192 Die in Mexico Traffic
- Commentary : The Package Behind the 'Gay' Label
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- ARTICLE 19 Information, Freedom and Censorship <i> edited by Kevin Boyle (Times Books: $22.50) </i>
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- Small Airplane Crashes During Dense Fog; 3 Die
- 24 Deaths, 6 Injuries Counted After 2-Day Mexican Prison Revolt
- Mexico Jails 25 Gangsters
- Lutheran Worker Finds Mother Teresa Spoke the Truth About 'Little Calcuttas'
- Penny-Wise Crusade Cashes In for AIDS Sufferers
- Ralph A. Diedrich, Ex-Orange County Supervisor, Dies
- Winter Ode by Diane Wakoski
- Philippine Sea Disasters Haunt Travelers
- Abu Nidal Group to Release 2 French Hostages
- Housing Badly Needed for County's Migrants
- Boondoggles or Successes: Rail Transit a Hot Topic
- Wall St. Scandal Leaves So Many to Cope With Shame
- Aram Tolegian; Former Dean of L.A. Metropolitan College
- Politicians Eager to Gain Glory in Battle for SDG
- The Nation : Crews Aid Birds After Barge Leaks Oil
- The Grinch Who Returned Christmas
- Random Thoughts on Things in General
- Gas Leak in India Fells 500 Villagers
- Tough, Agile Shamir Set for Another Term
- People of Southern Sudanese Town Are Running Out of Food, Medicine and Hope
- Repeat of '70s Feared : Plentiful Oil May Prove to Be Mirage
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- Environment : Notes about your surroundings.
- FLYWHEEL, SHYSTER AND FLYWHEEL The Marx Brothers'...
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- French Arm of L.A. Firm Building 2 Paris Towers
- Puget Sound Writers' Colony Aims to Nurture Women Writers
- Ground Water at Landfills to Be Tested for Purity
- Aid Praised After Armenia Quake : Israeli Cites a 'New Atmosphere' in Long-Chilly Relations With Soviets
- She Gave Birth to Child Care Center
- Filipinos Have an Answer for the Nation's Rising Crime Rate: Get Yourself a Gun
- Back to Moral Basics : OUR CHILDREN AND OUR COUNTRY <i> by William J. Bennett (Simon & Schuster: $19.95; 238 pp.; 0-671-67062-X) </i>
- Wooden a Tough Act to Follow
- Labor Shortage Boosts Wages and Cost of Doing Business
- Bethlehem Christmas Unforgettable
- SPACE AND SPIRIT IN MODERN JAPAN <i> Text and photographs by Barrie B. Greenbie (Yale University Press: $29.95) </i>
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- Parliament of Europe Looks to Expand Role
- The Fortune Cookie (WWOR Sunday at 1:30...
- Afghan Conflict Swirls Around Nomad Camps Near Kandahar, Cradle of Royalty
- Program at Hurricane Island Outward Bound School Helps Heal Psychological Scars of War : Troubled Vietnam Veterans Learn to Climb Over Mountain of Problems
- Boy, 11, Shot to Death in Struggle With Playmates
- Canadian House OKs U.S. Trade Pact; Final Vote Due This Week
- Smiles Manage to Stay Put Despite Crunch of Last-Minute Shoppers
- Iannacone Means Business as USD's Athletic Director
- TASTE MAKERS : TRACEY ULLMAN
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Remodeling of Firenze Kitchen Ristorante Puts No Dent in High Standards
- Mortgaging the Joy in One Part of the World
- BARRIO GANGS Street Life and Identity in Southern California <i> by James Diego Vigil (University of Texas Press: $22.50, cloth; $8.95, paper) </i>
- THE ROMANTIC by Aram Saroyan (McGraw-Hill:...
- Harold A. Boex to Head State Building Assn.
- Cobwebs Grow on Agonizingly Slow Wheels of Turkey's Creaking Justice Machinery
- Marion Phyllis Crocker; Scion of Railroad-Building Family
- British Tradition Depends on French Exports : Decking Halls With Boughs of Mistletoe
- Kitty Kelley Digs Dirt, Dollars : Nancy Reagan Next for Biographer of Celebrities
- Day Bittersweet for Detroit's Aging Parishes
- Events in the news this week.
- World's largest posse joins hunt for killers of Bruno and Bobo.
- Rolling Hills, Inglewood Have Title Hopes in Las Vegas Holiday Tourney
- Sheridan Refuses Offer by Georgia, Will Remain at North Carolina State
- Tough-Minded Aimee McDaniel Is Battling Her Way to the Top : Brea Standout Develops Style of a Winner
- Reliving Washington's Crossing of the Delaware
- 43 Ecclesia Children Placed in Homes
- China, Bangladesh to Work on Flood Control
- Wandering Herd of Deer Halts Jetliner's Takeoff
- Fuzzy Wuzzy Lifesaver : Teddy Bear With Beat Helps Premature Infants Learn to Breathe
- Italy's Women Make Inroads Toward Equality
- Retiring Postman Celebrates Red-Letter Day : Residents Pay Tribute to 18 Years of Service
- Old City of Tripoli, Bereft of Glory, Now Serves as Home to Scores of Slum-Dwellers
- New Home and Healthy Outlook
- Irwindale Fires Redevelopment Official Linked to Raiders Deal
- Clue to Court's Direction Seen in Rights Case
- Old South Merges With New on Ceres Plantation
- Changing Gears : Harboring a Dream of Racing Indy Cars, Kevin Bollinger of Granada Hills Plans Step Up to Formula Atlantic Circuit
- From Bass in Bangles to Her Own Voice in Weather Bell
- Houston Outlasts Cleveland : Wild Card Turns to Fight Card as Oilers Win, 24-23
- Burglary Suspect Shot
- S. Pasadena to Use Renewal Funds to Fight Freeway
- Teen Moms : ABC Course Keeps Pregnant Girls in High School
- Mapping a New West Bank Reality
- Peace to Men of Good Will Who Serve the World Selflessly
- Bureaucrat Tangle Goes Beyond City and County
- Drug Suspect Held
- DECKING <i> THE </i> HALL : For the County's Tough Young Prisoners, Christmas Activities Bring Out the Child Again
- Commentary : Exceptions to Kareem's Happy Ending
- Christmas Goodies
- A SPORTY FAMILY : If Don Drysdale Jr. Takes After His Mom and Dad, He Figures to Be Natural in Basketball or Baseball
- Let's Drink to the Return of the Martini
- TASTE MAKERS : HARVEY LICHTENSTEIN
- Madsen Made Sure He Was Fit for Marriage
- A Christmas Flight to Freedom : A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHRISTMAS, <i> Alex Haley (Doubleday: $15; 101 pp.; 0-385-26043-1) </i>
- Politicians Are Eager to Gain Glory in a Battle for Public Takeover of SDG
- New Uniforms at Women's Jail Get Mixed Reviews
- Boxing : After His Jail Release Lopez Starts Training
- Forward to the Future
- Neil Diamond's Surprise : NEIL DIAMOND
- BOY MEETS GIRL
- The King of Contradictions : KING VIDOR, AMERICAN <i> by Raymond Durgnat and Scott Simmon (University of California Press: $32.50, 382 pp. 0-520-05798-8) </i>
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- Wattson Starts Major Project
- Victoria Principal and James Farentino will play...
- Councilman Quits Renewal Post to Avoid Any Conflict
- Japan Tax Reform Plan Gets Final Approval in Parliament
- It's a Time of Giving--and Remembering : Nation Takes Special Note of Homeless, Families of Crash Victims
- Fresno's 68-Year-Old Tradition : Christmas Tree Lane Lighting Up the Holidays
- Man Teaching Girlfriend to Defend Herself Is Killed With Her Shotgun
- Fire Tragedy Sparks Effort to Keep Heat on for Needy
- Look-Alike Elvis Creating Look-Alike Graceland
- HE'S STILL FIGHTING : But Mando Ramos Is Now Fighting to Help Eliminate Gang Violence in City of Wilmington
- Exterminated
- A Cast From the Past
- Au Revoir, Gustave Anders
- Of the Impossibility of Biography : DECEITS OF TIME <i> by Isabel Colegate (Viking: $17.95; 216 pp; 0-670-82400-3)</i>
- An Express Package : Speed, Sure Hands Make Gary Wellman a Great Catch for the USC Offense
- Tuck & Patti Doing Their Own Thing
- STAGE : I'm Dreaming of a Dark Christmas : Modern holiday plays are short on comfort and joy
- Poor Harvests Force China to Buy Huge Amounts of U.S. Wheat
- Amal, Palestinians Agree to End Camps Conflict
- Soviet Diplomat Meets Exiled Afghan King
- Gang Violence Leaves 1 Dead and 5 Wounded
- Moscow, Seoul OK Link
- 2 Canadian Teen-Agers Crash in Stolen Airplane
- 'New Atmosphere' Cited in Wake of Quake Aid : Ties With Kremlin Warming Up, Israeli Says
- Imprisoned for Taking Bribe : Former Orange County Supervisor Diedrich Dies
- 3-Year-Old's Body Found in Suitcase by Road in Georgia
- George V. Webster; Helped Start UCLA's Plastic Surgery Unit
- Hunger Is America's Most Curable Ailment
- 'Once I get the suit on, I don't want to take it off. I want to ride around . . .'
- Lawsuits Cloud Budget Picture in Torrance
- Hark, the Hairy Angels
- THE LONG-DISTANCE RUNNER An Autobiography by...
- They might not ever say it--certainly not...
- Japan's Disabled Challenge Old Attitudes, Inadequate Public Facilities
- Nativity Scene Yields Cocaine Cache in Madrid
- New Rhodes Scholar Has Reason to Celebrate the Season
- Despite Their $2,000 Price Tags, Hong Kong Is Hung Up on Cellular Telephones
- 71st Birthday Party : Beverly Hills Mayor Plans Bradley Bash
- 2 Officers Charged With Making Man Eat Cocaine
- TOWARD A MORE Generous Nation
- Sharing Space With the Birds
- Police Arrest 26 Drunk-Driving Suspects
- Flood of Last-Minute Purchases : Damp Shoppers Take Stores by Storm
- El Camino Real Suffers From Luck of Draw in Las Vegas Tournament
- Smart Money Goes on Fishing Trip for Floundering S
- Decision Called a Spur to Study of Rare Illness
- European Communities' Legislature Looks to Enhanced Role in 1992
- Recalling Life of Richard Wright : Walker Biography Draws on Friendship Broken in Youth
- Claremont Bid to Annex Land Takes Aim at Developers
- Interest Groups Line Up to Put Imprint on Park
- Prisoner Wins Race to Liberty by Outrunning Guard at Jail
- LOTTERY RESULTS : DEC. 24
- Suspect Seized With $5 Million in Cocaine Being Loaded on Truck
- Ginger Baker Goes Back to the Want Ads : The legendary drummer returns to the scene and is starting up a new band in L.A.
- ETTA JAMES
- TASTE MAKERS : CALENDAR'S PREVIOUS TASTE MAKERS
- THE OIL CRISIS SCENARIO
- No Yule Break in Hunt for Air Disaster Clues
- The Case of a Long-Gone Husband : A Determined, Abandoned Wife Wins Her Day in Court
- The State : Police Rescue Kidnap Victim
- Battle Over Freeway Corridors Pits East Side of Town Against the West
- High Tech Holiday Cards a Hit in Japan
- 1968's Christmas Gift From Space: a New Look at Earth
- State Drops Threat to Fine Whittier on Waste Mishap
- High Tech Meets Art in Wood Shop : Furniture Designer Blends Techniques to Make Chairs
- Agency Scrounges for Recyclables to Raise Food Money
- To Ad Man, Every Street Is a Street of Dreams
- Meet the Mohr triplets.Cooper will be two...
- Racing at Hollywood Park : Great Communicator Wins by Much More Than a Blink of an Eye
- Why the Legend Can Never Come Back to Life : JOLSON The Legend Comes to Life <i> by Herbert G. Goldman (Oxford University Press: $22.95; 384 pp., illustrated) </i>
- Ma Maison: a New Venture
- Mediterranean Nations Face Dilemma in Protecting Monuments
- Baby Dies in Crash of Car Driven by Unlicensed Youth
- Sudan's Lengthy Civil War Will Have Long-Lasting Consequences, Study Group Says
- Elvis Lives : . . . (Sort of)
- Showers, Wind and Cold Will Be Weather's Gifts
- Project Opposed by Fire Dept., Activists
- Haven Offers Special Aid to Army of Teen Runaways
- How's This for a Merry Christmas Wish List?
- Sun Bowl : Alabama Wins, 29-28, as Smith Turns Tide
- The Dramatic Shape of Things to Come
- TASTE MAKERS : ED PRESSMAN
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- TASTE MAKERS : E. GRAYDON CARTER
- Synthetic Yarns : HOMESPUN Tales From America's Favorite Storytellers<i> , edited by Jimmy Neil Smith (Crown: $19.95; 416 pp., illustrated) </i>
- You Only Get One Mother
- Beirut Papers Publish Holiday Letters to Hostages
- To Those Who Make the Holiday Bright
- One Man's Obsession : An Outraged TV Writer Says He Won't Give Up His Fight to Save Landmark Falcon Studios in Hollywood From the Wrecking Ball
- New Rules on Precooked Meat Proposed
- Spain to Release General Involved in '81 Coup Attempt
- Panama Frees 26 Opposition Activists
- Christmas in Poland, the Season to Be Jostled
- A Swedish Middleman Works the Middle East
- Events in the news this week.
- While waiting in line with his children...
- Today's Bowl Games : Houston Quarterback Has Lots of Incentive
- Author of 'Ladies Room,' in Hot Water of Sorts, Offers a Ready Defense
- When <i> Art Nouveau</i> Burst Upon the World . . . : The Germans called it <i> Jugendstil--</i> creating works in an energetic process
- Glasnost Fever
- Veronese: Genius or Merely Great? : His vast canvases beg the question
- GARY STEWART
- Signs of the Times in Art, Commerce
- Alan Rudolph is back to work as...
- A VISIT WITH JOHN WOODEN : He Walks Alone With His Memories
- Kropp Rides Waves of Success on Land and Sea : High School Senior Doubles as Nationally-Ranked Surfer and Soccer Standout
- Ducky Drake, Father of UCLA Athletics, Dies
- CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR'S CLOSINGS
- TASTE MAKERS : TRACY CHAPMAN
- Death of Arts Alliance Fits a Pattern : It's Long Past Time for the County's Spending on the Arts to Open a Gap on Fargo, N.D.
- Clowning Around Under the Big Top : Circus Dreams Come Alive in Fantasy and Role-Playing at Children's Museum
- In the Family Way : Champagne in Los Angeles, Rockenwagner in Venice are redefining the term 'family restaurant'
- Path of Pain : Former Cal State cager Roger Coleman battles the years, his own body and the depths of exhaustion to succeed as a bicycle racer. 'Sometimes,' he says of training, 'you just have to make it hurt.'
- TASTE MAKERS : STEPHANIE BARRON
- This Prize Package Is Worth a Lot of Money After Your Playing Days
- The Webb That Holds It All Together : The Section Commissioner Isn't a High-Profile Guy
- Orchestras That Came Back From the Dead : Community leaders are giving new life--and music--to defunct regional symphonic ensembles
- SACK MASTERS : It Appears That They Have All Gone Hollywood
- TAKING PAINS TO SUCCEED : Marcus Hopkins of Sunny Hills Bounces Back From a Non-Stop Series of Injuries
- If This Holiday Gift List Is Filled, It Will Be Quite a Year Here
- Congressman Captures Drunk-Driving Suspect
- High Schools : MVP Award No Stranger to Harbour
- With a Little Help, Viewers Go for the Glow
- Commentary : Rock 'n' Roll 'n' Violence : Are raucous troublemakers making it hard to safeguard individual rights?
- Pitcher Rod Scurry to Be Charged With Cocaine Possession and Use
- TASTE MAKERS : LINDSAY LAW
- "The Morton Downey Jr. Show" would be...
- Seoul Poetry
- Unlisted Phones
- Arabs and Jews at Meeting in Stockholm
- Proposition 103 Insurance 'Mess'
- Arabs and Jews at Meeting in Stockholm
- Advice for Board on County Budget
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- 'Discovering' Sports
- Arabs and Jews at Meeting in Stockholm
- Purpose, Justification for the Nixon Library
- Remembering the Needy in U.S.
- Speed Traps and Burglars
- Opinion Polls Don't Prevent Traffic
- THREE-DIGIT PRIMES
- Literary Pet Rock
- Talk of the Towne
- Arabs and Jews at Meeting in Stockholm
- Arabs and Jews at Meeting in Stockholm
- Pollution Concerns
- What About Dead?
- Crime Stopper
- VERY BORGES, VERY DURRELL
- Roseanne Again
- KEEP THE POEMS COMING
- Morons Contribute
- Burckhardt Before the Altar : THE ALTARPIECE IN RENAISSANCE ITALY <i> by Jacob Burckhardt, edited, translated and with an introduction by Peter Humfrey (Cambridge University Press: $75 until Feb. 15, 1989; thereafter, $90; 240 pp.; color illustrations throughout; 0-521-36321-7) </i>
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- Democrats Believe He Will Be More Effective Than Reagan : Coelho Sees Bush as Activist Working to Aid Homeless
- Insurance Back in Legislature's Lap : Campaign Largess From Lobbyists Has Lawmakers in Quandary
- Judge Again Affirms His Credentials as a Free Thinker
- Nuclear Proliferation Is Everybody's Business
- MOTOWN: This company's woeful 1987 performance (it...
- RCA: When RCA landed the sound-track rights...
- CAPITOL: Everybody is rooting for industry toastmaster...
- ELEKTRA: In just five years, Elektra has...
- CHRYSALIS: If this label were a football...
- MIGHTY INDIES: Virgin had a double-platinum album...
- ARISTA: Even with Whitney Houston on hiatus,...
- MCA: Talk about a two-for-one deal! New...
- EMI: Talk about an improbable career triumph....
- WARNER BROS.: Even with Madonna moonlighting on...
- GEFFEN: The PMRC blasted their album cover....
- COLUMBIA: Maybe he isn't just a three-day...
- EPIC: If Michael Jackson's low point of...
- 1988 Rock: A music biz report card
- ATLANTIC: Despite its reputation as a facelss...
- POLYGRAM: It's the House That Metal Built....
- A&M;: It was a quiet year for...
- Santa Blows In on Blast of Icy Air and Snow
- RELIGION : Says St. Nick Inspires Greed, Takes Away From Celebration of Christ : Pastor Risks 'Bah, Humbug' Image, Urges Santa Ban