- AT&T; to Acquire Some Western Union Assets
- New Home Sales Plunge, Inventory Soars
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Fatal Experiment on Monkeys Cleared
- NATION IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Both Sides Pressure Roemer on Abortion
- Panel Kills Move to Ban Sex Tabloid News Racks
- WORLD IN BRIEF : MIDDLE EAST : Iran, Iraq Hold 1st Face-to-Face Talks
- Louisiana Governor at Focal Point of Fight Over Tough Abortion Bill
- Insurance Executive Convicted in Lawyer's Slaying Dies at 68
- Supervisors Refuse to Urge Ban on Wood Roofs
- Book Takes Step Back Into the Region's Past : THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY: CHRONICLES OF AN ABUNDANT LAND,<i> by William F. King</i> . Windsor Publications Inc.. $27.95, 152 pages
- Holdout Juror Doubted Intent of Silberman
- FASHION : It's the Hottest Strip on Sunset
- Restaurants Call for Smoking Ban in Public Places
- Liberia's Doe Reported Ready to Step Down
- Supervisors Order Review of AIDS Safeguard Policy
- OXNARD : Plan to Pipe Water to 2 Cities Advances
- County Picks Lund as New Fire Chief
- L.A. County's Redistricting Plan Puts Edelman in Latino District
- Fowlie Formally Charged on 26 Drug-Related Counts : Crime: The alleged marijuana kingpin was granted a delay of arraignment. If convicted on all charges, he could be sentenced to life in prison and fined $2 million.
- Will Third Time Be a Charm for Steinlen?
- Enough Goodwill, He Needs to Sell a Whole Lot of Tickets in Seattle
- 175 Dueling Wordsmiths Go Public in Fullerton : Poetry: Well-versed bards bring the big-city art form of competitive readings to Orange County. 'Exposure is the name of the game,' a judge says.
- Tenants' Victory: 'Lesson to Landlords' : Dispute: It took time and patience, say mobile home dwellers who won a settlement from the park owner, but they would do it all again.
- School's In, and It's Seldom Out : Education: Anaheim City district begins it year-round schedule at six of its campuses. Some students are happy, but some parents aren't.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : This Time, 13 Hits Not Enough for Chicago
- CYCLING / TOUR DE FRANCE : Finishing 50th Keeps Bauer in Yellow Jersey
- Airwaves Turn Patriotic for Fourth of July : RADIO
- Europe Promising, but Cost Is High
- Court Backs FHP Managers in Donation Case : Litigation: The state attorney general can't order the firm to give $80 million to charity for ending its non-profit status.
- Craig Fields Will Join MCC Corp. as President
- Ruling on Drug: The Illinois Supreme Court...
- Japan Floods Kill 24
- Mecca Tunnel Deaths Blamed on 7 Who Fell : Saudi Arabia: The interior minister puts the death toll at 1,426. He says overcrowding contributed to the panic.
- * New Title: Patricia Kluge, 41, estranged...
- 'Abortion Hype' Pervaded Media After Webster Case
- Restaurants Call for Smoking Ban in Public Places
- Janitors Protest Airport Firings : New Cleaning Contractor Cuts Many Workers; Union Pickets
- Escondido Council Speaks With 1 Voice: 'Slow Growth'
- New Measure M May Punish for Misuse of Money
- COUNTYWIDE : Fourth of July Holiday Events : Independence Day celebrations in Ventura County include:
- Cochell Leaves Fullerton
- BETTING WITH BOB : MAN VS. MICROCHIP
- Big Trout Are Planted at Mammoth
- ART
- Chrysler Gives Stock Options to Managers : Compensation: The No. 3 auto maker is trying to prevent a repeat of recent defections.
- New Eastern Airlines Ads Feature Grainy Realism
- Tampering Scare Meat to Be Destroyed
- Safety Board Blames Pilot for Fatal USAir Accident : Aviation: Officials say his failure to spot a rudder error caused the jet to skid into a N.Y. river. His actions in aborting the takeoff also are criticized.
- Vote Switch Kills Ferguson Bill to Ban Sex Tabloid News Racks
- Disenchanted Radicals Seek Change, May Split Party : Soviet Union: Reformers charge that Lenin's legacy is a monolith. But some have second thoughts on leaving.
- Changing Role of the Once-Feared KGB Draws Chuckles at Congress
- VENTURA : Settlement Offered in Light Pole Suit
- Yaroslavsky, Braude Will Pay Fine to Ethics Panel
- Rape-Slaying of Woman Draws Death Sentence
- Old Umbrella, New Umbrella : Is NATO the Organization of the Future?
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Case Settled, Issue Not Settled
- Gianturco on Props. 111, 108
- The Cynical, the Old, and the New
- SANTA ANA : County's Flag Is in Good Hands
- WORLD CUP '90 : Argentina Gives Italians the Boot : Soccer: Defending champions stun host country with a victory on penalty kicks.
- Trump Testifies for King Against Douglas
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Prisoner Silenced at Election, Paper Says
- Malaise Strikes Defense Chief, Has to Be Helped to His Seat
- Tearful Wife, Officials Await Word of Abducted Peace Corps Worker : Philippines: 'I have no choice,' Timothy Swanson told his bride as gunmen took him away June 13. Now investigators are stymied in their search.
- BOOK REVIEW : LAWYERS AND THIEVES,<i> by Roy Grutman and Bob Thomas</i> . Simon & Schuster. $19.95, 210 pages : A Boast of Beating the Legal System
- 2 Koreas OK High-Level Talks in Major Step Toward Reconciliation
- OJAI : Water Consumption Down 25% in June
- Suspect Turns Key Witness in Girl's Death
- Panel Supports Plan to Build 277 Houses : Sylmar: A lone Planning Committee member approves the project, which next will go before the City Council.
- Bernson Reveals Plans for Porter Ranch School : Development: A top district official says the city councilman's proposal is unworkable because of state law.
- County Backs Plan for $51.3-Million Jail : Supervisors: The proposal is approved on a 4-1 vote, but some say it would discourage growth in Santa Paula.
- Dodgers Rally--Really, 7-6 : Baseball: Four-run ninth gives them their first victory of the season in a game in which they trailed after eight innings.
- AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP : Pickoff Helps Van Nuys Earn Nod Over Sun Valley
- Airwaves Turn Patriotic for Fourth of July : TELEVISION
- What Change? Padres Lose Seventh in Row
- Paint the Town and Make It Mad : Can't Anything Be Done About the Graffiti Grime Wave?
- "...AND THE ROCKETS' RED GLARE, THE BOMBS BURSTING IN AIR..." : How Fireworks Get Their Colors
- You may have heard that Irwindale, the...
- Mexican Records Attack Credibility of Camarena Case Witness : Testimony: Documents appear to contradict damaging statements made in court by a key government-paid prosecution witness.
- CS Northridge Signs 4 Men Track Athletes for Weight Events
- MOVIE REVIEW : Hoskins' 'Raggedy Rawney' Long but No 'Good Friday'
- Barry Wanted Sex for City Contract, Ex-Model Claims
- Dodgers Win One in the War of the Medflies
- BREA : Art Contest Winners Star With Fireworks
- Pollution Cited for Swim Ban at Beach
- Lancaster School Bond Measure Won't Be on Ballot in November
- Fireworks Hot Line
- San Diego
- Stolen Art Recovered
- ART REVIEW : MOCA's Flag Mural: It's a Wrap : Art: After 18 months in the planning stage--and overcoming many roadblocks--Barbara Kruger's artwork finally adorns the Temporary Contemporary.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : CURRENCY : Dollar Dips, Pound Continues to Gain
- Fireman's Fund Sues Irvine's Wespercorp
- Chernobyl Pilot Anatoly Grishchenko
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Plan to Kill 30,000 Seals Angers Liberals
- Tradition Survives at Remote Outpost : Dynasty: The Richardson family has owned and operated the general store in a Sonoma County hamlet since it was built in 1868.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN LUIS OBISPO : Parole Bid Denied in Chowchilla Case
- Reprimanded Navy Doctor Cites Example of Waste : Surgery: Mitchell J. Grayson says a recent $25,000 operation shows just how petty it was for the Navy to criticize his use of its medical instruments to do charity work in Tijuana.
- Apartment Manager's Killer Given Death Sentence
- Dig Near 'Lost Village' Site Yields Few Artifacts, Developer Reports
- Right Off the Bat, Werner Must Make a Big Decision
- Chargers Hope Pace of Signings Will Start to Pick Up
- A UC San Francisco survey of more...
- Truck Passengers
- Assessing the Astonishing Impact of Rod Serling's 'Twilight Zone' : Television: KTLA Channel 5 presents its eighth annual marathon of the venerable hit today. Serling's widow calls the show a 'cottage industry.'
- REMEMBER WHEN : Wilt the Coach? It Was Different : Basketball: In Chamberlain, the ABA's Conquistadors had a commuter leader who sometimes arrived just in the nick of time. But at least one player said they also had someone who taught the team a lot.
- Abex Gets Contract
- As the Federal Reserve Takes Aim at Inflation, Analysts Warn of Pain : Economics: Many think that the central bank cannot afford to wait much longer before allowing short-term interest rates to drop.
- Recyclable Camera With Flash on Tap
- Share Price of Wet Seal Up 21% in 1st Offering : Retailing: The Orange County chain said the initial sale did not meet investor demand.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : Talks on Baltics Hit Snag, Lithuania Says
- TREND WATCH
- ORANGE COUNTY LIFE : O.C. Hostels Offer No-Frill Simplicity
- Delta Smelt Threatens Water Supply : Environment: A state agency says the tiny fish is nearing extinction. Saving it might force a reduction in shipments to Southern California.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : MEXICO : Panda Birth Marks Milestone for Zoo
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Panel Backs Change in Adoption Records
- Wartime Reminiscences: Some Laughs Linger
- IMELDA WATCH : Dick Tracy Doctrine
- An Ode to the Fifth Freedom: The Right to Zap
- Few Runs, Many Hits for Angels : Baseball: They get 15 hits and put runners on base in eight innings, but not enough score in 5-2 loss to Toronto.
- Free Expression: A Progress Report
- PEOPLE WATCH
- Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...
- Coke Assigns 3 Top Executives to New Posts
- Software Helps Keep Tabs on Huge Projects
- Factory Orders Rise 2.1%, Regaining April Loss
- New MBAs Expect Starting Pay of $62,000
- New York's Met Exhibits Artistic Designs on O.C. : Art: Famed Metropolitan Museum chooses the South Coast Plaza for its first retail outlet in the West. The store will feature reproductions, prints, books, crystal and other art items.
- Cruise 'n' Clothes
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : ONTARIO : Car Theft Suspects Seized in 3 Counties
- LAGUNA BEACH : Showing the Flag Is His Way of Life
- Key Aspects of Verdict in Rights Case Reversed
- Cochell Leaves Fullerton to Take Oklahoma Job : College baseball: Titan coach cites family considerations in moving.
- A Vacation Yields No Rest : Former Olympic Gymnast Lakes Receives Low Marks After Controversial Layoff
- 'Quantum Leap' Reruns Land in the Top 20
- Two Germanys Agree to Joint Elections in December : Reunification: The decision means there will be one nation less than 13 months after the wall began to fall.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : LOS ANGELES : Abortion Group Backs 3 Democrats
- Albanians Ram Embassy Gates in Asylum Bid
- Marxists Seeking a Great Leap Backward : Conservatives: Only a revival of orthodox communism can save the economy, hard-liners say.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ROMANIA : 83 Will Stand Trial in Political Violence
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Bill on Involuntary Medication Stalls
- NATION IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Women Over 50 Skip Mammograms
- City Makes New Offer for Slough
- Renny Harlin Finds Plenty of Action in Hollywood : Movies: With 'Die Hard 2' and 'Ford Fairlane' opening almost simultaneously, the Finnish director of adventure films is taking the industry by storm.
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- Israel's Ambassador to Egypt Resigns
- State Lawmakers Defeat Oil Cleanup Funding Measures : Legislature: Industry opposition and rivalry between the Senate and Assembly killed two bills that would have taxed companies to create a $150-million 'superfund' to pay for mopping up spills<i> .</i>
- Thousand Oaks : Repair Work Begins at New Senior Center
- Gunman Dies After Battle With Brinks Guard
- A Fishing Buckaroo : Up in the Sierra, Where the West Is Still a Bit Wild, Huff Is an Angler Who Loves His Work
- Alex Stewart, who is scheduled to fight...
- English to Employ Blood, Sweat, Tears Against Germans : Soccer: Semifinal matchup pits powerful offense against 'Masters of Muddle' as former World Cup winners try to reach final.
- Gianturco on Props. 111, 108
- AMERICAN LEGION NOTEBOOK / STEVE ELLING : West Reserve Castillo Plays a Leading Role
- Skating's Popularity Rises, Yet Local Rink Faces a Meltdown : Pickwick: Plan to shut down the Burbank institution at the end of September follows a string of closures of Southern California arenas.
- STAGE REVIEW : 'A Shayna Maidel' Celebrates Human Feelings
- BREA : Fireworks Show Is 2nd Largest in State
- Great White Is Landed 4 Miles Off the Coast
- Fizzling Fireworks : Fillmore: Booths in the only county city to allow 'safe and sane' devices say business is slow, perhaps because of recent blazes.
- Garrison Ends Seles' Streak : Wimbledon: Graf, Navratilova, Sabatini also reach the semifinals. Pearce, the best player in Provo, Utah, is Lendl's next challenge.
- France Agrees to Join Talks on Curbing Spread of A-Weapons
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : $1-Billion Education Measure Signed
- 2 Factions Clash at Soviet Congress : Party meeting: The conservatives denounce 'reckless radicalism.' Reformers applaud the end of the 'evil empire.'
- Supervisors OK Study of Whether to Replace or Upgrade Courthouse : Expansion: But proposals to add $306-million high rise or build a new $420-million facility may be scuttled by a court ruling that could annul financing.
- LOS ALAMITOS : Brookfield, a Former Surfing Champion, Is Trying to Make Some Waves as Trainer, Too
- Council Panel Backs Special Fund for Rewards
- Sailor Killed in Explosion Remembered at Rites : Hero: A Simi Valley man, a firefighter on the Midway, was credited with helping save the lives of others in the June 20 accident near Japan.
- Grand Jury Report Is Rejected By City Council : Oxnard: Councilman Lopez calls the state open-meetings law a matter of interpretation. The jurors said 5 or 6 illegal meetings were held.
- There's No Privacy in World of Advertising
- Future Homeowners Would Pay School Tax
- ORANGE COUNTY ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME : King Finally Gets a Royal Welcome
- The University of Miami regards joining an...
- Would Garrido Make a Return Engagement?
- JAZZ REVIEW : Oliver Jones a Standout at Canadian Fest
- South Pasadena Marches to the Beat of July 4 Parade
- Boy Killed, Two Injured in Plane Crash on Catalina
- CONSUMERS : Extended Service Requires Study
- Bensonhurst Man Cleared of One Murder Count
- Peoria Welcomes Its Ransomed Son : Abduction: The city that raised funds to pay Colombian guerrillas greets him in the matter-of-fact way it helped obtain his release.
- Favored Site for Airport Is Full of Toxic Waste
- Mountaineers Recover Bodies From Crash Site
- Perceptions of Barry Trial Stir Anger in D.C. Blacks
- Man Convicted of Murder and Gang Member Count
- Teachers Find a Rewarding Niche at Fair
- Crystal Pier Building Demolition OKd
- Alpha Project Becomes a Bush Point of Light : Volunteerism: The nonprofit relief organization specializes in getting the homeless back on their feet and back into the working world.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Parade Planners Bar Youngest Marchers
- San Diego Padre Manager Jack McKeon says...
- L.A. County's Redistricting Plan Puts Edelman in Latino District
- Truck Passengers
- Rancho Bernardo Names 3 Coaches
- Dance Sampler Kicks Off Summer Lo-Tec Series
- WORLD IN BRIEF : BRITAIN : Mandela Suggestion on IRA Rejected
- Murder Conviction Is County's First Under 1989 State Gang Law
- COUNTYWIDE : Half-Cent Tax Boost Will Be on Fall Ballot
- More and More, Young People Know--and Care--Less
- Cochell Leaving Titans to Go Back to Oklahoma
- OUTDOOR NOTES : Budget Takes a Bite of Wildlife Preservation Fund
- U.S. Seizes Files of Huntington Beach Businessman : Insurance: An investigation centers on up to $9 million in suspected mail and bankruptcy fraud involving six companies.
- Met Museum to Open Store in Costa Mesa Mall
- Admit Women, Eating Clubs at Princeton Told
- "BROCCOFLOWER"
- Santa Barbara Wildfire Caught Many Residents Underinsured
- Volleybird Is Poised for Takeoff as Next Hit Game
- Trend to Foreign Sources Signals More Oil Imports
- A Home for Seniors Where All Is Kosher : County's Jewish Elderly Officially Open Their Own Special Place in Mission Viejo
- Proposed Dump's Effect on Water Source Prompts Packard Letter to EPA
- OXNARD : Gunman Robs Bank, Flees Out Back Door
- Japanese Official Pleads Not Guilty to Theft
- Plan to Charge Residents for Extra Trash Advances
- Physician Charged in 1988 Death : Treatment: Infusions of hydrogen peroxide into a cancer patient who died have led to criminal charges. A restraining order against practicing medicine is also sought.
- No New Leads in Glendale Fire; Reward for Arsonist Is $75,000
- A Collision Between 'Doing Things Right' and 'Doing the Right Thing' : Public agencies: Rigid management styles breed scandalous disasters.
- Independence from Inequality : Passage of the 1990 Civil Rights Act Would Reinforce Liberty
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Strawberry Homers Twice, Mets Win, 12-0
- Woodland Hills West, Bromberg Dig Out of Hole to Beat Reseda
- BANKING / FINANCE
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : COMMODITIES : Gold Futures Rise; Energy Prices Mixed
- Toyota Model Passes a Milestone: Toyota Motor...
- $3.75 Million Awarded Over Diaper Detergent
- Slum Suit Settled for $2.4 Million : Housing: The award will be split by 65 families that lived in a rundown, roach-infested building. Three sets of owners will pay.
- Youth Exchange Program Scrambles to Find Homes
- Oak Grove
- Santee
- The Secret of the American Idea : The United States: The world is moving toward our form of democracy. But the lessons won't be easy.
- WORLD CUP '90 : Goycochea Becomes Name to Remember
- Mario Vazquez Rana, president of Pan American...
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : CREDIT : Bond Prices Edge Up in Quiet Trading
- BANKING / FINANCE : Bill to Allow Lincoln Bondholders to Sue U.S. Going Nowhere
- Price Stern Sloan Decides Against Sale: Price...
- Avoid a Cash Strategy for Long Term
- Singer Snooky Lanson; Starred on 'Hit Parade'
- NASA Prepares to Launch Hunt for Leaks on Shuttles
- Texas Refinery Rocked by Blast, Massive Fire
- Assembly Rivals in Flag-Burning Flap : Politics: Democrats fund an Umberg mailer backing a constitutional ban. Pringle cries foul.
- COLUMN ONE : The Right Seeks New Purpose : Conservatives deal with an identity crisis as threats from the Soviet Union and big government fade. Their post-Reagan role may be more populist and government-oriented.
- China, Indonesia to Resume Relations
- MOORPARK : School Bond Issue OKd for Ballot
- 3 Alleged Gang Members Held in Wilshire District Slayings : Murder: Police say the four victims were killed in a 'narcotics rip-off.'
- NATION IN BRIEF : VIRGINIA : Captain Testifies on Ship Collision
- High Desert Arson Spree Raises Fears : Fires: Investigators have been frustrated by a series of blazes near Lancaster.
- Charges Filed in Grad Night Accident : Drunk driving: A 20-year-old man is accused of manslaughter in a crash that killed a passenger who had just received his diploma from Fillmore High School.
- Guard in Traffic Dispute Shoots Driver : Violence: The unarmed Chatsworth man was shot in the chest by a county safety officer, who then fired three more rounds. The officer was questioned but not arrested.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Police May Close Off Western Part of City
- Where to See Fireworks Around San Diego County
- North County
- Council Alters Zoning to Save Trailer Park
- Holiday Hair-Raising Experience for Pets
- An Easy Getaway, Even With Handcuffs
- Judges Can't Bar Airing of Filmed Court Proceedings
- Maybe Next They Will Declare Fireworks to Be Unconstitutional
- Passionate View of Art : Gallery: Exhibits at San Diego's ECC gallery reflect administrator's view that art should inspire people to think about their lives.
- L.A. County's Redistricting Plan Puts Edelman in Latino District
- City Releases Grant to SCR
- Irvine's Wet Seal Rides 21% Swell in Stock Sale
- Daimler-Benz to Build on Berlin Wall Site:...
- To Hike Income, U.S. Must Invest in Young
- Sylmar Bolt Firm Owner Gets 3 Years for Defense Fraud
- Publishers Target the American Male, Today's...
- MOVIES - July 4, 1990
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- QUESTION: Who makes most of the fireworks...
- DANGER: Contrary to popular belief, the younger...
- Man Is Shot to Death Outside Santa Ana Store
- Experts Baffled by Cave-In : Safety: Roof collapse at Long Beach sparks statewide check of campus buildings.
- Mysticism Fascinated Slain Man : Crime: The introspective student may have gone to a park to meditate. His body was found there near a site of occult observances.
- Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Rail Line to Be Underground
- Maddy Proposes Tax Hike of $729 Million : State budget: The Senate's GOP leader hopes his plan will persuade Democrats to agree to spending cuts.
- THEN THERE WERE 6: Today is the...
- Link to Occult Studied in Slaying of Student Near Park : Investigations: The man was slain the night of the summer solstice in hills above Chatsworth.
- Reduce Global Warming at Lowest Economic Cost : Environment: The countries most willing to reduce carbon dioxide emissions should be compensated in cash and goods.
- Nurse, Doctor Roles Probed in Cancer Death
- CONGRESS / OUTSIDE INCOME : Embattled Industries Scatter Largess : Lawmakers got $1.4 million from defense firms and $1.1 million from financial companies in '89.
- U.S. Administration Suspends Dialogue With Arafat's PLO
- U.S. Administration Suspends Dialogue With Arafat's PLO
- Louisiana's New Abortion Law
- Mexican Immigrant
- U.S. Administration Suspends Dialogue With Arafat's PLO
- A Promise Is a Promise
- WORLD IN BRIEF : MYANMAR : Military Keeps Grip Despite Vote Loss
- BOOK REVIEW : Media Guide Tilts Toward the Right : REPAP 1990 MEDIA GUIDE: A Critical Review of the Media's Recent Coverage of the World Political Economy<i> Edited by Jude Wanniski</i> Polyconomics/Repap Enterprises $19.95, paperback; 540 pages
- Downtown L.A. Area Faces Round of Medfly Spraying
- DEATH : 'Hit Parade' Snooky Lanson Dies
- Countywide : Posing-as-Attorney Case Delayed Week
- Yearly Rainfall Statistics Show S.D. Came Up Short
- Countywide : Nine Health Clinics Praise Funding Plan
- LAGUNA BEACH : Schools Face a Latino Challenge
- AIRBORNE ON THE FOURTH OF JULY
- C-17 Program Is Back on Track, May Fly in March, McDonnell Douglas Says
- S & L's Stock Plan a Victim of Speculators
- Venezuela to Remain in OPEC: Venezuelan officials...