- Many Fans Don't Think Kerrigan's Performance Was Mmm, Mmm Gold
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL / SEASON PREVIEW : GOLDEN LEAGUE
- Freeway Monorail Would Risk Lives
- Survival Instincts
- Refreshing Change
- It's OK to Be Straight
- Innovative Plan
- A Thank-You to Reviewers for Musical Voyages
- For Cops' Sake, Ban Assault Weapons
- Lives of Pets, Kids Outweigh Coyotes'
- CIA Spying
- Vote of Support for Valley College's Lee
- Watching Strawberry Has Always Been Taxing
- Undesirable 'Concubine'
- Encino Park Group Helped After Quake
- Political Fund-Raising
- Lawmaker Praises Quake Bill Support
- Nancy Kerrigan's Silver Medal
- Photo of Grieving Family Unnecessary
- Kissin and Coughin'
- Burbank Airport Proved Invaluable
- Listen to the Rappers
- Arsenio Assists
- Backing Ahmanson City Inappropriate
- Times' Earthquake Coverage Lauded
- Tagging the Council
- Mean Radio
- Beman Wasn't an Ace With This Golf Fan
- The Impact of Morphin Power on Kids
- Killing and Kissing
- Dinah Shore
- Peaceful Alternatives
- MOVIES - March 5, 1994
- Obituaries - March 5, 1994
- Obituaries - March 5, 1994
- Earthquake: The Road To Recovery : Boosting Morale and Economic Climate Is Goal
- February Job Statistics Show Gains for California and U.S. as a Whole : Economy: The state had 9,500 more people working last month, and its unemployment rate fell to 9% from 10.1%.
- Job Figures Show Gains for California, U.S.
- O.C. Cities Balk at Costs of U.S., State Mandates
- SWEET REVENGE? Former Brea mayor Carrey J....
- 3 Arrested in Crackdown on Quake Aid Scams : Investigation: Federal task force targets those who allegedly claimed falsely to have lived at Northridge Meadows. A store owner is accused of fraudulently seeking a $1.5-million SBA loan.
- Japan's Trade Surplus With U.S. Surges by an Unexpected 30.9%
- THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY : FHP Will Acquire Rival TakeCare in HMO Industry's Largest Merger : Takeovers: The $1.1-billion deal would create another major player in California managed care.
- 4 Found Guilty in Plot to Bomb N.Y. Trade Center : Terrorism: Muslim extremists are convicted a year after the blast that killed six and injured 1,000. Verdict is met with angry outbursts in Manhattan courtroom.
- Judge Refuses to Block Ahmanson Ranch : Courts: Ruling says Ventura County complied with state regulations in approving environmental report on the planned $1-billion development.
- Ahmanson Environmental Report Backed
- GAO Cites Contractors' Expenses as Questionable : Defense: Two Orange County firms are included in report that alleges overbilling of Pentagon, including for resort trips.
- TCI Goes With Microsoft on Interactive TV : Technology: The cable giant will field-test a system later this year. The companies hope to launch it commercially by 1996.
- Garamendi Faults Inconsistencies in Home Coverage : Insurance: He calls premium increases excessive and cites disparities in calculating replacement costs.
- Your Money : Paying Dearly Under Rent-to-Own Plans
- Staffs to Be Replaced at 3 San Francisco Schools : Education: Clean sweep, which needs court OK, targets problem campuses. But many teachers and students object.
- Curves Ahead
- GB Foods Corp.: The Anaheim firm said...
- Former State Regulator Joins Plaza Home Mortgage Bank
- Fluor Corp. Profits Up 23%, Bettering Analysts' Forecasts : Earnings: Combination of cold winter boost to coal subsidiary and completion of lucrative projects cited.
- Kudlow Quits Bear Stearns for National Review Post
- TV FACTS
- TURMOIL IN THE MARKETS : Q&A; : What It Means for Investors
- REAL ESTATE
- PARENTING : Preserving Creativity for the Ages : Children's special art projects are often cherished. But paper can tear and yellow, so it may be wise to take steps to protect those works.
- ENERGY
- Boxer Disputes Wilson Figures on Immigrants : Finances: She calls for U.S. scrutiny of governor's estimated cost of services to undocumented residents.
- The All-American Sneaker Gets on a High-Fashion Kick
- Olympic Auditorium History
- Cleaver May Have Been Beaten, Robbed, Police Say
- * Television: Germany's Bertelsmann is linking with...
- SECURITIES
- Cimco Inc.: The Costa Mesa manufacturer of...
- Other Newsmakers
- COLUMN ONE : Olympic Comes Off the Ropes : It was ugly and dirty, but it was a great place to watch a fight. After years of neglect, the legendary boxing palace will reopen, with hopes of reviving a languishing sport.
- Plan to Count Immigrants in Schools Fails
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Peace Would Be Rabbit Out of Salinas' Hat : Mexico: Rebel delegates head back to jungle to present pact to communities. President's term may not end in disaster after all.
- Court Overrules Ban on Some Tuna Imports : Environment: Embargo originally applied to 20 nations with fleets that killed dolphins.
- How Mr. B Out Chics the Tres Chic
- Illness Ends Lawmaker's 40-Year Streak of Votes
- IRVINE : 2 Students' Drawings Appear in Calendar
- OXNARD : Fugitive Sought Since 1983 Is Arrested
- Clinical Lab That Employs 516 Will Close : Newbury Park: City officials say Damon facility's scheduled closure by September will have little effect on the local economy.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Driver Sought After 2 on Motorcycle Hit, Killed
- LOS ANGELES : Gardener Gets Life Term in Murder of Woman, 78
- VENTURA : Review Panel Leader Quits Over Funding
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Inmate Shot by Guard in Stable Condition
- Babies Bear Out New Fertility Technique
- Report Finds No Drugs in Youth's Body : Coroner: Northridge boy who killed his father and an officer before shooting himself was not under the influence of alcohol or narcotics.
- Long Beach Fends Off Rally by Fullerton to Win, 96-87
- Kazmer Scores 25 to Help OCC Upset No. 1 San Mateo
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT : Kravick Leads Golden West Into Semifinal
- THEATER / JAN HERMAN : 'Twenty-One' Questions : 'Night and Her Stars,' Premiering Tonight at SCR, Uses '50s Game-Show Scandal to Examine Society's Obsession With Winners and Losers
- Is O.C. Ready to Support More Folk?
- Family Claims Woman Was Victim, Not Cause, of Fumes : Medicine: A Riverside County spokesman replies that doctors did all they could to save her.
- Northeast Goes 15th Round of Winter Storms
- Somalia Casts Shadow on U.S. Foreign Policy : Africa: Analysts say the mission may prove an exception to the pattern of U.S. action abroad.
- Anita Morris; Actress in Musicals, Film Comedies
- DEFENSE : A-4 Skyhawks to Patrol Skies of Argentina : The Falklands still fresh in their minds, the British objected. It's a good deal for Buenos Aires, and U.S. aerospace firms will see some business refurbishing 36 jets.
- LOS ALAMITOS : Truck Ban Fails to Satisfy Residents
- ORANGE : Police Dept. Will Display Stolen Items
- Coach Accused of Having Sex With Girl, 14
- TOPANGA : State Returns Signs Protesting Project
- Giordano Again Will Push Buena Through Final Hoop : Girls' basketball: Senior who made winning free throws a year ago leads Bulldogs into Division I-A title game.
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES : A Freshman Woodbridge Can Count On
- COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : SCC, Borders Lose to UC San Diego
- Nancy, How Could You? The Halo Comes Off : Media: After the press created an ice angel, Kerrigan could never live up to expectations. Now they're ready to burn her at the stake.
- MOVIE REVIEWS : 'Oscar' a Mostly High-Quality Group
- MUSIC REVIEW : Guitar Greats Meet at the 'Summit'
- 'Fugitive' Runs Home : Movies: Even though the hit film is back in theaters, Warners rushes its video release on the heels of Oscar nominations.
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Wild Hearts' Opens Venue at Brewery
- NEWPORT BEACH : City to Hold Public Meeting at Library
- Consolidation to Close Ventura County Clinical Lab : Jobs: Company plans to reassign Damon Corp. workers to a new laboratory near Burbank Airport.
- COMPTON : 4 Rap Artists to Perform at Benefit for High School
- SAN FERNANDO : Chamber to Hold 2 Candidates Forums
- UCI Reverts to Form in Loss : Men's basketball: Anteaters go cold, then furious rally falls short, and UC Santa Barbara wins, 81-77.
- CIF STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Calvary Chapel Favored to Repeat Performance
- SANTA ANITA : A Bad Bad Day for Bien Bien in Big 'Cap Draw
- PREP ROUNDUP : Lee's Late Birdies Lead Valencia to Victory Over Servite
- GOLF / SENIOR PGA TOUR AT OJAI : Geiberger Hoping for a Farewell Party
- Trojans Turn It Around on Down-Turned Bruins : College basketball: USC avenges 29-point loss, 85-79. UCLA is a .500 team in its last 10 games.
- SWIMMING / PACIFIC 10 CHAMPIONSHIPS : Stanford Takes Command; UCLA Second, USC Third
- National Video Rentals : Suspense Edges Out 'Sleepless'
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : The Kings: More Than Gypsy Tunes
- A Pinch Hitter Steps Up to the Plate at Opera Pacific : Opera: Jane Eaglen will sing Brunnhilde role in 'Die Walkure,' which opens today in Costa Mesa.
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Peyote' a Strong Case for Freedom
- ART REVIEW : Sugimoto's Sea of Meditation at MOCA
- Quake Renews Debate Over Vertical Thrust
- Store Has Safety for Sale : Glendale Galleria's new Disaster Preparedness shop offers everything to survive quakes and other nasty events.
- Japanese Lawmakers Finalize Enactment of Political Reforms
- Quake-Proofing
- A Natural Reaction at the Chance to Sea and Be Seen
- Pacoima Residents Press for Inclusion in 'Empowerment Zone' : Economy: South-Central, East L.A. also lobby council panel. The designation could mean $100 million in aid.
- Valley Obituaries
- VENTURA : School Up for 'Drug-Free' Program Honor
- City, Trash Hauler Raise Stink Over Upstart : Garbage: Santa Ana and giant Waste Management, which holds exclusive city contract, go after small firm picking up 50 schools' trash.
- Roberti Attacks Recall Drive's Raffle of Guns
- Placentia Pioneer Martina Aguirre, 99, Dies
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Bus Transportation Center Is Opened
- Trustee Criticizes District Hiring Plan
- Only Fear He Strikes Is in Hearts of Batters
- Chrysler Plans to Spend $1.8 Billion to Hike Production
- AUTOS
- Sir Harold Acton; Author, Art Collector
- Stock Dips After Presley Posts $51-Million Loss for 1993 : Finances: The Newport Beach home builder says it plans a debt-for-equity swap with lenders, though no deal is reached yet.
- Stocks Fairly Steady Despite New Rate Rise
- Big Time : Talk about dialing for dollars. When a wristwatch puts its best face forward, the connoisseur can wear her art on her sleeve, or he can make a sweeping statement in a second. Tick for tock, it's status to beat the band.
- Promoter Remembered for Her Iron Fist, Warm Heart
- Senate Rejects Wilson's Choice for UC Regent
- Germans Pressed to Adopt Anti-Discrimination Laws
- Aviation Traffic System Update Costs Escalate
- PARENTING : Winning the Dating Game : * Staying involved by talking with kids about sex and relationships is crucial, as well as setting rules for behavior.
- NOT OUR FAULT: The earth moved again...
- VALLEY VOGUE / CINDY LaFAVRE YORKS : Tracking Trends for Style Mavens : The West Coast Pipeline, a pricey new 'zine, helps the fashion and beauty industries stay abreast of how to look and where to be seen.
- PARENTING : Finding the Right Fit : * Experts advise visiting schools to determine if the teaching philosophy matches your child's style of learning.
- Delayed Magnet School Forms Raise Anxieties : Education: Applications for the prized programs are overdue because of changes affecting grade levels.
- Jury Votes Death in Sex-Murder : Courts: Timothy DePriest, who killed a young Fountain Valley mother, already faces a life sentence in his home state.
- ANAHEIM : Student Paper Chain Is One for the Books
- Hooked in Ojai : GTE Move to Not Sponsor Golf Tourney Fails to Deter Players, Fans
- It's Getting Hotter in Washington : Whitewater roils the presidential waters
- Campaign Calendar
- NBA ROUNDUP / THURSDAY'S GAMES : Home No Help for Slumping Celtics
- Masters Series Studies Aural Tradition
- No Screenings
- Hauer, Richardson to Star in 'Fatherland'
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Song Swap Works for 'Austin on Road'
- A Mad Russian's Serious Plan for War : Zhirinovsky: It's an open book, his vision of conquering the Muslim world. For the West, it's 1930, Weimar time.
- South Gate Parents Outraged by Arrest of Popular Teacher : Education: Supporters say Raymond Jett Jr. is the victim of faculty rivalries. He is charged with making threats to co-workers after being accused of having a handgun in his car.
- Youths Steer Straight With PRIDE, Kayaks : Santa Ana Program Builds Esteem and Skills Through Recreation
- Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : When It Isn't a Medical Emergency
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Pacific Christian Advances at Nationals
- KCBS' Late-Night News Gets a Push From Olympics : Television: Games propel 11 p.m. show to a ratings victory but the station badly trailed ABC and NBC in afternoon and early-morning viewing during sweeps.
- THEATER REVIEW : East West 'Maids' a Clinical, Solid Outing
- 'Love in the Ruins' Explores the Impact of Tensions in L.A. : Art: Exhibit in Long Beach focuses on the inspiring aspects, from ethnic complexity to tectonic instability.
- White House French Chef Quits; Makes Way for Domestic Fare
- YORBA LINDA : Robbery Suspect Held After Crash
- Riordan Names 2 Deputy Mayors to Complete Staff
- Boston's Offense Bewilders Kings : Pro hockey: Gretzky and company get no respite in a 6-4 loss to the Bruins.
- Salmon Goes to Head of Class : Baseball: His four-year, $7.5-million contract with the Angels is the richest for a second-year player.
- Mixing the Gospel of Drums With Gospel : Music: Lecei Wright and Kodo create trans-oceanic music at the Wiltern. 'The combination seems really far out to a lot of people. But it works.'
- THEATER REVIEW : TV Nostalgia Stirs in 'Let Him Sleep' : The Brea Theatre League tunes into the aura, tone and flavor of the very sort of early '50s sitcom that Peg Kehret's comedy recalls.
- Disaster Heroes Saluted
- MOORPARK : Review Policy for Proposed Laws OKd
- SANTA PAULA, VENTURA : 3 Arrested, Drugs Seized in Inquiry
- COSTA MESA : Broadcasts Open World of Science
- 3 to Meet With Gore on Crime Package
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES : Finally, a Title Shot for Mater Dei's Other Team
- Vincent Proposal Blasts Baseball Hierarchy
- GIRLS' SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS : Marina Coach Says the Vikings Are Well Prepared to Meet Peninsula
- Golden, Krikorian Again See KMPC's Revolving Door
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Saddleback Routs Orange Coast, 13-2
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Arizona Gets Pay-Back, Pressing Washington
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Orangefeld' Makes Up Nothing : A mostly new batch of Crazies does something with a 'Seinfeld' sendup and news satire, but its improv is weak.
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Rainmaker' Conjures Era of Imagination, Dreams
- 2 Lawyers Fight Settlement in Prudential Case
- THREE STRIKES: The state Senate has approved...
- SECURITIES
- Judging by the <i> Gestalt </i> : Peter Lefcourt's 'The Audit' is a new morality play that examines how a man's life is evaluated.
- Mixing Media : 'Words and Symbols' spotlights age-old art elements--and the varied language of their combination.
- Wilson's Veto of Deportation Bill Stands as Override Fails
- AIDS in Los Angeles County
- The Power of an American Film : 'Schindler's List' serves as both art and a teaching tool for Germans
- Prep Baseball '94: Freeway League
- 'Jackie Wilson' Offers a Small, Sweet Deal
- New Jersey Senate Votes to Cut Taxes 5%
- Sheriff's Deputy Arrested in Purchase of Cocaine
- GLENDALE : Teen Center Hopes to Reopen by Aug. 1
- VILLA PARK : Volunteers to Clean High School Campus
- Anaheim Sting Delivers the Goods : Law enforcement: A six-month undercover investigation culminates in dozens of arrests for trafficking in stolen merchandise.
- LAKE VIEW TERRACE : Glitches Warned in Methane Conversion
- More Low-Income Housing Is the Easy Way Out
- THOUSAND OAKS : Motorcyclist Dies After Accident
- Teachers Reluctantly Ratify 4% Salary Reduction : Thousand Oaks: Contract approval comes after a year of talks. School officials praise the decision, saying cuts could not be avoided.
- OXNARD : City Staying Clear of La Colonia Dispute
- NHL ROUNDUP : Belfour Keeps Opposition at Bay as Blackhawks Win
- Coach Rates Late-Blooming Cantrell Among His Best : High school basketball: Remarkable improvement of senior forward surprises even veteran Lou Cvijanovich, in his 36th season with Santa Clara.
- Steven Seagal's Box-Office Smash Scorned in Alaska : Movies: Native Americans and oil executives agree, 'On Deadly Ground' got everything dead wrong.
- AUTOS
- STACKING UP SALES Total album and single...
- Other Newsmakers
- CAMARILLO : Passenger Killed as Car Is Hit Broadside
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Alvarez and Bell Stop Kennedy in City Section Soccer Semifinal
- Bonebright Hoping to End His Career on Positive Note : Wrestling: Thousand Oaks senior, who stresses the mental approach, is thinking about a state championship.
- 'New York' Release Needs More Scorsese
- MOVIE REVIEW : Collard's 'Savage Nights': A Story of Denial, Not AIDS
- Pop Album Chart : Good Heavens! A 'Sign' Disco Is Back
- MOVIE REVIEW : No-Brainer Runs Out of Gas in 'Chase'
- Hard Rock of Ages : Metal heroes Black Sabbath are still going strong after more than two decades and drawing a new generation of euphoric, stage-diving fans.
- Cultural Defense in Wife's Death : Courts: Attorney says Iranian immigrant snapped because his spouse challenged his manhood. But prosecution portrays him as a calculated killer.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Runners Face New Hurdle at Track : Athletics: Quake damaged College of the Canyons running track and stadium. Uncertainty over repairs may affect practice and competitions.
- Vanguards Have Exceeded Expectations
- Colombia to Train at Cal State Fullerton
- O.C. MOVIE REVIEW : 'China Moon' Doesn't Quite Gel but Keeps You Guessing
- Hicks: Loss of an Uncompromising Artist : Appreciation: The talented performer, who died Saturday, had found myriad outlets in recent months, including TV, book publishing, magazines and CDs.
- MOVIE REVIEW : Film Leaves Fans 'Greedy' for More Kirk Douglas
- PARENTING : Topping the 'Page-Turners' : * Children's bookstore owners offer advice on compiling a reading list for young minds.
- Let Them Eat Cake : Co-owned by sophisticated duo Mitchell and Susan Frieder, the Lancaster eatery is probably Antelope Valley's best restaurant.
- BOOK REVIEW / NOVEL : One Girl's Inventing of an American Self : LOVE, STARS AND ALL THAT <i> by Kirin Narayan</i> . Pocket Books $20, 304 pages.
- Abracadabra! A Long, Lean Look
- Father Piroli Trial Is Headed to Jury
- Man Who Killed Wife Was Abused, Defense Argues
- Countywide : Fog to Hang Around Again This Morning
- Sheriff's Dept. Suspends Pilot After Copter Fire
- WESTWOOD VILLAGE : Parking Meter Rates Cut in Bid to Attract Shoppers
- Maniscalco Jury Deliberates Some More : Murder trial: One day after telling a judge they were unable to reach a verdict, the members try again and are expected to continue today.
- DANA POINT : Walk Will Benefit Pet Rescue Group
- FULLERTON : Crosswalk Where 2 Died Won't Change
- U.S. to Resume Talks With North Korea
- Assembly Panel OKs Quake Bond Plan : Recovery: But Democrats amend proposal so rejection by voters would trigger quarter-cent sales tax hike.
- PARENTING : Fitness for Youngsters : * Regular exercise is vital for the good physical and mental health of children.
- Campaign Calendar
- Judge Convicts Deaf Man in Gang Killing
- D.A.'s Office Lauds New State Gun Laws
- NORTHRIDGE : CSUN Students Learn Lessons at Grade Schools
- ARLETA : Pair Say It's Their Place to Honor Veterans
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Mikesell Hits 4 Home Runs for Glendale
- Butte Knocks Cypress Out in First Round
- Prep Baseball 1994: Freeway League
- Prep Baseball '94: Freeway League
- Marathon to Close Streets
- ABSURDITY WATCH : Waste a Million
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Oops! 3 Strikes, Death Penalty Out : A bonehead drafting error demonstrates (again) that making law by ballot initiative isn't always smart.
- Police Conduct Door-to-Door Manhunt for Armed Robbers : Oxnard: As unnerved residents watch, an area of 20 homes in La Colonia is sealed off. But suspects in jewelry heist escape.
- Cypress College Presents 9 With Americana Awards : Event: Those who contributed to their community are honored at banquet. It was expected to raise more than $100,000 for scholarships.
- A Knocking in the Night
- Jordan's Debut Is No Hit : Baseball: He goes 0 for 3 with two strikeouts and drops a fly ball in right field.
- TV & RADIO
- PARENTING : Radio Dramas Tuned to Kids : * A father and daughter create a 30-minute cassette that lets youngsters read along with the script and join in the action.
- Her Hairness : Vivienne Mackinder is the queen of the avant-garde locks. Among her looks: baby doll, goddess, street.
- Suspect Denied Bail in Attack on 15 Hasidim
- Yeltsin Talks Tough on Crime; Don't Flout Amnesty, Foes Told : Russia: Embattled leader faults his government and courts for allowing criminals to rampage with impunity.
- Maturing Gracefully : In 'Women of Manhattan,' Shanley wrote dialogue that affectionately captures the essence of his protagonists.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : DiSarcina, Curtis Sign for Security
- Prep Baseball '94: Freeway League
- Local Students Win TV Awards
- NHL Union Founder Eagleson Indicted : Pro hockey: Government seeks to regain at least $2 million in schemes involving misuse of money.
- Honeycutt to Leave Assembly Seat
- Out on TopWhile everyone else was showing...
- Confession in Abortion Doctor's Death Described
- Hi! Performance
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Doggone Fed Up
- Re-Creating History : Students Building Replica Hone Carpentry Skills, Learn About Past
- BURBANK : High School Offers Real World Learning
- Navy Declines Permit for Underwater Detonations : Channel Islands: Action is welcomed by environmentalists, who feared testing program would kill scores of mammals.
- Winds Blow Golf Scores High
- A Decade Later, U.S. Is No Longer in the Race : Running: American marathoners have fallen on hard times since the days of Frank Shorter, Bill Rodgers and Alberto Salazar.
- Chevalier Leaves His Mark in Final Game : College basketball: Senior guard scores 38 to set school record in Northridge's 95-87 victory over San Diego State.
- Rams Make a Deal With Jimmie Jones : Pro football: Former Cowboy tackle signs for $7.7 million. Quarterback is next priority, with Miller heading list.
- UC Irvine Pays Price for Letdown
- TURMOIL IN THE MARKETS : Did Fed Play Its Hole Card?
- Two Consumer Bills Target Contractors, Bond Companies : Construction: Measures would make it easier for homeowners to collect damages for shoddy work and tighten requirements on builders.
- Ohio Youth to Be Flogged in Singapore
- The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled...
- PARENTING : Their Action Is the Attraction : * Mighty Morphin Power Rangers may be shallow, but kids love them. Adults are bewildered.
- Two O.C. Defense Firms Criticized for Expenses : Audit: GAO says Sparta, SRS Technologies billed U.S. for alcohol, trips to Mexico, Caribbean and Hawaii.
- BALKANS : Greeks Angered, but They Have Word for It--Fyrom
- Virginia House Opposes State Song
- L.A. Says Developer Has Cut It Out of Share in Mall : Business: City expected eventual profits from Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza. But firm says it was sold at a loss.
- Countywide : 20 Sheriff Deputies Out With 'Blue Flu'
- SIMI VALLEY : Quake Damage Forces Fund-Raiser to Cancel
- Quake Jolts Faith in Steel Frame Buildings : Disaster: About 20 are now known to have been damaged. Engineers call for inspections to search for hidden flaws.
- Countywide : Waste Sites Cleanup Termed No Threat
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Applications for Quake Aid Top 400,000 Mark
- LAGUNA BEACH : Patriots Day Parade to Be Held Saturday
- SAN CLEMENTE : Man Arrested Again in Mother's Murder