- BOOK REVIEW : Justice in a Blindfold --and a Dunce Cap : PRESUMED GUILTY: When Innocent People Are Wrongly Convicted <i> by Martin Yant</i> ; Prometheus Books $22.95, 222 pages
- San Diego Loses Super Bowl Bid to Los Angeles
- Child-Care Center to Be Added to Olive View
- Tougher Rules Sought to Save Ecological Sites : Development: Edelman says the county has failed to protect plant and animal life areas singled out in 1980.
- Enrollment at Dominguez Hills Campus Sets Record
- Suspected Burglar Shot to Death by LAPD Officer
- Bay Boaters Treading Near Italian Cup Challengers Hear Harsh Words
- Sheriff's Deputy Hit While Aiding Injured Driver Is in Fair Condition
- THE TIMES 1991 ALL-COUNTY BASKETBALL TEAMS : GIRLS' CAPSULES
- PREP WEDNESDAY: BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR : Parks Honored for Second Year
- World IN BRIEF : KUWAIT : Hangings Sought for War Crimes
- County Orders Meetings Over Racism Charges
- Knight Selected to Coach Football at Hueneme High
- Duke Doubles Fun on a Golf Tour of Maui
- If Indiana Could See Her Now
- Baseball
- NHL ROUNDUP : Hull Gets 80th Goal; Blues Win
- TV REVIEW : A Dull Start for Hedgecock
- Security Pacific Announces 40% Cut in Dividend : Banking: The move comes in anticipation of a big increase in problem loans.
- Court Ruling Helps AT&T;'s Prospects to Take Over NCR
- Antitrust Probe May Aid Microsoft, Foes
- Planes Targeted if Iraq Stalls on Peace, U.S. Says
- THE DOMESTIC AGENDA: THE BIG ISSUES
- Jack Webb Doesn't Live Here Anymore
- Soviets Offer U.S. 'Half a Loaf' on European Arms Treaty
- No Sporting Chance : Danger Lurks for Fans as Gangs Adopt Pro Attire
- College District to Cut Water Use by 25%
- SPORTS WATCH : Star Trek
- Bernson Accused of Campaign Violation
- The state Fair Political Practices Commission doesn't...
- New Softball, Baseball Fields Almost Finished at Camarillo
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- Baseball
- STAGE REVIEW : Weak Premise Stifles 'Suicide'
- TV REVIEW : PBS Goes 'Into the Woods' Tonight : Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's intricate juxtapositions of lyrics, events and mood are well-served in 'American Playhouse' adaptation.
- Boeing Aims Ads at Reviving Travel: In...
- Full Steam Ahead on Easing Sinus Problems
- IBM Profits Half of Those Foreseen; Market Plunges : Computers: A postwar sales rebound apparently has not occurred. Worldwide economic weakness is blamed.
- Lewis Faces Runoff for State Senate Seat : Elections: The Republican assemblyman is considered a heavy favorite to fill Orange County vacancy.
- Dodgers Pull for Strawberry's Recovery
- Notre Dame Assistant Coach a Top Candidate for Irvine Job
- Space Workers' Fate Up in Air : Jobs: The future and good health of McDonnell Douglas Space Systems Co. and its 11,600 employees hinges on its space station and Delta rocket programs.
- Toshiba to Buy U.S. Chip Firm: In...
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL : NCAA TOURNAMENT UPDATE : Sanderson, Alabama Will Try to Reach New Rung on Ladder
- LOS ALAMITOS : Dare You To Back From Australia
- Northridge Wins Mind Games and Volleyball Match
- David Hansen Resigns Post at Dr. Dream : Music: 'It's just time to move on,' says key figure in the development of the Orange-based rock label.
- Robert J. Cotman, chief executive of Joyce...
- Dennis G. Baglama, 38, formerly national sales...
- Police Documents Disclose Beating Was Downplayed : Investigation: Highway Patrol officers say they were 'shocked' at the level of violence used by police. Reports studied by grand jury add detail to the King incident.
- Weighing In: Now that the fight in...
- What Can One Do About the Big Environmental Picture?
- Cypress Approves Pay Hikes for Police Supervisors
- Disabled Computer Users Aided : Technology: Researchers at Cal State Northridge have worked 1 1/2 years on a way to allow students to use virtually any system they can sit in front of.
- CLIPBOARD
- Coast Guard Finds No Sign of Reported Crash
- Art Seeks to Re-Create Border-Crossing Fears
- College Football
- AMERICA'S CUP '92 : SYNDICATES AT A GLANCE : A MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORT
- NIT ROUNDUP : Massachusetts Advances by Beating Fordham, 78-74
- Pop Music Reviews : Holcomb and All-Star Company at the Roxy
- $176,446 Pledged to KOCE During Annual Drive
- DANCE : Bronze Idol Facing Golden Years at 31 : An injury that puts ABT's Johan Renvall out of commission for a few days has reminded him that the clock is ticking on his career.
- 'Dilapidated' May Co. Sparks Buena Park's Ire : City Council: Officials, who have been trying to improve their city's aging mall, called the store unsafe and ugly and refused to grant a sign request.
- Affordable Homes From Factory
- Teacher Testifies She Did Not Ask Young Lover to Kill Spouse
- Cranston Says He Has Trouble Paying Legal Fees
- Hangings Sought for Gulf War Crimes
- Japan Envoy Blames Gulf Crisis on U.S. : Energy: Americans refused to cut oil consumption, he charges.
- Mayo & Mayo : Brothers to Form Medical Partnership in O.C.
- $10,000 Reward Offered in Bank Robbery Killing
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Conflict-of-Interest Cure: Full Disclosure
- COUNTYWIDE : Home for Disturbed Youths Is Joint Effort
- Hold Edison's 'Feet to Fire,' Court Asked
- Shooting
- Miscellany
- Dow Dives 62; Inflation, Profit Jitters Rock Market
- Dow Plunges 62; IBM Profits Lower Than Expected : Economy: A postwar sales rebound apparently has not occurred. Worldwide economic weakness is blamed.
- Bill Lifting Curbs on Bell Units Advances
- Suit Challenges Firm's Patent on AIDS Drug : Pharmaceuticals: The expensive treatment AZT is the only approved therapy that attacks the virus directly.
- RAF Jet Crashes; 3 Killed
- Senate OKs Arms Ban to Get Allies to Pay Up : War costs: Less than half of the $54.5 billion pledged for the Gulf effort has been received. But the State Department calls the legislation unnecessary.
- Gulf Slick Reported Spreading; Concerns Rise
- Chatsworth High Takes Shakespeare Honors
- SIMI VALLEY : Board OKs Delay on New Grade School
- Board OKs Studies for Pitchess Jail Expansion
- Edelman Seeks Added Steps to Safeguard Vacant Land : Development: The supervisor says the present program has failed to protect 61 significant ecological areas.
- Pact on Canyon Purchase Closer, Fitzpatrick Says
- SIMI VALLEY : Council Moves to Annex Corriganville
- Dropout Rate Rises Despite Extra Efforts : Education: Time and money have been spent in a plan to cut the dropout rate in half by 1991. Instead, more students than ever are leaving before graduation.
- Obscure Law Delays Pierside Village Approval : Environment: Huntington Beach runs into a hitch stemming from a 1949 law prohibiting the sale of oceanfront land. City attorney to research issue.
- Post-Census Data Sought to Redistrict
- Prosecution Rests in 'Samaritan' Trial
- BUENA PARK : Emergency Repairs to Be Made to Wells
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Hilltop Gets Offense Back in Gear, Tops USDHS
- Two Players Quit Softball Team at CS Northridge
- Dance Review : Jose Greco Company Delivers a Mixed Bill
- Music Review : Chinese Virtuoso in Recital at Ambassador
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Law Urged to Limit Access to Tobacco
- Tustin's McCluskey Overcomes Adversity With Best Game Plan : Coach of the year: After leading Tillers to two Southern Section championship games, he finally wins state title.
- Boldt Still a Riveting Performer
- Oxnard Sweeps Past Moorpark, 3-2 : College baseball: Canfield pitches Condors into a first-place tie in Western State Conference.
- CONTEMPORARY MUSIC / JOHN D'AGOSTINO : Its Musical Blend Lends to Group's Distinct Sound
- Gary C. Sheppard, previously a partner in...
- Broad Inc., Los Angeles, named Gary W....
- COLUMN ONE : Junkers--Targets in Smog War : The dirtiest 10% of cars--older models--emit the majority of pollutants. While some drivers feel guilty, many say they simply can't afford anything else.
- Rep. Gallegly Proposes Task Force to Examine Damage in Kuwait
- ANAHEIM : City Postpones Plan to Take Land Strip
- City Payroll Larger Despite 6 Hiring Freezes : Budget crisis: Many jobs have been exempted. Number of employees has risen by about 1,190 in 11 months.
- Gottchalk Found Guilty of Murdering Woman
- ORANGE : The Pride of Being an Indian
- Tommy King; Retired Musician, Realtor
- Supervisor Seeks Funds for Inmate Boot Camp
- NBA ROUNDUP : Portland's Lead Goes Up in Smoke
- Bo Jackson: Big Talent, Big Gamble
- UCSD Feels Snub When Aztecs Send Subs to Volleyball Games
- Tillers Were Thrillers, but Friars Caused Drowsiness
- NFL MEETINGS : Replay Saved When Buccaneers Change Position
- DODGERS : Three Might Not Be a Crowd Behind the Plate
- O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Cocteau Twins: Stagnant Waters Ruin Flow
- Investment Firm Buys 350,000 Comarco Shares: Comarco...
- Few Flock to San Juan : Weather Thins Crowd Looking for Swallows
- County Supervisors Refuse to Rule Out Hospital Site
- Olympic Qualifying for Belisle a Matter of Finishing 22nd : Running: Pacoima resident with dual citizenship earns berth on 1992 Belizean team after effort in L.A. Marathon.
- Woodbridge's Mikkelsen Signs at Nevada Reno
- OUTDOOR NOTES : Mexico Toughens Sportfishing Laws
- Santa Barbara Film Festival Ends on Rainy Note : Movies: The 6-year-old event struggles to carve out a consistent identity.
- Bernson, Water and Development
- Commercial Raises Question
- Bernson, Water and Development
- Land Deal Questioned
- Gen. Schwarzkopf
- Cal Thomas on Modern Church
- Group Won't Stop Supporting Police
- Cal Thomas on Modern Church
- There's Another Law School
- Service Was Not to Show War Support
- A-12 Aircraft
- Cal Thomas on Modern Church
- Assisted Suicides
- RTD's Patsaouras
- MOVIES - March 20, 1991
- Bergeson Will Amend Bill That Set Off S.D. Outcry
- PERSPECTIVE ON POLICE : LAPD Furor Calls for Broad, Special Probe : An independent panel could restore public confidence and recommend ways to make the chief accountable.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Alcohol Ads Banned on Beaches, at Events
- Disney Co. Says Profits Hurt by Dip in Air Travel : Entertainment: Shareholders told theme park attendance should pick up soon. Directors increase the dividend.
- SKY COMMUTE: America West will have the...
- Driver in Boy's Death Had Prior Conviction : Fatality: Orange motorist, 62, who ran onto a sidewalk and killed a baby, was involved in a drunk-driving case six years ago.
- Tornado Damages Cars, 20 Homes in San Carlos
- Racial Tensions Blamed in Girl's Death : Shooting: Prolonged distrust, insults and violence between the Korean store owners and their black neighbors are cited by both sides.
- Storm Closes Roads, Schools and Restaurant : Weather: Heavy snow and a mudslide leave a few hundred motorists stranded overnight in Castaic. Power to 3,500 customers is knocked out.
- County Board Declares Drought Emergency : Water: The action will allow supervisors to seek financial aid from state. Meanwhile, efforts stall to tighten water-rationing.
- WHAT NEXT? Marina High's Cherokee Parks is...
- BANK ON IT: Their movies make money....
- THE DOCTOR IS NOT IN: Being a...
- Rain May Allow More Pumping to Urban Areas
- Pressure by Bradley, Others on Gates Grows
- Credit Crunch Goes Beyond the Crackdown on Banks : Economy: Blame the lack of business and personal saving, not the Fed or regulators, for impeding long-term growth.
- Storm Finished Cleanup of Spill, Coast Guard Says : Environment: Oil in Santa Monica Bay was dispersed by waves and wind. Its effect on wildlife, especially grunion, is uncertain.
- COUNTYWIDE : Exxon Is Accused of Pollution Violations
- Tustin Man Shot After He Pointed Gun, Police Say
- Notes on a Scorecard - March 20, 1991
- TELEVISION - March 20, 1991
- TELEVISION - March 20, 1991
- TELEVISION - March 20, 1991
- Obituaries - March 20, 1991
- Greg Mellinger has been promoted to assistant...
- Amgen Drug Approved for United Kingdom
- Carl Winston has been appointed a regional...
- James H. Lawson, 46, formerly vice president...
- Eclectic Communications in Ventura won a $2.2-million...
- Michael L. Freeman has been named director...
- Nu-Med Posts Quarterly Loss of $3.5 Million
- Pilot in Fatal Crash Described Dense Fog : Aviation: Hearings begin on Detroit collision that killed 8. Interviews made public reflect disorientation of flight crew in the thick weather.
- Wiesel Foundation Honors Bush
- Environment : Push for Growth Gives War on Pollution Short Shrift : The people of Eastern Europe seem almost resigned to living with filthy air and water. That's making it easier for politicians trying to spark an industrial boom.
- MOORPARK : Speech Team Is 2nd in State Tourney
- BASEBALL : Jackson's Salary, Injury Obscure the Real Problem With Royals
- Getting Reoriented : After a Disappointing Season in Japan, Bannister Gets Chance to Regain Pitching Form With Angels
- 2 Area Cagers Are Selected for All-City Team
- Injury Ends Walker's Comeback
- TV REVIEW : 'Eddie Dodd': ABC Loses This One on Appeal
- Valley Hilton Hotel Renovation Nearly Done
- Ronald E. Garber, previously senior vice president...
- Nissan Recalls Cars: Nissan Motor Corp. U.S.A....
- O'Connell Succeeds Roos in Leadership
- Tow Truck Driver Pleads Not Guilty in Boy's Death
- VENTURA : Fraud Case Again Faces Postponement
- Lemon Grove
- Weed Some Out Beforehand : Police: Hostility and risks on the street are too great to allow undertrained neophytes or unfit officers into the fray.
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Swallows May Find a Big 'For Sale' Sign
- COUNTYWIDE : Navy Unit Expected to Arrive Tuesday
- ANGELS : Abbott Enjoys Showing He's a Triple Threat Against the Giants
- DANCE REVIEW : ABT Closes 'Coppelia' With 2 Casts : Cheryl Yeager and Cynthia Gregory each had a turn at dancing the leading role, Swanilda, in the Sunday performances of the production in Costa Mesa.
- Steve J. Cote and Thomas L. Grindle...
- Micropolis Files for Common Stock Offering
- The Good, Bad Sides of Looking Like Liz
- Yugoslav Leadership Shows Clear Sign of Crumbling : Federal crisis: But citizens still show up at schools and factories amid the turmoil.
- CLIPBOARD : BREEDING BIRD: AMERICAN ROBIN (Turdus migratorious)
- Defense Paints Jackson as Paranoid and Racist
- Pierside Village Hits Snag; Modified Plan OKd
- SANTA ANA : Wife Held in Fatal Stabbing of Man
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Motorist Drifts Off Ortega, Crashes, Dies
- The Media Did It
- UCLA should be sour when it looks...
- 'Sports for Sale' a Timely Look at College Athletics : Television: Bill Moyers examines big-money games on campus. What comes through is that collegiate athletics and studies appear to be flat-out incompatible.
- Southwest Enters the Fray for LAX-to-Oakland Fliers
- NBA ROUNDUP : Kings Tie Mark for Futility
- Everything's Cool in World According to Arlo Guthrie
- Henry A. Knebeh, vice president, has been...
- Digital Unveils Fault-Tolerant Computers: Digital Equipment Corp....
- Avon Will Stop Snooping Into Rival's Garbage
- Robert Campbell has been named chief financial...
- San Diego Job Losses Lower Turnover Rate
- Saudis, Iran Settling Bitter Dispute Over Mecca Pilgrimage, May Soon Resume Ties : Persian Gulf: Relations were severed three years ago after riots left hundreds dead. But now they are putting aside their differences.
- Israeli Arms Fraud, Kickbacks Told : Defense: An air force officer made $12 million via a maze of phony companies. 'I am a subhuman,' he says.
- Sudden Death of Athletes Is Rare
- CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Wrestlers, Pinned by Travel Delays, Struggle in NCAAs
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL : Mira Mesa Beats Santana to Remain Undefeated
- ANGELS : Abbott Shows That He's a Triple Threat
- Jane Signaigo-Cox has rejoined San Diego Economic...
- Pioneer Chicken Tries to Emerge From Its Second Bankruptcy : Fast food: Management and franchisees point fingers at each other. Some store owners are interested in buying the firm out of Chapter 11.
- Richard K. DeScherer, a director of First...
- Market Newsletter : 'Yukon to Yucatan' Accord Within Sight : The stakes are different for Canada, the United States and Mexico in the three-sided trading bloc.
- Drought Puts the Squeeze on Recreation : Water: The number of visitors at the state's lakes has fallen as shorelines recede. But entrepreneurs insist there will be plenty of water this summer for boaters.
- SCIENCE : Global Prestige at Stake as Medical Agency Faces 'Brain Drain' : Though still viewed at the cutting edge of research, the National Institutes of Health suffers morale problems. Uncompetitive salaries are a main cause.
- Shamir Says No to PLO Delegates and to Giving Up Golan Heights
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : She's Still Going Along for the Ride
- O'Connell Elected to Key Post in Assembly : Legislature: The new speaker pro tempore and former Oxnard High School teacher enters the inner circle of the Democratic leadership.
- PERSPECTIVE ON ARAB-ISRAELI PEACE : Ahead Lies Progress or Catastrophe : U.S. policy will not succeed if limited to marginal issues or if it avoids the issue of 'territories for peace.'
- AFTERMATH OF WAR : Jarheads Make Jughead's a Home Away From Home
- THE OTHER FIGHTS : Chavez Stops Duplessis; Brown Wins; Duran Quits
- Shooting
- PREP ROUNDUP : Beattie Shines in Santa Margarita's 17-0 Victory
- The Ninja Turtles' Kind and Costly Mutation : Kidvid: The heroes' 'friendlier, warmer' $20-million sequel opens at movie theaters Friday. The quartet will also increase their appearances on the tube, in the stores and at the breakfast table.
- Air-Fouling Mexico City Refinery Closed : Pollution: The government orders the shutdown of the No. 1 industrial source of the metropolis' smog. More drastic action may follow.
- Milken Barred From Securities Work for Life
- Steve Carpowich has been promoted to public...
- British Happily Swim Against Current of Conformity
- U.S. Envoy Back in Kenya Regime's Doghouse : Africa: The donation of a package of 'sinister' schoolbooks has reignited anti-American rhetoric in Parliament and the media.
- SANTA ANA : City Rejects Idea of Keeping Swap Meet
- CAMARILLO : Hair Conditioner Stolen From Plant
- A Pretend Victory in a Pretend Election : Soviet Union: The message for Gorbachev is not how many voted <i> yes </i> on 'national unity' but why so many didn't vote at all.
- 2 Claims Filed in Traffic Death on Simi Road
- Wrote $1.6 Million in Bad Checks, Man Admits
- Fighters: Decision Is Premature : Boxing: Ruddock, Tyson in accord on notion referee Richard Steele was hasty in stopping the bout in the seventh round.
- Flames Catch Kings With Overtime Win
- Learning Art of Deception at Early Age : College baseball: Childhood competition with older brother shapes pitching approach taken by Titan reliever Chris Robinson.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : A Wide Range of Reggae
- Once Upon a Time, There Was Opera for Schools . . . : Education: The San Diego Opera cultivates elementary pupils with a puppet show.
- Say It's Not Over for Good So Soon
- N.Y. Panel Urges Cubic for Turnstile Contract : Electronics: S.D. company is favored to win $102-million pact to replace decades-old fare-collection system in New York City's subway.
- Peter Vanderwicken, formerly senior vice president and...
- House of Fabrics Asked to Submit Merger Offer
- Hector Sikes, previously director of corporate sales...
- Tecom Industries in Chatsworth won an $893,829...
- Oscar Ads Bet on Tinseltown's Spell
- Petal Power Blossoms for St. Jude
- Investors Form Committee to Help Reorganize PMC : Bankruptcy: An examiner has been appointed to find out how the mortgage company, which has brought in a new chief executive, got into trouble.
- Iraq Aims Propaganda Barrage at Rebels : Insurgency: Baghdad blames U.S. and Iran for fomenting rebellion. Washington says the fighting continues in both north and south.
- Iranian Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison in Wife's Shooting : Courts: Prosecutors say he was upset over his spouse wearing pants and leaving the house against his wishes. Cultural differences are cited.
- Motorists' Gunfight Leaves 1 Driver Dead
- J. McCord and His Crew of Computers
- CLIPBOARD : Car-Pool Lane Capers
- Panel OKs $1.2 Million to Settle Brutality Suits
- Ex-Ram Humphrey Picked Up by Chargers
- Buljung, Wigger Are Among Shooters at World Cup USA
- Baseball
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago's Gordon Strikes Out 18
- Dance Review : ABT Closes 'Coppelia' with Two New Casts
- O.C. THEATER : Playhouse Negotiates a Model 'Walk in the Woods' : Laguna company gives Lee Blessing's comedy deft acting and fine direction. It's the group's best production in years.
- STAGE
- Fewer Oil Rigs: The U.S. rotary rig...
- 3-D Systems Reports Loss of $2.87 Million
- Steven B. Frates has been named executive...
- San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina has...
- Unisys Creates Board for Defense Unit: Unisys...
- Deluge Brings Damage, Relief : Ventura County: Rockslides and accidents accompany the storm. Seasonal rainfall approaches near-normal levels for the first time in five years.
- COLUMN ONE : A Dental Crisis for the Poor : The decline of Medi-Cal's dentistry program and curbed local funding reduce access to quality, low-cost care. Ignorance about preventing decay is a part of the problem.
- 2 Churches Get New Chances to Appeal : Courts: Large damage awards against the Hare Krishnas and the Church of Scientology are among cases affected by a U.S. Supreme Court action.
- Man in Attack on Girl Pleads Guilty
- Deal May Secure Paramount Ranch for Park Agency : Conservancy: Under the tentative accord, the state would pay $1.55 million less than the $19.3 million it offered for the land two years ago.
- City Buyout of Housing Units Tied to Probe Urged : Redevelopment: The project is the focus of a political corruption investigation involving a developer who is also a fund-raiser for the mayor.
- Lawrence, Michels to be Honored Friday
- Meet a Break for Area Swimmers
- Walker Ends Comeback Try With Angels
- DANCE REVIEW : Long Beach Introduces ' Unicorn'
- Reto Braun Named President and CEO of Unisys Corp.
- Banks Grow, Keep Tight Rein on Bad Loans
- Mel Harrison, formerly vice president and general...
- BRUSSELS : Prague Courts NATO
- Doing Business : Chilean Firm Carves Niche in North : A small manufacturer targets areas that North American and Japanese producers often skip. The strategy holds promise for others.
- Profile : 'Good Shepherd' Gathers E. European States to the Fold : As Council of Europe secretary general, Catherine Lalumiere works to bring former East Bloc members into her organization to help them smooth their transition to democracy.
- Attempt to Install Wright as Top Assembly Republican Fails
- Few at CSUN Fume Over Smoking Ban : Health: Puffing will be prohibited within 30 feet of school buildings. Even the university president must comply.
- ANAHEIM : Artists Demonstrate Low-Tech Crafts
- GARDEN GROVE : Information Sought on Slain Transient
- Even Downpours Can't Prevent Water Cutbacks
- Semtech Reports Increase in 4th-Quarter Earnings
- IBM, Apple, Others Form Industry Group: International...