- Companies Work to Keep Parents on the Job : Child Care: Firms that want to hold on to valuable workers know not to ignore day-care needs. The help includes tax-free accounts and on-site centers.
- * Litton Systems Inc. in Van Nuys...
- * Elizabeth Mary Boyer has been named...
- Burkina Faso Reports Foiling Coup Attempt, Denies Executions
- Iran Reports Releasing 50 Ailing Iraqi Captives
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : He Won't Let Hendrix Music Die
- A Tree Grows in Controversy
- Development Debate Branches Out to Historic Tree
- Lien Is Rancho Santiago's Center of Attention
- The top three teams--Syracuse, Kansas and Georgetown--held...
- The Bond Between the Connerys : Cable Movie: Ian Fleming's life was not so far from his creation, James Bond. Playing him is Jason Connery, son of film's Agent 007.
- Firm Drawn Into Dispute Over Computer Imaging : Patents: New Image lets companies give a preview of their work. But a rival firm plans to sue over rights to the system.
- * Loren Paulsen was elected executive vice...
- * William Borsari has been elected secretary/treasurer...
- California Amplifier Reports Profit Gains
- * Robert A. Prosek has been named...
- Banking Experts See Danger in Real Estate Prices, Overbuilding
- * Whitney A. McFarlin was elected to...
- Ceausescu, Wife Reported Executed : Secret Trial Condemned Dictator; Bucharest Calm : Romania: The army announces plans for a 'final offensive' against the security forces loyal to the ex-ruler.
- PANAMA: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY : Vatican Confers With U.S. on Fate of Noriega : Diplomacy: The Pope will have to decide, but he makes no mention of the dictator in his address.
- WORLD : Israelis Attack 2 Communist Party Bases Deep in Lebanon
- WORLD : U.S. Announces $500,000 in Humanitarian Aid for Romania
- On Surviving the Medicare Crunch
- THE SIDELINES : Canada Wins Hockey Tourney
- Writer-Director Stashes a Dark but Comic Debut in 'Storm'
- Much at Stake for Curry in Vegas Middleweight Bout
- * Ocean Technology Inc. in Burbank won...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Campeau Stocks Still on Hold
- Cold Wave Wreaks Havoc on Florida's Citrus Crop
- * H&R; Co., a joint venture of...
- John E. McGovern, 49, has been named...
- Passenger Dies, 3 Hurt in Crash Near Palmdale
- Former Prizefighter Gives Heroes a Fighting Chance
- 1948 Olympic Swimming Medalist Ris Dies
- Putting a Ban on Corporate Raids of Pension Funds
- Parent Firm to Bolster Republic Federal Funding
- P.M. BRIEFING : Japanese Firm Beats Out AT&T; for $64-Million Brazil Contract
- * Sandra A. Brue, president and CEO...
- The Question at Sunkist: Is Florida Ripe for Expansion?
- * Stephen Breskin has been appointed to...
- Firms Putting Money in Workers' Pockets to Get Them Off the Road : Commuting: A city code will soon require businesses to reduce the number of employees who drive to work alone during peak hours. Workers are responding to many of the incentives.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Heating Oil Up on Futures Mart
- CII Financial Plans Public Stock Offering
- Tutu Defends Criticism of Israeli Policy : Middle East: South African prelate is assailed for condemning treatment of Palestinians in visit to area. He calls nation's former leaders terrorists.
- Ruling in Bhopal Case Upheld: The Indian...
- In Romania, a Christmas Without Fear
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Gov. Bayh Books Quiet Birthday
- 6.3 Quake Strikes Quebec
- NATION : SEC Enforcement Chief Named
- Iran Fires Romania Envoy Over Visit by Ceausescu
- WESTMINSTER : District to Buy 10 Portable Classrooms
- Edison Second in Basketball Poll
- Family Asks Autopsy Not Be Done on Martin
- Jets Jettison Coach Walton, Staff
- Scott Aims to Cure Shooting Blues : Lakers: Guard thinks playing eight of next 10 games at home can help break slump.
- THE SIDELINES : Colorado Coach Mum on Pact
- Furs' Sound Restyled in Basic Bleakness : Rock: Richard Butler says his post-punk group has abandoned commercial sleekness and revived its early, primitive approach.
- They Cut the Ice for 'Diamond Jubilee' : Skating: Forty-five performers are in a show that celebrates Mickey Mouse's show biz career.
- Moments in the Arts : 1982
- Prospects Fade for U.S. Memories : Technology: Proposed with a bang six months ago, the chip-making consortium has not attracted a single new investor.
- ON THE RECORD
- * The Marquardt Co. in Van Nuys...
- Buying and Selling U.S. Licenses to Pollute Air : Environment: The President's clean air bill would make smog control a profit opportunity rather than simply a regulatory burden.
- Worthy McCartney has been named vice president...
- Brash T. J. Rodgers Takes On the Consortium Club : Entrepreneur: Cypress Semiconductor's president is leading a crusade against U.S. Memories, once again defying industry giants.
- NATION IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Investigators Seek Refinery Blast Cause
- No Sprinklers in Home for Aged; Fire Toll Now 16
- Mother's Best Holiday Gift Is Daughter She Lost in '44
- Mall Will Alter Economies of 2 Antelope Valley Cities : Revenue: The 750,000-square-foot shopping complex is expected to create 1,500 jobs and generate $200 million in sales by 1995. Palmdale is also anticipating $2 million in sales tax.
- Webb's 26 Points, 12 Assists Lead Hawks to 10th Win in Last 13 Games
- COLLEGE DIVISION : Little Fanfare Surrounds Coach's 400th Victory
- BY THE NUMBERS : Top 25 Classical Albums of 1989
- 'Carthage' Exhibit Traces Tunisian Roots of Western Art : Art: Greek and Roman myths come alive at Natural History Museum show of ancient mosaics.
- Pennzoil Rhymes Its Reasons to Dismiss Chevron Suit
- * Everest & Jennings International Ltd., a...
- * Loren Van Der Slik has joined...
- * Alex Iniguez has been promoted to...
- IRS Forms Being Sent Out to Taxpayers Today : Taxes: The new returns look very much like last year's but must still be filed by April 16.
- Pot of Gold Does Not Belong to Rainbows : Aloha Bowl: Hawaii is in a giving mood as Michigan State makes most of eight turnovers in 33-13 victory.
- Novice Indonesian Marching Band to Debut in Rose Parade
- Rooney Gets to Do '89 in 60 Minutes
- Vaguely Double Takes Feature Race at Calder
- Ferry Isn't Certain He'll Return to the Cavs Next Year
- Christmas Tidings
- Opening Boxes the Day After Christmas
- SHORT TAKES : 'Always' Screened in Hometown
- Orange County 1980s : Thanks to SCR, the Stage Came of Age in the County in '80s
- Year-End Lists
- Music/Dance in the Eighties : In World of Dance, 10 Years of Obsession With Risk and Power
- Texaco Celebrates 50 Years of Met Broadcasts
- 1980s--Troubled Decade Ends on High Note : Television: ABC begins networks' review of the past 10 years that saw scourge of drugs and AIDS and the ecstasy of freedom.
- Phoenix Hopeful on Olympic Festival
- Kayne, Anderson Investment Management Inc., Los Angeles,...
- * Bugle Boy Industries, the Simi Valley...
- Los Angeles Is the No. 1 Hit on Radio Advertising Charts
- MarCor Granted Gaming License: MarCor Resorts Inc....
- * Amir Moussavian has been named senior...
- * Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Co. in Burbank...
- * International Precision Inc. in Chatsworth won...
- Stephen E. Capasso has been named executive...
- Japan Penalizes Daiwa Securities for False Reports
- * Litton Systems Inc. in Moorpark won...
- * John Hansen and Joe Kulikowski have...
- * Dennis Vincent has been elected president...
- * Karen L. Ruggels has joined Turrini...
- Trust Co. of the West has named...
- By All Accounts, 1990s Will Cost Banks, S&Ls; : Banking: Analysts say industry upheaval is far from over. They expect more failures as well as more consolidation among banks and thrifts.
- Boeing Delivers Last Planes of Decade: Boeing...
- Investment Group Buys More of TransTechnology
- Genetic Testing Groups Agree to Tentative Merger
- Pair Envision Planned City Rising in the High Desert : Antelope Valley: Former Lorimar Chaiman Merv Adelson and Irwin Molasky are proposing a 8,500-home community, but the future is cloudy.
- * Real Estate industry executives Steve Black...
- Nu-Med Reports Loss of $2.89 Million for Quarter
- Digitext, Corporate Life Agree to Note, Stock Swap
- For East Bloc, a Happy--and Free--Holiday
- Chun Says He Will Testify Before S. Korea Parliament
- PANAMA: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY : Panamanians in Ravaged Neighborhood Applaud the Invasion
- BOOK REVIEW : Differing Views of Cosmic Debate
- Bennett Honors 20 Americans for Work in Fighting Substance Abuse and Pushers : Drugs: People 'on the true front lines' are singled out for grass-roots efforts in their communities.
- Going From Cold War Firepower to Rough and Ready : Defense: The Gorbachev revolution has given America a golden and historic moment in which to rethink the nature of our forces and military institutions.
- Top Weight Can Pay Off With Top Dollar
- Eastern Cold Wave Chills Holiday Box Office
- SHORT TAKES : Lange's Roles Appeal to Her
- P.M. BRIEFING : Dealings Halt in Arms Scandal
- Court Rules Against Georgia-Pacific: A federal judge...
- Fixed-Rate Mortgages Decline: Fixed-rate home mortgages are...
- * George Rushforth has been promoted to...
- Universal Language Could Revolutionize Computerized Manufacturing : Technology: A Navy project aims to unify communication so that production time could be slashed and small orders filled efficiently.
- Party Directs Gorbachev to Visit Lithuania
- Mubarak Reportedly Going to Syria
- Ceausescu Son Tried to Flee in Back of Car Driven by Woman
- PANAMA: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY : Planeloads of Supplies and Food Flowing Into Panama
- Battling the Tide in Commissioner Race : Politics: While Democrats run for a state insurance post as consumer advocates, a Huntington Beach Republican says he would work with the industry.
- La Palma Pulls Its Belt Still Tighter as Shortfalls Persist
- SEAL BEACH : Reserve to Gain 116 Acres of Wetlands
- 1990 Orange County. Challenge For the 1990s : Community leaders were asked what will be the biggest single challenge facing Orange County in the next decades and also their top five issues.
- Man Killed as Truck Hits Rig
- Making Tracks : The Trains Will Move Fast on New, Seamless Rails
- THE SIDELINES : Person Sidelined by Eye Injury
- John Smith, Sergei Beloglazov, Bruce Baumgartner and...
- DANCE
- Music Institutions Forced to Pay Piper for Expansion in Early 1980s
- Corroon & Black, a New York insurance...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Ford Hails Taurus, Sable Sales
- Charles W. Hayes III has resigned as...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Japanese See Foreign-Car Boom
- Syncor's Profits Increase From $56,000 to $1 Million
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : NORCO : 850 Acres of Dense Chaparral Charred
- ROMANIA: DEATH OF A DICTATOR : Fullerton Resident Reported Killed : Fighting: Ionel Antimie was delivering aid to friends. His family believes he was shot by forces loyal to Ceausescu.
- Holiday Traffic Accidents Take 6 Lives in County
- BETTING WITH BOB
- Holiday Sales Fail to Surge in Shopping Finale : Retailing: Although analysts say it is too early to know how stores fared overall, early predictions of smaller profit margins appeared to hold true.
- International Technology Corp., Torrance, has named E....
- Arby's Inc. has named Frank J. Belatti...
- Com Systems to Weigh Swiss Group's Offer
- LOCAL : Cypress Police Dog Sniffs Out 2
- ROMANIA: DEATH OF A DICTATOR : Washington Recognizes New Regime : Foreign policy: The White House pledges its support but criticizes the quick execution of Ceausescu and his wife.
- Soviet Party Fails to Resolve Lithuania Split : Kremlin: Gorbachev works behind the scenes on a compromise. The issue reveals fundamental problems.
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : 'Friday the 13th' Mask Returned
- NATION IN BRIEF : ALASKA : Satellites to Track Jumbo Oil Tankers
- Ignoring Cease-Fire Plea, Shiite Factions Fight on in Lebanon
- Panama City Curfew Eased as Calm Grows; Troops Still Pursue Snipers
- Ex-Boyfriend Sought in Fatal Shooting
- He Is More Than Just an 'A' Student : Achievement: At 15, Long Beach Polytechnic High student Christopher Lees has a 4.0 grade-point average and three paying jobs. One of them is as a computer consultant.
- Toward a Truly Free Panama
- Malibu Stakes Marks Return of Music Merci : Santa Anita: Gelding will race for first time in four months as Arcadia track begins 90-day meeting.
- He's Back in the Saddle Again : Horse racing: Jockey Patrick Valenzuela returns to racing with burden of proving he is done with drugs.
- Christmas Tidings
- ROMANIA: DEATH OF A DICTATOR : Profiles of National Salvation Front Leaders
- PANAMA: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY : Stiner--'Right Guy' to Lead Complex Invasion of Panama
- Gas Stations Vandalized
- Woman Killed in Utah Car Crash
- The Friends of Mayor Tom Bradley
- Odyssey Leads to More Than Fame : College football: Life takes Brigham Young's Elewonibi from Nigeria to Canada to Utah--and to peace of mind.
- SHORT TAKES : Norville's Buildup Begins
- * Gregg Kail has been named manager...
- Japan Raises Key Interest Rate to Head Off Inflation
- Shrimpers Abandon Ship
- NATION : Noriega Aide Pleads Not Guilty
- Romania Front Appoints New Government
- ROMANIA: DEATH OF A DICTATOR : Pope Prays for an E. Europe 'Awakened From a Nightmare'
- Moods of Diabetics
- Bicyclist Suspected of Drinking Hits Car
- COSTA MESA : Deadline Nears for Victoria St. Families
- 'Perspective' Is a Benefit in Helping the Needy
- Trail Blazers Achieve Harmony : Portland: Club that is putting most pressure on Lakers comes together after obtaining Williams.
- Will Hollywood Rope the Director of 'Drugstore Cowboy'? : Movies: Gus Van Sant's offbeat film has made him a hot property. His low-budget tales of Americans leading marginal lives are finding an audience.
- Chinese Language Is Caught in Limbo : Culture: Simplified characters have curbed illiteracy but also severed access to China's ancient, and unifying, history.
- ROMANIA: DEATH OF A DICTATOR : THE ROMANIA STORY
- Motorcyclist Dies in Freeway Crash
- San Juan Capistrano Again Is Hottest City
- Cemetery Officials Fear Surrounding Projects Will Threaten Solitude
- Teen-Ager's Fatal Crash Under Investigation
- Arson Detectives Probe Poway Fire
- Barrio Teacher Goes to Gang Turf : Education: Dropouts and disaffected find schooling in special classes. Getting shot doesn't keep them away.
- Fremont No Longer Can Catch Foes by Surprise
- It Has Been a Long Time for Oregon St. : Rose Bowl: The Beavers last played in the game in 1965, and even then there were many who questioned whether they should be the league representative.
- SHORT TAKES : Blaze Has a 'Cinderella' Week
- Music/ Dance in the Eighties : A Decade in Distress
- Nastase Returns Home, Finds an Ugly Scene
- Jonathan Axelrod has been named executive vice...
- The Hay Group management consulting firm has...
- * Kim Schmitz has joined E. J....
- Serra Manufacturing Corp., a Rancho Dominguez producer...
- * Litton Systems Inc. in Woodland Hills...
- Program Helps Medical Students Relate : Health: Working with the terminally ill, future doctors see themselves through patients' eyes and experience the importance of bedside manners.
- WORLD : Ceausescu Ridiculed in China
- LOCAL : Suspect Seized in I-5 Assault
- NATION : Mate Held in Wife Mercy Killing
- RELIGION : Israeli Court Limits Citizenship
- Fallbrook Man Is Fatally Stabbed
- THE SIDELINES : WBL All-Stars Win in Belgium
- Christmas Day Coldest Ever in Parts of U.S.
- La Quinta's Jalewalia Makes Points With Improved Shot
- Billy Martin Killed in Icy Crash : Baseball: Volatile former manager, 61, is passenger in a pickup truck driven by friend in alcohol-related accident.
- Relief Groups Give Aid to Romania; Airlift Is Stalled
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Transplant Patient's Yule Cheer
- PANAMA: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY : Cheney Praises Stealth Role in Panama Fighting
- Hopes of Needy for New Year : The poor: Like everyone else, the hungry have dreams for 1990.
- Countywide : Mentally Ill Find Solace in Program
- Celebrities Find Luxury of Inattention in Laguna
- Indianapolis Colt rookie wide receiver Andre Rison...
- Mother, 3 Children Die in Christmas Eve Fire
- Development Doesn't Have to Be a Dirty Word : Environment: Preservation is good. But combined with human management, it would be even better.
- 49ers Favored to Win Another Super Bowl, But Against Whom?
- Samuel Beckett, Author of 'Godot' and Winner of Nobel, Is Dead at 83
- Sakharov's Contribution
- Youth Slaying
- Censoring Schoolbooks
- Censoring Schoolbooks
- Sakharov's Contribution
- Chile Election
- Censoring Schoolbooks
- Censoring Schoolbooks
- Youth Slaying
- Life Sentence
- U.S. Aides, Vatican Negotiate on Noriega : Panama: 'We want him. Period,' a White House official declares. The outcome is far from clear.
- TARGETED: After battling a gay-rights ordinance in...
- U.S. Tightens Guard Around Noriega Refuge
- DANCE FEVER: The American Ballet Theatre's cancellation...
- ROMANIA: DEATH OF A DICTATOR : Ceausescu--Tyrant Who Posed as a Statesman : Dictatorship: The executed leader will be remembered as a ruler who believed he could stay the same while all around him changed.
- Security Force: Fiercely Loyal and Secretive
- BILLY MARTIN: When the baseball great visited...
- Girl Probably Shot by Gang, Authorities Say
- Silent Activists' March Disrupts Mahony Mass : AIDS: This was the latest in a series of protests against the church's stand on condoms.
- Violence Over Long Holiday Weekend Claims Dozen Lives
- Notes on a Scorecard - Dec. 26, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 26, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 26, 1989
- TV & Video - Dec. 26, 1989
- TV & Video - Dec. 26, 1989
- Sanders Has Another Big Day : Detroit: Rookie runs for 158 yards and three touchdowns in 31-24 victory over Atlanta.
- 'Merry Christmas' Starts Early With Disney Parades
- Bill Walsh Spurns Job With Jets
- A Uniquely Needy Flock Mustn't Lose Its <i> Padre</i> : Latinos: The pending reassignment of Father Luis Olivares threatens to leave : Los Angeles' immigrant pilgrims feeling like orphans.
- CHRISTMAS DAY
- Moments in the Arts : 1980
- MEDIA : Broadcasters Offer a Few Goodies for the Stocking
- Watch Out for Holiday's Tall Tales
- The brother of NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue...
- Perfection Is Always His Game : College football: Former UCLA assistant Homer Smith, now with Alabama, is one of the keys to a 10-1 record for Sugar Bowl-bound Crimson Tide.
- Quarterback Who Broke the Mold : USC: Tim Green, who led Trojans to Rose Bowl victory in 1985, has found contentment in the business world.
- Garten Pumps His Way to Top After Beginning at the Bottom : Football: Weightlifting has helped turn the ex-Valencia lineman into an All-American at Colorado.
- Chiefs Beat Dolphins, but Fail in Playoff Bid
- Union-Tribune Employees to Stage 'Working Strike'
- DANCE REVIEW : Meg Gurin, Pascal Benichou in Joffrey Ballet's 'Nutcracker'
- JAZZ REVIEW : Brazilian Music Finds Fresh Talent in Estevao
- Science / Medicine : Caution Urged on Anti-Viral Drug
- Bank of New England Rescinds Dividend: Bank...
- California IN BRIEF : CONTRA COSTA COUNTY : Sea Lions Stumble on Feast of Fish
- BOOK REVIEW : Warming: Century's Hottest Topic
- Old Court Cases Sifted for Clues After Bombing Attack on Judge
- Turmoil In Romania : Rebels Find Labyrinth of Secret Bucharest Tunnels
- Bulgaria Communists Call Unions' Plan 'Blackmail'
- Heroes: Orange County residents from lifeguards to nurses gave hope and touched others' lives in 1989. : LAGUNA NIGUEL : Birds of Many Feathers Flock to the Evanses' Home
- A summary of Southern California-related business litigation...
- Israeli Officer Faces Brutality Charges Trial
- Trial Portrays a State Capitol Run on Cash and Cynicism : Corruption probe: Seeking the 'green stuff' in exchange for political support is common in the Legislature, evidence in the Montoya trial indicates.
- British Novelist Puts Her Stamp on Characters : Books: Anita Brookner has explored her themes--romantic love and the difficulties of human relations--with elegance and ironic wit.
- Nature Conservancy Changes Its Strategy : Ecology: The organization is trying to preserve entire ecosystems, rather than pieces of land that might be home to a single rare plant or animal.
- In Japan, Gift Giving Climbs to Lofty Heights
- L.A. Romanians Voice Support at Vigil
- Panama: The Road to Recovery : Freed Hostage Tells of His Ordeal
- Two Seamen Missing as Freighter Sinks
- Soviet Deputies Denounce '79 Afghanistan Invasion
- The Homeless Are Getting Younger
- Medfly Attack Stirs Barely a Whimper : Environment: While L.A. has rallied against sprayings, Orange County remains nonchalant. An aide calls the passivity 'appalling.'
- Harvest of the Ocean Garden : Agriculture: Picturesque Northern California coastal waters provide some atypical farmers with an almost limitless bounty: seaweed.
- From the 'Greatest Showman on Earth'
- Heroes: Orange County residents from lifeguards to nurses gave hope and touched others' lives in 1989. : TUSTIN : Woman's Journeys to India Are Missions of Help, Hope
- Science / Medicine : Editors Name 'Molecule of Year'
- Heart Transplant Patient Gets Wish to Be Home for Christmas
- South Korea hopes to export rice for...
- Taiwan's trade with China grew slightly in...
- British Firm to Sells Liquor Division: Whitbread...
- A Vote for Japanese Management Style : Workplace: A new study finds that Japanese techniques can improve productivity, even with American workers who don't share the same work values.
- Visitors Bask in the Warmth of L.A. Christmas
- Abductors Lock Man in Trunk of Car for Two Days
- 'Working Strike' Staged at San Diego Union and Tribune
- Record Cold Continues to Grip Nation : Weather: Snow and subzero temperatures hit the Southeast. Florida declares an emergency as 18 states see all-time lows.