- Lendl, Becker Beaten in New South Wales Open
- CSDH Women Take Spotlight From the Men in Basketball
- Santa Monica
- Laterally Speaking, It Was Clay's Play : AFC championship: Browns' linebacker almost cost his team a playoff berth, but then he made the game-saving interception against the Bills.
- Who Should Provide for a Child's Care?
- PERFORMANCE ART REVIEW : Nancy Harris' Heart Is Still in Oklahoma : Stage: The artist/poet's autobiographical 'Runnin' Barefoot' at Highways finds her stranded creatively in Los Angeles.
- Rams Could Face Complaint Over Band Musicians
- STAGE REVIEW : Dialogue Takes Spotlight in Young Playwrights' Debut
- Courageous Professor Is Ahead of His Time
- Board Had Racial Intent in Remapping, Witness Says : Supervisors: It wasn't possible to protect five Anglo incumbents without discriminating against Hispanic population, professor testifies. He compares it to anti-black gerrymandering in South after Civil War.
- Art: Irony will be on full display, along with demolished buildings, voodoo ceremonies and the human condition in area galleries.
- Private Operator Sought for U.S. Drug Program; Union Objects
- Dow Sinks 71 on Price Report : Economy: Stocks take worst drubbing since October after Tokyo, London set stage.
- Amen Wardy Promises New Store Will Be the Last Word in Boutiques
- Sleeping Woman Raped, Slain in Nursing Home
- Symposium Seeks Methods to Ease Hate Crimes on Campus : Racism: A survey of racially motivated incidents has prompted educators to discuss ways to resolve widespread bigotry in L.A. schools.
- Computer for Severely Disabled Girl, 8, Stolen From Peninsula School
- NEWPORT BEACH : Red Cross Offers Disaster Training
- Library Board Says It Can't Fund Expansion in Studio City
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL : With Ellis Back, Digger Nears 400th Win
- Eclipse Results Spur Critics
- Norman Gets Record, Lead in Australia
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Cold-Shooting USC Loses 7th in a Row
- La Cienega Area
- SHORT TAKES : Hewitt Sorry About Sawyer Snub
- SHORT TAKES : 'Roger & Me' Debuts in Detroit
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Library Reopens After Earthquake
- Soviets Guards Dismantling Romania Fence
- Quayle Seen Gaining From Trips : Diplomacy: Journeys to Latin America and Europe are expected to polish his image, benefiting the President as well.
- 'Storm Door' Creaking Open
- Landing Strip for Shuttle Sinking From Use of Wells : Water: Officials say growth in Antelope Valley has increased pumping, which has caused the lake bed at Edwards to subside as much as three feet.
- Bruins Survive Sun Devils' Stall : UCLA: Arizona State tries walking strategy, but Harrick's club is never seriously threatened and wins, 62-53.
- An attorney in Littleton, Colo., entered a...
- NHL ROUNDUP : LaFontaine Pushes Streak to 11, and Adds Five Assists
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Early Goals Lift Harvard in Boys' Soccer
- Loyola Makes Up Lost Ground : College Basketball: After a 2-4 start, the Lady Lions improve record to 7-7. They face Santa Clara in the conference opener.
- Palmdale Loses Bid to Repeal Sanctions for Role in Fight : Appeal: A Southern Section panel upholds forfeit, player bans in wake of attack on referees during game.
- They're Winners Around the Globe
- Inductions Becoming a Tourist Attraction
- FISHING NOTES : 1989 Highlights: Halibut, Sea Bass, Sand Bass Abundant in Local Waters
- Scratched by a Rose : Bowl-Game Injury Pains Parkinson as His Concerns for a Pro Career Grow
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Marry Me a Little': Sondheim Tunes for Strangers in the Night
- One-Acts at Theatre 40; 'Boys' at La Mirada; 'Eddie Presley' at Waterfront; 'Phoenix' at Gorilla; 'Denny' at Friends and Artists
- From Blues to 'Broadway,' a Lively Season in the Arts : Music: Clubs showcase local talent with loyal followings. Styles range from metal rock to rockabilly to country.
- Court Blocks Key Parts of Stiff Pennsylvania Abortion Curbs
- High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Many Teens Get Exercise Through Sports, Push-Ups
- Philippine Rebels Kill Police Sergeant
- Chinese Return to Tian An Men Square
- Panther on the Prowl Has Romans on the Hunt
- E. German Drops Secret Police Plan
- 3 Die, 3 Hurt When Pickup Strikes Side of Cliff on Freeway
- Heroin Seizure From Ship Sets Record
- Council Panel OKs a Revised Ethics Package : Politics: The compromise is passed after some 'significant changes.' Members are trying to head off a threatened citizens' initiative.
- Lions Quickly Serve Notice, 113-100 : Loyola: Kimble scores 35, Gathers adds 22 as team rolls over Santa Clara in WCC opener.
- Woodbridge Rolls Past Orange, 54-38
- Long Beach Survives Cold to Beat UC Irvine
- La Cienega Area
- CYPRESS : Father Jailed Again Over Child Support
- Arena Backer Seeks Anaheim Stadium Concession Pact
- NBA ROUNDUP : Timberwolves Scare Trail Blazers
- USIU Runs By Point Loma Nazarene With Big Assist By Smith
- Tigers Deny Plans to Build New Stadium
- McGowan Takes Three-Shot Lead in Tucson
- Motta in Sacramento: The Rest of the Story
- Super May Wins Feature
- RJR-Nabisco to Withdraw Sponsorship of PGA Tour
- CSUN Women Edge Cal Poly SLO
- Gene Stallings took over the Alabama football...
- Santa Monica
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Internal Affairs': Glowers, Glares and a Perfectly Cast Gere
- Curtin In, Alda Out as NBC Plots Fall Strategy
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Nixon Visits Paralytics Center
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : FT. IRWIN : Army Probes Fatal Helicopter Crash
- Opting for an Out-of-Mall Experience : L.A.'s Santee Alley Offers Shoppers a Change of Venue
- WORLD : Cuba Hits U.S. Drug Fleet Plans
- Showers Expected to Wash Away Dense Fog
- Nasty Fight Over Yosemite Park
- Researchers Say New S.D. Cancer Data Will Provide 'A Leap Ahead'
- Honoring Dr. King, 'one brave soldier' who led the battle for freedom.
- Man Held in Series of Rapes Is Released
- Pregnant Medfly Found in Garden Grove : Agriculture: Latest discovery dashes hopes that county had seen the last of the crop-destroying pest. Officials say new sprayings of malathion in the affected area are very probable.
- Gang-Related Killings in County, City Set Record in '89
- Petitions Against Tract Rejected : Westlake Village: Opponents of a major project suffer a setback. Officials say they failed to include the text of laws that are targeted.
- Ford Aerospace Executives Meet to Weigh Firm's Future
- P. M. BRIEFING : Month to Repair Exxon Refinery
- Ralphs Asserts Independence, Says It's Financially Fit Despite Parent's Woes
- Ford to Sell Its OC-Based Space Corp.
- Florida's Christmas Freeze Was a Gift to Brazil : Agriculture: The latest disaster for the U.S. citrus industry has helped cement the South American country's status as the world's juice maker.
- Marcos Follower Guilty of 3 Campaign Slayings
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Shamir Backs Baker but Seeks Options
- Lawyer Pleads Guilty in S.D. Court
- Cocaine Use Found in 18.2% of N. Y. Traffic Deaths
- REAL ESTATE : Asian Buyers in Town
- China Eyes Devaluation
- East German Firm Buys U.S. Company
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Cocaine Use Cited in Traffic Deaths
- New Ideas to Help Improve Customer Service
- Regulators Confirm Bush's Son Was Questioned in Thrift Probe
- High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
- Foundation Gets $12.4 Million in Wynn's Stock
- NATION : Pilot Hurt in Marine Jet Crash
- COLUMN ONE : Bicycle Lawyers on a Roll : Accidents have risen along with the sport's popularity. A new breed of attorney is wheeling in to handle the claims.
- Romania Leader Thanks French for Aid Pledge
- It's Christmas in January for Some Illegal Parkers
- HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
- Apartheid May Die a Peaceful Death : South Africa: A commitment to dialogue, however fragile and uncertain, seems to be emerging. We must do what we can to nourish and encourage it.
- San Diego
- Taylor Can't Be Ignored : NFC championship: As Rams found in December, Rice isn't the only 49er receiver who requires close attention.
- SDYC Ready to Make Final Legal Move in America's Cup Fight
- Former Ram star Fred Dryer, now a...
- Boy Next Door--to Stardom : Skating: Sure, Todd Eldredge is typical . . . if you spend most of your time with 18-year-olds who are independent, well-traveled, world-class athletes.
- COLLEGE NOTES : Loyola Athletic Director Backs NCAA Measures to Add Class Time for Athletes
- College Presidents Make Changes That Wake Up Everyone
- He's Not a Genius, but His Grades Are Up
- Wilshire Center
- Santa Monica
- The Grammys, Round 1 : Analysis: Grammys finally notice rock, but the cutting edge is with hip-hop and rap.
- SHORT TAKES : Roundtree Joins 'Generations'
- 'Inside Edition' Gets New Home
- U.S. Pavilion at Expo '92 a Victim of Federal Budget Cut : Design: L.A. architect is 'appalled' that the nation won't be at Spain's fair marking America's discovery.
- Revolutionary Dual-Deck VCR Headed to Marketplace : Recording: It will be a boon to consumers and small retailers, but a nightmare to video manufacturers.
- Bond's Financial Empire Teeters on Brink
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : STOCKTON : Girl Sentenced in Her Father's Murder
- BOOK REVIEW : Coming of Age in Familiar Surroundings
- Getting Africa Out of Debt
- TOP AIR POLLUTION PENALTIES
- Picus' Office OKd Busing Backers in Warner Ridge Fight
- Adult-Oriented-Business Curbs Proposed
- Woman Wielding Gun Is Slain : Shooting: After wounding her former fiance, she allegedly aimed her handgun at sheriff's deputies, who opened fire.
- Reisbig to Be Named OCC Assistant Coach
- Larry Reisbig, former Cal State Long Beach...
- SANTA ANITA : Vacation Helped Exemplary Leader
- Teaching Children to Handle Money
- New Year Holds Promise of New Works at Starlight
- Mood Food: How a Healthier Diet Can Help Make Every Body Happy
- Document Fixes Your Stand on Prolonging Life Before It's an Issue
- Peter Cookson; Actor and Writer
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : IRVINE : Laser Institute Gets $6.2 Million
- McDonald's to Offer Discounts to Homeless
- Quake Panel Prods Cities on Masonry Peril : Seismic safety: Half of jurisdictions have failed to move to upgrade dangerous brick buildings. The problem is that the law carries no penalties.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : PERSIAN GULF : Iran, Iraq Welcome Soviet Mediation Bid
- Sheldon Plans Drive Against Gay Advocacy in Class
- LAGUNA BEACH : Public Seeks a Remedy to Aid Clinic
- Southern Pacific to Pay $7,000 in Asbestos Case
- Air Force Alarmed by Sinking of Dry Lake Beds
- THE SIDELINES : UCLA Picks Up Defensive Coach
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Channel Islands Helps Title Hopes
- Arizona Pulls Away, Beats USC, 90-75 : Basketball: Trojans get 19 points from Miner in first half and trail by only one at the intermission.
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Two Race Bias Claims Against FBI Settled
- BREEDING BIRDS: ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER : ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER (Vermivorfa celata Say)
- Services, Dancing, Singing Among Events Honoring Martin Luther King Day
- New Safety Zone Works on 1st Day for Wayne Airport
- Countywide : Judge in Gionis Case Won't Disqualify Self
- AQMD Urges Ban on Refinery Usage of Toxic Chemical : Safety: Staff members surprise and please Torrance city officials by suggesting a ban on hydrogen fluoride.
- Canyon Road Leads to Headaches : Development: Builder goes ahead with paving despite refusal of a Coastal Commission permit. Then he asks the panel to approve the completed road. It did not.
- Doctors' Essay Details Ways to Heal the Poor
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Lendl, Becker Score Decisive 2nd-Round Wins
- THE SIDELINES : Banned Ex-Bengal Arrested
- Hartman's Storm Prince Takes On Field of 5 at Los Alamitos
- Costliest Painting May Be Resold
- The following are summaries of recent Times...
- Artificial Heart--a Case of Pushing Science 'Too Fast'
- New President Takes a Hammer to Noriega's Redoubt : Panama: Demolition begins on the building where fallen dictator ruled. 'Housing for the poor will go up in its place,' Endara says.
- NATION IN BRIEF : ALASKA : 5-Mile High Plume Rises From Volcano
- $300,000 Rescues SOS; Charity Plans to Relocate
- 4 Executed in China for Selling Narcotics
- STANTON : City Workers Won't Be Smelling Smoke
- Disabled Girl's Computer Is Stolen From School
- Lyle Wheeler, Who Won 5 Oscars for Art Direction, Dies at 84
- Attorney Pleads Guilty in Huge Insurance Fraud
- U.S. Agents Say Cultists Aimed to Hide Out in National Forest : Crime: The leader and his followers were reportedly trained in survival techniques, and planned to leave the youngest children in safer hands.
- Countywide : Budget Cuts Blamed for Rise in Abortions
- Fugitive in Tax Shelter Scheme Seized in Europe
- The Graduate : Girl Stays Behind Bars for Diploma
- $567 Million in Gifts Puts USC in Top Ranks of School Fund-Raisers
- Davis Talks to Oakland About Move
- La Cienega Area
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Miss Daisy' Cast Skillfully Avoids Pitfalls of Script
- Wilshire Center
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ROMANIA : Ship Crash Toll on Danube Put at 207
- Premier Defends Plan for East German Police
- LA HABRA : Church Gets Break on Day-Care Wall
- Charges Filed Over Odors at Landfill
- Hermosa Beach Priest Held After New Sexual Assault Charge Filed
- CCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Inconsistent CS Northridge Figures to Rate Highly--Among Also-Rans : Conference race: San Luis Obispo, Bakersfield and UC Riverside are considered the favorites.
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Fountain Valley Loses, 2-1, to Edison Girls
- USD Helps Pepperdine Get Going
- Agent Calls Negotiations Cordial, but Joyner Files for Arbitration
- Williams Gives Maryland Fans Something to Shout About
- He Knows Knees Will Carry Him : Prep basketball: Joe Eimers has had 11 operations, but he still manages to play for Santa Margarita High School's junior varsity team.
- THE SIDELINES : UNLV Seeks Athlete Betting Law
- Artful Vietnamese at the Lily
- PREVIEW
- Some Thoughts on Untrashing L.A.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : The Specialty of the House at Mary's Lamb Isn't Steak
- Rap Singer Reports Racial Vandalism
- DANA POINT : Speed Limits to Be Cut on Busy Streets
- Hot New Mexico State Streaks Past UCSB
- PACIFIC 10 CONFERENCE ROUNDUP : New Starters Lead Washington to Win
- Big Ten Chief Kicks Bo on His Way Out : College football: Commissioner scolds Michigan coach for criticizing official.
- Australian Ballet Lists O.C. Program : Dance: "Giselle" will top its Performing Arts Center appearance in August as part of the group's first U.S. tour in 14 years.
- 'The Simpsons': The Weird and the Wonderful
- MOVIE REVIEWS : Best of the Shorts Are British in Northridge Animation Festival
- WORLD : 'Brutal' Albania Measures Told
- STATE : Blast Jolts S.F. State Building
- Smoking Gun: David Goerlitz, a former top...
- State Guard Maps Its Largest War on Border Drugs
- COLLEGE DIVISION : CS Bakersfield Is Picking Up Where It Left Off
- Hanifan Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge
- Military Command Targets Drug Cartels : Border: NORAD is eager, but lack of information and radar stymies effort to stop smugglers, general says.
- Countywide : Woman, 88, Names Suspect as Rapist
- 2nd Sex Assault Charge Filed Against Priest
- Titans Build 25-Point Lead, Stop Fresno St.
- Paterson Works to Get Foot in the Door : Soccer: Mira Mesa graduate says his chances of making national team are 'pretty slim,' but coach says he could fill a need.
- NFC PLAYOFF NOTEBOOK : Rams, 49ers Show Respect for Each Other
- Aztecs Are Left Inside
- Pepperdine Finds WCC Friendly, Beats San Diego
- Tie Ends Kings' Losing Streak : Hockey: Goals by Robitaille, Gretzky in third period overcome 3-1 Edmonton lead.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Duke's Late 17-2 Run Gives Georgia Tech First Defeat
- Santa Monica's Cheney Wins Two Semifinals
- SHORT TAKES : U.S.-Soviet Glass Exhibit Swap
- Botticelli 'Virgin' Back on Exhibit
- Astronauts Turn Plumbers to Tackle Leak on Shuttle
- San Diegan Says Pact Freeing Brother Is Overdue, Welcome
- Ronnie, Mickey Mark Disneyland Milestone : Theme park: For a $50,000 donation to the Pediatric AIDS Foundation, the former President joined celebrities for Magic Kingdom's 35th birthday party.
- Woman, 85, Raped, Beaten to Death in Bed
- Beckman Gives $6.2 Million to UCI Laser Clinic : Philanthropy: Gift is the largest received in the university's history. It launches a campuswide campaign to raise its endowment to $200 million.
- NEWPORT BEACH : 124 Buildings on List for Seismic Work
- Torrance Council Names 17 to City Committees
- Mark Williams Has Hot Hand : Bowling: He leads 24-man field in match play that now becomes serious. Only five advance.
- COMMENTARY : Autograph Sessions Put Fans in Reach of Ball Stars, for a Price
- DIGEST : Antelope Valley to Hold Service for Sanford
- WEST COAST CONFERENCE ROUNDUP : USF Squeaks Past Portland, 77-75
- Lynne Cox's Next Challenge : Swimming: She's planning to attempt to cross icy strait between Argentina and Chile.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Saam: Iranian Food That's a Bit Different
- Using Library Can Be a Moving Experience
- Choice of the Century Faces Man of Decade : Soviet Union: Gorbachev's miscalculations have led to the present crisis. The future doesn't look good but there is an option: dismantle the empire to pursue democracy.
- THE SIDELINES : UC Berkeley Mascot Suspended
- A Last-Second Basket Gives Palos Verdes Big Win Over Leuzinger
- Barkley, Jackson Each Fined $5,000 for Bet
- John Hart, who served as interim manager...
- THE SIDELINES : Hearing Set for Falcons' Coach
- RESTAURANTS : Viva Italia Gains a Following in Laguna Beach With Its Chefs, Swift Service
- Center Names New Fund-Raising Director : Performing arts: George E. Engdahl held a similar post at the Chicago Symphony.
- Focusing on the Treatment of Depression
- 'Torvill & Dean': Another Thaw in Cold War : Ice-Skating: British couple join forces with a Moscow-based company in their show at Universal Amphitheatre.
- S.D. African-American Museum's 1st Show : Art: Printmaking technique overshadows personal expression in new outlet for neglected artists.
- POP LP CHART
- Cult Planned to Hide Out, Agents Say : Crime: The leading suspects in five Ohio slayings tried to arrange for care of their children so they could hide in Cleveland National Forest, authorities believe.
- LOCAL : Gunman Killed, 3 Hurt When Off-Duty Officer Foils Robbery
- Stolen Radioactive Gauge Recovered
- Inglewood Schools Adopt Strict Anti-Gang Strategy
- Sid Had Good Year, for a Serpent
- Tanker Plane Explodes on Runway at Air Base
- By Domesticating Firepower We Domesticate Tragedy
- ANAHEIM : Police Donating Old Uniforms to Mexico
- DANA POINT : City Won't Require Stairway on Bluffs
- Waiting Nearly Over : Reunion Near for Freed Vietnamese Minister and Brother in Oceanside
- They Have to Read, React and Reject : Defensive backs: 49ers' Lott concentrates on stopping the pass first. Rams' Gray has to do a little of everything.
- CS Long Beach Holds Off UC Irvine, 49-48
- Coach Pulls Team Off Court After Dispute
- No 'Mr. Nice Guy' Characters for Gere, He Prefers Dark Side
- Campeau Will Split Off Its U.S. Retail Operations : Retailing: Robert Campeau will no longer be involved in running those units. A separate board will be appointed.
- City National Corp.: The Beverly Hills parent...
- Father Olivares
- Hydraulic Fluid Order
- GM Initiates Sweeping Cost-Cutting Plan
- P. M. BRIEFING : Ferranti Posts Heavy Losses
- N. Africa Session Delayed
- 2 Groups Rip Cable Role for Phone Firms
- Cheney Says Reforms Will Save $39 Billion : Defense: The Pentagon chief's 5-year plan calls for management changes to simplify weapons buying. He urges cutting 42,000 acquisition officials.
- P. M. BRIEFING : U.S. to Sell 40 Insolvent S
- Press Had Unvoiced Doubts in Boston Slaying : Media: Critics say reporters ignored 'basic journalism.' Now, stories are even more sensational.
- Goldman, Sachs Purchases Shares in Catalina Corp.
- U.S. Chip Consortium Appears Doomed : Technology: An announcement on U.S. Memories is expected soon. No new investors have come forward, and the outlook is bleak.
- Clarke Taylor; Former Times Theater Critic
- By Extension--the Latest Trend in Hair : Ages-Old Technique Is in Demand to Create Long, Long Locks
- Governor's Portrait Won't Be in Avant-Garde Mold
- Reagan Says He's Forgiven Hinckley
- Matsui May Seek Cranston Senate Seat
- Doctor Held in Sales of Phony Cure for AIDS
- NATION : Bond Set at $1 Million for Aide of Noriega, Money Laundry Pilot
- Some Service Is in Need of Common Sense
- U.S., South Korea Talks Break Down
- FCC Considers Ending Cable-TV Monopolies : Broadcasting: The agency will look into whether competition would improve service and help hold rates down.
- Geffen Balks at Sale: David Geffen disavowed...
- Three Small California Thrifts Seized: The Resolution...
- Ian (Ernie) Horvath; Co-Founder of Cleveland Ballet
- P. M. BRIEFING : Canadians Make Offer for Koor
- Financial Markets : STOCKS : Dow Rises 10.03 to End Session Above 2,760
- Panama Invasion Media Coverage
- P. M. BRIEFING : Pickens Sues Firm in Tokyo Court
- A weekly look at office and industrial real estate in the county. : TUSTIN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE
- FOCUS: MACARTHUR PLACE
- Fugitive in L.A. Tax-Scam Case Is Caught by Swiss
- Taunts Liven Governor Race : Politics: John K. Van de Kamp calls on Sen. Pete Wilson to return honorariums he has received for speeches and articles. Wilson retorts that Van de Kamp has done little to root out corruption in the state Capitol.
- WORLD : Royal Marriage in Japan Sealed
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 12, 1990
- U.S. Move Could Net China $2 Billion in Loans : World Bank: The White House portrayed its decision on 'basic human needs' as very limited. But officials say 18 projects fit that category.
- Prisoners No Longer : Vietnamese: The first of thousands of political prisoners expected to immigrate to the United States this year are to arrive in Los Angeles today.