- Weekend Box Office : 'Freddy' Slays the Competition Again
- Price Stern Sloan CEO Gates Resigns
- Car Firms That Spend the Most on Ads Aren't the Ones Whose Messages Sink In, Survey Says
- Sergent Mechanical Systems Inc. in Port Hueneme...
- Woman Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Investment Scam
- Trimedyne Gets OK to Market Its Cold Laser : Technology: The FDA approval will allow use of the Holmium laser in general surgery.
- Jim Brown Taps Potential of 'Baddest Cats' in City : Self-esteem: Some officials are convinced his Amer-I-Can Program can help stem the tide of violence.
- California IN BRIEF : SAN MARCOS : Communication System Donated
- Nation IN BRIEF : UTAH : Hospital Gunman Hurts Self in Cell
- Wilson Cites 2 Valley Districts in His Veto : Reapportionment: The governor says they protect the incumbents. Legislative overrides fail. The issue now is expected to be decided by the courts.
- Plan to Use May Co. Site for Garment Work Vetoed : Government: Bradley rejects a permit for 600 businesses and 7,000 employees in historic building. He says it would irreversibly change the character of downtown.
- Endangered Monkey Dies While Undergoing Tests
- Clarence Thomas: Qualified but With Qualifications : More questions than answers in the unsatisfactory confirmation hearings
- PREP ROUNDUP
- White, Parker Critical of Ex-Bosses : Baseball: Former Angels, now with Toronto, have kind words for old teammates, but say management didn't treat them fairly.
- Boxing
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Maddux Relies on Finesse to Beat Phillies, 10-3
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : LSU Players Plead Guilty
- RECORDS/POP/ROCK
- Fox Inc. Pulls the Plug on Celebrity TV News Show
- Panel Endorses Casey to Chair RTC
- ORANGE COUNTY
- VATICAN CITY : Focus on Migration
- Freshman Follies : Education: Surviving the first year in college depends not only on academic diligence, but also on a student's ability to cope in a stimulating world removed from the security of home.
- Amnesty International Probe of Brutality to Focus on Its Extent
- Air Quality Report
- Negligence Charged as Wrongful-Death Trial Opens : Lawsuit: A medical expert testifies that paramedics stalled in treating a Marine stabbed by a bystander who was giving chase at the request of a police officer.
- Officer Admits He Lied to Protect Former Partner : Foothill Division: A policeman testifies that he denied being at the scene of an alleged beating because the defendant asked him to.
- Raiders Wonder Why They're So Inoffensive
- ANALYSIS : Take It to the Rail or Take It on the Chin
- PRO FOOTBALL : 49ers' One Problem Is No Running Game
- THEATER / JAN HERMAN : Irvine Light Opera Tunes In 'The Music Man'
- TV Reviews : Values Gone Awry at Heart of 'Pamela Smart'
- TV Reviews : Schism Underexploited in 'Even to the Fire'
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- Baxter Healthcare Seeks Dismissal of Patent Suit
- AIRLINES
- Africa Cures an Author--and Survives : THE FROZEN LEOPARD, <i> by Aaron Latham,</i> Prentice Hall/A Destinations Book, $20, 235 pages
- WESTMINSTER : Red Cross to Give Lessons in Tolerance
- Santa Clarita Proposes Stricter Limits on Hillside Construction : Growth: Development of housing and shopping centers on ridgelines would be banned under the law, expected to win council approval.
- MOORPARK : Caltrans OKs Bicycle Lane on Freeway
- PLATFORM : Cruel and Vicious 'Community Development'
- WESTMINSTER : Man Shot, Dumped in Shopping Center
- SIMI VALLEY : Mill Fire Blamed on Spark From Tracks
- LAGUNA HILLS : Mentally Disabled Man Is Missing
- Firms to Donate High-Tech Communications to CSUSM
- Juan Manuel Cortez, Mariachi : Mariachi Violinist Hears Mexico in Music
- Angels Score Seven in First, Then Hold On
- Hockey
- Eckerd Corp. in New Bid for Revco
- BANKING
- Hockey
- COUNTYWIDE : Water Device Firm Must Make Refunds
- Robinson Glad Everett Stuck It Out
- Tired of Timidity : UCLA's Maddox Says He Will Try to Regain Wide-Open Style Against San Diego State
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Chandler to Start for Buccaneers
- ART REVIEW : Lynn Aldrich's Winging Streak : Artist Uses Audubon Drawings to Show Irony in Our Worship of the Wild
- Sales Reports Mask Decline in Valley House Prices : New tracts: Builders are switching mid-project to less costly designs that sell more briskly. Those who bought the larger residences are upset.
- Huntway Unit Gets New Contract for Jet Fuel
- Nation IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Helms Being Treated for Prostate Cancer
- Jet Clips Cargo Truck While Taxiing at O'Hare
- COLUMN ONE : No Jewish Revival for Lithuania : Today's community is a tiny remnant of a once-vibrant 250,000. And independence, coupled with memories of the local role in the Holocaust, is spurring those left to leave.
- California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Graduation Prayer Ban Challenged
- Angry Keys Homeowners Protest Fee for Dredging : Ventura: The city argues that the developer signed an agreement to allow assessments to keep the waterways clear. The panel will make a decision tonight.
- Colorado Investor Extends California Amplifier Bid
- Deficit Hits $260.9 Billion in August; Record Is Seen : Government: With a month to go before the end of the 1991 fiscal year, the shortfall already eclipses the 1986 mark of $221.1 billion.
- Documentary : In Lebanon, a Season of Weddings and Wistful Homecomings : Despite celebrations, the Lebanese are less than optimistic about the future in their war-torn homeland, a visitor finds.
- 'Reformed' Trader a Fraud, Two O.C. Developers Say
- Computer Firm Signs Deal for 'Outsourcing'
- Insurers' Lobbying Expenses Criticized
- Striking Culinary Workers Picket Las Vegas Hotel
- Regional Outlook : Hard Times Quash India's Military Dreams : The country hoped to dominate Asian air and seas. But budget woes altered plans, and many nations are relieved.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Document on Goals of District Studied
- A Temperate Toast for a 112-Year-Old : Birthday: Longtime crusader against alcohol stays true to her beliefs and passes up champagne at party.
- OJAI : Housing Project to Be Discussed
- Court to Study Case of Man Charged With AIDS Assault
- Jacob Cuccia
- INDOOR SOCCER
- Music Reviews : Westwind Brass: Lost in a Sonic Fog
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Plaid' Makes a Frothy, Sweet Return
- 'Fisher King's' Catch : Actress Finds Humor in Unlikely Places
- Unions Unite Over Foreign Trade Ads
- German Officials Come to Town to Drum Up Business
- AIRLINES
- EMPLOYMENT : Armed Forces Cuts Expected to Dim Jobs Outlook of Blacks
- World IN BRIEF : LIBYA : Government Denies Plane Bombing Plot
- Staying Only a Few Steps Ahead of the Language Police
- Armenia Declares Independence
- She Knew She'd Win It Big : Persistent Lotto Player Beats the Odds to Win $5.5 Million
- No Injuries Reported in Fire at DWP Plant
- Works by Mexican Artists Stolen From L.A. Gallery : Crime: The pieces, valued at $20,000, were to be put on display to coincide with a major exhibit at the county Museum of Art.
- Environmental Fears Voiced on Free-Trade Plan : Border: Critics say proposals to protect the border environment after a U.S.-Mexico free-trade accord are a farce.
- SATICOY : Murder Trial of Boy, 16, Goes to Jury
- Surprise Team Heading the List for Scoring Points
- Treatment of the Mentally Ill
- Lower Standards
- A Taxing Premonition
- Treatment of the Mentally Ill
- Latinos Could Have District
- Thomas' Grandfather
- Veto of Ban on Rabbit Testing
- Schaefer's Sour Grapes
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- Notes on a Scorecard - Sept. 24, 1991
- Squabble at the UAW : Local at Douglas Aircraft Co. Seeks to Oust Regional Director
- MARINA: With a crucial vote due Wednesday...
- Bush Urges U.N. to Repeal Zionism-Racism Resolution
- ALL ABOARD: One increasingly popular alternative to...
- Environment : Eastern German Seed Bank a Living Legacy for the World : An international campaign appears to have guaranteed the survival of a legendary collection of genetic plant material.
- Controversy Shatters a Librarian's Quiet : Dead Sea Scrolls: The Huntington's William Moffett says he does not enjoy the uproar. But he cites a guiding principle of freedom of access to information.
- U.S. Combat Troops May Be Sent to Gulf
- Bush Issues Blunt Warning After Iraq Detains U.N. Team : Mideast: U.S. considers a plan to give Baghdad 48 hours to comply with truce terms or face military force. Inspectors find papers said to detail nuclear program.
- British Firm Reported Making Progress on Film Deals : Entertainment: British Sky Broadcasting is in talks with Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros. and Touchstone Pictures to trim licensing costs.
- ONE TO WATCH: UC Irvine has yet...
- NOT ON BOARD: It's their job to...
- CLIPBOARD : HOW TO ENDING THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- NAACP to Prod Hollywood on Black Hiring : Entertainment: The civil rights organization plans to establish an office to press for more minority employment in the TV and movie industry. Local branch pickets press conference.
- SANTA ANA : Books Overdue? All Is Forgiven
- Science / Medicine : MOUNTAIN OF THE BIG CHILL : Weather on New Hampshire's Mt. Washington is so consistently bad that the site is a cold climate testing laboratory for science and technology.
- This Splinter Gets Under Braves' Skin at Plate, Too
- PRO FOOTBALL : SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 27, RAMS 10 : Rice Takes Stroll Down Memory Lane : 49ers: Along the way he shakes off four Ram tacklers on an unlikely 62-yard pass play that leads to victory.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : BeBe and CeCe an 'Addictive' Duo
- Agassi Has a Winning Attitude
- PRO FOOTBALL : Patriots Upset Oilers on Late Pass : AFC: McMurtry's first NFL touchdown catch helps New England give Houston its first loss of the season, 24-20.
- Everett Takes Some Hits, Keeps on Passing : Rams: Quarterback suffers partial dislocation of left shoulder but refuses to remain on the sideline.
- JAPAN
- MARKET BEAT / TOM PETRUNO : Tech-Stock Bargains May Lurk Out There
- Soviet Economic Plunge Reported Accelerating : Consumers: Inflation is almost 300% annually. And this year's harvest will be smaller than a year ago.
- A SPECIAL REPORT: UC IRVINE
- $2.5 Million Raised in AIDS Walk
- Footwork Pays Off in Election : Politics: District-only voting shifts emphasis to a door-to-door, personal campaign as reflected in big wins of incumbents Ron Roberts and Bob Filner.
- Luginbill Deflects Criticism of Morris : College football: San Diego State football coach is offended by the questions regarding the passing game.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Team to Decide on Postseason Shares
- MUSIC REVIEWS : 'The Sound of Millennia': A Potent Sampler of Korea
- Couples Rides Faxon's Bogey Run to Victory
- HOCKEY
- Martinez Makes Dodgers Smile : Baseball: He hits his first major league home run and pulls out of his pitching slump as L.A. defeats Braves, 3-0, and takes 1 1/2-game lead in NL West.
- Davis' Death: Change AIDS Public Policy
- STAGE REVIEW : Monday Blahs Not Enough to Keep 'La Fiaca' Afloat
- Couples Rides Faxon's Bogey Run to Victory
- Oil Companies Rig Gas Prices, Watchdog Says : Energy: They ran many small dealers out of business in the 1980s, forcing buyers to pay more, Citizen Action contends. The firms deny the allegations.
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : Scores Left Homeless by Apartment Fire
- Consumers Seek a Fitting Standard for Buying Clothes : Retailing: Despite quality control, sizes may vary among brands--and within them too.
- A SPECIAL REPORT: UC IRVINE
- Stalemate Seen in Cranston Case : Ethics: Committee is deadlocked on seeking a full Senate trial in 'Keating Five' scandal, sources say. But the panel is likely to agree on a severe reprimand, they add.
- Storms Bring Light Shows
- SIMI VALLEY : Lumber Mill Fire Delays Amtrak
- National City
- ELECTIONS VENTURA CITY COUNCIL : Ballot Crowded by Pro-Growth Candidates
- MISSION VIEJO : City Panels May Be Merged Into 2 Bodies
- Mike Hill finished bogey-bogey but managed a...
- A SPECIAL REPORT: UC IRVINE
- Motives Behind BCCI's Secret Push Into U.S. Perplex Officials : Finance: Some believe the scandal-plagued bank sought respectability. Others think the goal was to gain new funds or political influence.
- Attempting to Cope With the Impossible : PLAIN GRIEF, <i> by Maxine Chernoff,</i> Summit Books, $19, 220 pages
- Surviving a Killer's Attack
- Drop-Dead Backdrop : Celebration: The Performing Arts Center kicks off its 5th anniversary with 'something a little different'--a fashion show full of sparkle and spice.
- Science / Medicine : Yuppie Flu Tied to Immune System
- Toilet Shortage Takes Back Seat at Schools in San Diego County
- National City
- ORANGE : City OKs Purchase of New Firetruck
- PRO FOOTBALL : Giants Go on Defensive to Defeat Browns, 13-10 : Interconference: New York gives up only 145 yards and ends two-game losing streak.
- Britain's Watson Requires Two Operations After Defeat
- TAIWAN
- Stock Group Winners and Losers
- JAPAN
- Soviet Republic Threatens to Attack Protesters : Georgia: Three die in clashes with police. Yeltsin is confident of progress on Armenia's dispute with Azerbaijan.
- A SPECIAL REPORT: UC IRVINE
- JACQUELINE DEY, Construction Industry Management Recruiter
- Good Help Is Hard to Find: John...
- REGIONAL REPORT : Seniors Increasingly Turn to the Roommate Option : Aging: Referral services aid older people in finding companions who help pay the bills and provide live-in companionship.
- Nation IN BRIEF : UTAH : Hostage Mother Tried to Delay Birth
- CYPRESS : Clowns Get Serious at College Camp
- A Staggering Request : Be careful not to jeopardize future aid to Moscow
- COUNTYWIDE : OCTA Offers Ideas to Smog Regulators
- 1 Teen Dies, 3 Hurt in Truck Accident
- Theater Student Eulogized
- Green Puts On Show for Chargers : Football: Running back could have been a Charger. On Sunday the Chargers could not nab him again.
- 'Peer Gynt,' Steppling Play Top New Season at LATC
- Soccer
- Loser of Indio Fight in Critical Condition : Surgery: Morales has operation to remove blood clot from brain after Canizales wins decision.
- ARTS
- Opera in Pay-Per-View Ring : Will This Afternoon's Met Gala With Superstars Score a KO?
- New Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect in Yugoslavia
- California IN BRIEF : NATIONAL CITY : Driver Falls Asleep, Is Killed in Accident
- CORONA DEL MAR : Board OK Sought on School Renovation
- Pirates Win to Clinch NL East Title
- NOTEBOOK / ALAN DROOZ : Whitson Eager to Pitch Again
- Jones Uses Late Kick to Win Triathlon by One Second
- A Scent of Lushness in 'Black Narcissus'
- JAZZ REVIEW : Sonny Rollins Leads Sonic Assault on Redondo Beach
- Endorsements Lose Punch, but Hopefuls Still Seek Nod
- Mutual Funds
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : U.S. Environmental Curbs Draw Protest
- Wilson Stand on Gun Issues Will Be Put to the Test : Weapons: When he left the Senate to become governor, he arrived in Sacramento with a mixed record on firearms. Now a stack of control measures await his decisions.
- MOORPARK : Ground Broken for Continuation School
- County Gets Its 1st Smog Alert Since Last Year : Pollution: The warning comes on summer's last day after unusual weather creates a pocket of bad air.
- San Diego
- Science / Medicine : Vowels Clue to Brain Structure
- 2 Dead Following Separate Attacks
- Jobs Fewer, Yet Illegal Immigrants Pour In
- OJAI : Equinox Retreat Lets Men Be Men
- Science / Medicine : Mutation of Gene Linked to Group of Skin Diseases
- COUNTYWIDE : County to Consider Advisory Board
- Asmuss Quietly Makes a Racket on Court : Girls' tennis: Mater Dei's No. 1 singles player, who has a 99-3 record in two seasons, seeks a third Angelus League title.
- PRO FOOTBALL : This Time, Chiefs Hold Off Seahawks to Win, 20-13
- SPOTLIGHT : A GLANCE AT THIS WEEK IN THE NFL
- N.Y. Group Receives Demand to Refund NEA Funding
- Helms' NEA Plan Heads for Stiff Resistance : Art: Activists are determined to fight a rider that the senator has attached to the agency's appropriations bill banning 'patently offensive' work.
- Darman Dates Recovery to May
- When East Consults West : Leisure: Japanese companies look to Southern California firms for advice on building amusement parks.
- 2 Years Inside a Living Lab--Is It Science or a Stunt? : Environment: An eight-person crew will enter Biosphere II, a huge, high-tech greenhouse, on Thursday.
- Bicycle Ride Proves Fatal for Talented La Jolla Youth
- Solo Drivers Pressured to Change Ways for Cleaner Air
- SANTA ANA : Man's Body Found in Santa Ana River
- Bikers to Beamers : Box Canyon: Mansions are cropping up next to older homes and funky shacks as 'city slickers' from Los Angeles move in.
- MISSION VIEJO : Hate-Crime Task Force Meets Today
- PRO FOOTBALL : Redskins Rush Past Winless Bengals, 34-27 : Interconference: Riggs scores three times. Wyche berates reporters for overemphasizing winning.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Haro's Five Goals Help Titans Score Men's Soccer Victory
- Stage : 'Together Again' Conjures Up More Than Nostalgia
- Bills Cut It Close to Remain Undefeated, 17-10 : Interconference: Kelly passes for 322 yards and the go-ahead touchdown with 5:21 left. Buffalo ends five-game losing streak in Tampa Stadium.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Feinstein Gives a Lesson in American Song
- OCCUPATION: Police Dispatcher
- Test-Program Flaws Plague NASA, Probe Finds : Space: Faulty Hubble telescope, weather satellites are among examples of failures laid partly to inadequate ground trials.
- COLUMN ONE : The Men Behind Yeltsin : The Russian president has attracted gifted advisers, who passed the ultimate loyalty test during the coup. Little known, his brain trust is increasingly influential.
- 2 Motorcyclists Without Helmets Die in Accidents
- One Sailboat Overturns, Two Others Collide off Point Loma
- NOTEBOOK / T.J. SIMERS : Chargers Study Whose Side They're On
- SOCCER
- Padres' Jackson Continues His Power Play : Baseball: Outfielder hits his 20th home run to spark a 6-3 victory over the Giants.
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'McBain's' Mission: Attack Colombian Drug Lords
- Bush's Action on Israel Loan
- 'Freddy Krueger' Day in L.A.
- Bush's Action on Israel Loan
- Remapping Plans Flawed
- Experience Counts
- Health Reform
- 5th-Graders Can't Bear It
- Port of Los Angeles Seeks More China Business : Trade: The Asian giant's exports to the United States are booming, and the harbor agency wants more of the action.
- SOUTH KOREA
- Economists Say Recession Ended in 2nd Quarter
- Politics as Usual for Uzbeks: Communists Stay in Power : Soviet Union: Hard-line leaders stir fears of Islamic fundamentalism to keep a tight grip on the region.
- Rancher takes to the sky to keep costs down : An ultralight aircraft saves time and money and allows him to easily spot problems on the ground.
- Peril to Mideast Talks Seen in Bush Move to Repeal U.N. Zionism Stand
- Getting Wound Up in Arguments Over Eating Spaghetti
- Rosty's World : Rep. Dan Rostenkowski Runs the House Ways and Means Panel With an Iron Fist
- Officials Identify Body Found in Flood Basin
- NEWPORT BEACH : Principals Review Alcohol, Drug Rules
- Science / Medicine : Study on Clogged Arteries
- Longshot Handles Super Derby Field : Horse racing: Free Spirit's Joy beats Olympio by one length. Favored Best Pal is fourth.
- College Football
- MUSIC REVIEW : Tchaikovsky Concert Is Part Spectacular
- Employers Doing More to Provide Child Care : Benefits: Firms are discovering that it pays to have on-site services for working parents.
- Plane Crash Victim Identified as Orange County Man, 34
- A Look at the Crew Inside Biosphere II
- Israel Warns Library, Hints at Suit Over Scrolls
- IRVINE : Watering Hole Filled for the Birds
- The Ultimate Trip : Sky Diver Finds Adrenaline Surge of Free Flight Addictive
- THOUSAND OAKS : Parents, City at Odds Over Carwash Ban
- COLUMN LEFT/ ALEXANDER COCKBURN : Is There A Second Strategy Here? : Bush's row with Israel made more sense when he said '1992.'
- ARTS
- Landmark Bank, LA HABRA
- Poor Countries' Growth Slowed in 1990 : Economy: The World Bank says the showing was the worst since 1982. The Persian Gulf crisis was partly to blame.
- Five Killed in Montana Prison Uprising
- MIRA MONTE : Boy, 6, Rescued From Pool Bottom
- L. A. Officer Shoots Boy, 16, After Chase
- UC Irvine to Test Vitamins' Power to Prevent Cancer
- POP REVIEW : Low-Tech Crash Test Dummies at the Whisky
- COUNTYWIDE : Supervisor Has Plan to Expedite Campus
- PRO FOOTBALL : Has-Beens Become Heroes as Eagles Beat Steelers : Interconference: Newly acquired Roy Green catches six of McMahon's passes in 23-14 victory.
- Angels Take Starch Out of White Sox : Baseball: Gallagher has three hits against former team, which drops eight games behind Minnesota.
- GOLF / MARYANN HUDSON : Ryder Cup, an Event Contested for Pride
- Pat Bradley sank an 18-foot birdie putt...
- JAZZ REVIEWS : Carlton Keeps Promise to Rock at Greek
- DANCE REVIEWS : High Risk Goes All Out at Dance Festival Kick-Off
- LAW & REGULATION
- Getting the Right Fit
- Sun Goes Down on the Summer That Wasn't : Weather: A thicker marine layer contributed to cooler temperatures. Tourism was affected and attendance was down at the beaches, but others enjoyed the break from sweltering heat. Fall begins today.
- Boren Calls Gates' Testimony on Iran-Contra Satisfactory
- Children Stabbed to Death; Mother Held
- East Germany's Former Spy Chief Plans Return Home
- California Has Got to Stop Shooting Itself in the Foot
- SIMI VALLEY : 4 Held in Attempt to Cite Drinker, 20
- Tie-Dye Rally Pitches Legalizing Marijuana : 1991 Hempfest: More than 2,000 turn out at Mile Square Park for rock music, literature and speeches on the drug.
- ANAHEIM : Pact for Apartments on School Site Near
- Nurse Revives Boy Found at Bottom of Park Pool
- This Black Sunday Belongs to Falcons : Raiders: Atlanta, stealing a familiar script, comes through with a 21-17 victory.
- College Football
- Sockers Ready to Open Another Training Camp
- Rams Are Battered, Bruised and Beaten : Pro football: Rice turns a short route into a 62-yard touchdown pass play to lead the 49ers, 27-10.