- 4 Errors Lead to Conejo Loss in State Tournament : American Legion baseball: Opportunistic Escondido records 6-2 win in first-round game.
- Longtime Point Loma Coach Trepanier Dies at 56
- Jordan to Join Magic's Team in Magic's Game
- A Notable Force in West Coast Jazz Is Sitting on Top of World
- Pound-wise England : Cheap Dining at London School of Economics
- FICTION
- 'Different World' Lies at Freeway Exits : Walnut: Despite 133% growth in a decade, horse trails and hills help it retain the feeling of being out in the country.
- Pound-wise England : Best Show? Parliamentary, Watson
- Pre-Sale Warning on Home Defects May Prevent Suit
- World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Police Officer Held in Massacre Deaths
- Concrete Nails Need Heavy-Handed Approach
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : HANDMADE : A Bunch of Squares
- Book Lover's Story Is a Good Read
- Protests to Save Berkeley People's Park Continue After 3 Violent Nights : Development: City is building volleyball courts at famed site of anti-war sit-ins and free speech. Some say it is being done to evict the homeless.
- Melee Erupts in East L.A. After Deputy Kills Man
- Church Wants Peyote Use to Remain Legal
- Plan to Desalt Ground Water in Torrance Moves Ahead : Drought: Congressional budget conferees recommend $1 million for experimental plant that would reclaim supplies tainted by seawater intrusion.
- Rummage Sale Aids Wider Search for Girl : Abduction: Jaycee Dugard's parents hope to hire a private detective to pursue some the hundreds of leads on the 11-year-old's kidnaping.
- Robber Takes $1,000 From Bank
- COMMENTARY ON HEALTH, SAFETY : Studying Yesterday's Deaths Could Save Tomorrow's Children : Studying these horrifying cases are bearable only by knowing that it could prevent future tragedies.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : McDowell Figures It's OK
- DEL MAR : Nakatani Collects His Sixth Stakes
- FILM COMMENT : Days of Rage, Years of Neglect
- 'All You Need to Know' From an Industry Insider
- It's Time to Plan for Economic Recovery
- STYLE : FASHION : Window Dressing
- PAN AMERICAN GAMES : The Day in Review : Women's Basketball
- BOXING : Patterson 42-2 After TKO in 4
- NCAA Trying to Take Control of Summer Basketball Camps
- Angels Lose, 9-3; Finley Sidelined : Baseball: Mariners hand them their fourth consecutive loss. Left-hander is suffering from an inflamed left big toe.
- JETT BLACK: How's this for an intriguing...
- POP MUSIC : MIXED MEDIA : ** 1/2 "PICTURE SHOW" The Cure, Elektracq Video ($19.98) : <i> Items in this periodic survey of pop-related books, videocassettes and laser discs are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). </i>
- Don Ameche--A Life Well Spent in Hollywood : He will be honored with a retrospective at the Directors Guild next weekend
- Cigarette Legislation
- WILLIE BROWN
- Nixon Library's 'Manipulations'
- Trading Land for Peace
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- KUWAIT
- Abortion a Big Issue in Conroy's Win
- Domestic or Foreign?
- I eagerly look forward each Sunday evening...
- Scrap Stealth Fighters, and Help Our Children
- Trading Land for Peace
- Cranston's Defense
- Poll Guard Suit Will Encourage Latinos to Vote
- TV Times has done two articles on...
- New 8.25% Sales Tax
- County Should Spare 2 Service Commissions in Cutting Budget
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- PALM LATITUDES
- When I read Tom Shales' comments on...
- Regarding the letters of June 23 and...
- 9th District Is Lacking Input, Representation on City Commissions
- Questioning Absence of Due Process
- Guns and Gang Violence
- Banner Rendition
- WILLIE BROWN
- Avoiding Jet Lag
- Abortion a Big Issue in Conroy's Win
- Mission Traffic Jams
- Shouldn't Glamorize Common Thieves
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- MAN BITES TOWN
- WILLIE BROWN
- Congratulations to the morning news of KTLA...
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- Domestic or Foreign?
- Avoiding Jet Lag
- Slayings
- Trading Credits Is a New Form of Greed
- Public Won't Believe Lies About Recovery
- Domestic or Foreign?
- Trading Land for Peace
- Opposed to Pageant
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- Trading Land for Peace
- Assessing Views of Taxes, Quality Education and Protest
- Can Pollution Credits Help Clean Up Air?
- Trading Land for Peace
- Failing a Road Test
- River Comes First
- Gnatcatcher's Natural Enemy: Hybrid Species of Fact-Bulldozer
- PALM LATITUDES
- County Should Spare 2 Service Commissions in Cutting Budget
- Water Rate Hikes
- WILLIE BROWN
- Cranston's Defense
- Things That Go Bump
- Trading Land for Peace
- Domestic or Foreign?
- I was very disappointed to find that...
- WILLIE BROWN
- WILLIE BROWN
- Constituent, Ha!
- Offices Could Become a Courthouse
- Bishop Recall Debate
- Trading Land for Peace
- Gnatcatcher's Natural Enemy: Hybrid Species of Fact-Bulldozer
- Hats off to NBC for showing the...
- Choice and At Large
- Los Angeles County - News from Aug. 4, 1991
- For 364 days a year, it's essentially...
- BIG SCREEN: The new Discovery Science Center...
- TOUGH CALLS: Hospital bioethics committees are increasingly...
- POP MUSIC : Fighting to Make It : Two years ago Mary's Danish was poised to become the next significant L.A. band; now, after nearly breaking up, it's ready to try
- Antarctic Tourism Issues Surfacing
- BOOK MARK : The Day the Computers Crashed Because of Daemon Possession
- Threat of Violence in Madagascar
- INCEST ODYSSEY: Sisters Donna Friess and Jackie...
- CIF BREAK: Whether to pursue seceding from...
- Early Signs of BCCI Scandal Were Ignored
- NONFICTION - Aug. 4, 1991
- NONFICTION - Aug. 4, 1991
- NONFICTION - Aug. 4, 1991
- NONFICTION - Aug. 4, 1991
- Girl, 15, Killed, 3 Others Wounded in Drive-By Shooting at Theater
- Finding Your Way Around the Clutter
- NEWS ANALYSIS : U.S., Mideast Are Wedded, and No Divorce Is Possible : Diplomacy: The Gulf War has effectively consigned the volatile region to American custodianship.
- Modern-Day Vikings Sail to North America
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN JOSE : Police Compromise on Using Mug Shots
- ConVis President to Resign After 18 Years at Helm
- GARDEN GROVE : Man, 72, Sees Fire Destroy His Business
- Protest Shuts Store Where Boy Was Killed
- Mobil Pays for Damage Caused by Faulty Fuel : Gasoline: A double dose of rust inhibitor is in product sold in Orange, Los Angeles counties. Cars conk out, and firm pays off.
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : School Board Urged to Reject Claim
- Risk Pays Off Big for Restaurant and Student
- Oriental Fruit Flies Discovered in Carson Area
- 8 Held in Series of Shootings; Military Weapons Are Seized : Gangs: Police on stakeout in Panorama City make the arrests. A night-vision rifle sight may tie suspects to recent sniper fire on a patrol car.
- Pitcher Goes Home to Big Leagues : Baseball: Willie Banks donned his Twins uniform for a series at Yankee Stadium, not far from his hometown of Jersey City.
- Clippers to Play Israeli Team at Arena
- Conejo at Home as Visiting Team in Legion Playoffs
- DATELINE: CUBA : THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, THEN AND NOW
- TENNIS WOMEN AT SAN DIEGO : Tauziat, 23, Breaks Up the Teen Beat
- PAN AMERICAN GAMES : Bay of Pigs Was Merely a Warm-Up : Labor: This time, Cuban brigades struggle to ensure that the invasion will succeed.
- Clouds Finally Break for 'A Midnight Clear' : Movies: The adaptation of William Wharton's World War II novel has taken nearly a decade and teams of writers.
- Jury Orders Sex Video Firm's Assets Seized : * Courts: It was believed to be the first such seizure in a federal obscenity case. A Los Angeles company was the target of the action by a federal panel in Dallas.
- DECORATING ADVICE : A Red Flag Is Raised Over Black Draperies
- CAMARILLO : Task Force to Study School District Plan
- Argentina and Chile Sign Accord Settling Border Disputes
- Support for 5-Cent Gas Tax Hike Fades as House Prepares for Recess : Legislation: A vote on the transportation bill is delayed until September. Backing for nickel-a-gallon increase collapses over move to divert proceeds.
- Planners Support New Simi Valley Mall, With Proviso : Development: A man fears construction of the 1.5-million-square-foot complex will hurt his business.
- OCTD Bus Mechanics to Compete in Chicago
- NATION IN BRIEF : KANSAS : Abortionist Vows to Keep Clinic Open
- Studios Led the Battle to Defeat Ballot Measures : Development: NBC, Disney and Warner Bros. contributed at least $467,559 to a Burbank group. The February initiatives would have restricted their growth.
- Carpenter Cannot Rejoin Board, Court Rules : Government: Ex-senator's conviction on federal charges prevents him from holding office, judges decide.
- 2 Teen-Agers Arraigned in Zuma Slaying
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Hawk's Nest Case Ends in Hung Jury
- Train Hits Stuck Truck Rig at Encinitas Crossing
- Martinez Cruises to Semis : Tennis: World's seventh-ranked player hasn't gained much of the spotlight, but she takes care of business.
- Basketball
- COMMENTARY : Players Get Help on Preventing Problems, Large and Small, With Media
- Preston to Honor Commitment to Cal
- Kinnamon Nominated to Lead Disciples of Christ Denomination
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Arias Beats Agenor to Advance to Meeting With Cherkasov
- Southern Baptist Moderates Planning Center for Ethics
- Curtain Goes Up on Rams' New Defense : NFL: Zone coverage is gone. In its place, Fisher introduces a more attack-oriented style.
- INSURANCE
- Senate Gives Final OK to Own $23,200 Raise, Sends It to Bush
- Arafat Rejects Israeli Veto of Delegation : Peace talks: Palestinians, as a "matter of principle," must choose their own representatives, he declares.
- Rostenkowski Offers National Health Measure
- OXNARD : 5 Men Sought in Kidnaping-Assault
- ANAHEIM : Woman Killed as Car Flips on Freeway
- Countywide : County Pollution Agency Moving to New Facility
- Air Quality Report
- Red Cross Seeking Aid for Chinese Flood Victims
- Identity Crisis Has Led Wherehouse to Seek New Image
- INTERNATIONAL
- 5,000 at Pan Am to Be Laid Off : * Bankruptcy: The cuts would reduce its current 22,300-member work force by 22%.
- INTERNATIONAL
- UnionFed Financial Posts $64.7-Million Loss in Year
- James H. Paterson, president of high-flying Harley-Davidson...
- Cleaner Truck Engine Is Built : * Pollution: California's tough emission standards are met by the first methanol-powered engine, developed by a Detroit firm.
- Ashton-Tate to Lay Off 220 Prior to Borland Merger : * Technology: The computer software firm said about 85 will lose their jobs in Torrance. The move is designed to increase productivity.
- Atlantis Lifts Off; Astronauts Deploy Satellite : Space: Launching had been delayed three times. The craft put into orbit will expand NASA's communications system.
- Plea to Block Dismantling of A-Plant Denied
- Pee-Wee Herman's Fans Protest Cancellation
- D'Amato Cleared After Senate Inquiry : Ethics: N.Y. lawmaker was accused of abusing his office. Panel decides that he broke no laws but criticizes him over his brother's activities.
- Slaying Tips Sought as Girl's Photo Replaces Phantom Image
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : City Appeal Rejected in Coastal Dispute
- Heavy-Duty Art : Handicapped Sculptor Brings Out Beauty From Junk Metal
- Cars and Residents Return to Spill Area : Traffic: Drivers heading north, but getting back on the road again is a confusing experience for many.
- 2 Teen-Agers Arraigned in Fatal Knifing at Beach
- Officer Faces Suspension in Drug Raid : Police: Despite acquittal in criminal trial, supervisor of Dalton Street incident is found guilty of misconduct by LAPD's Board of Rights.
- Politics of Life, Libertarianism and the Pursuit of Happiness
- Flames Gut Mobile Home in Palmdale
- NCAA
- SWIMMING JUNIOR WEST AT MISSION VIEJO : There Isn't a Dry Eye as Brazzale Wins the 800
- MOTOR RACING / BRIAN MURPHY : Forster's Racing Show to Go on the Road
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Long Isn't Worried About Falcon Blitz
- Virginia Pastor Saves Souls Above an Auto Body Shop
- Old Friends Meet Again : Bradbury Building, 98, Sits for Photographer, 80
- FDA Expected to Approve Drug Related to Prozac
- UnionFed Blames Losses on Real Estate Weakness
- CLIPBOARD : Single-Family Home Market
- NO SWEAT: Superior Court Judge Robert R....
- Newcomer Julie Warner Is Woman for the '90s in 'Doc Hollywood'
- Litton Industries of Beverly Hills has named...
- Arco Begins Restructure, Cuts First of 1,500 Jobs : * Energy: L.A.-based company trims 145 positions here, 900 in Dallas. Environmental costs and low gas prices were cited.
- Ways to Capture Far East Flavor
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Firearms Agent Charged in Shooting
- AIDS Patient to Stand Trial in Biting of Nurses
- Jack Donahue; Journalist and Author
- Rain Causes Floods in Austria, Germany
- Education Official Named
- Adulterated Fuel Leaves Motorists' Cars Sputtering : Gasoline: Mobil Oil says rust inhibitor was mistakenly added at loading terminal. The firm has paid for repairs to damaged engines.
- Murray Turns Another Non-Fan Into a Fan
- Pitchers Show Cause Not to Be Designated
- SANTA PAULA : Man Arrested, 2nd Sought in Killing
- THE HOUSE
- ANAHEIM : City to Review Hike in Rams Parking Fee
- NEWPORT BEACH : Odometer-Altering Sentence Postponed
- BREA : Principal Returns to Higher District Post
- Mister Frisky Third in Return to Racing : Horse racing: But his trainer and jockey are encouraged by effort of '90 Santa Anita Derby winner.
- Dancing Along the Border : Art: Luis Jimenez's sculpture depicting a traditional hat dance is installed at Otay Mesa border station.
- After Six Seasons, the Jury Is Still Out on Randall Cunningham
- Actress Jennifer Rubin Is Finally Headed in the Right Direction
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : McDonald Stops White Sox, 3-0
- Chargers: Saddle Up, Richard : Football: If negotiations with No. 1 pick bear fruit today, team wants him to play tonight against Houston.
- DANCE REVIEW : Bielemeier, Lewis Pair Up for Disappointing Double Bill
- Angry Bondholder Grabs Keating : Trial: The former owner of the failed Lincoln Savings & Loan is confronted in court by an elderly woman who said she lost money.
- Asian, By Design : Japanese Design Elements Are Starting to Take Root in More and More O.C. Yards
- L.A. May Start Imposing Fees for 911 Medical Care : Emergencies: But service would not be denied to those unable to pay, city officials say.
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : Crews to Trap Oil From Sunken Ship
- IRVINE : Panel Allows Extra Apartments at Site
- Rash of Thefts of Pipes, Air Conditioners Reported
- Girl Slips, Falls to Her Death Off 250-Foot Cliff
- VENTURA : Day-Care Center Sued Over Injury
- PAN AMERICAN GAMES : Fervor Smooths the Rough Spots : Opening: Cubans' warmth after five years of struggle to complete the games' facilities helps offset the poor workmanship on display at some venues.
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Top Pick Hamilton's Demands Are Off Base, McIlvaine Says
- Is Anti-Apartheid 'Sarafina!' Still Relevant? : 'SARAFINA!': Is Its Message Still Relevant? : Stage: Despite recent changes in South Africa, the musical, set in 1976, still reflects the harsh realities there, say its author and cast.
- Tustin White Sox Stay Alive in Colt West Zone
- Appetizing 'Little Shop of Horrors'
- Rapping the Record Pirates : Crime: A $400-million-a-year loss spurs Ice Cube and the music industry to tackle a nationwide counterfeiting problem.
- Magnetek, 2 Soviet Firms to Sell Large Generators and Turbines
- Sling Fails--Horse Tumbles to Death
- The Republics and the Union Treaty
- Kuwait Marks Invasion Date
- Latest in a Series of Trojan Troubles
- Kremlin Conservatives Call Bush a Meddler on Cuba : Summit: Old Guard Communists are rankled by the President's suggestion that aid to Castro be sharply cut.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : City OKs County Work on Channel
- AIDS Patient Who Bit 2 Faces Trial : Health: The defense attorney calls the decision to bind over his client a "knee-jerk reaction" to hysteria over the disease.
- Residents of Sinking Townhouses Get a Lift From Courtroom Victory : Housing: Jury orders developer to pay $6.48 million for repairs. But the developer may not be able to pay, and it is suing a previous landowner.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Marshall Signs, Bannister Sent Down
- Larry Smith, USC Agree on Contract
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Packers Lose Webb for at Least 5 Weeks
- Mater Dei's Carter Helps U.S. Defeat Cuba in Baseball
- Working Hard Is a Legacy From His Dad : Chargers: Tackle Leo Goeas gives credit for getting into the NFL to his late father.
- Los Amigos Game to Give City Stars a Chance
- San Diego Bishop Shows New Style of Church Leadership : Catholics: After year in office, Brom appears more involved with laity and less patriarchal than his predecessor. Unlike Maher, he keeps low political profile.
- Lutheran Church to Report on Sexuality
- STOCKS : Dow Dips 11.41; Blue Chips Slip as Bonds Rally
- Tacoma, Wash.-based Hillhaven Corp. exercised options to...
- 101 Freeway Reopened at Derailment Site
- Serbs Advance Unchecked in Croatia : Yugoslavia: Priest cites villager's death as 'a warning for us to turn toward God.'
- Bikers Guilty of Riding in Mojave Desert
- VENTURA : Bookmobile Will Be on Display Today
- Horse Falls to Its Death During Air Rescue Attempt
- 'Relapse' Puts a Shroud on Hope for Sun
- SIMI VALLEY : Newscaster to Stand Trial on Lewdness
- Up Against the Wall : Ventura Commissions Mural as Way to Stem Graffiti
- Fumes in Theater Force Evacuation
- Christenson on Brink of a Two-Fold Mission : Baseball: Conejo outfielder hopes to help deliver a Legion title before embarking on a two-year trip for the Mormon Church.
- Neon Doesn't Deserve Dark Reputation
- COLUMN ONE : Soviets Learn Art of the Deal : About 1,200 firms spring up offering thousands of items at the nation's biggest commodities exchange. Being a broker is a hot new profession.
- Judge Gives O.C. Sheriff 30 Days for Contempt : Jails: Gates is ordered to halt early releases or else. But another judge has ordered him to relieve the persistent overcrowding. 'I can't create miracles,' sheriff says.
- COUNTYWIDE : Honor From Bush Shines on Dancers
- Preservation : London's Past Is Falling Down : Conservationists in Britain publish a 'scandalous catalogue' in hopes of saving historic buildings.
- National City
- CAMARILLO : Parents Urge Fees to Save Music Program
- CYCLING RACE ACROSS AMERICA : Fourney Opens a Sizable Lead as Top Riders Enter Louisiana
- DEL MAR : Mane Minister Will Turn to Turf
- MSL Owners Delay Decision Until Monday : Soccer: Some players want to accept a reduced salary cap, but are they a majority?
- County Team Advances in Connie Mack Play
- Buhner's Short Shot Hurts Angels
- Horizons Tech Gets Deal
- LAW & REGULATION
- Gotti's Orders for Hits Heard on FBI Tapes
- ANAHEIM : Angels Lose Ruling in Stadium Lawsuit
- Opening's Enthusiasm Helps Smooth the Stadium's Rough Edges
- For Now, Kids Take Center Stage : Rams: With Newberry holding out and Doug Smith injured, Trevor Ryals or Theo Adams will start tonight.
- Curtain Goes Up for Rams' New Defense : Football: Zone coverage is gone. Quarterback Long is scheduled to play three quarters against Falcons.
- Raiders Play Day Ahead of Themselves in Tokyo
- Ready or Not, Rookie Coaches Go Under Public Scrutiny Now
- Berganio Struggles but Wins : Golf: Sylmar resident's nine-stroke lead shrinks to one, but he holds on to take Pacific Coast Amateur by three shots.
- Klein Reaches Final of Golf Tournament
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : If Anyone Can, Chaka Khan : With Her Great Voice, the R&B; Singer Manages to Turn So-So Material Into Worthwhile Show
- Slimmer 'Orlando Furioso'
- Niceville Gets Nasty With Warner : Television: A Florida town is setting up its own cable system to compete with a media giant. Time Warner is not amused.
- Senate to Create Panel to Investigate Issue of Vietnam MIAs
- LAPD Stays Suspensions of Six Officers
- Japan Quietly Shelters China Dissidents
- Senators Link BCCI's Miami Branch to Arms Trafficking : Scandal: Documents show bank sought buyers for missile-equipped jets owned by Argentina.
- Governor Signs Bill for Correctional Officers : Jails: Law will allow S.D. County to hire guards, freeing higher-paid deputies for street patrol duties.
- SEAL BEACH : Heart Attack Kills Surfer Near Pier
- Staley Has Colt in $1.2-Million Hambletonian
- This Party Might Last Long Time
- Mister Frisky Breaks Poorly, Is Third in Comeback : Horse racing: But his trainer and jockey are encouraged by effort of '90 Santa Anita Derby winner.
- O'Grady Fires a 69 to Capture Shortened County Open : Golf: Former PGA Tour player and '87 TOC winner scrambles for a final-round 69 to triumph in tournament shortened by weather.