- Publishers Wrote the Book on Torture : CRAIG BROUDE
- Honors for 2 From Alhambra District
- Entertainment Heavyweights Out to Unseat 2 Incumbents : Politics: They've contributed $11,000 to a group that wants to build new City Council majority. Some have been 'hoodwinked,' says one of the targeted incumbents.
- Mormons Reach Out for Latino Converts : Religion: Spanish-speaking people are among the fastest-growing group in the Latter-day Saints, church officials say.
- Suit Accuses Fire Officials of Racial Bias : Hiring: Two black women employed as dispatchers seek damages over alleged discrimination and harassment.
- Students Arrested in Bomb Blast
- Waiting Is Toughest Test for Quiz Kids : Contest: Brains are drained and on hold as Laguna Hills High's Academic Decathlon team anxiously waits to hear whether they are state champs again.
- Capistrano Valley Stages Own Celebration : I-AA boys: Cougars beat Lynwood, a team that had beaten them three months ago, to win title.
- Best Pal Has No Need of Good Luck : Horse racing: Despite cracked hoof and other bad signs, gelding easily gives the Joneses their first victory in the Santa Anita Handicap.
- PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Katella
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Bird's Return Has Celtics Flying Again
- A Chilly Spring : Padre Catcher Benito Santiago Can't Wait Until the End of Season So He Can Leave San Diego as a Free Agent
- Peninsula Wins; Morningside, Bishop Montgomery Lose : III-AA Division: The Monarchs struggle from the field, shooting only 19.2%, and are defeated by top-seeded Brea-Olinda, 49-35.
- COVER STORY : Papa Said Knock You Out : May May has her dad's verbal skills, but her own rap: to deliver a spiritual message
- POP MUSIC : The Beasties Have to Fight for the Right to Airplay
- Mall With Latino Theme Could Lure Tourists
- OOPS
- Police Restraint
- SIZING UP SILICONE IMPLANTS
- WHAT'S GOOD AT GRANT HIGH
- Judge Karlin Fights Back
- REDEFINING FEMINISM
- Judge Karlin Fights Back
- Standards Still Count
- Vouchers Discounted as Huntington Beach School Answer
- Long Winter Hiatus Disruptive for Students : Education: School officials bemoan the loss of momentum as classrooms get back into action. Sharp drops in enrollment force a midyear reshuffle. The bright side? Teachers and pupils are refreshed, and discipline problems are at a minimum.
- SO FAR, SO GOOD
- TV's Environmental Impact
- Fresh, Cooperative Approaches Urged for the Homeless
- I confess--I do look forward to Robert...
- REDEFINING FEMINISM
- Huh, B of A? You're Seeking <i> Fewer </i> Clients?
- Praising New Mexico
- Educating the Maestro
- SIZING UP SILICONE IMPLANTS
- SIZING UP SILICONE IMPLANTS
- COLE AND THE CLOSET
- Water Supply
- Studio Poverty Cries Break Reader's Heart
- Better Brazil
- REDEFINING FEMINISM
- A Neo-Luddite Look at People vs. Nature
- 40-Year-Old Discovery
- SIZING UP SILICONE IMPLANTS
- Standards Still Count
- Responding to Godinez's Elaboration
- Selection of Police Chief
- Talking Turkey
- Kudos in Order for a Tough Ex-Teacher in Mission Viejo
- He's Chevy, She's Not
- No Friend of Fauna, Fundamentalist Dannemeyer Should Remember Noah
- IN EXCESS
- REDEFINING FEMINISM
- Judge Karlin Fights Back
- A Neo-Luddite Look at People vs. Nature
- THE WAVES
- May Co. Store
- History of El Sereno
- Story on Abortion Issue Generates Letters on Women's Right to Choose
- Welfare Cutback
- To Oppose Reparations to Interned Japanese-Americans Is to Miss the Point Entirely
- Story on Abortion Issue Generates Letters on Women's Right to Choose
- Story on Abortion Issue Generates Letters on Women's Right to Choose
- No Friend of Fauna, Fundamentalist Dannemeyer Should Remember Noah
- To Oppose Reparations to Interned Japanese-Americans Is to Miss the Point Entirely
- SO FAR, SO GOOD
- REDEFINING FEMINISM
- How to Boost Economy
- MARIE DRESSLER
- Talking Turkey
- To Oppose Reparations to Interned Japanese-Americans Is to Miss the Point Entirely
- Judge Karlin Fights Back
- A Cloudy View of 'The Mind's Sky'?
- Mall With Latino Theme Could Lure Tourists
- Jobs
- Just the News, Please
- Death Penalty Costs
- Icahn Should Make Up TWA Pension Shortfall
- Judge Karlin Fights Back
- 'Welcome Aboard'
- NUTS TO THE JONESES
- He's Chevy, She's Not
- More or Less Time
- Fund Prenatal Care, Not Fancy Machines
- Property Tax
- Educating the Maestro
- Oops!
- SO FAR, SO GOOD
- LAST WORD: GROOTHUIS
- Art Appreciation 101
- To Oppose Reparations to Interned Japanese-Americans Is to Miss the Point Entirely
- Talking Turkey
- Bursting the Bubble
- LAST WORD: BLOVIATE
- Story on Abortion Issue Generates Letters on Women's Right to Choose
- Moro: Misspelled, but Part of History
- How to Stay Dry? Change Regulations
- Fresh, Cooperative Approaches Urged for the Homeless
- Judge Karlin Fights Back
- Art Appreciation 101
- SOUNDIES
- Wrong Son Rising
- Selection of Police Chief
- Scotland
- A Grand Experience in the Heart of the City
- Los Angeles County - News from March 8, 1992
- NONFICTION - March 8, 1992
- Obituaries - March 8, 1992
- Names in the News - March 8, 1992
- Names in the News - March 8, 1992
- Arrest Casts Spotlight on Private Life of JDL's Rubin : Activist: Chairman of militant Jewish group is held on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder for hire.
- NO PROBLEM: U.S. transportation officials have issued...
- Bush and Clinton Win in S. Carolina : Politics: But President is again dogged by large protest vote on the Republican side. The Arkansas governor also is a winner in Wyoming caucuses.
- FOR THE DEFENSE: As a chief deputy...
- Bush and Clinton Win in S. Carolina : Politics: But the President again is dogged by a large protest vote. The Arkansas governor also is a winner in Wyoming caucuses. Tsongas wins Arizona popular vote.
- SCOUTS' HONOR: Boy Scouts have been trained...
- LE MOT JUSTE: Aliso Viejo real estate...
- U.S. May Halt N. Korean Ship for Arms Check
- Spending Time on the Golf Course Is Vice President's Driving Passion : Politics: The game is his forte. Only on the links can the ambitious Quayle dare to unleash his full competitive energies.
- Political Brawl, Take 2 : Raucous Council Race Focuses on Rent Control
- The Wrong Way to Pick a Latino as L.A. Police Chief : Law enforcement: Alatorre's plan to alter the City Charter so a Latino might be Gates' successor is the old politics of special dispensation.
- Hail Pounds Ojai Area, Delays Golf Tourney
- SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' BASKETBALL : Mater Dei Tops North for I-A Title, 65-55
- INGER WATCH: Pop Eye has already noted...
- Tradition Still Reigns in Richmond : Stately old homes, a rich history and friendly people enrich Confederate landmark.
- Attempted Cover-Up of Aid to Iraq to Be Probed : Congress: Panels to investigate Administration's efforts to restrict access to data on assistance to Hussein.
- Dow Slides 19.90 as Investors Stick to Sidelines : Market Overview
- Buchanan Vows to Stay in Race Despite Odds : Politics: Challenger admits that he needs a victory soon. But he says his crusade is pushing Bush to right.
- Clinton's 'Chill Out' Comment Was Wife's Idea, Friend Says
- Countywide : County Seeks Help Collecting for Spill
- Man Faces Federal Charge in Santa Ana Drug Sales
- LA PUENTE : Mother of Slain Student Offers $5,000 Reward
- County Also Faults Child Abuse Response : Report: Chief administrative officer suggests help from the outside. His criticisms, which follow grand jury and Juvenile Justice Committee reports, will be debated by supervisors.
- Is Every Professor Really Doing Research? : Productivity reform by Sacramento fiat, no . . .but
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Braves' Treadway Has Hand Surgery
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL / CITY 4-A DIVISION : Washington Extends Title Streak to Four
- Karnaugh Follows Omen to Berth on Olympic Team
- Birtcher Homes to Bid 1st Project--a Foreclosure
- Clinton Captures Rhythm of South, Finds His Stride : Democrats: After stumbling in role of front-runner, the candidate appears to have regained his confidence.
- Army's Puppet Challenges Haiti Accord : Politics: Figurehead leader won't quit to pave way for exiled President Aristide to return.
- Willie Brown Asks SDSU to Hire Jerry Tarkanian
- President Unveils Incentives for the Natural Gas Industry
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : District Acts to Curb Classroom Toxins
- PLAN! Straining Under Mountain of Debt
- STATE WRESTLING : Live Oak's Keller Steals Spotlight in Defeat
- WORLD IN BRIEF : WORLDWIDE : U.N. Panel Finishes Yearly Rights Study
- Jobless Rate 7.3% but 8.7% in State : Economy: While unemployment rose, the number of people in nation with jobs grew. The growth in the labor force is seen as a sign the recovery may be under way.
- Bane Decides Not to Seek Reelection to Assembly : Politics: The Valley legislator will end his long career as a lawmaker and says he may join his wife in campaign consulting.
- Antelope Valley Schools' Debt a Result of 3-Year Slide : Education: Records show the district has overspent since 1989. But officials say the $4.6-million deficit surprised them.
- Museum Volunteers Honored
- SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Klinke Makes a Trans-Atlantic Post Move
- Sockers Waste Three-Goal Lead in Loss to Dallas : Soccer: Goal with 29 seconds remaining gives Sidekicks a 7-6 victory.
- Dickinson Gets Share of the Lead : Golf: Mallon and Crosby also are tied going into the third round of the Inamori Classic.
- SOUTHERN SECTION SOCCER ROUNDUP : BOYS' 4-A DIVISION
- Flutist James Newton to Teach at UCI
- COLUMN ONE : Two Drugs Crash the Party Scene : Nitrous oxide--or laughing gas--and the hallucinogen called ecstasy are sold openly at underground events called raves. The good feelings induced by the substances mask danger.
- LOS ANGELES : Transit Police Arrest 8 in Bus-Transfer Scheme
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Abortion Protesters Appeal Court Ruling
- OXNARD : Suspect Indicted in 2 Other Rape Cases
- Virginia Passes Abortion Notification Bill
- NEWPORT BEACH : Police to Be Tested Regularly for Drugs
- VENTURA COUNTY CANDIDATE FILINGS
- Services Held for Longtime Owner of Swallows Inn
- LOS ANGELES : Seafood Called Likely Source of Cholera on Plane
- SDSU's Day: No Comment on Tarkanian
- Miscellany
- SOUTHERN SECTION 2-A BOYS' SOCCER : Anaheim, Los Alamitos Square Off in Final
- Stich Has No Problem Against Bruguera : Tennis: He wins quarterfinal in 53 minutes. Chang also advances in Indian Wells tournament.
- AMERICA'S CUP UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Cayard Keeps Tongue in Cheek in Response to Koch Comments
- Holy Martyrs Stymied by Pasadena Poly
- Escape From Philadelphia : After an Unnatural Final Season With the Phillies in 1991, Von Hayes Seeks a Productive Return With the Angels
- NBC Fare Targets 'Tweens' on Saturdays : Television: The network plans to drop its cartoons in favor of live-action series for older children.
- NATION IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Judge OKs Suspect's Plea for Castration
- OXNARD : Man Convicted in Child Abuse Case
- Baker's Reported Slam at Jews Is Denied
- Opponents of Slow-Growth Initiative Hold Funding Lead : Santa Clarita: They have raised more than 18 times the money that Measure A backers have gathered. About 85% has come from construction-related sources.
- Hearing on Trash Rates Rescheduled
- PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / CENTURY LEAGUE
- AMERICA'S CUP / DAILY REPORT : DEFENDER TRIALS : Stars & Stripes Falters in the End
- Schools Tighten Security After Holdup of Teacher by 2 Pre-Teen Boys : Crime: Youngsters with gun rob victim in her Baldwin Park classroom, where she was grading papers over the weekend. She says they were as young as 10 and 8.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Strawberry Plans to Skip Met Trip
- Difficult Tests Await CLU, Master's
- BOXING / EARL GUSTKEY : Post-Fight Purse Inflation to Punch Taylor
- SOUTHERN SECTION 4-A GIRLS' SOCCER : Mater Dei Victory Keeps El Toro From Repeating
- ROUNDUP : Suppan Helps Crespi Get Off to a Positive Start, 12-3
- Arnolds to Host TV Special to Benefit Abused Women Sunday
- Telethons Get a Busy Signal at the Networks : Fund Raising: The Easter Seals event follows a trend and will be seen on cable tonight. Organizers say that's not so bad-- but the revenue tells a different story.
- Dance, Music Reviews : Pilobolus Performs at Pepperdine
- LOS ANGELES : Man Removed From Court After Booing Karlin
- San Diego : UCSD Students Protest Tuition Rise
- Inside Trades Alleged at Gas Firm's Parent : * Inquiry: Pacific Enterprises informs its employees of evidence that some of them may have profited from foreknowledge of a drop in the price of company stock.
- Jobless Rate 7.3% but 8.7% in State : Economy: While unemployment rose, the number of people in the nation with jobs grew. The growth in the labor force is seen as a sign recovery may be underway.
- 3 Found Dead After Inhaling Laughing Gas
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Gotti Witness Called Instigator of Killings
- Smog Market: Early Jitters : But innovative plan for reducing pollution is well worth trying
- Another Embargo Mocked
- Woman Given House Arrest for Manslaughter
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Council Squelches Nighttime Trucks
- Guru of garbage: Ending three days of...
- Ely's Health Leads to 3rd Delay of Jail Term for Embezzlement
- L.A. to Pay $600,000 to Parents of Child Killed by Sweeper
- STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Valdez Is Headed Into Semifinals
- Pepperdine Hopes for Rerun : WCC tournament: The matchups are the same as last season, when the Waves prevailed.
- After Losing Title Game Last Season, Gonzalez Is on a Mission : Century League: Pitcher hopes to lead Foothill to Southern Section championship.
- Brewers' Machado Leaves Venezuelan Prison
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE MEN'S REGIONAL BASKETBALL : Two County Teams Vie for State Berths
- Mexican Site for Public Enemy Show : Concert: Rap group's San Diego-area venue odyssey leads to club in Tijuana.
- SPORTS ON WEEKEND TV : Exhibition Baseball Is Back
- Living and Performing 'Mom's Life'
- Airlines Delay Scheduled Fare Increase : Postponement Raises Question About Industry's Ability to Make Hikes Stick
- Begin's Condition 'Less Than Stable'
- Failure Feared for W. Sahara Truce : United Nations: A little-known peacekeeping operation is in trouble at a moment of concern about cost of such programs.
- Schools Chief Backs Plan to Rearrange Boundaries : Education: Buena High students would be transferred to Ventura High. A parents panel endorses the changes, but there is dissent.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Holocaust Studies Expansion Urged
- Rothenberg Will Not Be Charged
- SIMI VALLEY : Claim Against City Filed in Molestation
- PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / CENTURY LEAGUE : Santa Ana Valley
- Gulfstream Card Canceled as Trainers Stage Boycott
- Granada Hills Girls Topple Roosevelt in City 3-A Final
- BOYS' BASKETBALL / CITY 3-A DIVISION : Wattree Gives Lift to Fremont, 77-61
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Coetzer Upsets Sabatini in Quarterfinals
- PADRE UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Gwynn Finally Solves Langston
- NBA ROUNDUP : Person Lifts Pacers in Overtime, 115-113
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Braves' Treadway Has Hand Surgery
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Langston, Abbott Pitching Well
- Auto Racing
- SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Needham Finds Her Touch Just in Time to Lead Tustin to Final
- San Diego Spotlight : 'Fiesta' Conductor Mixes Latin, Western Influences
- Friendly: A Nod to Quality Television
- 'Coming to America' Writer Lambastes Buchwald at Trial : Film: Barry Blaustein challenges the humorist's contention that he and a partner 'created' the Paramount movie.
- Film Critic Admits Being Paid in Studio's Defense : Entertainment: Public TV's Michael Medved testifies that Paramount paid him $200 an hour.
- DECORATING ADVICE : Try Prints, Maple for a Casual Touch
- HOME IMPROVEMENT : Finding Safe Alternatives for Protecting Valuables
- Despite Gloom, Hiring Picks Up in Some Fields
- Dornan's Rival Feels Wrath of an Incumbent : Politics: Congressman quickly turns up the heat, and potential GOP support for his challenger melts away.
- Police Seize Stolen Bus Transfers : Crime: Eight suspects are arrested in theft and sale of passes. Such rings are believed to cost the RTD $2 million a year.
- Stepmother Sentenced to House Arrest in Slaying : Manslaughter: Judge says Betty Davies could not control her 'bizarre' behavior when she drove into her stepdaughter's husband with a Mercedes-Benz, fatally injuring him.
- Tough Spouse-Abuse Bill Wins Governor's Support : Domestic violence: Legislation would increase penalties for offenders and expand victims' services.
- SOUTHERN SECTION SOCCER ROUNDUP : Mater Dei Beats El Toro for 4-A Girls' Title
- HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER PLAYOFF PREVIEWS : Chatsworth Girls Shooting for 4th City Section Title
- Rodriguez Gets Unlikely Lesson : Golf: After an 18-handicapper helps him with putting, he shoots a course-record 62 to lead tournament by three.
- Miscellany
- Pro Football
- BOYS' SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Mission Bay's Susi Shreds All the Competition
- Hockey
- SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Mustafa, Barron Lead Santa Clara to IV-AA Title
- WEEKEND TV : Politicians, Snakes Set for Viewing
- Rift on Gay Issue May End Baptist Autonomy Tradition
- Duke Found Inspiration for 'Lost'
- She's Saying 'Thank You,' Grandma
- Brown Bag Moscow Circus Finds New Life in Southland
- STAGE REVIEWS : 'HOME AGAIN' LOADED WITH TASTELESS JOKES
- Decision Nears on Amount Paramount Owes Buchwald : * Trial: The humorist and his partner say the value of their contribution to "Coming to America" is at least $3 million.
- GARDENING : Getting Sprinkler System Down Will Help Save Water and Time
- GARDENING : Renoir's Estate Makes Impression
- THOUSAND OAKS : Ad Saleswoman, 36, Is Reported Missing
- Disney to End Operations at Queen Mary : Entertainment: Firm will not extend lease on money-losing attractions, including the Spruce Goose. Long Beach will run them for now but long-term fate is unclear.
- FULLERTON : General Plan Update Starts With Hearing
- Countywide : Muslims Fast, Mark Start of Ramadan
- SOUTHERN SECTION 4-A BOYS' SOCCER : Ocean View Again Proves It Can Play a Good Game
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL / CITY 3-A DIVISION : Berkowitz, Tillman Lead Granada Hills
- Grammy Category for Sacred Music Sought
- NEA Denial Inspires 'Artistic Merit' : Art: Controversial artist whose erotic collages were singled out as the reason for grant rejection stages an impromptu exhibition.
- 'Philadelphia' Freedom : Footloose Star of SCR Production Enjoys an Uncluttered Existence
- All American Recalling Quick Stirs Food Products
- McGaw Seeks to Refinance Debt From Sale
- CANADA : Unity Plan Pleases Few : Rough draft of reforms has rough going as target of westerners and Quebec separatists alike. Negotiators will try to reach a compromise by next month.
- HOME IMPROVEMENT : Cedar-Lined Closets Spoil Feast for Fabric-Eating Moths
- Most Escape Brush With 'Michelangelo'
- WORLD IN BRIEF : IRELAND : Rape Victim Gets British Abortion
- Shevardnadze Heading Home to Political Arena : Georgia: Loyalty to his troubled state is drawing him back, he says. What post he will fill is not known.
- Skateboard Star Sentenced for Rape, Killing
- LAPD Enlists Civilians for Stakeout, Videotape Duty
- Burrito Grande : Eating: UCSD cooks create world's largest burrito at 1,116 pounds, then slice it up to distribute to homeless.
- PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / CENTURY LEAGUE : Villa Park
- USD Counts Itself into WCC Chase : College basketball: Pepperdine is favored in league tournament, but Toreros, who open against today Gonzaga, hope for a strong finish.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Audette's Return Sparks the Sabres to a 5-4 Victory
- Jackson Waived, but Not Done : Baseball: His agent says it's simply a procedural move in which the player would probably remain with the White Sox.
- The Scripts That Would Not Die
- Sister Souljah Gives Voice to Black Anger
- Brazil Cholera Toll Rising
- Liberty at Last : U.S. Ordeal for Chinese Stowaway Ends in Freedom
- Airport Noise Restrictions to Be Lifted for 5 Months : Aviation: FAA responds to pilots' complaints that cutting back jet engines at lower altitudes to reduce loudness is dangerous. Takeoff rules will change April 1.
- 16 File for Primary to Replace Rep. Roybal in 30th District
- Oxnard : Knife Fight Leaves Two Combatants in Intensive Care
- 1992 CANDIDATE FILINGS FOR ORANGE COUNTY, STATE AND FEDERAL RACES
- Burst of Rain Causes Some Power Outages : Weather: Brief storm dumps 1.3 inches in the mountains. Farmers welcome new showers, despite recent floods.
- Delay in Reopening of School Draws Fire
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Mays Introduces 'Surf City' Measure
- Auto Racing
- Banks and Naulty Lead Titans to 7-0 Victory
- SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Pasadena Poly Beats Encino Holy Martyrs
- GIRLS' SOCCER PLAYOFFS : San Dieguito Still Has Some Work Left to Do
- Antiochian Leader Joins Celebration
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- Solution Can Help Rid Eaves of Mildew
- GARDENING : Catalogues Offer Foods on the Offbeat Track
- NATION IN BRIEF : WISCONSIN : Suit in Dahmer Case Allowed to Proceed
- CHP Officer Describes Chase, Beating of King : LAPD: One defendant tried to stop another's baton blows to motorist's head, she says.
- Confronter of Gay-Bashers Is Bruised but Unbowed : Violence: Beating victim says she will continue patrol work to discourage attacks on homosexuals.