- 'Squanto' Makes History by Putting Adventure Ahead of Thanksgiving
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : A Genuine, Down-to-Earth Diner : Santa Paula's Chili Hut has food, service and red Naugahyde booths that probably haven't changed much over the years.
- Various Artists"Out on the Rolling Sea: A...
- Residents to Honor Post-Quake Effort
- ANAHEIM : City OKs Design Work for Police Substation
- GLENDALE : Council OKs New Hours for City Offices
- Football
- Notre Dame's Dixon Opts for San Diego
- He Never Knew All This Job Would Entail
- ARTDisappointing Auction Start: Los Angeles collector Eli...
- Lake Casitas Bluegrass Festival Strikes Chord for Library Fund : Concerts, music workshops, contests, children's events, food and camping are on the three-day bill.
- New Yorker Writer Cleared of Libeling Psychoanalyst : Courts: Jury rules Janet Malcolm did not intentionally err in using two false quotes. Decision ends 10-year case.
- Judge Admits His Role in '3 Strikes' Law : Courts: James A. Ardaiz of Fresno state appellate panel says he helped author the legislation. He had planned to recuse himself from 'substantive' legal questions involving the issue.
- HOLLYWOOD : Halloween Night Takes a Frightening Turn for Officers
- Car Bomb in Gaza Kills a Leader of Islamic Extremists
- Walkout Spurs District to Reduce Class Sizes at Muir High
- Breaking the Cycle : LAPD Program Helps Officers Step In Before Domestic Violence Escalates
- BRIEFLY : Business: Firm Wins Pact to Merge Navy Bases
- That Shiny Little Killer in the Closet : Even in friendly hands, the handgun is an unspeakable menace to American families
- Countywide : Board Delays Vote on New Radio System
- Arrest Shocks Family of Slaying Suspect
- ELECTIONS / THOUSAND OAKS COUNCIL : Lazar, Zeanah Fed Up With Ugly Campaign
- College Bookstore Manager Wins Reinstatement
- Woodland Hills Fight Card Could Have Used Three Rings : Boxing: Goossen awarded split decision. Seating problems mar Marriott show.
- It's NFL, Not Geography Class : Pro football: Carolina to debut in NFC West and Jacksonville joins AFC Central in temporary move. San Francisco gets '99 Super Bowl.
- Children's Bookstore Brings Life to Literary Traditions : Adventures for Kids is dedicated to introducing youth to a wide array of talented authors and artists.
- Hunt No Further: Three O.C. Restaurants Have Wild Game Plan for Fall
- PICO RIVERA : Water Board Urged to Tighten Expense Policies
- The following are the top music sales...
- Museum Is a Cocteau Shrine
- BELL CANYON : Firefighters Plan Controlled Burn
- Obituary
- Tustin : Schools Put Out Call for Instruments, Music
- SYLMAR : Sidewalk Astronomy Program Scheduled
- SHERMAN OAKS : New Hot Line Helps Reunite Owners, Pets
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / HUNTINGTON BEACH CITY COUNCIL : 22 Candidates Crowd the Field in Race for Four Seats : Main issues include future of Bolsa Chica wetlands, balancing the city budget as resources dwindle.
- Branch Offices of NAACP Still Open : Organizations: Layoffs at national headquarters in Baltimore lead many to erroneously conclude that local sites are also closed.
- GLENDALE : College Cheerleader Fights Off Attacker
- MONTEBELLO : City Plans Center for Emergency Training
- Countywide : Republican Candidates to Hold Weekend Rally
- VAN NUYS : Suit Against D. A. Goes Back to Court
- A Little Bit of History
- Raider Reserve Williams Has More Than Football on Mind
- BREEDERS' CUP ENTRIES
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Harvey Williams Takes First Shot
- Primed and Ready : Pat Day in Position to Enjoy Historic Day in 11th Breeders' Cup
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Report: Players Took Test Again
- PREP WATER POLO : Freshman Sparks Foothill to Third League Title in Row
- Williams Fades Against Vicario
- Big Star's Harmonies Look, Sound Better for the '90s
- Robert Jesenski has joined Corporate Real Estate...
- Roasting Easy
- Fed Buys Up Dollars After Yen Hits Record : Intervention: Administration also voices support for dollar as bond yields rise, stocks fall for a third consecutive day.
- The Graphix Zone Inc.: The Irvine multimedia...
- Unocal to Cut 630 Corporate Staff Positions : Employment: The oil company continues to trim costs. Southland offices will feel the ax over the next two years.
- Unocal to Cut 630 Corporate Staff Positions : Employment: The oil company continues to trim costs. Southland offices will feel the ax over the next two years.
- Executive Travel : This Is Your Mileage Guru Speaking
- A Guide to On-the-Job Harmony
- Paella Without the Meat
- MUSIC : One Reason to Reach for the Ska : Skankin' Pickle is a busy practitioner of a dance-happy genre that has taken root in California and that seems to be getting bigger.
- Rock and Role
- John Vogt has been appointed director of...
- SECURITIES
- Fluor Stock Dips at Hint of Delays in Major Projects : Corporations: Shares lose $2.75 after company says it expects record earnings but is unsure of start dates for three foreign oil and gas operations. That could mean a lag in orders.
- REAL ESTATE
- About Those Difficult Colleagues: There Are Ways of Dealing With Them : Workplace: Physicians' book tells how to handle such office menaces as the Tank, Sniper, Grenade and Know-It-All.
- Lisa Szabo has joined J2 Marketing Services...
- Infotec Lands High-Tech Russian Deal : Project: The Santa Ana firm will help set up a computerized property information management system linking all republics and regions in the federation.
- Car Dealer: Spiegel Used S&L; Funds
- MALIBU : Gourmet Feast to Raise Funds for Fire Victims
- AUTOS
- Soups Out of Storage
- Man in 'Bunny' Costume Arrested in Assault, Theft
- Linda's Doll Hut: Rockabilly '50s Style
- HOSPITAL BOARD : Health District Candidates Run Quiet Campaign
- COVER STORY : Keeping Tourism Afloat : Long Beach Pins Its Future on Splashy Waterfront Development
- ART : DRAWING POWER : When Mental Illness Shortened Nijinsky's Fabled Career, He Turned to Art
- LAUGHLINES : Jokes
- OFF THE CUFF : Cleaning Up After Her Customers
- Karnette, Kuykendall in Tight Race in 54th District : Assembly: Rancho Palos Verdes mayor has mounted strong challenge to first-term Democrat. Incumbents are favored in other local races.
- BRIEFLY : Environment: Used Cards, Wrapping Sought
- Chef Gael Lecolley of Ojai's Wheeler Hot...
- Supervisor Again Disputes Savings of Friday Closures : Government: Stanton says revised report on work plan still too high. Contention could bring board fight Tuesday.
- Woman Who Shot Daughters Leaving Hospital : Release: Kristine Cushing of Laguna Niguel, who was declared insane during 1991 killings, will be moved from state facility to a local halfway house, officials say.
- WESTMINSTER : Mayor Cites Plans for Term in Cities League
- Rats Devour Russian Woman's Stash of Cash
- Prop. 187 Group's Flyer on Voting Stirs Anxiety in O.C.
- FOR THE KIDS : Acting Troupe Gives Students Shrewd Sample of Shakespeare : Audience finds the playwright's topics cover war, sex, parents, jealousy, revenge--not much different from today's television.
- Election '94 : 20TH SENATE DISTRICT
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : State Plans to Build 400-Bed Veterans Home in Lancaster : High Desert: Apartment complex is expected to serve a substantial number of retirees from Edwards air base.
- NORTHRIDGE : Neighborhood Gets Morale Boost at Party
- IRVINE : Institute of Medicine Selects UCI Professor
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : Voter Rolls at Record High for State Race
- SOUTH BAY / ELECTION GUIDE : On the Hot Seat : U. S. Congress: Rep. Jane Harman won office in 1992 while Democrats were strong, but that's changed. Republican Susan Brooks is campaigning hard to oust her.
- SAN GABRIEL VALLEY / COVER STORY : Seeking Justice for Latinos : Fabian Nunez leads an aggressive campaign for the rights of the 'disenfranchised.' His tactics have drawn praise and stirred criticism.
- BRIEFLY : Stock Watch
- Christian Coalition Accused of GOP Slant in Voter Guides
- SOUTH BAY / ELECTION GUIDE : 2 Council Members Hoping to Unseat Longtime Mayor : Inglewood: Judith Dunlap and Garland Hardeman say three terms are enough for Edward Vincent.
- Suspect in White House Attack Ruled Competent to Stand Trial
- Instructor Proposes Ojai Charter School : Education: Officials have doubts about publicly funded institution that would operate without restrictions of state code.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / 41st ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Kuehl Blasted for Mailer Showing Nicole Simpson
- The Value of Second Thoughts : Don't let Prop. 184 block improvement of 'three strikes'
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Phillips' Streak Given New Life
- Resurgence of Gay Roles on Television : Prime time: Complaints from fundamentalists had helped reduced their ranks, but now there's an effort for realism.
- BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : Historical Walkabout With Talleyrand : THE RUIN OF KASCH <i> by Roberto Calasso</i> . Belknap Press/Harvard University Press: $24.95, 356 pages
- Linking the Economy With the Environment : The growth of business and industry increasingly is seen as connected to the quality of life.
- College in Minnesota Bans Pungent Perfumes
- LOS ANGELES : City Council Takes Stand Against Prop. 184
- VENTURA : Victim's Family Can't Recover Damages
- OXNARD : City Directs Funds to Downtown Efforts
- YORBA LINDA : Mostly Non-Residents Arrested, Study Finds
- Farber Files Countersuit Against Dornan Over Mailer
- No One Has Ever Asked
- He Faces Tough Foe --Old Age
- Twice The Vice Finds Santa Anita Thrice Nice
- Tyson Will Be No. 1 Contender Upon Release
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Jordan's Numbers Compare to Stokes'
- Eight-Man Star Has Potential for Big Time : Division I Schools Giving St. Margaret's Masters a Look
- Jon Avnet: On the Brink of 'War' : The Director's Latest Once Again Shows He Stands Up for What He Believes
- Turning Point Gets Shelter of a Benefit
- PREP CROSS-COUNTRY : Brea-Olinda Boys, Girls Win Third Straight League Titles
- Galaxy Emerges on Club Scene : Pop music: The Santa Ana venue, set to open Dec. 10, will be slightly more upscale than its sister facility, the Coach House, the owner says.
- Donald R. Johansson has been elected president...
- Loss Reported for Santa Ana's Cybernetics Firm
- Unions Do a U-Turn on Immigrant Worker Issue
- Rockwell Posts Profit, Analysts Cite Diversification : Earnings: Company makes $634.1 million in latest fiscal year, up from $561.9 million. Growth is attributed to commercial and international dealings.
- RAILROADS
- REGION : Cities Drop Lawsuit Over Port Expansion
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- PASADENA : Candidate Wins $25,000 Settlement From Former Associate
- MALIBU : Mobile Home Park Owners Seek to Close It
- BALDWIN PARK: A 48-year-old Baldwin Park man...
- Newspaper Urges Changes in Japan's Constitution : Asia: The step breaks a taboo on advocating revisions. Nuclear weapons would be explicitly banned.
- When the Big Payoff Is Simply Love of a Sport
- COLUMN ONE : The Pirates of the Internet : As the global computer network grows so do the rings of thieves who use it to steal software. Frustrated security experts say they may have to resort to bounty hunters.
- Japan OKs Payments for A-Bomb Victims : World War II: As many as 280,000 people may get $1,000 each. The move is a victory for Socialists in the governing coalition.
- Elegant 'Rebecca' Caught Oscar's Eye
- Memories of a Troubled Father
- TV Crew Freed in Rwanda
- RESTAURANTS : Papa's Is Right-On 'Cue, Santa Maria-Style
- U.S. Funds Bridge Work
- POP/COUNTRY : PAYING DIVIDENDS : A 'Seminole' Moment Puts John Anderson's Cyclical Career on an Upward Swing
- CHARTER LEARNING: The Ojai Valley already boasts...
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Bears Promote Walsh to No. 1
- YORBA LINDA : Imperial Highway Hearing Is Postponed
- PREP ROUNDUP : El Dorado's Weisz Sweeps Teammate
- Barnum, Sparks Use Time Well
- Positions Could Be the Key Saturday : Horse racing: Devil His Due, Paradise Creek and Lure will start on the outside.
- Executive Travel : Plane Crash in Indiana Calls Attention to Life Insurance : Protection: Sometimes compensation is a credit card purchase away.
- Danish Corporation Agrees to Buy Majority of Laser Precision Stock : Acquisitions: Offer bumps up price of San Juan Capistrano firm's stock by 94 cents. Deal to close Dec. 2.
- GOINGS ON : Woman's Busy Life Inspires Musical : Documentary series, a Southern parody and third annual Festival of the Arthropods are also on tap.
- Several Incumbents Appear to Be Coasting to Victories : Politics: Some governors and black lawmakers seem to be escaping anger at current officeholders. Bush brothers are in trouble.
- Kitchen Matriarchs : Still Cooking at 90
- ELECTIONS : Voters to Settle Land Battle in Arizona : Proposition 300 has become rallying point for those who see government regulators as a threat to property rights. Environmentalists say it will hurt the wilderness, taxpayers.
- Kick In $50, Get a World Cup Banner
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 187 : Riordan, Lungren Among Neutral Officials
- JUDICIAL / CULVER MUNICIPAL COURT : 2 Contenders Vow to Make Services More Accessible
- Landing Site Winds May Delay Launch
- Whetting the Appetite for Shopping
- Aristide Pays Brief Tribute to Slain Supporters : Haiti: U.S. troops stand guard as president ventures out to two churches and a cemetery.
- BY DESIGN : Cloak Encounters : Party Clothes Are Taking Wrap for Versatile Cover-Ups That Drape Dramatically
- Diana Jordan and More
- Beautiful, Not Beastly
- Thornton Admitted Truck Theft, Witness Says : Trial: Friend testifies that the Thousand Oaks defendant denied killing a Westlake nurse but said he took her vehicle to use in kidnaping his girlfriend.
- VENTURA : District Can't Fire Teacher, Panel Rules
- SYLMAR : Quake Prompts Redesign of Hospital Addition
- Mater Dei's Jackson Commits to Wyoming
- ROUNDUP : Arce Leads Palmdale to Championship
- Whitehall Street Buys Most of Hillman Assets : Real estate: $450-million sale of a majority of the O.C. firm creates a joint venture whose holdings include 39 properties encompassing 5.3 million square feet of space across the nation.
- Why Sonic the Hedgehog Needs to Jump Onto the Info Highway
- Making a Case for Recipes With Roots
- Orange County Fans' Choices
- An Afternoon in Anaheim Hills Rounds Up Birds by the Heard
- Sports
- MONTEREY PARK : Grant to Allow Police to Buy Radar Units
- Abortion Foe Is Convicted of Brutal Slayings
- Defining This Thing Called Fashion
- Sculptor Forges Success From Visions in Steel
- SOUTH BAY ELECTION GUIDE : South Bay Races
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 187 : Plan for 'Citizens Only' Flyer at Polls Raises Fears : Election officials are wary of tactic, and stress that activists should not demand proof of voters' citizenship.
- The Prince Meets the Monster
- BY DESIGN : Tiaras, Anyone
- Don't Forget, It's Still the People's Court : Proposition 190: The panel that oversees judges needs revision, but it shouldn't be beholden to three politicians.
- IRVINE : Credit Cards OKd for Permit, License Fees
- LOS ALAMITOS : Museum to Display WWII Memorabilia
- Deputies Kill Man After Standoff in Estranged Wife's Home
- Man Fatally Shot in Van Nuys
- Medi-Cal Figures on Immigrants Are Disputed : Health: State audit says costs in county reached $9.3 million last year, but a top area official warns that report may be misleading.
- WESTMINSTER : Fire Department Takes on Code Enforcement
- Maddox Is Still Waiting for His Chance to Start : Rams: After three seasons in the NFL, former Bronco quarterback remains a frustrated understudy.
- THEATER REVIEW : Garden Grove 'Dracula' Well-Mounted but Bloodless
- And Another One Bites the Dust . . . : Radio: KNAC, the 'official' outlet for the metal scene, is being sold. A dwindling audience will miss it.
- Phil Ochs"I Ain't Marching Anymore" (1965) Hannibal"I...
- College District Fills $800,000 Budget Gap
- BY DESIGN : Picture Perfect : Tired of bad photos? Dip your chin and have a good time--but not too good.
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : West Point Is Goal for Native American Teen
- LOS ANGELES : Toll-Free Hot Line for Abuse Victims Unveiled
- Thousand Oaks Approves Tract Near Wetland : Housing: Project for 87 homes gets the go-ahead, despite arguments warning of dire consequences for the environment.
- Election '94 : 24TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
- Yorba Linda : Docents' Aim: Lure Limbaugh to Library
- Cost of Coliseum Quake Repairs Hits $72 Million and Is Still Rising
- SOUTH BAY : Foes of Oil Drilling Plan Win a Round in Court
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : Penn State Hype? Paterno Isn't Buying Into It--Yet
- A Prog-Rock Renaissance? : Pop beat: Progfest '94 will showcase the grandiose genre's new generation. The Stanton-based co-director says the revived style that the 2-day event will feature is 'fresh and exciting.'
- KITCHEN MATRIARCHS : The Unsinkable Madame Wu
- EXHIBITS : Lincoln's Struggles Still Hit Home
- Seven More Genetically Altered Foods Pass FDA's Safety Tests
- Soviets Tried to Blackmail U.S. Journalist, Book Says : Cold War: Russian agents had photos of columnist Joseph W. Alsop Jr. engaging in homosexual act. He rejected their efforts to turn him into spy.
- Area Fire Departments Lag in Racial, Gender Integration, ACLU Says : Hiring: Local police departments fare better in study of whether public safety agencies reflect ethnic mix of their communities.
- Wait Is Almost Over for Kidney Transplant From Wife to Husband : Medicine: Mission Viejo couple's once-threatened operation is scheduled for next Wednesday in San Diego.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Book Damage Now Surpasses $100,000
- Compromise Approved for Museum in Former City Hall : Thousand Oaks: If Discovery Center finances site's renovation, it could earn the right to rent-free use. But the council isn't making any promises.
- A Close-Up Look At People Who Matter : Equestrian Keeps Tight Reins on Youth
- Group Plans Open-Air Zoo for Endangered Species : Animals: The park and its rain forests are proposed for a 115-acre site between Moorpark and Simi Valley.
- Girls' Pole Vault May Be Scoring Event
- Clark Confronts 2 Potent Issues: Race and Media
- ART REVIEW : 'Gesture': Force of Fragmentary Form
- 'NYPD' Ratings Soar as Caruso Bids Adieu
- ART REVIEW : Surveying the Push-Pull of French Renaissance Prints
- MUSIC REVIEW : Philharmonic Chamber Group Opens Season at Gindi
- Snapped Up : Quaker to Buy New Age Drink Pioneer for $1.7 Billion
- A Look at What It Takes to Create a Land Cadastre
- Chocolate Pudding, Hobo Steak, Crystallized Grapes
- WOODLAND HILLS : Pierce Students Offered Quake Aid
- Secrecy and Then Illness Work Against Engineer's Public Bows
- NHL Cancels 10 Games, Plots Season of 50
- SCC Volleyball Bloodied, Not Ready to Bow Out
- Nice Touch : CSUN Quarterback O'Laughlin a People-Pleasing Prospect
- Marcelo Sroka has been promoted to senior...
- AEROSPACE
- International Business
- Kandy-Kolored Tuber
- White Family to Move to Settle Racial Bias Suit
- Clinton Visit May Cut Both Ways for Party
- ELECTION ROUNDUP : Familiar Faces, Spirited Challenges : Elections: Some incumbents are likely to be returned to office, but not without being given a run for their money.
- SPROUTING SCRAPS : Laguna Beach Author Judith Handelsman Grows Gardeners With Kitchen Garbage
- Galaxy Discovered Behind Milky Way
- LA MIRADA : Council Gives Ailing Playhouse a Reprieve
- Donn Arden, 79, Producer of Las Vegas Shows
- Italy Suspects May Have Shot at Wrong Car
- LONG BEACH : City Council Moves to Shift Fiscal Year
- ENCINO : Widow Wins 1st Civil Trial in Estate Case
- Time for a New Spin on an Old Story : Mandela should project a South Africa poised to become a major world player.
- LOS ANGELES : State 800 Number Set Up to Report Voting Fraud
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Curbside Trash Recycling Drops to Lowest Level : Environment: City officials blame Northridge earthquake for lag in participation in first half of 1994.
- Access, Lack of Parking Pose Problems for Newly Acquired Parkland : Palo Comado Canyon: Those issues bring complaints from the public at two hearings.
- Courier Looks at Winless Year
- ROUNDUP : Warriors Finally Get a Center in Seikaly
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Hawaii Sweeps Long Beach State
- THE COLLEGES / FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ : Moorpark's Bittner Can Cite Nearly 100 Reasons to Be Happy
- ART REVIEW : A Compressed Lesson in Modern Art
- Anthony Martin has joined Trinity Biotech plc...
- International Business : Global Markets and Economic Update
- Phil Young has been appointed director of...
- $450 Million Buys Hillman Properties Package : Developers: The deal is hailed as a sign of rising real estate values. Two key sites in Los Angeles will not change hands.
- Underground Royalty
- In Honor of Charlatans and Racists : 'The Bell Curve' pays tribute to some of history's most notorious pseudoscientific hatemongers.
- PORT HUENEME : Apartment Fire Leaves Family Without Home
- Man Gets 4 Months for Trafficking in Bear Parts
- DANA POINT : Town Center Revival Plan Will Go to Public
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 200 Involved in Fight at Pitchess
- Fed Buys Up Dollars After Yen Hits Record : Markets: The strong show of support lifts currency, but stocks and bonds fail to rally. The Dow industrials lose 26.
- Deborah Brown has been appointed vice president,...
- Fed Warning on Inflation Pressures Reinforces Fears of New Rate Hike : Economy: Meanwhile, the Commerce Department reports that leading indicators are stable and factory orders are off.
- 20th Century Given Deadline
- Council Race Is as Low-Key as Island : Avalon: Personality may decide the contest between Scott Nelson and George Scott on Catalina. Neither has formally campaigned.
- Remains of 2 U.S. Fliers Located in Japanese River
- WESTSIDE / COVER STORY : Bohemia at the Beach : Venice: Human Tide, Spiritual Currents Are Big Draws for Boardwalk Area Residents
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : Inside the Ads
- THEATER REVIEW : High Drama Unfolds in King Henry's Courtroom : Santa Paula Theater Center's strong cast does justice to the timeless and compelling tale of 'A Man for All Seasons.'
- U.S. Rejects Christopher Visit to Vietnam : Diplomacy: Secretary of state departs Monday on an 11-day trip to Asia. He cites need for more POW-MIA progress with Hanoi.
- WATER DISTRICT RACES : A Flood of Candidates Will Vie for Positions on Obscure Boards
- Pre-Spandex Workouts
- R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : Nijinsky: Spectre Among the Roses : Museum Founder Severin Wunderman Opens His Garden to Cultivate Supporters
- Doomed Plane Rolled Before Indiana Crash
- GLENDALE : Leadership Retreat Planned for Latinos
- For These Kids, Path of Protest Is a Hard Road : Activism: Birmingham High students mount a not-very-organized march against Proposition 187. It rains on their parade but the urge to action perseveres.
- Right to Criticize Judges Debated at Lawyer's Hearing : Law: Panel is considering appeal by Stephen Yagman, who was suspended for lambasting a jurist. One member appears to lean toward allowing such criticism.
- NORWALK : Ex-Convict Guilty in Beating of Man, 72, Who Later Died
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Men Sought in Fires at Vacant Sites
- THE NBA: 1994-95 PREVIEW : A Magic Kingdom or Another Shaq-Sized Setback? : Pro basketball: O'Neal ready to seriously contend for NBA title with addition of Horace Grant, but growing pains may still get in the way of young team.
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Chandler Gets Nod Over Miller
- Jacobson Will Play for Navy
- EASTERN CONFERENCE : Fortified Magic, New Rules Put Knicks on Run : Grant Joins O'Neal to Bolster Orlando; New York's Riley Plans to Abandon Physical Game fora Gentler Approach
- CLUB REVIEW : Good Blues for the Buck at the Hospitable Mint
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- International Business
- The Neglected Luxury
- Ludmilla, I Don't Think We're in Kazan Anymore
- Aveda Action Is More Than Skin-Deep
- SHOP TALK : A Few Assorted Looks at Chocolate Gift Boxes : As the holidays approach, it's time for a short but sweet sampler of the varieties available in general convenience stores.
- SOUTH BAY / ELECTION GUIDE : Young Warrior Takes On a Battle-Tested Veteran : State Senate: David Barrett Cohen has tried to portray incumbent Ralph C. Dills as being out of touch. But the senator has profited from Cohen's mistakes.
- Salon Is Model of Success in Fashion World
- BY DESIGN : International Affair Takes Formal Turn
- Late, Late Show : At the new after-hours clubs, the party lasts until long after sunrise. But police say some club-goers keep the beat with the help of drugs.
- Tale of Deadly Iranian Network Woven in Paris : Terrorism: An assassination trial's threads lead as far as California, uncovering a wealth of spy data along the way.
- Political Scorecard
- The exclusive Ventura County music charts are...
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- POLICE : Fired Officer Reinstated, but Demoted