- Style : Gardens : Roses Red, Violets Blue
- Mountain Parks Have Activities Hot Line : Recreation: The service offered by Mountains Conservancy fills in callers on what's available at 120 sites.
- Walnut : Subdivisions, Road OKd
- Mono Lake Supporters Raise Wineglasses to Toast a Victory Over L. A. : Water: They celebrate judge's order that DWP stop draining the lake to let it rise to maintain its ecosystem.
- Incumbent Galanter Runs as an Outsider : Elections: Critics and supporters of 6th District councilwoman say she is not a player in politics. Others say she has not mastered the art of putting 'spin' on an issue.
- PLATFORM : '20 Gods or No God'
- A Warming in Taiwan Strait? : Entrepreneurial Taipei looks to loosen things up with reluctant Beijing
- Political Scandals Brew--Is This Bush's Watergate? : Politics: If these accusations of wide-ranging political skulduggery are true, the choice of Quayle begins to look like impeachment insurance.
- San Diego
- Market Protest Targets Folgers
- Planning Commissioner Named
- Police Establish Outpost, and Trust, in Oak View : Law enforcement: A six-officer substation has become a hub of information, referral services and crime prevention in Huntington Beach's predominantly Latino neighborhood.
- Beach Booze Ban Foes Got Help From Distributors
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Rodgers Managing in Montreal
- Ron Howard Plays With Fire : With 'Backdraft,' He Just May Shake His Opie Cunningham Good-Guy Rep
- FICTION
- Hana Highway: Beauty With a Twist
- Indicted Officer Says Gates Should Resign : King beating: The chief has 'prostituted' the department's principles to keep his job, Sgt. Koon writes in The Times' Opinion section.
- Restoration Sought for Old Movie Ranch : Corriganville: Chaparral-covered hills on Simi Valley's east edge provided backdrop for thousands of film and TV shows.
- Civil War 'Troops' Bring History Alive for Students
- COMMENTARY ON MOTHERHOOD : Child-Rearing's Never Easy, but Army Duty Adds New Lessons : Assemblyman Tom Umberg's wife is in Colorado for Mother's Day, in her other role as a nurse in the reserves.
- Choosing Life Over Football : Reactions to athlete's decision perpetuate intolerable machismo attitude
- Predicted Residential Water Demand
- SOUTHERN SECTION 4-A TRACK PRELIMINARIES : Wind Blows, but Martin Wins
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : San Jose State Defeats Titans in 12 Innings
- Richman Romps in Illinois Derby
- Barrowman, Biondi Upset in Specialties
- HORSE RACING PIMLICO SPECIAL : Farma Way Makes Himself at Home
- Baker to Tell Syria It Faces Isolation : Mideast: He is expected to use Gulf nations' agreement to talk with Israel as a lever to get Assad to the table. The Israeli-Arab gap is seen 'narrowing.'
- Mom was on the phone recently, hinting...
- Program Brings Out Dancer in Disabled Children
- Big Bird will fly into Long Beach...
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- COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS : School to Start Recycling Program
- Pro Basketball
- Enforcement Power of NCAA to Be Topic for State Legislature : Government: California joins others in considering bills to require due process in college sports investigations.
- PLNC Women Take District Title
- All Heart : Despite Tough Times, Chris Zorich's Mother Had a Way of Showing Her Son That It's Still a Wonderful Life
- UCI's Akraka Must Clear Unexpected Hurdles to Make NCAAs
- Abdul Accents Vocals on 'Spellbound' : ** 1/2 PAULA ABDUL "Spellbound" <i> Virgin</i>
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- COVER STORY : HOLLYWOOD'S Art Connections : Where actors, agents and movie and TV executives meet, art is the topic. Whether for love of art or the limelight, celebrities have become big collectors
- Eric A. Nelson is the new senior...
- Pardee Construction Co., a Los Angeles-based division...
- Public Clubs Not So Flashy but Accessible
- New England Investment Cos., Boston, has named...
- Just Say Cheese in Swiss Mountaintop Village
- AUCTION
- Steiger Looks Back at Steiger : With His Life in Order, the Actor Reflects on the Hard Times
- La Verne : The Name Game
- The Bar Tab That Wouldn't Die: 1980 Claim Reaches Other End of Earth : Litigation: A $5 beef has mutated into a $165,000 feud. Still, neither side will back down.
- BOOK MARK : Fear of Eating: How U.S. Women Lock Themselves Into Hunger Camps
- 'Fast-Track' Opponents Can't Hide Behind a Green Fig Leaf Anymore : Trade: Environmentalists have made pollution an issue in U.S.-Mexico negotiations. They should quit while they're ahead.
- ESL Teachers Learn to Adapt Classrooms in a Foreign Setting : Education: Suzanne Gergely of Hungary wasn't prepared for the culture shock she got when she set about teaching English as a second language in America.
- Stamper Envisions Kinder, Gentler Police Force in the '90s
- Years Apart Make Celebration Sweeter : Mother's Day: Mom plans the first observance with her daughter, 19, who was given up for adoption as an infant.
- OMBAC Beats Dallas for Berth in Rugby Championship Game
- Volleyball Title Final Goal of Harvard Quartet
- Their Little League Experience Was Best and Worst of Times
- Fountain Valley's Ham Commits to Arizona
- Hooper Wins Saugus Main After Inquiry
- Chaix Too Busy Competing to Choose One Sport
- SOUTHERN SECTION 3-A SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Brea-Olinda Girls Win Fourth Title in Six Years
- Condominium Resales See 5.9% Jump
- A Byte Out of Time : THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE, <i> By William Gibson and Bruce Sterling (Bantam Books: $19.95; 435 pp.)</i>
- Mass Repatriation of Kurds Under Way : Iraq: Allied troops load refugees onto trucks and buses. Authorities believe 200,000 have already returned on their own.
- California IN BRIEF : SOUTH LAKE TAHOE : Man Sentenced in 'I-5 Strangler' Case
- The Great Escape (Channel 13 tonight at...
- Body of Man Found in Grant Hill Park
- Another Great Rap Hope Falters : *** DE LA SOUL "De La Soul Is Dead" <i> Tommy Boy</i>
- The Nigel Debate, L.A. Style
- The Other Life of Reilly : The well-known game show panelist and television comic has another side--as a serious opera director and an acting coach who has given the likes of Burt Reynolds some pointers
- 'Walk-Through' Is Buyer's Last, but Vital, Step
- BAD TRIPS, edited by Keath Fraser...
- We've had glowing reports about The Inn...
- San Marino : Sale of Mass Transit Funds
- Types of Care & What They Cost
- Some Communities Detect Benefits in Base Closings : Military: Redevelopment may aid tax rolls. But proposals for the homeless outrank parks or airports.
- 2 From Area Win Scholarships in Arts Talent Search
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : HANDMADE : Whittle Pleasures
- Propeller Defect Is Found in Crash That Killed Tower
- Hussein Birthplace Still Firm on Kuwait : Iraq: The issue of the neighboring state remains in forefront of thinking.
- VALLEY COLLEGE : Parking Lots in Need of Repair
- Mexican Franchise Effort Is Having Its Growing Pains : Commerce: Some entrepreneurs failed after deviating from proven formulas. Voluntary guidelines are being devised to help remove stumbling blocks.
- Some Answers for Executive Life Policyholders
- Martin A. Burke, 38, has been promoted...
- Style : INTERIORS : Secondhand Rose
- Cumulative Decisions That May Bury the Individual : High court rulings on criminal and police rights erode basic protections
- LOCAL COLOR: L.A. faves Mary's Danish have...
- In Brief
- In Brief
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- SPRING ALBUM ROUND UP : Evolution of the Father of Funk : ***** JAMES BROWN "Star Time" <i> Polydor</i> : <i> Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). : </i>
- Style : Looks : Bouquet in a Bottle
- When the Tree of Knowledge Falls : TO KNOW A WOMAN, <i> By Amos Oz translated from the Hebrew by Nicholas de Lange (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: $19.95; 262 pp.)</i>
- FICTION
- San Diego CountyCARLSBAD: First phase of 112-unit...
- Los Angeles CountyWEST LOS ANGELES: First and...
- What's Best for Seniors
- Official Blamed for 'Shameful' U.S. Cemetery
- Team Wins 2nd Prize in Map Competition
- Wunderkind Moves From Gutter Politics to Life in the Gutter : Homelessness: John F. King once took pride in his mean streak. Now, fresh with the humility of the street, he regrets his 'Marquis de Sade' persona.
- He's About to Get His Diploma and He's H-e-l-l o-n W-h-e-e-l-s : Handicap: Larry Harvie has severe cerebral palsy but he also keeps a 3.5 average in college, travels with a jazz group, masters computers, likes parties.
- Tustin Leaders Looking to Make Best of Base Closure : Military: They plan to turn a potential setback into a second chance for the Marine Corps Air Station.
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : RELATING : Mothers and Sons
- POLITICAL FORECAST : Will Quayle Be on the '92 Ticket or Playing Golf?
- Mother's Day--the Way She'd Want It : Memorials: Alice Fiondella was killed last week crossing a busy Santa Monica street. Her son, owner of the famed Chez Jay, plans to celebrate her life.
- Notes about your surroundings.
- Sharing the Fun of Sharing the Wealth
- Group Wants Cartoon to Help, Not Hurt : Porky Pig: Pickets at Warner Bros. urge the studio to use its popular character as an advocate for stutterers.
- Infighting Is in Vogue for Sockers
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Warriors Have Some Magic of Their Own
- Dominguez Hills Is Swept by Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Another Comeback Puts Penguins in Finals
- Mears Beats Weather, Foyt Beats the Odds : Indy qualifying: A day after a crash, Bakersfield driver wins pole. He starts next to Texan recovering from his own wreck.
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Cady's Slam Paces No. 1 Grossmont
- NBA PLAYOFFS WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS : Jazz Adds Salt to Blazer Wounds, 107-101
- COVER STORY : In Both of His Worlds, It's Truly The Art of The Deal : Douglas Cramer woos dealers and artists in the way he woos stars for his TV films
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Crosby Overcomes Wind to Lead at Chesapeake
- Gallery Owner From New York Finds a Brighter Picture in the L.A. Market
- New Corporate Merger Wave Is Rolling In
- PAR Excellence : Country clubs: Orange County developers bank on the growing demand for golf courses and social amenities as baby boomers hit their 40s and 50s.
- Apocalypse, From 'Ace' to 'Zap' : MISTER TOUCH, <i> By Malcolm Bosse (Ticknor & Fields: $21.95; 502 pp.)</i>
- Through the Good-Looking Glass : THE BEAUTY MYTH: How Images of Female Beauty Are Used Against Women, <i> By Naomi Wolf (William Morrow: $21.95; 325 pp.)</i>
- ONE SUMMER OUT WEST by Philippe...
- The Little 'Hood' That Could? : Fox Network Beats Big-Screen 'Robin Hood' to the Forest With Patrick Bergin
- Senate Race May Tip More Power to Democrats
- Tension High in O.C.'s Jammed Juvenile Hall : Justice: Youths forced to double up in small cells. Probation Department hopes for help from Measure J.
- The Series at a Glance
- PERSPECTIVE ON POLICE : 'It's Time for Gates to Step Down' : The chief has made himself and the LAPD one entity; now that he's floundering, the LAPD must be rescued.
- Plastic Surgeons Offer Free Help to Missing Boy Disfigured in Fire
- Sharing Herself: A Leader by Example : * All of Orange County Will Be the Poorer Without Jean Forbath at the Head of SOS
- Surface Doesn't Dig Love's Depths : <i> Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). : </i>
- Off-Centerpiece : We're Glad He Didn't Take It Personally
- SACRAMENTO / BRADLEY INMAN : Business Discovers the Benefits of Tapping Community College Network
- Airline VIP Clubs Are Frustrating Frequent Fliers Behind Closed Doors : Trends: Those secluded lounges were once considered oases at crowded airports. But long lines, limited seating and erratic hours have members questioning their value.
- THE WINE LIST
- S. Carolina Legislator Convicted
- India's Street Kids Rule Like Kings Over Slums : Poverty: Rail station offers prospects for pimping, gambling, scalping of tickets. Some are fighting to rise above life of crime and drugs.
- Woman Recovering After Removal of Huge Cyst
- Executives Urge Greenspan to Ease Credit
- A Run of the Meal Problem
- Dead Men Tell No Tales--Except in Publishing Industry
- Caltrans Issues Motorists' Advisory
- Imitation of Life (AMC tonight at 6:30...
- Mother's Day would not be the same...
- A Program for the Dancer in All of Them
- Lead Checks in Tap Water a Tough Task for Suppliers : Health: Utilities face the challenge of getting homeowners to cooperate, especially since the samples have to be collected inside homes, not at the source.
- Man Stabbed to Death in Ocean Beach
- Van Nuys Man, 18, Stabbed to Death
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASEBALL : Cypress Takes Drama Out of Series
- The Backups Step Forward in 3-2 Victory : Dodgers: Reserve outfielders Stan Javier and Chris Gwynn make the most of opportunities in win over Phillies.
- A Wild Ride Wins Shuvee Handicap
- SOUTHERN SECTION 3-A TRACK PRELIMINARIES : El Modena's Terry Passes Quintana, Qualifies
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Quieter Henderson Keeps Leading A's
- Johnston Nails a Meet Record With Hammer Toss of 192-6 : Track and field: Antelope Valley thrower wins Southern California junior college title. Valley's Clarke qualifies for state championships in seven events.
- Parkinson to Run Two Events in 1-A Finals
- JUMP: David Lee Roth always causes a...
- Aramco Refines Role as Oil Titan : Energy: The Saudi-owned firm plans to spend billions expanding. The only roadblock may be the huge debt incurred in the Gulf War.
- The Central Park Out-of-Towners Seldom See
- History and Art Flow From Rome's Fountains
- CRITIQUE : Reaganomics on Spring Street : Will Benefits of New State Building Trickle Down to Former 'Wall Street of West'?
- OJIME: Magical Jewels of Japan by...
- GREAT POSSESSIONS: An Amish Farmer's Journal ...
- State Coastal Panel Rejects Mini-Mall : Development: Commissioners cite the controversial project's lack of environmental clearances and legal entanglements. : VENICE
- Pomona : 10 Groups to Receive Grants
- Price of Water Expected to Triple in State in the '90s : Drought: Supplies are shrinking and demand is growing. Environmental costs also are on the rise.
- Crews Try to Contain Five-Mile Slick : Spills: Wind and currents have kept oil from ruptured pipeline away from environmentally sensitive areas.
- Eastern Europeans Flock to Holland's Used-Car Bazaar
- Oral Exercise : Immigrants Find That Learning English Reflects the Struggles of Their New Lives
- WATER WATCH: What Cities Are Doing to Conserve
- State Seeks $265,000 Northrop Fine
- Limits on Public Comment Protested
- Desert Dollars : Oceanside Merchants on a Roll as Troops Return Hot to Shop
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Uppie Duppie Posts a $345 Victory
- ROUNDUP : Ventura Falls to Cypress in Softball Regional, 3-2
- SAILING : Italian Tradition Takes a Beating in Their Win
- LEVERAGE : Fine With Us, but He Has to Share With His Brother
- Mark Taper Forum Season Shaping Up
- A Theory of Prosody, By PHILIP LEVINE
- Serendipity in the Stacks : THE CROWN OF COLUMBUS, <i> By Michael Dorris and Louise Erdrich (HarperCollins: $21.95; 373 pp</i> .<i> )</i>
- Your Mortgage : Insurance Can Help With Loan or Protect Heirs
- Ireland Names New Ambassador to U.S.
- Sides Queue Up in Fight Over Pool Hall : Zoning: A hearing is planned on Q's licensing. Owners say patrons are well-behaved, but critics say business attracts rowdy customers.
- MARY MCDONNELL: Stands With the Pioneers
- COLUMN ONE : Youth Isn't Kid Stuff These Days : Youngsters' world is fraught with peril. They make their own rules in a milieu of single-parent households, early sex, gangs, drugs and overburdened schools.
- N. Korea's Kim Showing His 87,387 Gifts
- Fraternities Hit in Drug Raid Can Renew School Ties
- Safe and Sound? : Working Mother magazine says L.A. is one of the top cities for child care. But try telling that to parents facing issues like affordability and quality.
- Pomona : Scam Costs Woman $4,500
- Putting a Cap on Offshore Drilling : Environment: U.S. wants to lease tracts for new exploration. Officials say the region has enough platforms and that more would increase the danger of a spill.
- Ethiopia Jews Look to Israel for New Life : Emigration: Addis Ababa government says it will resume processing passports after mysterious suspension blamed on 'technical problems.'
- Pakistan to Try to Snuff Out Smoking Habits
- Incarceration's Cost: Would Jail Tax Be Worth It?
- Life After Heat: Debts, Threats of Legal Action : Soccer: Despite the folding of the pro soccer team, former owners have plenty of headaches.
- El Segundo Coach Stevenson to Undergo Heart Bypass Surgery
- COMMENTARY : Baseball and Beer: Relationship Needs a Reassessment
- In Brief
- NBA PLAYOFFS : Little Warrior's Big Words : Lakers: Hardaway, contained by Magic in Game 3, promises a different story in Game 4 today.
- The Zanucks' 'Rush'
- Frequently Unfair
- Two Fearless Artists
- COMPLAINTS AND KUDOS
- Young Tommy Guns
- Shouldering Blame
- FOUR-STAR POWER
- LAST WORDS ON 'PSYCHO'
- Off-Roaders Deserve Their Own Space
- Yes Vote on Bond E Imperative, She Says
- 'Notorious' Madonna
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- FOUR-STAR POWER
- Should Taxpayers Say Yes or No to Measure J and Gypsum Canyon Jail?
- Should Taxpayers Say Yes or No to Measure J and Gypsum Canyon Jail?
- COMPLAINTS AND KUDOS
- LAST WORDS ON 'PSYCHO'
- Officer's Kindness Beyond Call of Duty
- ETHNIC SLUR
- Services Deficient to Justify Growth
- Theater Violence and Black Films
- L.A. SPEAK
- 'Notorious' Madonna
- Irvine Police Should Help, Not Harass, in Solving Bike Problem
- Should Taxpayers Say Yes or No to Measure J and Gypsum Canyon Jail?
- Boulevard Getting Uglier All the Time
- 'Notorious' Madonna
- Raising 'Kane' Over the Orson Welles Film and Other Classics
- 'Notorious' Madonna
- LESSONS OF THE GULF WAR
- An Accurate Picture of Factitious Disorder
- Transportation Woes
- Irvine Police Should Help, Not Harass, in Solving Bike Problem
- Eclipse Corrections
- Should Taxpayers Say Yes or No to Measure J and Gypsum Canyon Jail?
- Living in the Age of Instant History
- Rescuing the Freeway Foxes
- Consumer Can Help Improve Service
- Sepulveda Not Just Gangs, Apartments
- Eminent Domain in Huntington Beach
- NON COMPO MENTIS
- SIGMUND ROMBERG
- Japanese Stereotype
- Bluff-Top Gripes
- Irvine Police Should Help, Not Harass, in Solving Bike Problem
- Not All Librarians Fit Bookish Image
- Rescuing the Freeway Foxes
- LAST WORDS ON 'PSYCHO'
- FOUR-STAR POWER
- The Zanucks' 'Rush'
- LAST WORDS ON 'PSYCHO'
- Offering Complex Cure for Homelessness
- NOBLESSE DESOBLIGE
- COMPLAINTS AND KUDOS
- COMPLAINTS AND KUDOS
- Rescuing the Freeway Foxes
- Off-Roaders Deserve Their Own Space
- What happened to two of the best...
- Buena Coach Keeps Track of Colleague
- Should Taxpayers Say Yes or No to Measure J and Gypsum Canyon Jail?
- Hillside Development
- Discrimination in Job Hunting
- A's Bandit Ballad
- Irvine Police Should Help, Not Harass, in Solving Bike Problem
- Should Taxpayers Say Yes or No to Measure J and Gypsum Canyon Jail?
- Televised Executions
- Televised Executions
- Netting Porpoise in Purse Seines
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- DOLPHINS
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- Gulf War Memo
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- Ronald Reagan
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- L.A. SPEAK
- THE ONLY THIS, THE MOST THAT
- 'Notorious' Madonna
- Vietnam Guilt
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- Consumer Can Help Improve Service
- Diamond Bar Council Will Hear People in November
- FOUR-STAR POWER
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- Re the remake of the 1943 Alfred...
- Ronald Reagan
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- Teachers Deserve Salary Increase
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- Televised Executions
- DOLPHINS
- When it was first announced that Bill...
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- COMPLAINTS AND KUDOS
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- YES, TELL THE CHILDREN
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