- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Erickson Struggles, but Twins Still Win
- STAGE REVIEWS : 'Overtures' Is More Relevant Than Ever in Irvine : Dan Trevino's crisp staging and strong cast help make a risky Civic Light Opera production accessible.
- Newport Harbor Hopes for a Better Grade : Funding: The Pacific Symphony and Opera Pacific also face re-evaluation this week by a California Arts Council panel that last year criticized them for insufficient community outreach efforts.
- Martin Lawrence Loses $1.68 Million in Quarter
- Pollution Research Corp. Posts Profit of $170,000
- L'Ermitage Owner Closes Posh Eatery; Site Up for Sale
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Car Insurance Plan Would Cost $300
- A Singular Concern for Charity
- Quake Victims Line Up to Apply for Federal Loans
- Harbor Village Tenants Blame Rough Seas on Landlords
- VENTURA : Heart Association Has New Branch
- Taxed to the Max : Both Retailers, Shoppers Grumble, Fumble With New Levy
- GANG WATCH : Shooting a Messenger
- COUNTYWIDE : Candidate Violated Code, Panel Says
- RAMS : The Hard Line, According to Robinson
- Is Cal Ripken Tired? Only About Hearing That He Needs a Rest : Baseball: Last season's slump had everybody demanding he be benched, but shortstop's surge this year is silencing the critics.
- Officials Finally Get the Ticket : Attendance: After meeting with USOC, organizers say crowd figures will be made available starting today.
- No Relief as Angels Fall, 2-1 : Baseball: Harvey takes over for McCaskill in the ninth and gives up a two-run homer to Oriole rookie Martinez.
- PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Holdouts Won't Hold Up Robinson
- Wright Won't Take It on Nose Again : Rams: With the switch to a four-man line, he'll move from over the center to left tackle spot.
- Andino to Compete in San Clemente Festival
- DANCE
- Mel Marchbanks has been named vice president...
- Polaroid Corp.: The Cambridge, Mass., maker of...
- Bullock's Opens Man-Sized Store in Costa Mesa : Retailing: The menswear-only facility has three floors. Parent R. H. Macy wanted to give male shoppers better selection.
- A Need to Fight Thomas Nomination
- Dan Garcia, a former president of the...
- Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Thomas' Record on Latino Rights Scored
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Hearing on Smith's Accuser Is Delayed
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Rap Album Seller Faces Drug Charge
- MISSION VIEJO : Former Member Put Back on Commission
- Expanding Cash Crop : Small Penalties, Big Profits Spur Ventura County Marijuana Cultivation
- BOXING : Will the Computer Change the Face of the Amateur Game?
- No Kid Is Too Tough for Sears' New Guarantee : Marketing: In an effort to maintain customer loyalty, the retailer will replace any clothing that children wear out while they are still in the same size.
- Struggling Trash Hauler Again Banks on a Buyout : Merger: After one acquisition fell through, Simi Valley's GI Industries now wants to be bought by Western Waste Industries.
- LSI, Sanyo Join on Advanced TV System
- Jewish Cemetery Plan for West Bank Blocked
- Planned Dump Seen Affecting Desert Site
- GUADALAJARA : No Sympathy for Fidel
- COSTA MESA : Bicycle Race Raises $3,000 for Group
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Cinderella Gorbachev? Wait Until Midnight
- Punishment for Engineer: Invent a Shower Meter
- LA HABRA : Hearing to Key on School Grounds Fee
- Deputies Kill Knife-Wielding Man in Imperial Beach
- Moratorium Expected on Noise Abatement Program : Airport: Decision would come amid efforts to change procedures at John Wayne that may raise jet noise.
- She's Home Alone While on the Mat : At 14, Wolf Balances Acting, Academics, Judo in a Dizzying Teen-Age Lifestyle
- BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Scioscia Finds He Has Broken Hand
- NOTEBOOK : Heart Problem Hasn't Slowed Bevelock
- Jurisprudence
- UC Irvine's Pajer Wins Breaststroke Gold
- MUSIC REVIEW : A Concert With More Odor Than Order
- SPI Announces 15% Distribution to Stockholders
- Budget Deficit Forecast Grows by $67.4 Billion : Economy: The Office of Management and Budget blames the recession, the S&L; crisis and the Gulf War in predicting a record $348.3 billion of red ink during fiscal '92.
- Best Goody-Two-Shoes for Injury-Free Running
- L.A. Officials Vow Court Challenge of Census Count : Population: Hahn attacks 'racial politics.' Bradley says city must sue to get 'fair share of political representation and financial support.'
- Informant in 1982 Slaying of Diplomat Says He Lied : Murder: The former jail inmate recants testimony that helped send an Armenian immigrant to prison on a life sentence.
- COUNTYWIDE : Officers Elected by County School Board
- GARDEN GROVE : Can Pigeons Fly in Face of the Law?
- Girl Hit by Border Patrol Truck Stable
- Airport Plans to Double Seating in Waiting Room
- $1.1-Million Settlement Urged in Landslide Case
- Head of Group Seeking Bradley's Recall Resigns
- Suspension Cut to 5 Months for Canyon Coach
- Lopez Puts a Lot of Energy Into Wrestling : Olympic Festival: La Mesa man headed for third round and likely gold medal.
- Butts Talks to Beathard, But Says He'll Hold Out : Football: Charger running back still seeking contract renegotiation.
- NOTEBOOK
- BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Mets Send Darling, Minor Leaguer to the Expos for Reliever Burke
- Return to 'Dynasty' : Those Loose Ends? They're Tying Them Up Now
- SWIMMING : Victory Didn't Count, but Gold Medal Did
- Japanese Firm May Pour Cash Into LTV Corp.
- W. Michael Reynolds was elected chief executive...
- Carl's Jr. Customers Should Relish This
- Premier Bank's Profits Up 27% for Year's 1st Half
- TRW to Offer Toll-Free Way to Check Credit : Consumers: Under fire for allegedly leaving errors in individuals' records, the firm will begin an 800 phone number to call up a person's own record.
- Denise Carr and Molly Hall have been...
- Man Awarded $575,000 in Suit Over Letter
- Budke Makes a Trip From Champion to Hacker and Back : Golf: She won the U.S. Women's Amateur but gave up tournament play for medicine. When she came back, her game was gone--until recently.
- The Day in Review
- A Spirited 'Singin' in the Rain' That Hits All the Right Notes : The Saddleback College summer stock production of the musical based on the 1952 MGM classic features a solid cast, inventive special effects, splashy costumes and lavish settings.
- A 'Golden' Series From Stephen King
- NOTEBOOK : Even a Boxer Is Wary of East Los Angeles Streets
- Flamemaster Corp. to Buy Back Stock, Ups Dividend
- Housing Rebound Helping to Ease Canada's Recession
- A Controversial Way to Bypass Coronary Surgery : Chelation has been the subject of heated argument among doctors since the 1950s. Results of clinical trials are due in 1992.
- U.S. Calls for Curbs on AIDS-Infected Doctors
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Member Taken Off Coastal Commission
- Market Scene : The Price for Democracy May Be a Higher Mortgage : * Under the old Communist regime, a Hungarian homeowner had to worry about paying off a 3% loan. But now that figure has climbed to 15%.
- Sacramento River Hit by Pesticide Spill
- Developer Warned to Scale Back Project : Santa Clarita: An environmental report says a 1,296-acre housing and commercial complex will create traffic problems.
- Family Escapes Sinking Plane in Lake Tahoe Crash
- SANTA ANA : Soccer-Field Critics Told of New Facility
- Consensus Is the Best Medicine
- IRVINE : His Goal Is to Put Fun in Education
- Fluor Expects Net to Rise as Result of Office Repurchase
- Levy Bancorp Profits Plunge 39% in Quarter
- Age-Old Problem at a New Age Restaurant
- First Citizens Bank named Frank Sabetta president...
- Small Southland Firm Part of Big Soviet Deal : Ventures: Pyramid Investment Co. is a leasing agent for a $1-billion complex planned in Moscow. But many Soviet projects never work out.
- Lincoln Bondholders Face New Problem : Lawsuit: American Continental Corp., the parent of the collapsed S&L;, wants return of $24.5 million in so-called preference payments made to creditors during the 90 days before the bankruptcy.
- Catfish Industry Dries Out After Bad Floods : Mississippi: The nation's top producing state provided 360 million pounds of the Southern delicacy in 1990.
- Carter Stays Off the Stump : Party: It wasn't politics as usual when he was in the White House, and it still isn't, the guest of honor demonstrated at an alumni reunion.
- Allied Troops Leave North Iraq, Vow to Aid Kurds
- Regional Outlook : Europeans Are Lining Up for Applications to Join the EC : * Nearly every country on the Continent wants to either be a member or establish economic ties with the Community.
- Budget Stalemate Bite Felt by 7,000 State Employees : Government: Maintenance crews and others don't get their paychecks. Many civil servants also face wage cuts and unpaid furloughs once a spending plan is adopted.
- Bert Convy, 57; Actor, TV Game Show Host
- Wider Access to Alzheimer's Drug Urged : Health: Tacrine or THA has shown mixed results. Even so, FDA panel favors expanded use if carefully controlled studies are conducted simultaneously.
- KUALA LUMPUR : Breaking the Bloc
- Anti-Smoking Bill Survives State Assembly Committee
- Court Postpones Order to Close Five Schools
- COSTA MESA : Erickson Selected to Fill Council Seat
- Trouble still follows Oklahoma bad man Elmer...
- County Retirement-System Management Criticized : Audit: Independent study cites lack of 'cooperation and mutual respect' among the staff and excessive travel expenses.
- 'Telecommuting' Called Key to Cutting Pollution
- Willie and the Home Boyz
- Sandag, Port Asked to Study TwinPorts, Despite South Bay Outcry
- Anaheim's Smith Is On a Roll Again : Bowling: Two-time All-American has won two gold medals and could become all-time single Festival gold-medal winner in the sport.
- Photo Show Is Back in Focus : Arts: Smithsonian museum restores Sol LeWitt work after it had been declared pornographic by the museum's director. The show is due in Long Beach in '92.
- 'Terminator 2' Demolishes Field; 'Dalmatians' Top Dog in Animation
- ENTERTAINMENT
- AT&T; Wins $1.4-Billion Treasury Pact
- Tiny Firm Lands Big Job on Soviet Project : Perestroika: A Woodland Hills company is leasing agent for a $1-billion Moscow office complex designed to satisfy the needs of Western businesses.
- Changing Lifestyles : Life in the Dorm at the School of Hard Knocks : * Housing for laborers in Poland offers shelter but few of the comforts of home.
- BEIJING : Concern on Cambodia
- Ventura Approves Lease for Surf Museum
- Huntington Beach Denies Lease for Pierside Project
- OXNARD : Teen-Ager Sought in Slaying at Store
- Obituaries : * Jimmy Balderas; Retired Pianist
- Commission's LAPD Report
- Dismissal of Claims Against Firm Appealed
- Susan C. Warren of Barney & Barney...
- Cost-Conscious Agencies Turn to Rental Photos
- Election to Fill Yeltsin's Old Post Turns Into a 'Tiresome Marathon'
- Culture : Two Women, One Name: A Thai Scandal : The ruling junta's leader has a problem. His wife doesn't want his mistress to use the family name. And she's filed a suit to stop her.
- Roger Revelle, Oceanographer, UC San Diego Founder, Dies
- Coup Attempt Foiled in Mali; 9 Arrested
- Breaking the Silence : Military: Were 50 black sailors wrongly convicted of mutiny after a 1944 explosion that killed 320 men? Some of them say yes--and they want their names cleared.
- BOOK REVIEW : Pulitzer History Won't Stop the Presses : THE PULITZER PRIZE: The Inside Story of America's Most Prestigious Award <i> By Douglas Bates</i> Birch Lane Press, $19.95, 288 pages
- Iraq Conciliatory, Looks for Relief : Diplomacy: Baghdad's prime minister pledges to cooperate with U.N.'s nuclear inquiry.
- Drive to Recall Bishop Qualifies for Ballot : Politics: Controversial Oceanside councilwoman's fate will be determined in a recall election. The mayor urges her to resign.
- OJAI : Teen Scientists Keep Track of Cosmos
- TUSTIN : Dye From Cash Bag Nets Two Suspects
- The Numbers
- The Importance of the Blue Line : Report card after first year of Metro Rail operation: It shows promise
- Lancaster Delays Vote on Giant Development
- Mission College Moves Onto New Campus
- Lubner Replaces Lozano on Dukes' Roster
- Prosecutor Says Blood-Spattered Shoe Ties 2 Brothers to Killing
- Phillies' Dykstra Answers the Call : Baseball: He gets two hits and scores a run in a 9-8 victory over Dodgers in his first game after a near-fatal auto crash.
- Jurisprudence
- Jurisprudence
- NOTEBOOK
- Encinitas' Gerlach Moves Atop ASP Standings
- Racquetball's Bill Sell Learns to Play in Pain
- SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
- Bullock's Opens a Man-Size Store : Retailing: The Costa Mesa menswear-only facility has three floors. Parent R. H. Macy wanted to give male shoppers better selection.
- Profile : On Carrying a Fierce Grudge for Half a Century : * Few in Yugoslavia have Blagoje Adzic's power to seek revenge for the murder of his family.
- U.S. Indicates to Manila That It Will Give Up Clark Base
- National Agenda : Israeli Military Forced to Do More With Less : * Reduced budgets and shifting strategies in the Middle East.
- Teacher Has Soft Spot for Dart Games
- Episcopal Bishop Leads Cause to Allow Gays to Become Priests : Religion: Head of L.A. diocese emerges as a spokesman for the changes, which would also permit church blessings for homosexual couples.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Secret Government in Seal Beach
- COUNTYWIDE : 3 Somis Site to Be Labeled Landmarks
- Planners Urge 20-Year Protection for Porter Ranch Plan : Development: In exchange for immunity from political shifts and new rules, the builder would finance public improvements designed to ease traffic.
- King Case Judge Asked to Step Aside Over His Secret Message
- Seles Says in Statement She Had Stress Fracture
- Basketball
- A New Look at the Same Agenda : Feminism: After 20 years of triumphs and setbacks, the National Women's Political Caucus focuses on the next generation.
- LABOR : Uncle Sam Sets Poor Example for Equal Opportunity in Jobs
- U.S. Refuses to Alter Contested Census Figures
- Next Step : Soviet Liberals Taking New Route to Reform : * An independent political movement may put some pep back in <i> perestroika--</i> and some pressure on the Kremlin.
- Bill to Hold Presidential Primary in March Revived
- Bandit Fakes Gun, Robs Bank of $2,500
- TUSTIN : Legal-Fees Dispute Goes to Arbitration
- Lawyers Ask Judge to Put Restrictions on Sheriff's Deputies : Civil rights: They claim Lynwood station engages in 'terrorism' against blacks and Latinos. Groups also seek a commission to investigate the department's behavior.
- NOTEBOOK
- Forgotten Decathlete Speaks Out
- 'Tomfoolery' Does It Strictly for Big Laughs : Grove Production of the Revue Based on Tom Lehrer's Protest Songs Doesn't Do Him Social Justice
- Networks to Fill the Night With News
- New Chapter Opens in Battle Over FBI Papers
- PLATFORM : 'Defiant Arrogance'
- Deputies Surround and Kill Armed Man Outside Restaurant
- Jamaican Court Meets Today Over Marley Estate : Music: Three bidders offer millions to gain control. The international singing star's widow and children offer $12 million for rights to hundreds of tunes.
- A Novel, Realistic Approach to Comics : Books: In 'Love & Rockets,' cartoonists Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez celebrate everyday heroics with down-to-earth characters.
- Keith Duckworth has been promoted from director...
- Printronix Loses $2.9 Million for Quarter
- The Economy : Production Grows; Inventories Shrink
- Police in Peru Begin Psychological Exams
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Court Upholds Dial-a-Porn Limits
- WEATHER : Future Cloudy for Forecasters of Hurricanes : Two satellites that track storms are nearing the end of their life expectancy.
- N.Y. Merger Would Create 2nd-Biggest Bank in U.S.
- Police Shoot Man Implicated in Stabbing
- California IN BRIEF : LA VERNE : Dreier Won't Enter '92 GOP Senate Race
- COSTA MESA : Resident Ordered to Remove Vintage Cars
- Paramedic Cutback Puts a Life in Jeopardy : Emergency: Fire officials say because of 'rolling brownouts,' the rescue of a choking woman was delayed four minutes. She is now in the intensive care unit.
- Accused Killer Arraigned in Sixth Slaying : Crime: Prosecutors file murder complaint against Cleophus Prince Jr. in fatal attack on an East San Diego woman.
- Largely Gay Church Plans Appeal to Heterosexuals
- WESTMINSTER : Man Climbs Tower but Is Talked Down
- LA PALMA : Bandit Flees With $1,400 From Bank
- UC IRVINE NOTES
- NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : But For Whitson's Bone Spur, Burke Might Have Been a Padre
- NOTEBOOK : Festival Notes
- They're Lining Up and Taking Shots to Bring Down the Rocket
- Soccer
- Golf
- NOTEBOOK
- TOUR DE FRANCE : Breukink Loses Team, Keeps Pace
- U.S. OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : LOS ANGELES 1991 : Baseball Bloodlines : Ryan Luzinski Is a Pretty Good Player, but So Was His Father
- Pinkerton's Profits Rise to $2.76 Million in Quarter
- Paine Webber Group Inc.: The New York-based...
- Shirley Weber, president of the San Diego...
- Roxanne Pagaduan has joined Goreham & Associates...
- COLUMN ONE : Psyche Yet to Recover in Kuwait : Reconstruction is making headway; people's hearts and minds are not. There is gloom, fear of a future invasion and talk of emigration.
- Anti-Smoking Bill Gains in Assembly
- Welfare Advocates' Ad Thanks Supervisors
- Foothill Station to Be LAPD Site for Recruiting : Pacoima: The division is chosen in an effort to double Latino and female staffing, and as part of the department's attempt to regain community trust.
- Shuttling Between Hope and Despair : Syrian letter sends Baker back to Middle East
- Track and Field
- MUSIC
- NOTEBOOK
- Commission's LAPD Report
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- Commission's LAPD Report
- America From Abroad : Moving Into the First World on the Buddy System : * Carlos Saul Menem and George Bush have little in common except a deep regard for one another. The Argentine leader hopes that friendship will help his country become rich and powerful.
- Victory Parades
- Commission's LAPD Report
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- Live Entertainment to Close Vestron Buyout
- Commission's LAPD Report
- MOVIES - July 16, 1991
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- OTHER NEWS - July 16, 1991
- Obituaries - July 16, 1991
- TELEVISION - July 16, 1991
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- Names in the News - July 16, 1991
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- Moscow Wish-List Vague on Reforms : Economics: Leaders are trying to find something for Gorbachev take home, but they have little to work with.
- DONE DEAL: Will the last person out...
- Cranston Seen Maneuvering in Ethics Case : Politics: He is using delaying action and other tactics in a behind-the-scenes effort to have a Senate panel drop charges against him, sources say.
- Key Witnesses Hesitate to Testify on CIA Role : Iran-Contra: Former agency officials seek immunity. Actions could further delay Robert Gates' confirmation.
- Mutual Benefit Insurance Fails After Run on Assets : Economy: It is the largest such collapse in U.S. The New Jersey company cites bad real estate investments.
- Optimism Grows Over Prospects for Completing START Pact This Week : Arms control: Bush says the two sides are '99% there.' Moscow shares that upbeat assessment.
- Roger Revelle, Founder of UCSD, Is Dead at 82 : Science: The renowned oceanographer helped put forth the theories of global warming and plate tectonics.
- Bank Deal Will Not Affect Reform Bills in Congress : Regulation: The merger moves down the same path of consolidation that legislators are already considering.
- RV WARS: The Fullerton City Council is...
- NO SHOW: The financially troubled Orange County...
- O.C. Schools Ponder Ban on Gang Attire
- Accord Near on Workers' Comp Deal
- LOCAL CHAMPS: There's little rest for U.S....
- VENTURA : 'East End Prowler' Sought in Assaults
- Police Identify Suspect in Slayings of 3 Relatives : Crime: A former bodyguard for one of the victims is being sought. Authorities also seek to question his girlfriend as a witness.
- Notes on a Scorecard - July 16, 1991
- BASKETBALL : Robinson Is Turning Heads (Up)
- REGIONAL REPORT : Sales Tax Hike Rings Up Confusing Day
- Allies Agree on Iraq, Bush Says : Summit: Major nations support military action if Hussein is hiding nuclear program, President declares. Baker will be sent to Mideast at end of London talks.
- REGIONAL REPORT : Sales Tax Hike Rings Up Confusion on First Day : Business: Many consumers and merchants say the new levy is driving them crackers. But are crackers taxed as snacks, or exempt as food?
- Dreier Won't Enter '92 Republican Senate Race : Politics: The congressman from La Verne had been urged by conservatives to run for seat now held by Alan Cranston. Two candidates remain in the GOP field.
- LAPD Audits Units of Official Who Testified
- Anaheim, Santa Ana Feel Bite of Census Undercount : Population: The federal decision not to update the 1990 figures leaves Anaheim with a $350,000 budget shortfall.
- Revelle's Colleagues Recall 'Statesman of Science' : Eulogies: The driving force behind UCSD had the vision to see the benefits of research on a global scale.
- Can Hollywood Do the Right Thing? : Violence Mars 'Boyz N the Hood' Opening, but Insiders Still See Future for Black-Themed Films
- After 3 Summers, Exxon Valdez Cleanup Effort Is Winding Down
- Bio Politics : Books: Two biographies, two vastly different pictures of L.B.J. The Johnson Wars pit publishers, authors and historical writers against one another.
- To Our Readers:
- Inside Story of Irvine Saga
- Science / Medicine : 'Wait Watchers' Trying to Take Stress Out of Standing in Line : Psychology: Researchers have been analyzing queues with an eye to--if not making them shorter--reducing the tension.
- Sales Tax Goes Up Today
- Youth Critically Injured in Fall at Inspiration Point : Accident: Victim was trying to scale popular cliff at Corona del Mar State Beach when he tumbled about 20 feet.
- PORT HUENEME : Beach Homeowners Protest Tax Proposal
- FIGURE SKATING : Bobek, 13, Upset Winner of Women's Title
- New Nintendo Game Puts Girls at the Controls : Video: 'Little Mermaid,' the company's first game targeted at girls, will be shipped to stores today. Next up: 'Barbie.'
- ART
- CORPORATE SNAPSHOT : FileNet, COSTA MESA
- Pakistani Police Arrest Pro-Bhutto 'Terrorists'
- Officers View Report as Rush to Judgment
- World IN BRIEF : ALGERIA : 20 of Army's Tanks Pull Out of Capital
- Surge in O.C. Hate Crimes Raises New Concerns, Fear : Racism: This year, 34 incidents are reported, up from 16 in 1990. Experts tie some of the boost to the Gulf War.
- The Bill of Rights
- SEAL BEACH : City Joins Effort for Marine Sanctuary
- ORANGE : District Announces Leadership Changes
- Robberies Up 29% in Valley Over 1990 : Crimes: An official calls the figure for four months alarming. Police say there is no one reason for the surge, but factors may include increased gang activity and drug use.
- Marquis de Sade Finds a Defender in UCI Professor
- District Sees Need for 680 More Classrooms
- MOORPARK : 2nd Public Forum on Gangs Scheduled
- Volleyball
- At Carlisle, Pa., the Washington Redskins opened...
- Addicted to Chlorine : Campbell, Olympic Teammates Return to Water Polo
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Team Still Waiting for Offense