- THE FUZZINESS FACTOR
- Kids Abroad! : Taking Your Children to Europe Doesn't Have to Be the 'Trip From Hell' : Culture vs. Ice Cream : Making History Fun in Italy
- STYLE / HOME RENOVATION : California Hybrids
- Vicious Breed of Robbers Striking Southland Banks : Holdups: Bandits terrorize employees and customers as number of 'takeover' heists increases dramatically.
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Falling Tuna Brings $2.66-Million Award
- Santa Monica, Culver City Cancel Fireworks
- Azerbaijan Refugees Raise Fists at Government : Ethnic war: Passions run high over defeat by Armenia in battle for Nagorno-Karabakh.
- Western Bound : Video Companies Release Episodes of Classic Series
- McDonnell to Shut Torrance Plant, Cut 2,000 Jobs
- San Gabriel : 2 City Departments Merge
- You can learn a lot about a...
- Audit Sparks Demand for $3 Million : Government: A community group charges that county officials improperly spent the funds in an effort to build sewer system.
- Family Channel Features a Double Bill for Followers of Madeline's Adventures
- PLATFORM : Stardom Spotlights Hypocrisy on AIDS
- High School Students Learn Some Facts of Minority Life : Workshop: Campus Black Student Union hosts discussions on social issues and careers, and offered a forum for concerns about L.A. riots and aftermath.
- SDSU Cuts
- Matchmaker Knows Bridles and Grooming
- Stroh Laments End of Cord Era at Poly
- Miscellany
- Last in Space: Astronomy Expert Retires : Science: Jim Lund ends 35 years at the El Camino College planetarium, closing out his four-times-a-week tours of the universe with schoolchildren.
- Duncan, Riley Tied in City Golf : Golf: Lovett only one stroke back going into final round at Torrey Pines.
- 5-A SOFTBALL : Mistake Opens the Door for Cypress
- Research Institute Sets High-Water Mark : Ocean of Money Devoted to Resource Purity
- Motor Racing
- Students From Rival Areas Unite During Pen Pal Picnic
- The Petersen Puzzle : Actor Makes an Impression Yet Manages to Sidestep Stardom
- Closed Gate Leads to Youth's Death
- Bush, British Leader Meet to Talk About Earth Summit, Yugoslavia
- County Planning Board Approves Pepperdine Expansion
- Brown Finds Perfect Forum in Rio for a Favorite Topic : Environment: At a global meeting, the former California governor attacks 'forces of greed' that risk damage to the Earth for profits.
- Dutch Health Care System Cost-Efficient
- Impressions of a Spy : W. Somerset Maugham's WWI 'Ashenden' isn't About Action But Intrigue
- Diplomats' Worst Nightmare--Science and Publicity : Summit: World leaders have seen the future in Rio and they don't like it. Gone is the insulated world of quiet decision-making.
- El Segundo Officer Promoted to Chief
- Frustrating Case of Slain Girl 'Going Nowhere' : Crime: Sources say investigators have been unable to tie their No. 1 suspect to the death of Leticia Hernandez.
- Miscellany
- This Time, There's No Stopping Chiara
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Mickelson Wins Third NCAA Title
- Alliance Moves to Preserve Works of Artists With AIDS
- Voges Gets Well With a 71 but Misses Cut at Memorial
- MOVIES : Don't Worry About Educating This Rita
- Jazzing It Up : Herb Alpert, whose earlier pop albums have set sales records, takes a new direction with his latest work
- Your Mortgage : Mortgage Brokers Pressured to Disclose Fees
- Air Canada Improves Senior Rates : Canadian carrier is now offering an additional 10% off all of its fares, even discounted ones.
- STYLE : GARDENS : In the Outdoors
- Hooping It Up in Springfield, Mass. : Basketball Hall of Fame offers a hands-on experience for fans of any age.
- STYLE / HOME RENOVATION : One Step at a Time
- STYLE : LOOKS : Two Scents' Worth
- Kids Abroad! : Taking Your Children to Europe Doesn't Have to Be the 'Trip From Hell' : Tips : Keeping Child and Parent Happy
- Exxon President, Missing for Month, Is Feared Kidnaped
- MIKE deGRUY: To Sea What They Can See
- Pope Says Mass Under Sao Tome Palms
- McKinley School Gets $3,000 for Computer
- Abandoned Autos Leave a Tough Road to Tow : Cars: From neighborhood disputes to games of cat-and-mouse, Orange's vehicle abatement crew is kept on the move.
- Yeltsin Accepts Resignation of Moscow's Mayor
- A Raid on Affordable Housing : Plundering S.D.'s Housing Trust Fund Is No Way to Finance City's Needs
- Commuter Traffic Thinning Out to L.A. : Economy: Fewer residents are driving to outside jobs, newly released census figures show. Most of the east county's work force is now employed by Ventura County firms.
- Edison Lights the Way After the Riots : Utility leads the private sector in launching job training and other programs
- SAN DIEGO : 2nd Suspect in Girl's Slaying Arrested
- 50 Years of Memories : Seabees--Present and Past--Celebrate Anniversary at Base
- Accepting the Challenge : A Young Man Tells How He Stayed on Track and Steered Clear of Gangs
- SAN DIEGO : $2.66-Million Award in Fallen Tuna Case
- Baroness Title Awarded to Margaret Thatcher
- Motor Racing
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : The Matchup That No One Can Match
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Decisions, Decisions: Snyder Is Glad to Leave Them Up to Riddoch
- WOMEN'S BEACH VOLLEYBALL : Carrillo Finding Right Chemistry with Masakayan
- Dodgers Rally, Then Lose by 5-4
- The Last Honest Man : TRUMAN, <i> By David McCullough (Simon & Schuster: $30; 1,082 pp., illustrated)</i>
- Buying Custom Porcelain China in Hong Kong : Two factories let you design your own dinnerware for half the cost in America.
- Head of One of the World's Worst Phone Systems Has Found His Calling : Communications: The Venezuelan privatization effort poses nightmarish problems, but the American sees it as a great career opportunity.
- Ends and Means in Prewar Europe : RIGHT AND LEFT and THE LEGEND OF THE HOLY DRINKER, <i> By Joseph Roth Translated by Michael Hofmann (The Overlook Press: $23.95; 291 pp.)</i>
- VERBATIM
- STYLE / HOME RENOVATION : Split Personality
- Parsons Foundation Gives Caltech $665,950
- Dr. Spock Still Active, Writing New Baby Book
- Cutting Class Is OK at This School : Performing arts: The institution serves as an educational halfway house for actors, athletes, models and musicians, ages 8 to 18.
- Mountain View District to Honor Young Writers
- Firehouse Chefs Serve Up Haute Cuisine
- Primary Elections 1992 a Devil to Predict
- The Region : Water Quality Bill Advances
- Former Students to Honor Retiring Teacher
- Doors Slam on Medi-Cal Mother's Search for Orthopedist
- Hard Work Doesn't Pay Off for Determined Inner-City Students : Education: Teens accepted to boarding schools, but a lack of funds keeps them in violence-stricken areas.
- Town Marks Once-in-an-Eternity Day When the Date Matches Its ZIP Code
- Rosenthal, Hayden Await Word on Uncounted Votes : Election: Updated results will be made public Monday. Estimates of uncounted ballots range from 3,000 to 10,000--and only 277 votes separate them.
- DEL MAR : 2 Chino Brothers Contest Farm Will
- Harvey Hurts, So Do Angels, 4-3
- VOLLEYBALL : U.S. Men Outclass CIS Again
- TENNIS / ELLIOTT ALMOND : Agassi, McEnroe Could Make Each Other Doubly Tough
- Homeless Burden Should Fall on County's Shoulders
- AND ONE MORE THING: Sire Records vice...
- New Site, but Same Good Food
- Q&A; : Ron Silver on the Price of Activism
- Portland Not Safe at Home : NBA finals: Trail Blazers were also tied against Detroit in 1990 and lost three in a row.
- Ian McKellen's Tony Plug Sends 'Angels in America' Flying
- Painter Anne Karsenty Laval's Pastel Shades Illustrate Life's Simple Summer Pleasures
- LATIN PULSE : 'Mambo Kings' Soundtrack Album Still Has the Beat
- WATER POLO : Wilson Saves U.S. in 9-7 Win
- Surge Rallies Past Thunder, 21-17, on Archer Pass to Win World Bowl
- A Nicky Blair's in Milan? There's Talk
- RECORD REVIEWS : Grieg Plays Grieg, With a Little Help From His Friends
- * Carter Hawley Hale Stores Inc. announced...
- TRAVEL INSIDER : It Usually Pays to Ask for Lowest Hotel Rates : Trends: Following airlines' lead, competition among hoteliers is driving prices down. But you probably won't find out unless you speak up.
- Nation IN BRIEF : INDIANA : 2 Inmates Give Up in Hostage-Taking
- DIVERSIONS : Cajun Country : A Weekly Menu of Dinner, Dancing Hooks Patrons on Merriment Made in the Bayous
- The Region : Child-Care Network Funded
- Consumer Affairs Is Target of Budget Ax : Spending: Plan to eliminate the department could be first step toward closing unneeded regulatory agencies, a bipartisan group of lawmakers says.
- Changing Lifestyle May Be More Important Than Losing Pounds : Health: Quick weight-loss schemes don't work over the long haul, many experts believe. It's better to shed smaller amounts over a longer period of time.
- Bush Makes Pitch Again for Balanced-Budget Proposal : Economy: The nation's debt has reached $4 trillion. Democrats say the President has 'worst record in post-World War II era.'
- L.A.'s Formula for Continuing Political Inertia : Reform: The voters' overwhelming desire to make the LAPD more responsive should be the steppingstone to overhauling the City Charter.
- A Right Not to Be Frittered Away : Often, the outcomes of major issues hang on a handful of voters
- School Bond Measure Lacked Votes in Swelling Suburbs : Election: Official blames rejection of Proposition 152 in Lancaster and Palmdale on harsh effects of the recession.
- Rising Costs Are Taxing Burn Centers : Health care: Uninsured patients, expensive treatment and hospital closures put a strain on the county's three remaining facilities.
- Corning Outraces Phipps Again
- HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL / SOUTHERN SECTION CHAMPIONSHIPS : 5-A DIVISION : Key Error Gives Cypress 1-0 Win Over Simi Valley
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL SOUTHERN SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES : Millikan Upsets Diamond Bar
- REAL ESTATE AND THE LAW : Should Tenants Be Told Neighbor Is Molester?
- City Clerk Resigns, Ending Dispute : Politics: The residency of Kathleen Kaplan, who has a home in Riverside County, was called into question after her victory in the April election.
- Blame in Crash
- Sarajevo Bombardment: U.N. Troops Duck, Watch : Balkans: Soldiers and postal workers in Bosnian capital have front-row seats for battle.
- The San Gabriel City Council has appointed...
- Three years ago, Frank Fitzpatrick says...
- Richard E. Yochum has been appointed executive...
- SAN DIEGO : When Melons Hit Asphalt, Goo Ensues
- OCEANSIDE : Voters May Decide Fate of Clerk's Pay
- On the Road Again : At 64, Herschel McGriff Is Ready to Retire--From Work, Not Racing
- STYLE : FASHION : Precious Metals
- MTV Whiz Jumps From Hyperactive to Interactive : Entertainment: The free-spirited John A. Lack must persuade cable firms to try the new hands-on TV technology.
- McFUTURE SHOCK : FACED WITH FEWER JOBS AND LOWER SALARIES, THIS YEAR'S COLLEGE GRADUATES MAY HAVE TO SETTLE FOR A MERE PAYCHECK. ANY PAYCHECK.
- TAYLOR'S GUIDE TO GARDENING IN THE SOUTHWEST...
- The Physics of Revenge : WHEN DR. LU GANG'S AMERICAN DREAM DIED, SIX PEOPLE DIED WITH IT
- ANCIENT WALLS: Indian Ruins of the Southwest...
- Attacks Dim Hopes of Relief for Sarajevo
- California IN BRIEF : REDDING : Abortion Clinic Damaged in Arson
- Little Trickle-Down Effect From Reagan Library : Tourism: Attendance is strong, but the facility has not produced a windfall for Simi Valley businesses.
- Japan Expected to Dwarf U.S. Environment Aid : Summit: Its likely pledge of up to $8 billion over five years would outstrip Washington's vow of $1.25 billion.
- Rowland Educators Group Awards Grants
- POLITICAL NOTEBOOK : Perot Backers Get Council OK to Use Parks
- Grant to Mudd Honors Clare Booth Luce
- Skin Patches Proving Popular Aid for Those Trying to Quit Smoking
- Huntington Library Gets New Official
- Baldwin Park : Canine Cop Calls It Quits
- L.A. Promotes Yard-Waste Recycling Program : Sun Valley: Sanitation officials urge East Valley residents to bring grass, hedge clippings, brush and wood to the city's new, free drop-off facility.
- Roadwork: Major projects for the week of June 7-13
- Driver Killed by Crash Into Pole
- Pepperdine's Youngest Letterman Predicted a Title Before Season
- Williams, Berry Star at TAC District Meet
- Tennis
- HIGH SCHOOL TRACK / STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Antelope Valley's Dreher Sneaks Up in Long Jump
- TOUR DE FORCE
- A LOW PROFILE
- The Price of Parking at Workplace
- All That Glitters . . .
- Revenue From L.A. Airport
- Women Candidates
- Balanced Budget Amendment
- Revenue From L.A. Airport
- Gang Truce
- Noise N the Hood: John Singleton, Ice Cube and the Fire This Time
- Funding Priorities
- The New World of Oil :...
- This Peaks for Itself
- THE DUMBING-DOWN OF ENTERTAINMENT
- Population Control Would Help Ghetto
- Responding to Removal of Trees
- Traveling in Style
- Naming Names in Voting Out a Judge
- Riot, Trial Coverage Appreciated
- Balanced Budget Amendment
- Noise N the Hood: John Singleton, Ice Cube and the Fire This Time
- ARMENIANS VS. TURKS
- Caution Advised for Guatemala City Visits...
- Top Blacks Should Give Cash to Their Brethren
- Balanced Budget Amendment
- Paris Encore
- Kudos for the Kid
- Another Helpful Hint
- PEACE PRESCRIPTIONS
- What to Do With Campaign Signs
- Noise N the Hood: John Singleton, Ice Cube and the Fire This Time
- Noise N the Hood: John Singleton, Ice Cube and the Fire This Time
- ARMENIANS VS. TURKS
- Not the Baltic
- Balanced Budget Amendment
- ARMENIANS VS. TURKS
- The Price of Parking at Workplace
- Balanced Budget Amendment
- Traveling in Style
- Noise N the Hood: John Singleton, Ice Cube and the Fire This Time
- He's in Cruise Control
- Funny Femmes
- Media Is Downplaying White-Collar Rascals
- Lisbon Rising
- MODED, CORRODED AND EXPLODED
- Noise N the Hood: John Singleton, Ice Cube and the Fire This Time
- Making Room for Lavin
- Border Chases: Legacy of Old West Is Alive
- The People vs. 'Murphy Brown'
- ON THE SURFACE
- The People vs. 'Murphy Brown'
- On the Road Again
- UFO Sightings
- PEACE PRESCRIPTIONS
- Los Angeles County - News from June 7, 1992
- Los Angeles County - News from June 7, 1992
- NONFICTION - June 7, 1992
- NONFICTION - June 7, 1992
- NONFICTION - June 7, 1992
- NONFICTION - June 7, 1992
- NONFICTION - June 7, 1992
- Capital Visit Caps Tour of the South
- Premier's Majestic Caters to Kids : Disney's 'official line' offers plenty of characters, but not enough insulation in the cabin walls.
- Dublin Remains the Capital of Gab : City by the river has retained its beauty, but the best part is still mingling with friendly locals at the pubs.
- Supremacists at Rally Put in Protective Custody : Simi Valley: Violence blocks a march by members of the Nationalist Movement after 300 counterdemonstrators show up.
- CITY HALL ROUNDUP : Losing to 'None of the Above' isn't as bad as it seems.
- Police Break Up March by White Supremacists : Simi Valley: Seven Nationalist Movement members wanted to show support for verdicts in King case. They are taken into protective custody as about 300 protesters confront them.
- Perot's Broad Appeal Sewn Together by Vague Threads
- GONE WITH THE WIND: At budget crunch...
- HERITAGE SAVER: When San Clemente ran out...
- SMOOTH WATERS: Today begins National Safe Boating...
- City Leaders Call for Gates' Firing, Threaten Pay Cut : Police: Yaroslavsky, Woo implore commission to dismiss chief after he says he might not retire this month. Other council members are more cautious.
- COLUMN ONE : Longtime allies--the U.S., Germany and Japan--are drifting apart. As economic, political and military issues grow more important, old friendships are tested.
- COLLEGE WORLD SERIES NOTEBOOK : Fifth-Grader Was on the Right Wave-Length
- STREET CLUTTER: Now that the June primary...
- * David Lafountaine has been named senior...
- Court Voids Nevada Law : Jurisprudence: Statute requiring the NCAA to adhere to due process in enforcement proceedings is ruled unconstitutional.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : In L.A., a Reggae Sunsplash That Hits the Mark
- * Attorney Thomsen Young has become a...
- BANKING
- * Anthony J. Lynn has been named...
- Perot Trying to Buy 30 Minutes on TV
- DR. SHERIFF? Orange County Sheriff Brad Gates,...
- PUSHING HIMSELF: When Cal State Fullerton junior...
- Nixon Predicts a 'Very Close' Race Between Bush and Perot
- Pope Prays for Patience in a War-Weary Angola : Africa visit: John Paul tries to soothe a nation, still reeling from years of struggle, now racked by a vicious crime wave.
- Aftershock of April Quake Jolts North Coast : Seismology: Magnitude 5.0 temblor does little damage. Strength of main shock is upgraded to 7.1.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Working Amid Riot and Fire
- LOS ANGELES : Kay the Gorilla Arrives at New Home in St. Louis
- After the Riots / NEWS IN BRIEF : CURFEW CONVICTION : Jury Finds Man Guilty in Curfew Trial
- Christensen Quits His Job at KMPC
- * Steven R. Agase has been named...
- Jobless Figures Put Dent on Market : Market Overview
- Baby in Restaurant: A Health Hazard?
- * Carol Goodman, a lawyer whose practice...
- BANKING
- GARDENING : Fertilizer: Health Food for Plants
- Youth Charged in Crash Says Smugglers Caused It : Temecula: His foot was pushed onto accelerator just before the accident in which five died, teen-ager claims.
- U.S. Reopens Nazi Camp Guard Extradition Case
- BURBANK : Man Holding Pellet Gun Killed by Police Officer
- FILLMORE : City Attorney Fined Over Late Statements
- Burbank Officer Kills Man Outside Apartment : Violence: Police say the tenant pointed a pellet gun at them. But neighbors dispute the account and say they did not hear any warnings before the shooting.
- Insurer Asks Judge to Clear It of Ties to Tustin Gynecologist
- VILLA PARK : Students Share Flight Knowledge
- The Rev. Rodger Meyer will be installed...
- One delivers, the other doesn't: No sooner...
- UNLV Told to Pay Legal Fees for Tarkanian's Fight With NCAA
- Mickelson Drops to 19 Under, Leads NCAA Field by Nine
- Three NHL executives have asked John Ziegler...
- IRVINE : Preservation of Buffalo Ranch Urged
- ENCINO : Landlord Convicted of Safety Violations
- Broker Is Given the Maximum Prison Term in $900,000 Fraud : Courts: Mark R. Weinberg, who contributed large sums to Dist. Atty. Ira Reiner and others, gets nearly nine years.
- Granada Hills' Wood Advances to City Tennis Quarterfinals
- Aggressive Foothill Wins Softball Title : High schools: Knights score three runs in fourth inning to beat Newhall Hart, 5-2, in 4-A final.
- Jurisprudence
- MIDDLE EAST : Holy City's Unity Fragile 25 Years Later : Israel's 1967 conquest of then-divided Jerusalem during the Six-Day War hasn't led to harmony. Disputes pit Jews against Arabs--and each other.
- Price of Water Dries Up Avocado Farms : Agriculture: Some growers in the county are cutting down their groves, saying water costs have put them out of business.
- MOTOR RACING / VINCE KOWALICK : Track Spray Helps Saugus Drivers Demonstrate Stick-to-Itiveness
- Jimenez Takes a Licking, Keeps on Pitching : 5-A softball: Junior right-hander was injured in practice but has led Cypress to the title game and will start tonight.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Reds' Belcher Relishes Matchup
- Rodriguez Opens Eyes at Pepperdine : College World Series: Second baseman knows nothing about the school until recruited, then finds scenery to his liking.
- USC's Franke Seventh in Discus
- Fullerton Weathers the Storm : College baseball: Popoff pitches complete game in rain to beat Miami, 8-1, and earn berth in today's final against Pepperdine.
- HIGH SCHOOL TRACK / STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Relay Teams' Woes Put Thousand Oaks Off Course : Qualifying: One quartet eliminated, the other withdraws. Jones wins 100 and 200 heats to help keep Lancers' hopes alive.
- A Vibrant 'Mastergate' at UC Irvine
- TV Reviews : 'Whole World' Looks at Hollywood's Impact
- WEEKEND TV : Spoof on HBO; KTLA Eyes Social Woes
- Perot Once Chastised 'Doogie Howser' : Politics: He cited one episode as an example of TV's negative effect on the family months before calling Quayle's 'Murphy Brown' comments 'goofy.'
- COLUMN ONE : The Voice of Serbian Zealotry : Slobodan Milosevic has gained an almost hypnotic power over many Serbs. Ethnic attacks, effective propaganda and mass violence have raised cries of war crimes.
- Mother's Live-In Friend Arrested in Son's Death
- Huntington Beach Man Held on Florida Charges
- 4 Women Accuse Law Firm of Fraud, Sexual Harassment
- Ousted Social Services Chief Not Hurting Yet : County: Richard Jacobsen is on sick leave collecting salary and benefits while officials negotiate his removal from the county payroll.
- Literacy Council Honors Volunteers
- House Cuts Defense Plan by $10.5 Billion : Military: Bush strongly opposes the measure which also seeks a moratorium on nuclear weapons testing.
- Pro Football
- Group Seeking Belmont Clover
- Mars Lasar Synthesizes His Musical and Painting Careers
- Museum Carves a Niche for Sale of African Sculpture
- Kirby Tepper Figures He'll Never Run Out of Irreverence
- 'In the Life' Gives Positive View of Gays
- New Issues Run in the Families : Television: Five-part series on KOCE Channel 50, which examines parents' struggles of the '90s, aims to present a snapshot of current realities.
- U.N. Escorts 800 Troops out of Sarajevo
- GRANADA HILLS : Self-Esteem Group Honors Teacher
- CAMARILLO : Public Study Session on Budget Is Today
- Calabasas to Help Finance Library in Agoura Hills
- CHULA VISTA : Trolley Strikes, Kills Woman at Station
- Sports Promoter Freed After 2nd Mistrial on Murder Charge
- Simi Hopes Trial Proves a Business Lure : Economy: New name recognition with employers may result from the King beating case verdicts, officials say.
- Alternative School Faces Funding Crisis : Education: The Van Nuys program, New Directions for Youth, is considered a last resort for problem students of junior high age.