- Musicians Give 4,000 a Good Time
- Miscellany
- Davis Smith's 77-yard punt return sparked a...
- Trail Blazers First Get Rid of Tension : NBA playoffs: Before slamming Lakers, they loosen up by putting on dunking exhibition.
- JAPAN
- Revenge of the Nerd WatchersIf there's anybody...
- INTERNATIONAL
- Lee Salk, 65; Child Psychologist and Author
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Brown Says Poverty Will Spark More Riots Across U.S.
- SAN CLEMENTE : Golf Tournament Will Benefit Shelter
- VENTURA : 4 Lockers Damaged in Blast at School
- NEWPORT BEACH : Council OKs Signs on Mariners Mile
- CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS / 49TH DISTRICT : New District Lures Swarm of Candidates : 5 Democrats Buck Slim GOP Voter Registration Edge
- Lum Forgets Most of It, But Still Has Day to Remember : Tennis: Helen Lum outlasts Bev Winans to win singles title.
- Bush's Iraq Delusion : Baker testifies on a failure in Administration's policy
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Reds Activate Rijo, Put Reed on DL
- STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP : New-Name Oilers Do the Job Against Canucks
- MUSIC REVIEW : Songs With Message on Fiery Night
- Players Go to Anaheim and Bring Cheer to L.A.
- NOTES : Even in Anaheim, Game Is 'Mahvelous' to Crystal
- Titan's Pitch: Build a Music Room and <i> He'll </i> Come
- Market Watch : Mutual Fund Performance by Category : Average total return, including dividends, in percent for periods ended Thursday, Apr. 30.
- Sony and United Video to Launch a Cable-TV Game Show Channel
- Miscellany
- Hawaii Sweeps Aztecs
- STAGE REVIEW : Hits Sing but Book Doesn't in La Mirada's 'Tin Pan Man'
- A New Age of Islam Is Dawning in Afghanistan : Religion: The Soviets brought tidings of Marx and Lenin. But now Allah is hailed as the 'one superpower.'
- Market Watch : Stock Market Leaders and Laggards
- COLUMN ONE : When Loving L.A. Turns to Heartache : A native son's affection for the city is lost amid the flames and the violence. For him, everything has now changed.
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Perot Favors U.S. Charges for Officers
- Help for Small Businesses
- Hot Line Netted More Than Calls About Beating Verdict
- THOUSAND OAKS : 14 Houses Evacuated Because of Gas Leak
- Miscellany
- David Archer passed for 370 yards and...
- DRIVING : Getting More for Less
- BofA to Buy Half Interest in Headquarters Building
- Market Watch : Foreign Stock Market Performance
- A Novel Gift Idea for Happy Couple : Trends: A lender hopes to replace the bridal registry with a mortgage registry, encouraging wedding guests to contribute money.
- Help Sought for Riot Victims
- America's Cup Crowds Come to Sea and Be Seen
- She Brings Music of Motherland Alive
- OXNARD : Raiders to Return for Training Camp
- CSUN Finishes 3-Game Sweep of Grand Canyon, 22-9
- Iowa Riots Quelled After College Party Sparks Racial Brawls
- Gorbachevs Tour Ranch With Reagans : Visitors: The private gasoline pump catches the former Soviet leader's eye. He is to speak and be honored today at the Presidential Library.
- MISSION VIEJO : College Journalists Collect 29 Awards
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Seniors Will Try to Buy Throne
- OCCUPATION: INSURANCE SALES AGENT
- Famous Last Words: 'Where the Devil Are My Slippers?'
- TUSTIN : School Receives 3 PCs in Vons Contest
- Electricity Back On in South L.A. for 80% of Those Who Lost Power
- COUNTYWIDE : Doggedly Defending Their Duty
- Knicks Shatter More Than Pistons' Season : NBA playoffs: Their series-clinching 94-87 victory over Detroit may mark the end of an era.
- Market Watch : Twentieth Century Funds Continue to Blossom : Investing: James E. Stowers Jr.'s 13 products returned an average of 63.25% last year.
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Dispatched to Duty
- How Newly Single Women Can Create Financial Plan
- The View at the Crenshaw Cafe: 'It's Sad, but It Had to Happen' : Community: Patrons grimace and shake their heads at the incomprehensible. 'Justice wasn't done there,' says one about the verdicts.
- Colts' Curry Shot and Killed During Argument
- Miscellany
- The Art Auction Action : Tuesday Opener Seen as Market Bellwether
- Jarman Experiments With Tradition in 'Edward' : Movies: The filmmaker forgoes the surreal to make an accessible, modern-dress version of an Elizabethan tragedy.
- For Once, They've Got Their Heads on Straight
- Speaking Up for Public Broadcasting
- TV REVIEW : 'Stormy' a Low-Pressure Mystery
- Interstate S&L; Branches Face Growing Opposition : Finance: Small bankers and state regulators lead fight against Bush Administration order that takes effect today. U.S. officials cite savings.
- A Sobering Pledge : College Fraternity Avoids All Drugs and Attracts a New Kind of Student
- Rebel Leader Issues New Threat to Afghan Peace : Asia: Radical Muslim Gulbuddin Hekmatyar says he'll attack Kabul if former regime militiamen remain.
- Most Facilities to Reopen Today
- Police Forces Seek Diversity : But Minorities Still Underrepresented in County Departments
- AMERICAN BEACH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE TOURNAMENT : Fortune Wins With Second Wind
- Cancellations
- CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS / 49TH DISTRICT : New District Lures Swarm of Candidates : 10 Republicans Find the Going Is Tough in a Crowded Race
- Arrests Fall, Calm Starts to Return After Violence : Civil unrest: 'I think we've got control of it now,' a top police official says. But National Guard patrols continue.
- Variety, Excellence in Asian Festival
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Van Halen's Altered State in San Diego
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Marching Orders Include Script for Answering Queries
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Clinton to Press His Message of Rebuilding : Campaign: The Arkansas governor arrives in Los Angeles and begins meeting with community leaders.
- PLACENTIA : School Board Will Hold Hearing Today
- Fire and Water
- 3 Men Die in Crash on Freeway in Encino
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Tewksbury's Aim Stays True: Of 94 Pitches, 71 Are for Strikes
- Driver Gets Nowhere With Warning of Highway Danger
- Simi Hopes Gorbachev Visit Will Shine Tarnished Image
- Legends Cup: Australia Beats U.S.
- O.C. JAZZ REVIEW : Al DiMeola Is Home on Wide Range
- RECORD REVIEWS : The Swamp Zombies Grow Up, and Other Local Tales
- INTERNATIONAL
- Clippers Don't Lose Their Advantage : Game 4: After a three-day postponement and a move to Anaheim Convention Center, they beat the Utah Jazz, 115-107, to extend playoffs to Game 5.
- KFMB Budget Cut Rumors Could Mean Staff Layoffs
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : The List of Fatalities
- The Links Honors 25 Black Seniors With College Scholarships
- How to Help
- PLATFORM : Lower the Odds
- Port Hueneme Boy, 16, Fatally Stabbed Near Ventura Park
- Preaching Peace : Churches: The Los Angeles riots that followed the verdicts in the Rodney G. King beating case "can happen any time in any city," a minister says at an interfaith service.
- Gangs All Here : Conciliation: Members of three longtime rival Latino street gangs join in rally and peace march.
- Lakers Haven't the Vegas Idea How to Slow Runnin' Blazers : Game 4: Portland is simply too much for L.A. to handle as Lakers' strange season comes to an end, 102-76.
- Miscellany
- Comeback Fizzles : Valenzuela Allows Five Runs on Nine Hits in 5 1/3 Innings, but Brito Says He Is Pleased
- INTERNATIONAL
- FBI Fight With Computer, Phone Firms Intensifies : Communications: Spy agencies oppose technology that will prevent them from tapping into data and conversations.
- Market Watch : Weekly Mutual Fund Leaders and Laggards
- N.J. Fire Forces A-Plant to Close
- Checkup on World Health: Many Deaths Preventable : Medicine: WHO reports mortality rate could drop 40% with improved health systems, drugs, vaccines, education and lifestyles.
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Gates' Absence Early in Riot to Be Examined
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Agassi's Title Is His First of '92
- SOUTH COUNTY : SDG&E; Reduces Electricity Rates
- Beauty Is in the Eye of Utah's Malone : Game 4: He sinks 22 of 24 free throws without regard to distractions of fans at Anaheim Convention Center.
- Despite His Age, Laguna Beach's Styles Has Shown That He Has What It Takes : Volleyball: He's one of the few freshmen playing varsity, and starting part time for Orange County's third-ranked boys' team.
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Folks!' Hits a Nerve, Not Funny Bone
- O.C. ART : 'Other Side' of Gulf War Spotlighted : Massive Fullerton exhibit, 'World Events,' focuses on media coverage of conflict. It's not a pretty picture.
- Disabled Bus Riders
- For Sale
- Supplying U.S. Arms to Iraq
- School Voucher Initiative
- Legalizing Drugs
- Population Control
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Many in Foreign Press See Grim Omen in L.A. Riots : Journalism: In the 1960s, disturbances were viewed as an American problem. With increased immigration and economic tensions they realize it could happen overseas.
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Ventura County Struggles With Issues of Race : Reaction: Sixty-six percent of the county is white and is adjusting to becoming more mixed. But many say the King case verdicts show it is time to heighten sensitivity to ethnic matters.
- Supplying U.S. Arms to Iraq
- Supplying U.S. Arms to Iraq
- A CITY IN CRISIS: HOPE AND PRAYER AMID THE ASHES : Sheriff Calls for Federal Civil Rights Prosecutions : Crime: Block urges action under U.S. laws against those involved in setting fires to Korean businesses and in assaulting the trucker. FBI says a probe is under way.
- Rep. Dana Rohrabacher
- West County Issue / Development Projects...
- Rep. Dana Rohrabacher
- EDWARD F. (NED) SNAVELY, General Manager,...
- College Cuts
- School Voucher Initiative
- Notes on a Scorecard - May 4, 1992
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1992
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1992
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1992
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1992
- BANNED AIDS: While Magic Johnson and others...
- Growing Too Old or Too Ill for the Retirement Village : Elderly: Residential-care facilities mushroom nearby for former 'go-go' seniors who've become 'slow-gos.'
- Tensions Add Awkwardness to Everyday Encounters : Race relations: Mistrust is pervasive. Even small talk and forced politeness point to a heightened unease.
- Riots Are Violent Reruns for the Veterans of Watts : Survivors: They felt their past come full circle. But many acted far differently this time.
- Preachers Urge Worshipers to Improve Society
- Reaction Divided Over Key Role for Ueberroth
- Preachers Urge Worshipers to Improve Society
- Roth Is Target of District Attorney's Investigation : Inquiry: It's the second probe into allegations that the supervisor may have traded political favors for gifts.
- Where to Turn? : Fearful Families With Nowhere to Go Stay in Their Blackened, Soaked Apartments
- Business Owners Ponder Whether to Stay : Rebuilding: Although some proprietors are reluctant to return to ravaged areas, most say they have invested too much to leave the community.
- Wiltern Season Cut by Joffrey : Ballet: The first two weeks are called off in aftermath of L.A. violence, with the condensed schedule threatening the troupe's recovery from red ink.
- RIOT WATCH: The images of burned-out buildings...
- THOROUGHLY OFF: Orange County Fair officials blame...
- Theaters Dark but Business at Video Rental Shops Booms
- Comforting Image of 'The Cosby Show' Places Equality at Risk
- Bradley Lifts Curfew Tonight : But Troops May Stay for Weeks, Mayor Says : Unrest: Grocery stores slowly reopen as city moves toward stability. School will resume and electricity is restored to many.
- TEACHING TOOL: The videotape that failed to...
- Bradley Lifts Curfew Tonight : He Won't Speculate on Departure of Troops : Unrest: Guardsmen kill a motorist who ran a barricade. School to resume and grocery stores slowly reopen as city moves toward stability.
- U.S. Backs Compromise on Emissions : Global warming: The Administration tries to rally European support for the watered-down proposal.
- TECHNOLOGY - May 4, 1992
- For the Record - May 4, 1992
- State Tightens Rules on Termite Fumigation
- Keeping Up With the Smiths
- Little Jay: Happy at Last : The Rake of Lower Manhattan Has a New Wife (No. 3), a New Novel (No. 4) and a New Home (Very Far South of SoHo)
- TV Violence Isn't Child's Play
- Trial Begins Over Possession of Explosives
- In Prattle of Wits, Lovers Boo Trite Bits
- A CITY IN CRISIS : Korean Urges Compensation
- Newspapers Run Jobs-Wanted Ads Free During Recession, Gain Lasting Gratitude
- From One Lawrence to Another : Britain's Fiennes Takes Characters Made Famous by O'Toole and Olivier a Step Further
- Back to Future: The Nation'sCities : Will L.A. rioting awaken America?
- 20-Horsepower Trabants Sputter Way Across Deserts, Mountains in Grueling Rally
- Jim Brown: Words Nice, Actions Nicer
- HOME ENTERTAINMENT : High Cost of Listening : CDs rejuvenated album sales in the '80s, but business is declining again and retailers say that's because the labels won't cut prices
- DANCE : Memories of Massine : Former ballerina Tatiana Leskova recalls her mentor's classic 'Les Presages' so well that she's able to duplicate it for the Joffrey
- Lending in March Highest Since '88
- NEW ORLEANS STORIES: Great Writers on the...
- A Survivor's Guide to Walt Disney World With a Family : It was expensive and exausting, but the kids were so amused that they forgot to fight.
- CLIQUES
- Trying to Reduce Wait at Airports : Screening: Passengers returning to the United States often face delays of two hours before clearing immigration and customs. A new bill calls for quickening the process.
- Judges Override Limits on Individual Liberties
- Legal System Digs Into Mountains of Paperwork : Courts: The chaos of the streets will overwhelm the criminal justice system as suspects are arraigned.
- A CITY IN CRISIS : Of Us, Them and a Myth Exploded
- A CITY IN CRISIS : O.C. Korean-Americans Aid Riot Victims
- Wilbur Mills, Former Powerful Lawmaker, Dies : Congress: His career as chairman of House Ways and Means Committee was destroyed by a stripper's plunge into Washington's Tidal Basin.
- Conflicts Stymie Prosecution of Police : Trials: A special prosecutor, untarnished by day-to-day dependence on officers, is needed.
- A CITY IN CRISIS : Police Fight Fatigue, Frustration : Law enforcement: Officers recount what it's like to fight an urban war. 'I wish (Powell and Briseno) and those guys could have been out here to fight what they started,' one says.
- A CITY IN CRISIS : The Phones: Delay on 310
- Notes about your surroundings.
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Funk Leads in Houston After Course-Record 62
- Softball Regionals at OCC, Cypress
- MOVIES : Under a Woman's Influence : Gena Rowlands inspires effusive praise from colleagues who admit to a struggle with their nerves when working with her
- When Medications Also Have to Make the Trip : From heart medicine to birth-control pills, here's some expert advice on what to pack and how to store it.
- Gardening : She Grows Her Own Vegetables--on Balcony
- DIVORCE AMONG THE GULLS: An Uncommon Look...
- Home Improvement : Repair Loose Brick Fast Without Use of Mortar
- Roses and Lemon Awards Given
- Claremont : Suit Filed Over The Woods
- Long before Barbara Eden starred on "I...
- DIVERSIONS : . . . and Quiet Places : Even the Most Frazzled Southland Resident May Find That Peaceful, Easy Feeling at These L.A. Sites
- When I'm Gone, Others Will Still Hurt
- 'Sandiego's' Hard-Driving Chief
- A CITY IN CRISIS : Riots' Disruption of Bus Routes Adds to Inconvenience : Transit: Curfew limits travel times as residents run low on supplies. Some commuters face being stranded in hostile areas.
- MOORPARK : Outage Slows, but Doesn't Halt Festival
- Hospital Seeks Donations to Help Pay Riot Victims' Bills : Inglewood: Daniel Freeman treated hundreds of patients injured by civil violence, about 75% of whom lacked insurance. The facility expects to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- SUPER LOTTO RESULTS: MAY 2
- 'Manny' Ready to Suit Up for Chemical Testing : Robotics: He walks, he talks, he sweats. And the Army hopes the lifelike mechanical man can help answer questions about protective clothing.
- Pitching Out of Trouble
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : They Shouldn't Make Sale So Tough
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Swift Wins Again, Giants Sole Leaders
- Stabbing Puts Football Player in Hospital
- Sanwa Bank Finds California Isn't So Golden : Banking: Despite record profits last year, its return on assets has been flat for years, illustrating difficulties Japan's banks have had here.
- Trails Offer Challenges at Big Pines
- FICTION
- EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE : Taking the Best From a Childhood of Spanish, Prayers and Rock 'n' Roll
- CHOW, BABY! : AN OPINIONATED GUIDE TO DINING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA : COMMUNITY STANDARDS
- CATFISH AND THE DELTA: Confederate Fish Farming...
- Century Woods Owner Unit Praised
- Have Plug, Will Travel: Recharge of the Electric Brigade
- Election Fervor Puts Friends at Cross Purposes : Politics: A match made in heaven it's not: opposites wed to Bush and Clinton--and dating each other.
- Man Runs Amok in Jerusalem Shrine
- Mystery Player
- COLUMN LEFT / ALEXANDER COCKBURN : 'Justice' Was Stripped of Pretense : The Rodney King verdict was pure, without phony nods to 'fairness.'
- One Recall Notice Leads to Another at Council Meeting : Politics: Mayor Kathleen Navejas reverses a list of 10 charges against her. She serves them in return on a political foe, Councilman Domenic Ruggeri.
- Activist Puts Up Money for Recount of City Council Ballots : Politics: A friend of George Papadakis, who lost by 25 votes, says the count might have been tainted. City officials deny any irregularities.
- Getting Hooked on Digital : Cable Systems Venture Into a Service that Connects Directly to Home Stereos
- SAN DIEGO : Fistfight Ends in Death of Man
- ROUNDUP : Beard, Knepper Lift Pierce to State Volleyball Title
- Glendale's Padilla Will Run for Adams State in Colorado
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : OCC Men, Women Win State Swimming Titles
- After Beating Warriors, SuperSonics Sit and Wait
- NEW RELEASES / In Brief
- MOVIES : <i> Mon Dieu! </i> You Can't Mean They Don't Show Films on the Beach?
- Scenes From a Mall : National Guard Deployed to Defend Valley's Shopping Centers
- THE KING CASE AFTERMATH : Residents Don't See Themselves--or Neighbors--as Racist
- GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : A New Big 3: Couples, Love and Cook
- Rowing
- Earning an Identity : Heavyweight Dave Dixon Already Has Taken Most of Life's Best Punches
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Gwynn Experiences Back Pain, But Not Enough to Sideline Him
- The Madonna Deal: Truth or Ego
- In Brief
- Craig Walsh has joined Auction Marketing Services...
- One Synergized, the Other Didn't : STORMING THE STATEHOUSE: Running for Governor With Ann Richards and Dianne Feinstein, <i> By Celia Morris (Charles Scribner's Sons: $25; 325 pp.)</i>
- A CITY IN CRISIS : No Day at the Beach : Closures: Seeking refuge from the turmoil, many beach-goers are turned away from county oceanfronts by National Guardsmen.
- U.S. Parents Still Question Why Son Died in Nicaragua
- Sockers Rally to Boot Sidekicks in Game 2 : MSL: Wright scores three, two on shootouts, to help defending champs erase 4-1 deficit.
- Hawaii's Karl Haunts Aztecs with Six-Hitter
- A.P. Indy Skips Race Because of Sore Hoof : Scratch: Santa Anita champion was to have given Drysdale his first shot at the roses. Jinx on Southland horses continues.
- Preachers Born in Boredom
- A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : ON THE SET : A Peek Inside the 'Toys' Chest
- Program Puts Interns in International Arena to Help Small Companies : Education: Three graduate school students are working full-time with local businesses that want to expand their sales in foreign markets.
- Breaking the Mold : Companies Struggle to Reinvent Themselves
- Liquid Paper, by PETER MEINKE
- Welfare Program 'Hidden' in Public Maze : Assistance: A transitional child-care program for working mothers is not well known, despite the benefits it can provide.
- Boom Shelters : Simple Homes Built During Brea's Oil Production Heyday Now Tucked Among Modern Dwellings
- The Dream Dims : Parks: Lightkeeper Julian Jimenez has lived virtually rent free in the scenic Pt. Fermin Lighthouse for 10 years. But the city wants him out by July 1.
- A CITY IN CRISIS : DWP Crews Try to Right the Power : Watts: After days without electricity, residents of the Nickerson Gardens neighborhood welcome repair workers. 'They're angels,' a church caretaker says.
- Friends Locate Body of Missing Skier : Search: Second victim who disappeared on Mt. Baldy in February with San Clemente pilot has yet to be found.
- Indians Bounce Angels : Baseball: Three grounders get through infield for hits against Eichhorn to give Cleveland 3-2 victory.
- Sheffield Calm Amid Struggles : Padres: Third baseman keeps even keel after off night in a 3-0 loss to St. Louis.
- From Hot Wheels to Hot Dogs on Wheels : Cars: Harry Bradley is one of the country's top automotive designers, but he's also worked on toys. He recently redesigned the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.
- KENTUCKY DERBY : Day Makes the Right Choice : Jockey: The man who passed up rides on Alysheba and Unbridled gets first Derby victory in 10 tries.
- Stardom No Buffer to Pain : Unrest: Dodgers' Strawberry is torn by rioters' anger, the wounding of his brother.
- A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : RELATIONSHIPS : See You on the Slopes, Babes!
- Disney World With an Adult Rating : The park offers boating and golf and Pleasure Island, an enclave of bars, rock music and no kids.
- Firm's Top Seller
- A Wide Angle on Hollywood : TAKE TWO: A Life in Movies and Politics, <i> By Philip Dunne (Limelight Editions: $17.95, paper; 405 pp.)</i>
- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS : Agencies List Vacation Home Swaps
- After Fidel, Mr. Mas? : From Exile, the Most Influential Cuban in America Plots His Archenemy's Fall
- World IN BRIEF : TAJIKISTAN : Guard Created to Control Protesters
- Q & A / BETTY GOODWIN : The Hip Parade
- Today's Technology Offers a Different Kind of TV Network
- Cole Has Learned His Lesson in Politics : Government: The former Blair High School student will assume the post of mayor from his former high school teacher, Jess Hughston.
- British Hunger Pangs Eased by Eel Pie, Jugged Hare, Syllabubs
- Men of Steel : For Arnold Schwarzenegger, It's No Sweat Taking Over for Joe Gold
- Roadwork: Major projects for the week of May 3-9
- COLUMN RIGHT / W. B. ALLEN : We've Slaked Our Thirst With Poison : The politics of division amounts to criminal negligence; the abused were bound to react.
- Sound and Color of Mexico's Soul Take to the Streets : Festivity: San Juan Capistrano's sixth annual Cinco de Mayo event is a day filled with food, live music and dancing.
- THE KING CASE AFTERMATH : COUNTY REPORT. The Racism Issue : Suddenly County Wears a 'Racist' Brand : Reaction: Critics' often-repeated charges have taken on the aura of truth, but local leaders defend their community.
- Now He Doesn't Want to Stray Far From Home : Colleges: Seahawk sophomore Lopez becomes a catcher and earns the attention of professional scouts.
- POP MUSIC : Live From New York, It's the Boss
- So Far, Rossini Year's a Parade of Star-Vehicle Recitals
- In Brief
- *** TRACY CHAPMAN, "Matters of the Heart", <i> Elektra</i>
- *** L7, "Bricks Are Heavy", <i> Slash</i>
- Los Angeles County* LOS ANGELES: Second and...
- Wilson Names West Director of State Real Estate Appraisers
- Being There : THE AGE OF MISSING INFORMATION, <i> By Bill McKibben (Random House: $20; 252 pp.)</i>
- CHOW, BABY! : AN OPINIONATED GUIDE TO DINING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA : SAN DIEGO
- A Dispute to Stay Away From : Ukraine is worried about Russia, but it's not Washington's problem
- Prime Farmland Being Eaten Up by Growth in San Joaquin Valley : Environment: Little towns have grown into big cities, with all the attendant problems of smog, crime, a drop in water quality. Efforts are being made to try to strike a balance.
- A CITY IN CRISIS
- 6 Aboard Power Boat Survive Explosion : Escape: Owner and five guests jump to safety, swim to shore and watch 17-foot vessel burn. No one is seriously injured.
- Anguish Lingers Despite Chiropractor's Jail Term : Crime: Sexual assaults by a well-respected Palos Verdes professional leave a legacy of pain and betrayal.
- Arreola Wins 1,500 at UCSD Meet
- Forum Boxing Is Postponed for a Week
- BEACH VOLLEYBALL : Allen, Cut From National Team, Makes Comeback on Four-Man Circuit
- Auto Racing
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Valenzuela Gets New Start With Guadalajara Today
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : July Could Be a Month Full of Doubleheaders
- NEW RELEASES : Isn't It a Pity They Never Met Before? : **** SHIRLEY HORN, "Here's to Life", <i> Verve</i>
- STAGE : Murderers Row : The actors in 'Mass Murder' give voice to the minds of such serial killers as Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy and the Night Stalker
- POP MUSIC : WHO'S HOT : Out of the Mouths of Babes : Kris Kross may be 12 and 13 but their ghetto raps aren't kids' stuff
- How Women Can Craft Divorce Settlement Plan
- Unit Owner Must Pay to Repair Balcony
- Ex-'Angel' Gets Heavenly View