- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Utah Defeats Texas El Paso on Long Shot
- A Nice Day at the Beach for Wiebe, Sluman : Golf: Under perfect conditions, they shoot 64 at Pebble to share first-round lead.
- ANALYSIS : Schuler Is Twisting in the Wind : Pro basketball: Clipper players say they wonder daily about his status. Management is split on his future.
- Toro Men Try to Improve CCAA Standing
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Safe Chinese Fare With a Sugar Fixation
- A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Sydney Pollack's 'Tootsie'
- Capturing Gorey's Gothic Giddiness
- Overcrowded Housing
- The Saturday Morning Funnies
- Carson Council and Mobile Home Parks
- One Family's Love and Courage an Inspiration
- Elvis Stamp
- Updating the Constitution
- Updating the Constitution
- Deployment of LAPD Officers
- Proxy Votes
- Elvis Stamp
- Updating the Constitution
- Article Played the Wrong Tune
- One Family's Love and Courage an Inspiration
- One Family's Love and Courage an Inspiration
- America Has Done More Than Enough
- Deployment of LAPD Officers
- Jobless
- Deployment of LAPD Officers
- Deployment of LAPD Officers
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 31, 1992
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 31, 1992
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 31, 1992
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 31, 1992
- MOVIES - Jan. 31, 1992
- MOVIES - Jan. 31, 1992
- MOVIES - Jan. 31, 1992
- Obituaries - Jan. 31, 1992
- TELEVISION - Jan. 31, 1992
- TELEVISION - Jan. 31, 1992
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 31, 1992
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 31, 1992
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 31, 1992
- Japan Steps In on Sumitomo Cancellation : Trade: Government gives Bush Administration a low-key 'reminder' of pact saying nationality should not be a factor in contracts. Firm lost deal for Metro Green Line rail cars.
- NET LOSS: Cal State Fullerton women's volleyball...
- O.C. Braces for Slashed Refugee Aid : Immigration: Bush's $12-million cut could force hundreds onto welfare rolls, county officials warn. Local government's costs may skyrocket.
- Court Orders Retrial of O.C. Krishna Case
- Metro Red Line Tax Approved by High Court
- Police Kill Bus Hijacker After 320-Mile Chase
- READ AND ROPE: The Elko, Nev., cowboy...
- Police Kill Bus Hijacker After 320-Mile Chase
- Firm in O.C. Bus Deal Allegedly Skipped Rent : Transit: Officers of 'SuperBus' company are also being sued for fraud in unrelated ventures.
- DIFFERENT ANGEL? When Street People in Need...
- County Will Investigate Maker of Breast Implants
- KCET Donations Slip; Economy Blamed : Public TV: Fund-raising at KOCE Channel 50 in Huntington Beach, however, is holding steady.
- Bush Hoping to Shore Up Yeltsin : Summit: Once disdainful of Russian leader, White House fears that his collapse would bring a more hostile successor. U.S. Embassy sees him as the best alternative.
- An Obsession With the World's End : Reaction: To cope with stress, Reynaldo Gonzalez's interest in religious fundamentalism deepened, a relative says. Neighbors remember him as a popular friend.
- Diplomatic Differences Mar Glitter of Summit
- Kerrey, Bush Unveil New Commercials : Campaign: Senator draws fire from rivals who call his national health insurance ad misleading. President emphasizes his State of the Union speech.
- BANK ON IT: Deposits in all bank...
- Ethics Panel to Appeal Court Ruling Curbing Its Investigative Power : City Hall: Commission official says charter requires the agency to pursue any possible criminal violations.
- Small Explosion Burns Man Dismantling Car
- Woman Critically Hurt in Collision
- Jackson Joins L.A. Protest Over School Voucher Plan
- IRVINE : UCI Students Fast to Protest Fee Hikes
- SANTA PAULA : 8th-Grader Wins Poster Competition
- Former Fire Trainee Held in Connection With Series of Blazes : Crime: A 22-year-old man who was once in a Boy Scout firefighters program is charged with 10 counts of arson. Investigators say he often helped evacuate people from fire scenes.
- Sheriff Offers Long Beach a Savings Plan : Law enforcement: Report claims it could save city millions and add officers by replacing its department.
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Senate OKs Bill on Suit Settlement Data
- Countywide : Police Chief Pushes for OK of Jail Site
- O Rhetoric, Where is Thy Ring? : Discourse: George Bush has brought us to the nadir of national public speech.
- Taylor Is Sentenced to Death : Outcome Called 'Very Appropriate' for Gunman in Corvette Killing
- NEWPORT BEACH : Schools May Impose Fees for Bus Rides
- WESTMINSTER : Council Adopts Ordinance for Pets
- Deputies Stymied in Search for Man
- Desert Winds Push High Temperatures Into the Low 80s
- New Books Enrich Collections of County History
- Redistricting in San Bernardino and Riverside counties
- Liberals in the Role of Tough Cops
- Girl, 17, Killed as Motorcycle Flips
- Investors Begin Talks on Building Sports Arena
- Canoga Park Man Gets Life in Killing of Shopper at Mall
- BANKING & FINANCE - Jan. 31, 1992
- Indian Pudding, Garlicky Chicken
- Worker Injured Trying to Shore Up Sliding Home
- New Russian Focus Drops Superpower Global Reach : Diplomacy: Yeltsin's foreign policy is driven by domestic needs. Critics fear nationalism, isolationism.
- JAZZ : Torme's 'Songbook' Has New Notes
- The Picks of the Pans
- SPECIAL EVENT : Victorian Valentines Are a Change of Heart
- Picking Avocados at the Ripe Time
- Teen-Ager's View of Gang Violence
- Howard Hahm
- Man Held in Shooting Death of His Supervisor
- SOUNDS AROUND TOWN : A Grand Pairing : Ventura County Symphony and Master Chorale will join forces for Brahms' 'Requiem' in a concert Saturday in Oxnard.
- Remember the old "I Love Lucy" shows,...
- THE FANS' CHOICES
- CHILDREN'S MUSEUM : Adventure in Store : A storefront near the center of La Cumbre Plaza in Santa Barbara offers youngsters an imaginative interlude.
- Tonic, Not Cure, Analysts Say of Bush Fiscal Rx
- Whittier : Trash Reduction Plan Not Bold Enough, Critics Say
- Bellflower Seeks Grant to Promote Smoke-Free City
- Recycling Christmas Trees a Hit
- Foul Play Feared in Disappearance of Doctor : Missing: Robert Axelrod failed to return from a short boating trip near Newport Beach. The Coast Guard has suspended its search.
- SIMI VALLEY : Recycling Program Begins at Schools
- THOUSAND OAKS : Artifacts' Discovery Briefly Halts Project
- The top-ranked Canyon wrestling team got a...
- Roughing It on the Diamond : Kernen Sequesters CSUN Baseball Team for 5 1/2 days at Matador Field to Build Unity
- TELEVISION/MOVIES
- Gnatcatcher Status Focus of 2 Hearings
- Oceanside Council May Vote City Manager Out : Government: The Melba Bishop-led majority is at odds with John Mamaux over development and personnel matters, and his one-year contract has ended.
- Mark Thornton, Capistrano Valley boys' basketball coach,...
- Glendale forward Juwan Smith was healthy last...
- Dallas Maverick guard Fat Lever will have...
- Lakers Pull Away From the Warriors : Pro basketball: Two Golden State players ejected. Worthy has 21 points in his return.
- Anteaters Skid, but They Aren't Down : UC Irvine: Despite a nine-game losing streak, Coach Baker's team hasn't lost its optimism.
- New Music Venues Are Preparing to Join the Club
- KCET Donations Down by $1.2 Million
- La Jolla Season Grows to 8 Plays : * Stage: Two world premieres are among the expanded offerings, added in honor of the playhouse's 10th anniversary.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : An Issue That Should Stay Dead
- Health Benefits for Retirees Changed
- Tax Fraud Mastermind Considered a Fugitive
- COLUMN RIGHT : Feeble Nibbles at the Edges of Tax Reform : President Bush gave us a piddling laundry list of petty proposals.
- Santa Ana to Fire Officer in Theft Case : Law enforcement: Suspect has 10 days to appeal. Police say 'a lot' of cash was stolen from detainees.
- COUNTYWIDE : Group Aims to Help Minority Businesses
- Man Sentenced in Shotgun Assault
- INS Seeks to Move Immigrant Hearing Center to Anaheim
- COUNTYWIDE : Group Rebuts Fears Over Mentally Ill
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Cleveland Left With 4 Players in Conference Loss to Chatsworth
- San Clemente Gets Application From Ex-La Quinta Coach
- FREEWAY LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Buena Park Works Hard in 44-41 Victory Over Troy
- College Football
- Hockey
- PREP ROUNDUP : Bruised but Not Bowed, Anaheim Wins in Soccer
- XTRA Beefs Up Lineup to Cover Southland Sports
- Ventura Wears Down Oxnard for 8th Win in Row, 79-70
- Exhibiting Pride and Joy : Santa Ana Art Program Gives Kids a Chance to Show What They Can Do
- Norwalk : Father Barred From Seeing Son Before Court Hearing
- Moving On : Pianist Theo Saunders goes to Santa Barbara after six years in Ventura County. He wants a chance to demonstrate his art.
- Councilman Accused of Interest Conflict Quits
- San Diego
- Convair Layoffs Expected From Cruise Missile Cuts : Economy: Bush's budget plan could mean yet another round of cutbacks at the General Dynamics plant, but current contracts should keep workers busy until 1994.
- KSDO Replaces Michael Reagan With Rush Limbaugh
- COUNTYWIDE : Fire Department Burns 500 Acres
- U.S. Justice Dept. Appeal Denied on Technicality
- Man Gets 3-Year Term for Stalking Landon's Son
- LOOSE LIPS : Singer-Actor Mandy Patinkin Talks About His Latest Move to 'Dress Casual' for the Symphony
- All Hail the New World Nuclear Order : Bush's extraordinary cuts are a contribution to peace
- Bluesman Willie Dixon Dies; Songs Shaped Rock 'n' Roll
- This Sale Isn't Such a Big Deal
- Huntington Beach's baseball program got a big...
- A Real Comeback : After 2 1/2 Years, UCLA's Gail Devers Gets Graves Disease Under Control
- It May Be Hollywood, but It Feels More Like Skid Row : Slums: A crackdown is under way on substandard units. But as an official says, 'You get rid of one, and another pops up.'
- Rosemead : County Hospital Opposed
- Bush's Budget Slashes Funds for Immigrants, Refugees : Spending: In a blow to the state, he proposes far less than Congress approved. Support for transit also is cut.
- Church Groups Tackle Problems With Dose of Love
- Medical Waste Unearthed at Facility for the Disabled : Health: The owner of the property has been ordered to have the back yard soil tested for contamination by Feb. 9.
- ARCHITECTURE : View From the Top of La Cienega Reveals Region's 'Promised Land'
- Cerullo Gives Up His Interest in Religious Theme Park
- An Impostor for Pastor Jack : Religion: A radio caller tells of an out-of-body experience. But the minister of Church on the Way in Van Nuys assures his congregation that it wasn't him.
- BREA : Meeting Tonight on Landfill Plan
- Panel to Award Terminal Island Fire Station Contract
- Park Renamed for Man Dedicated to It
- COUNTYWIDE : Disabled Broaden Their Horizons
- One-Time Political Contributor Accused of $1-Million Scheme : Courts: Prosecutors say the ex-commodities broker gambled away most of his clients' investment funds.
- MOTOR RACING : Economy Drags Down NHRA
- CSUN Sets Sights on National Title
- On Comedy Central, Bush's Speech Was a Laughing Matter : Television: The cable channel's 'State of the Union: Undressed' provides a real alternative, like it or not.
- Tax-Fired Drive Against Smoking in California Seen as Model Effort : Anti-tobacco forces have reason to celebrate: hundreds of ordinances passed nationwide since 1980.
- (H)oops : Park's Sloping Basketball Courts Give the Game a New Slant
- FDA Says Jury's Out on Home Tooth Whiteners : Personal health: People who want to brighten their smiles are asked to watch out for risks associated with bleaching kits. More isn't always better, some dentists say.
- Hard Bargaining Still Ahead on Arms Issues
- Japan Bashing and the 'Good Old American Con Game'
- West Los Angeles : LAPD Numbers Change
- Spirit Buoyed, Clinton on N.H. Campaign Trail : Candidate: He is encouraged by expressions of support despite the pressure of alleged adultery scandal.
- Have You Had a Yuca Lately?
- San Diego Misses Brunt of Bush's Budget Cutbacks : Economy: Military trims will be restrained, but the cost of a border sewage plant is expected to double.
- SPORTSCOPE : Bruins Meet Two Ranked Foes
- <i> The following are selected entries from the crime logs of local law enforcement agencies between Jan. 20 and Jan. 26:</i>
- Hawaiian Gardens : Youths Who Violate City's Curfew to Have Counseling
- Spending Plan, Address Show Bush Sticks to Beliefs on Domestic Issues : Politics: The President's positions on taxes and defense illustrate that he has not changed his stance, as conventional wisdom had predicted.
- City Officials Are Off--and Running : Politics: Three of four recalled council members will seek to regain seats one month after they leave office.
- No Small Change, Please : Ex-Waiter, Daughter Win $8.78-Million Lotto Jackpot
- Prosecutor Says 6 Officers 'Stole With a Badge'
- Reflections on Buying and Repairing Mirrors
- Man Charged With Killing Wife Says Son, 3, Fired Gun
- A Bit of La Quinta History Carved in a Mountainside
- COUNTYWIDE : Fee Considered to Fund Water Projects
- Pasadena to Consider Sweeping Ban on Smoking
- Bail Denied for Man Accused in Mob-Style Murder Attempt
- Judge Seizes Prostitution Ring Operator's House : Oxnard: The jurist rules that money from an illegal activity was used to buy the $265,000 home. The action is called a message.
- Council Candidates' Forums Scheduled
- Miscellany
- Business Applauds Proposals : Economy: President Bush's message contains a wide range of measures to stimulate industry and hearten the consumer.
- Commission Kicks Caltrans' Tires and Finds a Jalopy
- MUSIC NRBQ : Everyone's Favorite : Once the New Rhythm & Blues Quartet, the band's been praised by the famous.
- A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL
- Standard Brands Deal Falls Through: Standard Brands...
- RETAIL/LEISURE
- Powerful Pencil-and-Paper Program
- Herbs, Herbs, Herbs : Come Ona My Garden
- Herbs, Herbs, Herbs : The Ultimate Grazing Food
- No Muss, No Fuss, Almost No Fat
- Herbs, Herbs, Herbs : Sage Advice
- Town of Water : Natural Springs of Carlsbad Originally Drew Settlers in 1880s
- De Marco's Adds Local Flavors to Its Seafood
- Bush Will Meet Chinese Premier : Diplomacy: His talk with Li on Friday will boost Beijing's respectability, damaged by 1989 massacre. But the U.S. seeks to play down the meeting.
- Just the Facts
- Dance of Death : Obsession drives Honey Anne Haskin to compete in a man's world: the bullfighting ring.
- Some Japanese Men Are Doing the Bushusuru
- ENTERTAINMENT
- At Pomona, Chancellor Rules : Basketball: Senior battles back from a series of setbacks to lead Broncos.
- U.N. Seeks Funds to Fight Hunger, Disease in Africa
- Keating Pleads Not Guilty of Bankruptcy Fraud
- RETAIL/LEISURE : Withered Market Prompts Closure of Mall Nursery
- Bethlehem Steel Posts Big Loss
- Oxy's Income Rises, Despite Dip in Sales
- RETAILING
- Withholding Order Will Tax Employers
- Move-Up Home Buyers Pretty Much Left Out : Real estate: While Bush's plan may boost first-time purchases, it does little to dispel caution in the other key housing sector.
- 200,000 State Jobs Seen Periled by Defense Cuts : Military: The loss of 600,000 nationwide by 1997 is predicted. Northrop will eliminate 1,500 positions.
- Pasadena : Human Services Director
- Council Zones 8 Parcels for Low-Density Usage : Planning: The vote formalizes the decision not to build more apartments and condominiums in the city as a means to provide low-income dwellings.
- Westwood : News Conference on JFK
- 5 Panelists--2 With AIDS, All With a Mission : Education: Speaking to middle-schoolers, a group from the Foothill AIDS Project offers testimony that 'anyone can get it.'
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- Q&A; : The Capital Gains Tax Cut
- R&D; Lags, Despite Presidential Puffery
- Du Pont Co. lost $240 million in...
- Herbs, Herbs, Herbs : High-Tension Business
- Herbs, Herbs, Herbs : Love It and Leaf It: Four Unusual Recipes
- MARKETS : A Russian Market With Food
- Herbs, Herbs, Herbs : The Herbal Life
- Bush's Tax Credit Plan for Medical Insurance Draws Mixed Response : Health: Analysts say some needy would benefit, but the program would not apply to the middle class or curb the high costs of care.
- FASHION : Little Purse a Big Hit : Designers have created a miniature inspired by the Grace Kelly bags of the early '60s.
- South El Monte : Beer, Wine Sales OKd
- COMEDY : Mark Craig Taylor Is Psyched for the Stage
- Play Explores Eccentricity
- Sex-Harassment Suit Settled
- Ancient Dance for a New Year
- High Life / A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : High School Paper Sued by Alumnus
- Office Tower Plan Scuttled by Credit Crunch : Real estate: TRW had agreed to an $80-million, 10-year lease of 385,000 square feet in IDM's building, one of the county's largest such deals ever.
- LIKE WATER THROUGH A PEBBLED PYRAMID . . . : . . . So Are the Days at Fullerton Museum Center, Where Mineko Grimmer's Zen-Like Installation Is Marking Time
- Brotherhood Crusade Begins Group for Black-Run Stores
- Keeping SCORE : Retired executives give free counseling advice to budding entrepreneurs. Their motto is 'wisdom and experience at work.'
- Defendant in Kahane Case Faces Prison
- Bell Gardens : Shredding of Old Personnel Files Left for New Council
- Electronics Shop Charged in Repair 'Sting' : Inquiry: When it comes to complex equipment, most people are at the mercy of technicians, state and local officials say.
- Recipes for Tired Palates
- RESTAURANT REVIEW THE PALACE CAFE : Puck Stopped Here : The famed Spago chef and his wife have dined at the State Street hot spot, known for its spices, jazz and noise level.
- POLITICAL NOTEBOOK : Phyllis Papen Starts Drive for Assembly
- $180,000 in Fellowships, Grants Given : Arts: Nearly half of the money awarded from the J. Paul Getty Trust Fund goes to Westside artists and organizations.
- Glendale : 'Auto Row' Action Delayed
- Council Gives Up Fight to Block Warner Ridge : Woodland Hills: The massive commercial project will be built despite neighbors' bitter opposition.
- Natural Wonders : Even in Urban L.A., Kids Can Learn to Bond With the Earth
- IRVINE : City Energy Savings Become a Team Goal
- San Diego Facing a $25-Million Revenue Shortfall
- MSL NOTEBOOK : Grousing Is Preview to League Meetings
- Cordero Is Released From Hospital
- Atlanta forward Kevin Willis was picked by...
- CMS Says It Will Lay Off Up to 20% of Force : Employment: The computer company says the cuts will affect workers in Irvine and overseas. Top finance officer also resigns.
- Judge Approves Investors' Choice for Shelter Firm : Bankruptcy: Creditors of Tustin's Metro Display get a trustee who they say can help save the company, now the target of a federal lawsuit. The SEC's bid for an independent overseer is rejected.
- Bordeaux '88: A Bargain Vintage?
- Marina Place Mall Tied Up in Legal Battles : Development: State appeals court is expected to rule on efforts to stop construction on environmental grounds. The project also faces problems arising from the weak economy.
- THEATER NOTES : Bilingual Ibsen : Santa Paula Theater Center will present 'A Doll's House' with alternating casts speaking English and Spanish.
- AQMD Officials Propose Pollution Rights Market : Smog: Incentive concept would let emitters direct own cleanup efforts and, if successful, sell excess shares.
- La Canada Flintridge : 2 to Run for City Council
- Redistricting in Los Angeles County
- Glendora : Zoning Notification Plan
- Former Orange basketball Coach Ed Graham says...
- AMERICA'S CUP DAILY REPORT : CHALLENGER TRIALS : It's French Boat's Turn for Trouble
- College Football
- College Football
- College Football
- SUNSET LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Ocean View Stays in the Race by Edging Huntington Beach
- Controversy Won't Change Magic's Mind
- Culver City : Agenda Compromise OKd
- Officials Seek Grant to Tout Community as Smoke-Free : Health: Promotion campaign would seek to capitalize on benefits of the Southland's strictest no-smoking ordinance.
- Ellis Island: It's a Small World and Very Large Menu
- Federal Report Credits LAX for Improving : Airport: But the FAA says the control tower remains understaffed nearly a year after runway crash that killed 34.
- New and Deadly Danger in Workplace : Fear: Those with the same job as a slain human resources employee worry that layoffs could lead to more violence.
- VENTURA : Senior Beauties Strut Their Stuff
- School Board Told Cause of $150-Million Shortfall
- COUNTYWIDE : Medical Workers May Switch Unions
- Woman in Stove Blast Dies; Father, Brother Fight for Life : Fire: Propane appliance that started fatal blaze was illegally set up in a second kitchen of cramped house, authorities said.
- A Textbook Case for 5-Step Study Method
- Mom and Dad: a Unit Tougher Than Gangs : Firm Control Over the Lives of Children Can Keep Kids Out of Trouble, Parents Say
- Parking Lot at College Campus Is Urged : Traffic: Consultant says a new lot on community college grounds would relieve congestion in nearby city lots and on residential streets.
- Glendale : College Ethics Code Urged
- Colleagues Polish Up Plans for a Salute to Betty Ford and Adolfo
- An Evening of Comfy and Compassionate Comedy
- Inglewood Enters Contest for Enterprise Zone Areas
- SATICOY : Woman Accused in Baby's Death Said to Have IQ of 70
- Jon P. Wagner; Florist
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Hit-Run Accident Blamed for Outage
- THOUSAND OAKS : Panel Denies 3-Story Building on Hillside
- If We Need a Moral, Check David and Bathsheba : Press: If the media could forget the African famine, it can ignore Bill Clinton's sex life.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Administrator Presents Budget Plan
- South Bay's Best Joining the Pac : Recruiting: Four of area's top-rated prospects have given unwritten commitments to Pacific 10 Conference schools.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL : They Have Jumped Out to a First-Half Lead
- TELEVISION/MOVIES
- At Carbon Copies, the Clients Come in Two by Two
- Video Rental Chart : 'Thelma & Louise' Gunning for the Top
- 'Wise Wives' Looks at Human Nature
- Smuin's Fairy-Tale Ballet for the Kid at Heart : Dance: Children's classic 'Peter and the Wolf' receives its L.A. premiere tonight. 'I hope the little kid in all of the dancers gets into the piece,' the choreographer says.
- A Stranger in His Homeland : * Music: Despite selling more than 8 million recordings worldwide, Willie Colon remains a relative unknown in the U.S.