- What Did Vote for Toll Road Really Allow?
- Officers Went by the Books
- The ABCs of Spike Lee's 'X'
- Rentals in London
- A POOR TRADE
- NOT JUST FOR GRANDMAS
- Convention Center
- The ABCs of Spike Lee's 'X'
- Good Seen in King School Visit; Others Disagree
- Rodney King School Visit
- Scouting Defenders Spark Lively Volley on Standards
- What Did Vote for Toll Road Really Allow?
- Los Angeles' Transit Needs
- Child Abuse Rates Hard to Uncover
- Who Would Steal a Yugo?
- RUSHDIE'S EXILE
- Parenting Is Still an Open Book
- NICE AND EASY
- Good Seen in King School Visit; Others Disagree
- Scouting Defenders Spark Lively Volley on Standards
- Losing Legacy in Green Bay : Titletown: The name has a certain ring to it. It's a map-dot town which adopted the name for itself in the '60s, when its football team was in the midst of five world championships in seven years, including the first two Super Bowl titles. Since then, however, nothing.
- Agreements in Writing
- Good Seen in King School Visit; Others Disagree
- L.A. Monument
- Scouting Defenders Spark Lively Volley on Standards
- The ABCs of Spike Lee's 'X'
- Twinkling Stars for Blue Eyes
- Signs of the Times
- 'HELLSHIP'
- Perplexed Over Airport Stance
- COLORBLINDNESS
- 'Mortgage Nightmares'
- MING, CHING, LEI AND LU
- Family Values
- K KUTER
- Times Report on Lawyer Who Is Heir
- Commentary on local issues, viewpoints of...
- Parenting Is Still an Open Book
- Rodney King School Visit
- Tracking for Answers
- A POOR TRADE
- War Games, Quakes
- GENDER BARRIERS
- Times Report on Lawyer Who Is Heir
- Full Name Required
- Students Gain in Split District
- Good Seen in King School Visit; Others Disagree
- Scouting Defenders Spark Lively Volley on Standards
- Gays and Scouts
- This Is Not a Model Modeling Career
- WINNIE'S WAY
- New Plans Raised Cost
- ROOTS OF THE RICH
- WINNIE'S WAY
- The Reel Edison
- The ABCs of Spike Lee's 'X'
- More Doors Open
- L.A. Lost
- What Did Vote for Toll Road Really Allow?
- Capital Is Key to Mexico Trade Pact
- Good Seen in King School Visit; Others Disagree
- Clintonomics Are Promising Despite Risk
- Stevens' Civic Duty
- The ABCs of Spike Lee's 'X'
- It's Time That Supervisor Roth Left the Board
- CANON FIRE
- 'Mortgage Nightmares'
- BIOGRAPHIZED FICTION?
- POSITIVE CHARGE
- A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : POWER PLAYS : Q: Where Does an 80-Pound Star Sit? A: Anywhere His Dad Wants Him To
- A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : TOM CRUISE CONTROL : As Far as Covert Operations Go, It Ain't Irangate
- From the Archives: Unmasking Chris Burden: His art has always challenged the rules; for a while, so did his antics
- Bowe Says He Wants to Be a Role Model
- For Johnson, Numbers Don't Add Up : Trojans: USC quarterback throws for personal bests in passes, completions and yardage, but he would gladly trade his statistics for a victory.
- Knicks Put a Hurt on the Bulls, 112-75 : NBA: Jordan injures foot in first half but returns to endure the worst loss of his professional career.
- Instant Replay Not Missed, Probably to Stay Unplugged
- GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : Game Survived by Skin of Its Teeth
- Tennis
- SPOTLIGHT / SATURDAY'S GAMES AT A GLANCE : HEISMAN MUDDLE
- Clippers Talk It Out, Take It Out on the Nuggets, 121-119
- THE NASHVILLE REPORT: The death last week...
- REISSUES : In Brief
- The Schizo-Ethnic View : John Valadez paints as a child of 'schizo-ethnicity'--growing up Mexican in an Anglo world and dealing with the rawness of the streets
- 'Aladdin' Unleashes Musical Magic
- Cassidy Criticizes NCAA Limits on Off-Season Drills
- COMMENTARY : Officials' Ratings Better in NFL '92
- Maier, Aamodt Post World Cup Victories
- Peninsula Girls Finish Fourth at State Meet
- A Lot of Game's Tradition Is Listening to the Blarney
- REISSUES : In Brief
- REISSUES : Manhattan Transfer: From Silliness to Sophistication
- Mormons in 'America': A Believer's View
- THE RAP PAGES: Remember when pop-rock purists...
- In the men's opener at Sestriere, Italy,...
- Brooks Has Flu, but He Still Makes Trojans Look Sick
- Majors Receives a Victorious Sendoff : SEC: Tennessee defeats Vanderbilt, 29-25, in Volunteer coach's final regular-season game.
- Family Tradition at Quarterback Is Passed On at Houston : Southwest: Jimmy Klingler puts up numbers like his brother (613 yards, 7 touchdowns) in 61-34 victory over Rice.
- HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Hart Boys and Agoura Girls Prove Too Much
- Tennis
- A Crash Course Propels Westlake Past Kauai Foe
- ROUNDUP : Laguna Beach Wears Down Poway to Reach State Semifinals
- HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL STATE TOURNAMENT : Nordhoff Sweeps Past Carpinteria
- ROUNDUP : Valley Stays Unbeaten in Women's Basketball
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Purdue Upsets Connecticut in the Tipoff Classic, 73-69
- X Marks the Streak for Irish : College football: Notre Dame rushes for 330 yards and makes it 10 victories in a row over USC, 31-23. Johnson's last-gasp pass is intercepted.
- REISSUES : In Brief
- REISSUES : In Brief
- Mariah Carey, who has never toured, may...
- REISSUES : In Brief
- Broadway! Italy! Encino?
- "AMERICAN PIANO MUSIC OF OUR TIME, VOLUME...
- STYLE : FASHION : Stealing the Show
- GARDENS BY THE GALLON : Artists paint floral scenes in places where plants aren't able to grow.
- THE GOLDIN BOYS by Joseph Epstein...
- The Adam of Antarctica : THE CRYSTAL DESERT: Summers in Antarctica <i> By David G. Campbell</i> , <i> (Houghton Mifflin: $21.95; 308 pp.)</i>
- STYLE : STYLEMAKER : Power Landscaping
- One Small Misstep for Man. . . : A SHADOW AND A SONG; The Struggle To Save an Endangered Species <i> By Mark Jerome Walters</i> , (Putnam: $29.95; 672 pp.)
- A Charles Dickens of a Holiday Festival : Spirit of Christmas Past Keeps the Humbugs Away From Rochester, England
- THE MOON BY WHALE LIGHT by...
- DUTY CALLS : 'Round Midnight, One Never Knows Who Might Be on the Other End of the Line
- L.A. SPEAK
- Average Mortgage Rates and Indexes
- NONFICTION - Nov. 29, 1992
- Perot Forces Set to Become Citizens' Lobby : Activism: Texas tycoon will use campaign loyalists to push ideas for political and economic reform. He rules out starting his own party--for now.
- Partial List of Searching Resources
- Furor Over Gays in Military Taken in Stride at Ft. Knox : Armed forces: Many are willing to deal with the lifting of the ban, despite warnings it may lower morale.
- Bedeviling the GOP : With 'Stealth' Candidates, Tight Discipline and Cash, the Religious Right Dominated the Republican Agenda. Now, the Battle's On for the Party's Soul -- and Its Future.
- THE COMPLETE BEATLES CHRONICLE b<i> y Mark Lewisohn (Harmony Books: $40.; 368 pp.).</i>
- Return of the Natives : THE CALL OF THE TOAD <i> By Gunter Grass</i> , <i> Translated by Ralph Manheim</i> , <i> (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: $19.95; 256 pp.) </i>
- THE BIRD WHO CLEANS THE WORLD AND...
- EVERY 17 SECONDS: A Global Perspective on...
- Woman in the Shadows : BERTHE MORISOT'S IMAGES OF WOMEN <i> By Anne Higonnet (Harvard University Press: $45; 311 pp.; illus.)</i>
- Two Airports That Work : Singaore's Changi Consistently Wins the Votes as World's Best
- For dedicated gardeners, here are suggestions...
- THE SCENE : The Young and the Rest Home
- NONFICTION - Nov. 29, 1992
- Feeding the Hungry Muse
- NONFICTION - Nov. 29, 1992
- NHL ROUNDUP : Canadiens Slip at Home, 6-5
- PREP FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : FACTS, FIGURES AND COMMENTS FROM LAST WEEK'S GAMES
- SPOTLIGHT / SATURDAY'S GAMES AT A GLANCE : SOME CELEBRATION
- THE Losers : The Sadsack Have-Nots Are Peeking Over Fence at the Haves, Wondering Just What Keeps Them Out of Winners' Circle
- SDSU's Hope Dissolves into Disgrace
- Rams May Employ a 'Prevent Offense' Against the Vikings : Pro football: Central Division-leading Minnesota's defense has been 'unbelievable,' scoring six touchdowns in the last four games.
- STATE CROSS-COUNTRY MEET : Glusac, Cox Reach Goals in the Championships
- Morningside Tries to Repeat Its Title Feat : Boys: The Monarchs return the area's best player and have plenty in reserve as they vie for another Division III championship.
- THE NBA /MARK HEISLER : Clippers Seem to Be Dropping the Ball on Turnover
- Same Old Story: Couples Wins Big Money : Skins Game: He earns $130,000 on first nine holes, continuing a lucrative streak.
- Raiders, Chargers Warm to the Task With Turnarounds : Pro football: Both teams began 0-4, but they will play at San Diego with the winner thinking about the playoffs.
- UCLA Wins Volleyball Rematch
- Florida State Buries Rival Florida, 45-24 : Nonconference: Third-ranked Seminoles will be rooting for Florida to beat Alabama in SEC title game.
- Coaches Joining Health Crusade
- THE BOWL PICTURE
- Cross-Country
- Glenn, Hackett Pace USC Victory
- Notes about your surroundingsAudubon Trip--South Coast Audubon...
- Where the Rails Meet the Road, Stranded Motorists Get Cross : Transportation: Train switches during peak commuter hours cause heavy backups on streets, and county can expect even more of the same in the future.
- Silverado Canyon Fire Station Burns : Blaze: A garage and two trucks are destroyed as firefighters from the county and nearby cities put out the flames. The cause of the fire is not known.
- 2 Drown When Boat Capsizes in Heavy Surf
- Prenatal Program Delivers a Message of Caring and Concern : Pregnancy: Counseling, education and incentives are offered on a personal basis, helping black women understand the importance of medical care and a healthy lifestyle.
- Encinitas Puts Faith in a Glass Dream to Save Its Beaches : Environment: Initial studies find Leucadia man's idea to use crushed glass as sand substitute a real possibility.
- Obituary
- Hate Crimes Ruin a Dream Neighborhood : Bigotry: Laurie Martin endured nine months of torment before bullets made her flee her Azusa home. She is among several blacks who have been attacked by Latinos in the working-class city this year.
- A Matter of Principle : Chargers' Richards Isn't Afraid to Speak His Mind
- Tall Redwoods Have Put Down Roots in Brea : The grove of coastal trees is thriving in Carbon Canyon Regional Park's inland foothills. But development is creeping closer to area rich in history.
- Deals to Clear Way for New CSU Campus : Education: University, county and city officials near agreement on a plan to widen roads and lay water and sewer lines.
- 'She Seemed So Nice'--but Death, Fire and Mystery Follow in Her Wake : Crime: Marjorie Hagen, suspected of killing her third husband, was earlier acquitted of killing her adoptive mother and a nurse, and convicted of arson.
- The darker elements of the human spirit...
- House Fire Kills Boy, 4, Hiding in Closet : Tragedy: High winds fan the blaze, preventing rescue crews from finding the youngster.
- Roofer Identified as Gunshot Fatality
- Teen Held in Man's Shooting
- Whatever Works : Employment: Career counselors and agencies are matching applicants with non-traditional jobs, as well as the usual choices.
- Harbor Freeway Ramp to Be Closed
- Clinton Has Builders and Businesses on Edge : Politics: A shift in environmental policy is expected to be evident as early as next year. Developers and industrial leaders are anxious about how the changes will affect O.C. and rest of the West.
- From Real to Reel : Van Nuys: Assistant Principal Joseph Walker of Grant High has connections in Hollywood. When producers need a school setting, they come to him.
- A Real Eco-Trip : Development: Joseph Smyth designs carless, environmentally oriented communities. His influence has been felt in the Ahmanson Ranch project.
- Cry to Save Classic Foghorns Finds San Francisco All Ears
- May Co. Store in MainPlace Mall Will Remain Open
- Marine Arrested in San Clemente Stabbing
- Making Collision Course Less Crowded : Newport Beach Is Protecting Taxpayers From Liability Lawsuits With Skateboard Ban
- Building a Future on a Dusty Plateau : Poor: A Tijuana pastor battled his own desperation; now he helps others battle their despair.
- Bank of San Pedro Accepts FDIC Reforms
- Pastor George Villa is the new spiritual...
- OTAY MESA : Ex-Officer Dies From Gun Wound
- Pt. Loma Nazarene Wins Triton Tipoff Championship
- Corona del Mar Comes Back From Brink to Beat Torrance
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- Strong Second Half Carries Orange Glen
- Loyal Venezuelan Troops Mop Up After Coup Bid : Revolt: Gunship downs helicopter that strafed presidential palace. At least 100 reported killed in uprising, 1,100 captured.
- Surge in Addiction Linked to Russian Drug Gangs
- Sir Hugh Wontner; Elegant British Hotelier
- Japanese in Corn Country Shuck Their Nostalgia : Cultures: Mitsubishi executives and their families posted to a small town in Illinois find themselves wishing they could stay.
- EDUCATION NEWS : Returning Labels Pays Off for School in Pasadena
- Clinton Cranks Up Long-Idled Economic Engine : Advisers: Democratic budget experts may be a bit rusty. Many last held government posts under Carter.
- California IN BRIEF : RIVERSIDE : Physics Department Computers Stolen
- U2 on TV: Even Better Than the Real Thing?
- Road to Vindication Is Paved With Pain : Law: Man's murder conviction is overturned after seven years in prison.
- The Wambaugh Files : Famous Ex-Cop From L.A. Lends His Expertise to a New NBC Venture
- African Was Shown as a Darwinian 'Specimen' : Racism: Book tells of events that led to suicide of Congolese Pygmy who was exhibited at 1904 World's Fair and at Bronz Zoo as proof of man's relation to apes.
- German Police Raid Far-Right Extremists : Violence: Weapons, explosives are confiscated. Israeli lawmaker threatens travel boycott if trouble isn't controlled.
- Diligent Youths Get Awards for Beating the Odds
- BOYLE HEIGHTS : After-School Project Pairs Tutors, Pupils
- Western Art Dealers Flock to Hong Kong
- El Monte : Council Studies HUD Loan
- Multiethnic TV Station Comes of Age
- U.S. Warns of Wide War in Balkans : Yugoslavia: Serbian repression of Muslims in Kosovo province could draw international forces, including U.S. support, Eagleburger says.
- A Few Gems and One Definite 'Beauty' Crowd The Children's Market
- The Beginning of the End for Britain's Monarchy? : Royal Family: The public's natural sympathy has waned; it's fashionable to be republican. The symbols of British sovereignty are debated.
- Don't Replace the Chief Shaking up Space Agency : NASA: Daniel Goldin is doing what has been long overdue--making the agency cost-effective and flexible--and he should be kept on the job.
- COLUMN LEFT/ ALEXANDER COCKBURN : Still Destroying in the Name of 'Peace' : In Central America, in Africa, the Cold War's uglier skirmishes haven't ended.
- Coming Soon To You--the New Euphoria
- Packwood May Undergo Alcohol Testing
- Holding Court
- The Successful Formula of the Rumpled Detective
- Broken Dreams in Country Boom Town
- Frills and Thrills : Keepsake Sets of Videos Include Special Touches--For a Price
- Santa Sails Into Miami With Big Load of Toys
- Charity Ties Employees to Hospital : Contributions: In the last seven years, the staff of 850 has made $1.3 million in tax-deductible donations to improvement projects at Long Beach Community Hospital.
- What Are a Few Dented Fenders Between Friends?
- PERSPECTIVE ON BRAZIL : A Cleansing Before the Dust Settles : While Collor awaits his impeachment trial, the vice president starts coalition-building for a sweeping fiscal reform.
- The State : The Labor Unrest That Strikes at the Heart of UC Berkeley's Image : Education: The school's handling of the teaching assistants' demand for recognition is latest example of its tendency to hurt itself.
- Getting Even : With Democrats in charge of the White House and the Congress, there may be no brake on the nosey PC crowd--enter the party of tolerance.
- Editorial : Work-Furlough Pilot Program Only a First Step : Ultimately, comprehensive guidelines must be produced to ensure safety for the public and inmates alike.
- WATTS : Rent Relief OKd at Shopping Center
- No One Hurt as Jet Loses Wheels During Takeoff
- Musical Road to Rome : Composing: Christopher Caliendo is the first American to have his work performed at the Contemporary Sacred Music Festival.
- 'X' Hits the Target : Tolerance: A church arranges for youths to see Spike Lee's new film. The teen-agers give it rave reviews, saying the director makes strong statements on courage, identity and faith.
- New Countries Create Money Explosion
- SOUTH LOS ANGELES : Foster Parents Learn to Nurture
- Covina : Councilman Agrees to Fine
- Miles Rosedale, president of Monrovia Nursery, has...
- Son Tells of Need to Search for a Mother Who Left Him at Birth in Hotel : Parentage: Quest begins after years of dealing with low self-esteem, identity and other dark problems.
- Making America Safe for the Boy Scouts
- Cafe Serves Homeless for Self-Improvement Vow
- Device to Fool Callers Clicks Along : Telephones: Electronic wizardry elevated spoken communications to a high art, but most of the time there was no nice way to hang up. Until now.
- Commentary on local issues, viewpoints of residents and community leaders, and letters. : Issue: Traffic Stops : What effect did the Rodney King beating have on the officer-motorist interchange you were involved in?
- Winter Rebound : Resorts: After a sluggish summer and a series of earthquakes, Big Bear merchants are cautiously optimistic that ski season will be better for business.
- LEIMERT PARK : African-American Dance Studio Opens
- When Promises Need Some Propping Up
- The Region : Air Quality Panel Formed
- Selected City Council actions affecting Central Los Angeles in the past week.
- Mortgage Rates at 8.29%
- Rochester, N.Y., Shapes Revolution in Near-Universal Health Care Plan : Insurance: City's experiment in capping costs demonstrates some of the major themes in President-elect Clinton's proposed approach.
- Perot Molding Volunteers Into Citizens' Lobby
- TEDDY RILEY and WRECKX-N-EFFECT : Shakin' Their Moneymakers
- Tall in the Director's Chair : Budd Boetticher made some of the best-remembered Westerns of '50s and '60s; they don't make 'em like that (or him) anymore
- A Cornucopia of Schubert Quartets
- NED ROREM: "Winter Pages"; "Bright Music." Bridgehampton...
- A look inside Hollywood and the Movies : OVERBITE : Next: 'Home Alone With a Blood Sucker' and 'House Party 3: Down With Drac'
- The Next Level of Grunge : Can Mudhoney, the chaotic soul of late-'80s indie rock and basis of that fuzzed-out Seattle sound, be happy in major-label land?
- Medicare Premiums, Deductibles to Soar
- Shuttle Launch Countdown to Begin Today
- Eight years before Sean Connery became the...
- Voices in the Mail : Communications: Voice mail is the latest addition to high-tech conversations, but some folks long for the days of human sounds on the line.
- HomeAid Overhauls Old Apartments in Lafayette Park
- A High-Tech Wonderland
- Japan Now Will Stockpile Cargo of Plutonium
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL : South Gate Falls to Washington
- Nostalgia and Other Stuffings
- United Way Study Reveals Shortfall in Social Services : Assistance: About 12% of valley residents live at or below the poverty line. An increasing number of new arrivals with different cultural backgrounds creates challenges.
- 'Hansel & Gretel' in a Family Setting
- Basketball's New Blood : High Schools Get Infusion of Talent Via Transfers
- Spanish Island of Minorca Fights to Save Archeological Treasure Trove
- El Monte : Crime Funds to Aid Schools
- Mother Teresa to Open London Home for Poor
- 100 Hidden Immigrants Reportedly Enter U.S.
- I n 1349, the Black Death, which...
- Helping Children With Poetic Feelings
- OAKWOOD STATION : 'A Place for People to Share Their Heart'
- LAFAYETTE PARK : 1st Congregational Celebrates 125 Years
- DOWNTOWN : 120 From Area Seek Arts Scholarships
- EL SERENO : Students' Verdict: Trial Class a Winner
- Old Housing Project Gets New Life : Redevelopment: The city will renovate Heritage Court, fulfilling an architect's dream of restoring vintage homes.
- Gramm Reportedly Aided Thrift Owner Who Cut Fee on Home
- Finding a Friend to Help in Navigating a New Life : Relationships: Big Sisters from L.A.'s Asian-Pacific Outreach Program walk a fine line--teaching Little Sisters about American culture without causing them to lose their ethnic identity.
- Inner Cities Ache for Food Markets
- Gifts of TV Past
- MAYWOOD : City to Review Laws on Adult Businesses
- Art Through the Eyes of the Homeless : Social services: Special programs give street people a chance to express themselves through painting and photography. After exhibits at City Hall and USC, some works are being sold to raise funds.
- Label Game Loses Status as Students Opt for Uniforms
- Iraqis Planted Illegal Mines, Group Reports
- DOWNTOWN : Leadership Project Gets $50,000 Grant
- Paging All Their Beepers
- A Word of Warning to Working Parents : Child care: Lack of exposure to adults shows in the intellectual and moral development of kids, observers say. Their language skills, in particular, may suffer.
- 10 Nations Form a Muslim, Europe-Asia Economic Bloc
- Rebuild California : First it was Rebuild L.A. Now business, labor and political leaders say the state's economic woes call for a new campaign to . . .
- * Robyn M. Espinoza has been appointed...
- China Expected to Be Big U.S. Market in '90s
- * Bob Goetz has been promoted to...
- * Shari McMahan has joined ESS Industries...
- The Cutting Edge of Surgical Care Now Found at Outpatient Centers : Medicine: Lower-cost ambulatory facilities, a whole new industry, will soon radically alter the role of hospitals, experts say.
- Who to Ask When You Want Advice on Thrifts
- Two Airports That Work : London's Once-Dreaded Heathrow Isn't Perfect, But Much Improved
- Warsaw Hotel to Reopen After a 13-Year Closure
- Out of the Closet and Into the World : OUT IN THE WORLD: Gay and Lesbian Life From Buenos Aires to Bangkok <i> By Neil Miller</i> , <i> (Random House: $22; 369 pp.)</i>
- Son Charged in Beheading of Father and Pets in N.Y.
- Leading a Double Life Is More Common Than Many Suspect : Psychology: Who harbors the mysteries of a secret self? It could be just about anyone, the experts believe. Even you.
- COLUMN ONE : Real Estate Fraud's Dirty Deeds : Forged documents and phony notary stamps have robbed victims of their homes. One case illustrates how easy it is to steal property and why it often goes unpunished.
- The Internal Revenue Service has bought a...
- Tape Missing From Jet's Recorder, Seoul Says