- 6 Physicians, 4 Others Arrested in N.Y. Medicaid Scam : Fraud: Thousands of indigents are alleged to have taken part in a scheme that has cost the state more than $8 million.
- Wilson Names Chief of Consumer Services
- Impostor on Brown's 800 Line Gives Racist Message : Sabotage: Voice says ex-governor's group is 'white supremacy movement.' Recording has been removed.
- Move Over,Charles and Di : The House of Windsor isn't the only royal mess. Just look at the Grimaldis of Monaco.
- Europe Urged to Spend $75 Billion on Public Works : Economy: EC finance ministers meet to debate farm trade and money market uncertainties.
- Roy Acuff, First Superstar of Country Music, Dies : Entertainment: Tennessee singer, 89, was a mainstay of the Grand Ole Opry for more than half a century.
- Next Step : Irish Voters Gird for Pivotal Election : Wednesday's balloting will decide who governs the republic--and whether anti-abortion laws should be eased.
- M.A.S.H. Hospital in Zagreb Gives U.S. Army a Role in Balkans : Intervention: First patient is treated even as unit is setting up for casualties among U.N. peacekeepers.
- Australia Overturns Its Ban on Gays in the Armed Forces
- Talkin' Turkey : With Few Revisions, You Can Zap Fat Out of Thanksgiving Dinner
- Readying Boats, Haitians Look to Clinton as Savior : Caribbean: Plan to modify policy against turning back all fleeing islanders has made him a figure of hope.
- Firms Agree on S.D. County Toxic Cleanup
- Doing Business : A Bean Grows in Tokyo : Maine's L.L. Bean has opened up shop in Japan. And sales are booming.
- Lawyer-Beneficiary's Cases to be Investigated : Ethics: Files of law firm in which senior partner received millions in gifts from retirees' estates are being reviewed by the order of Orange County's chief probate judge.
- 38 Parties Agree on Cleanup of Toxic Waste Site
- Judge Orders Probe of Wills Lawyer Handled : Estates: O.C. sheriff will also investigate James D. Gunderson, inheritor of millions from elderly clients.
- Changing Lifestyles : In Russia's Far East, Chinese Are Building on Cooperation : Peasant workers are streaming into the former Soviet Union. And both sides are happy about it.
- Postscript : In Russia, if the Price Is Right . . . : Even the country's space heroes have been robbed of their glory.
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Warning Lifted on Stretch of Highway
- HANOI : A Chinese Visitor
- Anaheim Woman Found Dead in Bathtub; Husband, 83, Is Arrested
- GE Sale to Create Aerospace Giant : Defense: The $3-billion purchase by Martin Marietta would make it largest in field, surpassing Hughes. Action poses a stern challenge to Southern California firms.
- LESS BEGGING: A new study by Grand...
- Lifting Ban on Gays in Military
- Commentary / PERSPECTIVE ON INTERVENTION :...
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Free Speech and the FCC
- Lifting Ban on Gays in Military
- View of Group Is Skewed
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Is Spike Lee's Racial Preference Equality?
- In Dispute / SEEKING CREATIVE LOCAL SOLUTIONS : Liquor Stores: Give a Helping Hand to Owners : Another Way: There are ways to satisfy both sides, but first everyone involved, including the news media, has to stop calling it a racial dispute. Then we can start talking solutions.
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Don't Restrain Journalists
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- Lifting Ban on Gays in Military
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- Drought and CVP Transfer
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Is Spike Lee's Racial Preference Equality?
- Is Spike Lee's Racial Preference Equality?
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- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Give Ajaye the Job
- Stopping Violence
- Drought and CVP Transfer
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- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Is Spike Lee's Racial Preference Equality?
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- Stop the Tumbleweeds
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- Values and Dinner
- Don't Blame the Coots
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- Lifting Ban on Gays in Military
- Youth Parenting Program May Be Lost to Lack of Funds : Education: The Antelope Valley district wants to start classes for teen-age mothers. If a site is not opened this school year, a federal grant could be jeopardized.
- Los Angeles Six Months After: The Determination of a City
- After nearly dying of tuberculosis, Dr. Henry...
- GARDEN GROVE : Drive for Needy Families Underway
- Al Jalaty, Ventura County Sheriff for 10 Years, Dies at 73 : Law enforcement: The Port Hueneme resident had had a long bout with heart disease and emphysema. He stepped down in 1984 because of poor health.
- Alzheimer's Assn. Spends a 'Night at Sardi's'
- INS Criticized for Deporting 2 Omaha High School Students
- Bobby Russell; Songwriter of 'Little Green Apples,' 'Honey'
- Rocket With Satellite Payload Is Launched
- The 'Pavement' Approach in Electing a Mayor
- Gripes : Freeway Will Ruin a 'Cultural Gem'
- Rock 'n' Roll Riffs in a Warehouse Full of Dreams
- Hard Line by Teachers Puts Some Parents Off : Education: Support erodes in face of possible strike. Former staunch backers cite recession and say union should compromise over pay cut issue.
- Violence Mars Jamaican Paradise : Caribbean: In a country that tries to entice tourists, what is most notable about its capital city are gangs and guns.
- Typhoon Begins to Pound Guam With Wind, Rain
- 10 Slain in Weekend Violence in L.A. County
- LA HABRA : Raised Train a New High for Museum
- ESCONDIDO : Three Are Killed in Head-on Collision
- Church's Flock Is Reunited on Centennial Day : North Hollywood: Past and present parishioners reminisce as First United Methodist celebrates its long history with a joyous gathering.
- Moorpark Man Arrested After Pipe Bomb Attack : Simi Valley: Police say the incident may have resulted from a child-custody battle. The suspect's wife once was married to one of the victims.
- CAMARILLO : 3 Men Arrested in Car Burglary
- MAKING A DIFFERENCE : One Aency's Approach: Make Immigrants Feel at Home
- INDUSTRY
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 23, 1992
- Other Ways to Try to Cash In on China Boom
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 23, 1992
- RONNA S. REED : Acting general counsel, Public Law Center
- Comparing Performances Will Be Easier Soon
- TAIWAN
- TAIWAN
- Nuggets Remain Under Lakers' Thumbs, 119-107
- Chiefs Have Many Happy Returns, 24-14 : AFC: Krieg goes back to Seattle, and Kansas City wins on touchdown runbacks by Smith and Carter.
- Charger Hound the Buccaneers into Submission : Pro football: Chargers (6-5) register six sacks in 29-14 victory over Tampa Bay.
- Miami Wins by Foot Over Houston, 19-16 : AFC: Stoyanovich kicks fourth field goal, a 52-yarder, with two seconds to play after Del Greco misses.
- Sandstrom Sidelined 4-6 Weeks
- They Pursue the Threads of Truth
- Patriots Streak to Second Victory : AFC: Vaughn gains 110 yards as New England improves to 2-9 with 24-3 victory over Jets.
- Coming Home Proves No Party for Maddox
- Prewitt Wins the Vintage Feature to Dominate Palm Springs Races
- Perseverance Pays Off for San Francisco's Watters : 49ers: Second-year tailback's running is the perfect complement to the team's always-potent passing attack.
- Palomar, Mt. SAC to Play in O.C. Bowl
- Judge Says 'Reality' TV Can't Join Raids : Press: In a case with possible broad implications, a federal jurist says 'Street Stories' exceeded its legal rights.
- 'White Light' Dance Concert Proves an Illuminating Experience
- TV REVIEW : A Startling, Flamboyant 'Tru' on PBS
- STAGE
- JAZZ REVIEW : Marsalis Provides a Lesson in Blues
- SUPER LOTTO RESULTS
- NEWPORT BEACH : Tough Times Await New City Officials
- LOS ALAMITOS : New Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem to Be Picked
- Horns of a Dilemma : Rail Officials Try to Figure Out How to Reduce Train Noise Levels
- MOORPARK : Woman to Run Senior Center
- IRVINE / COSTA MESA : Recycling Drive for Phone Books Begins
- SEAL BEACH : City Backs Grants for Eight Groups
- Platform : What Clinton Can Do: 'Boost Our Economy'
- WORLD SPORTS SCENE / RANDY HARVEY : Grand Gesture to Show Not All Are Bitter
- Sanders Is Too Much for Bengals
- Harmon Easier Seen Than He Is Harnessed
- It's Watters Over Dam for Rams : Football: Tailback frustrates L.A. defense all day, then Rice delivers final blow in fourth quarter of 49ers' 27-10 victory.
- Cowboys Cut Down Cardinals : NFC: Aikman passes for 237 yards as Dallas bounces back from its loss to the Rams.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Lindros Sustains Knee Injury During Tie
- He's Having a Rocky Freshman Year : College: Rashaan Salaam, a standout while at La Jolla Country Day, isn't content at Colorado. Berkeley is on his mind.
- Rams' Optimism Gives Way to Realism : Watters Finally Washes Over the Rams
- Football
- Steelers' Foster Outruns Colts, 30-14 : AFC: Pittsburgh running back gains 168 yards, and needs only 30 more to break franchise single-season record.
- Pop Music Reviews : Meat Beat Manifesto Stages the Dream
- 'Send in the New Clowns' : Comics Will Miss Bush, Quayle but Are Already Skewering Clinton, Gore
- Music Reviews : Lentz's 'orgasMass' a Bit Anticlimactic
- TELEVISION - Nov. 23, 1992
- STAGE
- STAGE REVIEW : Steve Tesich's 'Square One': Witty, Creepy
- Neighbors Upset by Plan to Move Dirt to College : Development: Pierce officials say the soil, to be taken from the controversial Warner Ridge project, would help prevent flooding.
- 9 Slain, 7 Hurt in Weekend Violence
- Donors at Fund-Raiser Get Their Just Desserts
- Fatal Van Crash Haunts Survivors
- Toxic Discharges
- BORREGO SPRINGS : Sheriff's Deputies Find Man's Body
- PORT HUENEME : Marine Safety Panel Seeks Comments
- Youth / OPINION : Metal Detectors: 'It's Like a Jail'
- NBA ROUNDUP : Fast Start Propels Bulls Over the Suns, 128-111
- UC Irvine and Pepperdine Play Exhibition Games
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Favored Paradise Creek Outlasts Bien Bien to Win Derby by Nose
- Bills Rout Falcons From Start to Finish : Interconference: Davis rushes for a career-high 181 yards and scores two touchdowns during a 41-14 victory.
- Miscellany
- TENNIS / THOMAS BONK : Borg Can't Get Past Break Point When It Comes to Game of Life
- Football
- Bears Go for Fake, Lose, 17-3 : NFC: Favre passes for one Packer touchdown, runs for the other one.
- RAM NOTES : Meeting Great Expectations Is Tough
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS : Three County Teams Are Seeded No. 1
- Music Reviews : Mester, Pasadena Symphony Excel
- Unofficial Count Gives Fujimori Victory in Peru
- Typhoon Hits Guam; Damage Appears Light
- 3 Bodies Found in Bakersfield House
- The President-Elect: Just the Average Joe (or Bill) : Personality: A golf duffer who's often tardy and battles his weight, Clinton has share of human foibles.
- Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : J.F.K. Anniversary Is Marked in Dallas
- City Out of Love With Old Cape Cod : Architecture: The style has been required in downtown Dana Point since the 1970s. But opposition has led to drafting of more liberal rules.
- The Taming of Art's Nasty Boy : If it was outrageous, Larry Rivers did it. What was meaningful, he debased. Why? So much attention led to the palace of access.
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : 'Friendship Rocket' From Russia Lands
- Kaysone Phomvihan; Ruled Laos Since Communist Takeover in '75
- California Firm to Build Electric-Powered Van : Autos: Solar Electric Engineering of Santa Rosa thinks utilities will be key customers. The vehicle will meet new pollution laws.
- Packwood Apologizes After Sex Harassment Is Charged : Ethics: Senator's statement stops short of saying he made unwanted advances, as alleged by 10 women. Democrats in Oregon may seek inquiry.
- Load of Eggs Scrambled as Truck Tips Over on Freeway
- Power Is Restored to San Francisco
- Even in Troubled Times, People Pay the Mortgage
- Man Arrested in Pipe Bomb Attack That Injured Two
- Harsher Crack Sentences Criticized as Racial Inequity : Narcotics: Mandatory penalties are unfair to blacks, critics say. Terms are stiffer for smokable cocaine.
- Wreckage of Plane Found; Six Dead
- MORE PLATES: They will be setting a...
- BOOK REVIEW : A Complex Story of Real Love and Sex : THE TRESPASSERS, <i> by Robert Roper,</i> Ticknor & Fields, $19.95, 264 pages
- A First-Rate Look at Ladies of the House : The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace's inaugural lecture series, on 'Great Wives of Great Presidents' will look at imprints and impacts.
- Topic A : A Different Spin on the World Around Us : Hail to the Chief . . . of Yale?
- 2 Paramount Cameramen Remain Trapped in Kilauea as Rescue Fails
- Slumber Party for Scouts Ends in Nightmare
- Colombia Intellectuals Assail Marxist Rebels
- MARKETS
- China Puts Stock Show on the Road
- Japan Stops Being Lender to the World : Commerce: The country's banking crisis may lead to its economy growing at a slower pace.
- HONG KONG
- Artist, Spouse Price Her Work to Fit Market
- Pop Music Reviews : Randy Newman Fails to Excite Fans
- TV REVIEW : Sheldon's 'Sands' Less Than Expected
- After Rice, There Is a 49er Deluge : Ram defense: His catch of a touchdown pass over Newman opens the floodgates.
- Sprained Knee Might Sideline Faulk for Finale Against Miami
- Century, Brethren Christian Set Playoff Sites
- NCAA SOCCER : Adair Helps San Diego Eliminate UCLA, 2-1
- Freedom Bowl Expected to Match USC, Fresno State
- Tritons Win Title, Qualify for NCAAs
- Notes on a Scorecard - Nov. 23, 1992
- Still, Watters Runs Deep Past Rams : 49ers: Running back no longer is lost in the background, as he was at Notre Dame.
- Charger Foes Issue Vote of Confidence
- Dickerson Enjoys a Nostalgic Half
- THANKSGIVING WATCH
- TELEVISION - Nov. 23, 1992
- Down 14, Eagles Score Next 34 : NFC: Philadelphia breaks out of slump, puts Giants' playoff chances in jeopardy, 47-34.
- Miscellany
- Kite Repaid With Interest : Golf: Love's birdie putt on 18th hole gives team victory by one stroke in the Shark Shootout.
- SPOTLIGHT / A GLANCE AT THIS WEEK IN THE NFL : DA BUMS
- De La Hoya Starts Career Earning $25,000 Per Round
- REPORT CARD / T.J. SIMERS : Running On Empty
- Demographic Fragmenting Tears Society Apart : Television: Creative forces have a responsibility to acknowledge the power of their message, which is contributing to a divided marketplace.
- Holy Cow! 'Home 2' Hauls in Box-Office Moola : Movies: Sequel starts off with a bang, opening with seventh-biggest weekend. 'Dracula' continues strong; 'X' is third.
- JAZZ/BLUES REVIEW : Marsalis Steps to the Front of Class at Center
- THANKSGIVING WATCH
- PEOPLE WATCH
- JAZZ / BLUES REVIEWS : Bryant Brings Her Magic to South County
- 'Little Movies' Offer Good Female Roles--Just Take a Look
- Music : Schwarz, Seattle Symphony Are Capable but Lackluster
- Music : Southwest Gives 'Ariel' U.S. Bow in Enterprising Group Effort
- Filmforum to Screen Visions From Women
- Pop Music Reviews : McKennitt Artful at Schoenberg Hall
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : No Sign of Retreat From Mary Chain
- Pop Music Reviews : Solid Musicianship From 4 Non Blondes
- The Quantity of Justice : So many vacancies, it's virtually a judicial jobs program
- COUNTYWIDE : Anti-Drunk-Driving Observance Planned
- COUNTYWIDE : Harvest Festival Moving to Anaheim
- Motorist Gets Crossed Up by Pedestrians Using the Crosswalk
- Increase in Proposed Buffer Zone Urged : Development: In the name of farmland preservation, elected officials are being pressed to add 1,200 acres to a planned greenbelt area between Oxnard and Ventura.
- Barry Street Blues : Camarillo: Residents of the six-block area, which is 90% Latino, say the city ignores their needs and that deputies are too intrusive. Officials disagree.
- Being Taken for a Ride : Passengers Who Use Taxis to Make Drug Pickups Are Putting Cabbies in a Quandary
- Brrr! What a Night for a Swim
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Once-Skeptical Russia Warms Up to Clinton
- Firm Housing Offenders Still in Violation of City Codes : Punishment: The work furlough operation has never been granted a certificate of occupancy, but has been granted an extension in complying with building codes.
- Youth / OPINION : 'It Will Make Me Feel Safer'
- TUSTIN : City Moves to Use Resident's Property
- Happy Trails--to Some Users : Accommodation Key as Mountain Bicyclists Ride Onto Already Crowded Hiking, Equestrian Paths
- Testimony / ONE PERSON'S STORY ABOUT THE GOOD LIFE IN EAST L.A. : Why Does the Media 'Ignore the Positive?'
- FULLERTON : City Will Apply for Funds for Bike Path
- Alarcon to Seek Bernardi's Seat on Council
- Obituaries - Nov. 23, 1992
- Cops Marvel at Hardness of Robbery Suspect, 12
- USD Writes New Chapter in Soccer Playoffs : College soccer: Toreros finally defeat UCLA, 2-1, to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament.
- BOXING / EARL GUSTKEY : De La Hoya: Instant Wealth, Renown
- Miscellany
- No Elway, No Points for Broncos : Raiders: McDaniel has two interceptions against Maddox, Dickerson runs for 107 yards during 24-0 victory over Denver.
- Courier Says He's Tired, Wants to Forgo Davis Cup Singles in Final Next Month
- Chargers Finally Over the Hump : AFC West: A 29-14 victory puts San Diego over .500 for first time since 1987.
- Vikings' Defense Stays on the Offensive, 17-13 : Interconference: Minnesota scores sixth defensive touchdown in four weeks during victory over Cleveland.
- Miscellany
- Miscellany
- Football
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : On His 25th Birthday, Becker Is the Best
- 49ers Dissatisfied, Rams Just Beaten : Pro football: San Francisco considers 27-10 victory ugly. Opposition agrees, for different reasons.
- Miscellany
- SAN CLEMENTE : Suspects Arrested After Car Robbery
- Aegean Hills' Merger With City Expected
- UCSD Supercomputer Nips at the Frontiers of Science : Mathematics: Device processes equations impossible to solve with pencil and paper, and helps the transfer of military technology to the private sector.
- L.A. Turns Out to Vote for Change--in Peru
- CHULA VISTA : Hit-and-Run Driver Kills 9-Year-Old Girl
- Police Confiscate Marijuana Plants in Van Nuys Apartment
- OJAI : Arts Group Seeks Grant Applications
- Motorcyclist Dies of Crash Injuries
- DANA POINT : Students to View Sea Bottom Vents
- Today's Agenda
- 5 Hurt, Fetus Killed During Police Chase
- Water Watch
- CAMARILLO : Diamond Leaves Pleasant Valley School Board
- Dana Point Will Put On a New Look : Architecture: New design standards won't require the Cape Cod theme that the city had mandated to distinguish itself from its neighbors. This makes builders and merchants happy.
- COUNTYWIDE : Storm Sends Shiver Through County
- Gripes : LAPD Choppers: 'Compounding the Tension'
- Freedom Bowl Gets Fresno St. : College football: Bulldogs expected to be matched against USC at Anaheim Stadium.
- Alarcon Announces Bid for Bernardi's Council Seat
- 'The Front Page': A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
- One Cameraman Crawls to Safety as 2nd Is Still Trapped in Kilauea
- West Sounds the Alarm as Algerian Junta Falters : Mideast: Danger of violent collapse and Islamic rule sparks concerns about repercussions in the region.
- The new Garden will soon bloom for Boston : Traditionalists may protest, but venerable old arena is on way out.
- Japan Fears It Will Be Next Trade Target : Commerce: With peace between America and Europe, Tokyo worries that international attention may turn to its ban on rice imports.
- Castaways of Soviet Union, Estonia's Russians Feel Adrift
- TRANSITION WATCH
- Aid Convoy Heads for Iraqi Kurds : Relief: First trucks leave Turkish city, but it remains to be seen whether Baghdad will let them pass.
- House Report Charges FDA Failure on Products for Fighting Wrinkles : Health: The agency is accused of not warning consumers about risks involved in unapproved uses of Retin-A, collagen and silicone.
- Japan Prepares to Pump Money Into Vietnam : Trade: Tokyo is extending aid in violation of a U.S.-led embargo. Business leaders see the move as a green light.
- CorVel : IRVINE
- Congressmen Scrambling for Choice Offices
- Martin Marietta Reportedly to Acquire Part of GE Aerospace Division
- COLUMN ONE : Russia's Poor Push Their Luck : As economic crisis worsens, strapped pensioners and students fritter away their rubles on increasingly popular games of chance. They're a wild, last hope for many.
- Yosemite Tent Cabins a Pitched Battle : Environment: Park Service plan to remove workers' housing from valley is hailed. But conservationists disagree on where to build new units.
- MARKETS
- Killing, Threats Cause Concern in Mexico
- Small Quake Hits Desert Near Barstow
- BAD START: President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving...
- Ribald Rockabilly Singer Shot to Death in Park
- Diane Varsi; Actress Was Oscar Nominee for 1st Role
- Three Bakersfield Men Arrested in Triple Slaying
- Capsized Boat Spotted Off Ireland; No Sign of Solo Yachtsman
- This Car's No Babe in Achieving Sales
- OCCUPATION: PICTURE FRAMER
- Not Down for the Count
- OPEC to Address Political, Overproduction Problems
- Just Plane Profitable : No-Frills Southwest Airlines Prospers While Others Nose-Dive
- JAPAN
- L.A. Pulls Off Coup, Landing Huge International Travel Convention
- SINGAPORE
- JAPAN
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 23, 1992
- Jackson Extends Olive Branch to Clinton at Church
- Severino Gazzelloni; Dean of Italian Flutists
- 24 Killed as Tornadoes Hit 9 States : Storms: Violent weather from Texas to Georgia to Ohio injures hundreds. Mississippi is hardest hit. Rescuers search for missing victims.
- PAGES : New Resources to Aid Select Readers
- ADIOS, TURKEYS: Until about 30 years ago,...
- HOT TO TROT: The Dana Point Chamber...
- Service Set for Film Producer John Foreman
- 'Siege': A Technical Marvel, but . . .
- CHARGER REVIEW : NOTEBOOK : Mims Beginning to Pull His Own Weight
- Horns of a Dilemma : Rail Officials Try to Figure Out How to Reduce Train Noise Levels