- TUSTIN : Decline in Students Adds to District's Financial Problems
- Piniella Already May Be Losing His Appetite for Replacements
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Tellez, Fullerton Hand Cypress Its First Conference Loss in Baseball
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Circle of Friends' Drawn by Innocence
- Changes Could Make State Basketball Tourney a Bigger Winner
- McDonnell Bypassed for Boeing in Jet Order : Aerospace: Decision by SAS to acquire new 737 model is a setback for the proposed MD-95.
- RSVP : One Great Party at One Great Restaurant
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Report Lists Faults in Treasurer's Office
- Yale to Return Bass' $20-Million Donation
- GRANADA HILLS : Transporting Students to New Realms
- HOLLYWOOD : Owners Cited for Violations at Apartment Building
- A Child-Care Option You Can Live With
- Home Beautification Program Needs Judges
- Johnson, Arakelian Face Runoff for Senate Seat : Election: Veteran Assemblyman will be heavily favored in the 35th District, a wealthy GOP stronghold.
- LOS ANGELES : Police Panel OKs Plan to Buy Computers, Hire Staff
- Deaver Gets Revenge and a Victory
- PREP BASKETBALL / DIVISION IV GIRLS : Valley Christian Beats Santa Ynez to Win Regional
- Hussman No-Hits Royal in Opener
- NCAA WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT : She's Happy to Help Irvine Make History
- NLRB Ruling No Fast Solution : Baseball: Action could lead to strike's end, but that probably would mean start of lockout.
- Fluor CEO Stresses Firm's Growth Plan
- Feinstein Assails Clinton Over Illegal Immigration
- The Best of Times, the Worst of Times : Los Angeles will try to buff its image with a big promotion campaign
- Fire Dept. Probe Finds No Evidence of Sexism : Bias: Accounts of derogatory remarks about female recruits are unsubstantiated, confidential report says. City Council will discuss findings today.
- Orange County Almanac
- BURBANK : Alleged Robbers Caught Counting
- 'I Really Feel as if I've Vanished' : Algeria: An editor writes to his terrorist assassins.
- FULLERTON : Gang-Intervention Program Is Dropped
- ORANGE : Panel Charges Schools Overpay Benefits Trust
- ANGELS : Latest Strike Development Doesn't Faze Lachemann
- Hart Runner Strahan Headed for Wake Forest
- Groups Urge Elderly to Invest Cautiously
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Beckman Instruments Inc.: The Fullerton company said...
- Small Business Draws a Big Crowd : Enterprise: Prelude to national conference reflects local vigor. But some question whether idea is outdated.
- Malibu: A Way of Life for Those in Denial
- LAUGH LINES : Jokes
- MOORPARK : History-of-Abuse Evidence Upheld
- SHERMAN OAKS : Dermatologist Chosen to Lead CMA
- Withdrew Pleas to Clear Name, Moore Says : Investigation: Ex-Compton councilwoman was being called a traitor for deal with prosecutors, her attorney says.
- SIMI VALLEY : School Collects 1,424 Shoes for Homeless
- Pastor Cares for Culture as Well as Souls : Religion: Korean church in Simi Valley is planning to build its own sanctuary. Pastor hopes it will also serve as a community center.
- Glendale : Candidates Forum Scheduled at Library
- Next Tyson Can't Skip These Games
- Bernardi Brings in the Big Bands in Battle Against CRA
- Sluggish Alemany Beats Inexperienced Sylmar, 3-1
- McNall Case Trustee Sues European American Bank
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Six Teams to Watch : Sunny Hills
- Teen-Ager Accused of Brandishing Gun
- Assessor Gets OK for Temporary Help
- Anything but This : Riordan's Plan to Simplify Permit Process Gets Support From Wait-Weary Builders
- ROUNDUP
- TRIPLE CROWN RATINGS : Big Two in San Felipe Scare Others Away
- Phoenix Court Orders Fishel to Return to Jail : Jurisprudence: Angel replacement player will have to stay there until he comes up with $12,000 for child-support payments.
- NOTES
- CSUN Sends Missives With Missiles in Softball Sweep
- DIVISION I GIRLS' BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP : These Monarchs Rule, Too : Under Hauser's Direction, Mater Dei Girls Keep Pace With Boys
- Public TV and Radio Face Their Budget Fate : Hearings: An immediate end to public broadcasting funding seems unlikely as the House begins debate today on trimming federal spending.
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : A (Digital) Photo Opportunity : Agencies Begin the Move From Slides to CDs
- THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL
- Even Those in 'the Biz' Point Fingers at TV Sex and Violence
- COLUMN ONE : A Medical Lifeline for Teens : High school clinics offer vital care to students with nowhere else to turn. Rise in trauma and abuse cases worries officials struggling to fund already overburdened programs.
- Student, 16, Arrested in Classmate's Shooting Death
- State Probing Conduct by L.B. Councilman's Campaign
- PAN AMERICAN GAMES : Miller Struggles, Still Leads Sweep by U.S. in Gymnastics
- Puddingstone Suffers Illegal Gill-Netting
- Retail Sales Off Surprising 0.5% in February : Economy: Markets rally on the news, which some say points to a hoped-for slowing and stable interest rates.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Yields Plunge on Sales Data; Dow Rises 23.52
- State Orders Halt to Sale of Company's Policies : Insurance: Official rejects contention that NAFTA allows Uruguayan firm to operate without a license.
- Canada-Europe Flap Over Atlantic Fish Intensifies : Environment: The dispute includes seizure of a Spanish boat. Ottawa vows to save seafood stocks by any means.
- Body of Third Dead Baby Found in O.C. : Profile: Most mothers who abandon or kill their babies are desperate, resourceless and scared.
- Israel and Syria Agree to Restart Peace Talks : Mideast: Christopher obtains pledges. Envoys to U.S. will probably begin negotiations before month's end.
- Sinn Fein Opens Its First Office in U.S. : N. Ireland: In Washington, leader of IRA's political wing calls on Britain to end 'psychology of war.'
- Mexicans Find Austerity on Their Supermarket Shelves : Economy: Higher prices, fewer choices are the order of the day as costs of imports soar. Peso fails to strengthen.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Panel OKs Expansion of Balboa Bay Club
- Arresting Episode Ends With Settlement : Police Say Man Resembled 'John Goodman Bandit'
- We Still Need Affirmative Action : A law school dean who has seen both sides says our imperfect system has provided opportunity to a generation.
- A Time for Californians to Appreciate the Silver Lining
- MARKETING
- Doerges to Work on New Projects for Disneyland
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Retail Sales Off Surprising 0.5% in February : Economy: Markets rally on the news, which some say points to a hoped-for slowing and stable interest rates.
- '90s FAMILY : The Young and the Aggressive : When to Worry
- Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Stay of Execution for Henry Lee Lucas
- Trekking Through College : Classes Explore Modern Society Using the World of 'Star Trek'
- LOS ANGELES : Grocers Group to Pay Fine for Illegal Contributions
- Matadors Need a Few Tall Ones : Northridge Basketball Team (8-20) Must Add Height to Become a Winner
- COLLEGE DIVISION / ARA NAJARIAN : Riverside to Have Story of Its Own to Tell Others
- COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Seidel Leads Southern California College to Victory
- Jagger 'n' Tisch: It's Not Just Lip Service : Movies: The rock icon and co-producer of 'Forrest Gump' have teamed up to form their own production company.
- Stanley Ruling Explained: Pay Inequality OK
- Three English Soccer Stars Arrested as Scandal Looms
- TV Ratings : New Kids on the Tube Off to Good Start
- TV REVIEW : An Ambitious 10-Hour 'History of Rock'
- Scam of Disrupting Movie Sets Is on Rise : Hollywood: Production companies say they are forced to make payoffs to silence noisy people or get them out of a shot. Legislation introduced to battle trend.
- SEAL BEACH : Council OKs Fines for Feeding Pier Pigeons
- Namihas Testifies His Patients Were Never Mistreated : Trial: Ex-Tustin gynecologist is accused of 10 counts of mail fraud for allegedly insisting on unnecessary, expensive and sometimes painful treatments.
- Public Works Role Before Slide Under Investigation : La Conchita: Prosecutors begin inquiry into how geologic studies monitoring crumbling hillside were handled preceding the devastation.
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Police Release Composite of Brinks Gunman
- Williams Fires Officer Who Shot Truck Driver
- Countywide : Museum to Inspect Collection
- IRVINE : UCI May Eliminate Physical Education
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Six Teams to Watch : Estancia
- Circle of Life : After Ed O'Bannon Became a Father, He Also Became the Player Everyone Thought He Would
- TECHNOLOGY : Toshiba America Has a New CD-ROM Drive for Notebook Computer Makers
- Comprehensive Care Corp.: The Newport Beach health...
- CalFed to Issue Securities Giving Direct Stake in Federal Lawsuit : Banking: Move creates the potential for investors to bet on the outcome of related breach-of-contract actions.
- HEALTH
- Key House Panel Approves GOP Tax Cut Bill
- William Fowler; Shared Nobel for Stars Study
- Bitter Fight Looms Over Governor's Budget Plan : Finances: Democrats vow to oppose Wilson's tax cut and increase in university fees. Delays in adopting spending proposal could complicate presidential bid.
- Residents Told to Boil Drinking Water
- MALIBU : 3 Houses Damaged by Weekend Slides Condemned
- Man in Slayings Had Abuse Arrest : Crime: Police also say they had responded to a domestic violence call. He shot his wife to death before committing suicide.
- The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : Bail Bondsman Finds Career a Tough Call
- COSTA MESA : Meetings to Focus on New School Calendars
- MONTEREY PARK : Man Pleads Not Guilty in Murder of His Tenant
- Civil Rights, Environmental Groups Seek to Block Freeway
- Master's Awake, Not Wide-Eyed : Basketball: Jolted by early rout, veteran-laden Mustangs head back to NAIA tournament on roll.
- BASEBALL
- ROUNDUP : Foothill Girls Rally, Beat Fountain Valley
- Shortcomings of Titan Basketball Team Aren't Difficult to Discover
- Carpet Maker to Build Warehouse in Cypress Park
- Killings by Turkish Police Spark Protests
- RETURN TO GLORY? Ernani Bernardi is back...
- CALABASAS : Council Set to Vote on Solicitation Law
- WOODLAND HILLS : Secret Ballot at Pierce Invalidated
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : District Turns to State for Pool Aid
- Moomaw Lapses Were Sexual, Church Reveals
- LAGUNA BEACH : Applications Accepted for Lifeguard Posts
- Non-Alaskan Breezes in Iditarod
- Albus Takes Straight Approach to Land Shootout Victory : Golf: Quiet crowd watches UCLA graduate win $5,000 after Douglass hits into trees on final hole.
- Birtcher Medical Shareholders OK Merger; 100 Will Lose Jobs
- Broadway Stores Return to Profitability in 4th Quarter : Earnings: The results fail to meet Wall Street's expectations, though, and the store chain stayed in the red for the year.
- Older--and Wiser : Is he mellowing out? For Harold Robbins, life <i> used</i> to be women and money. Now, he warms to <i> one</i> woman--and to his craft.
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE CRIME BILL : Some Gift--For $1.4 Billion, We Pay $31 Billion : This is just California's share of federal funding for new prisons; now add the 30-year cost of new cops and courts.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Lifeline for Schools in a Time of Crisis
- Funds Could Enable Northridge to Soar Into Big Sky : Colleges: Referendum makes Matadors more attractive to conference seeking members.
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Six Teams to Watch : Santa Margarita
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Six Teams to Watch : Valencia
- Illinois Town Shows There Is Life After Base Closings : Conversion: Pentagon to showcase thriving Rantoul. California's Victor Valley indicates perils of infighting.
- Calling All Fathers
- Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : AZT Seen Hastening Some AIDS Deaths
- '90s FAMILY : The Young and the Agressive : Helping Your Child Make Friends
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Six Teams to Watch : San Clemente
- GIRLS
- Evans Moves Closer to Caulkins With 43rd Title in Swimming
- Outdoors : SKIING / BOB LOCHNER : Street Is Not Resting on Downhill Laurels
- MUSIC REVIEW : Armadillo Meets Schickele
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Night' Defies the Boards
- SECURITIES
- The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Porn Ban Risks On-Line Censorship
- Hazard Seen in Talc Used on Condoms
- Tapes Show Links in Two N.Y. Bomb Plots : Courts: Jury hears exchange between FBI informant, alleged leader in scheme to blow up several landmarks. Reference is made to trade center blast.
- Sleeping Woman Killed by Out-of-Control Car
- Acts of Extortion Steal the Scene From Film Crews
- SAN CLEMENTE : Applications Welcome for Bilingual Program
- GOOD LA CONCHITA: In every disaster, there...
- Big Band Sound May Pay Bernardi's Legal Bills : Development: The ex-councilman is selling a video featuring music from the swing era to aid his battle against the CRA.
- A Career of Highlights : Veteran Copter Pilot David L'Heureux Winging to Retirement
- Retiree Helps Fellow Victims : Volunteerism: Warren Bateman, a longtime Salvation Army assistant, is credited with organizing stricken neighbors within hours of the first mudflow. He says he must keep busy.
- Prosecutor Urges Death for Thornton
- NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS : UCI's Williams Glad to Be a Winner Again : Basketball: Former Brea Olinda player has helped lead Anteaters into NCAA tournament.
- TELEVISIONSpringsteen Video Premiere: Cable's VH1 will premiere...
- Freedom for Ann Phong--and Her Art
- Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : NASA Won't Stretch Record Shuttle Flight
- Jurors Look to Mannerisms for Clues to Truth
- More Say Sought in Emergency Projects
- MID-WILSHIRE : Man Fatally Beaten at Party After Soul Train Awards
- PLACENTIA : Fun, 'Egg-Citement' Planned for Children
- McNall Case Trustee Sues European-American Bank
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- Outdoors : High Time on Lower Owens : Besides River's Famously Great Brown Trout Catches, Mammoth Stream Offers Stunning Variety of Conditions
- Feeling the Pinch : Cultural Institutions Are Reeling From a Fall in Corporate Philanthropy
- AEROSPACE
- VENTURA : Freeway Crash Snarls Traffic for 1 1/2 Hours
- Neighbors' Feud Turns Deadly
- MANHATTAN BEACH : Real Estate Agent Convicted of Fatal Mail Bombing
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Woodbridge's Chapple Kicks His Game Into High Gear
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Valley Prevails Against Mission After Squandering 5-Run Lead
- DIVISION I GIRLS' BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP : The Biggest Little School : Exclusive Sacred Heart Prep (Enrollment 288) Is a Division I Power
- Sculpting Opportunities : MOCA and a Venice-Based Community Group Come Together to Provide Jobs by Creating Collector's Items From Artists' Designs
- Chinese Tire Maker's $1-Billion Suit Claims Goodyear Swindled Factory
- PREP GOLF '95: PREVIEW : Six Teams to Watch : Huntington Beach
- Irvan Gets Back Behind Wheel, Sets Record
- Nevada Las Vegas Makes a Bid for Long Beach State's Greenberg : Basketball: Grgurich's departure leaves opening on Rebel bench. No formal interview has been scheduled.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : The Tractors' Organic Seeds Take Root
- The Latest 100-Year Disaster
- Mexico's Salinas Denies Being Sent Into Exile
- Proposed Budget Cuts Called Threat to Public's Safety : Bankruptcy: O.C. sheriff, district attorney and probation chief warn of increased crime, clogged courts, early jail releases and an end to anti-gang programs.
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Hearing Scheduled on Moorlach Bid for County Treasurer's Post
- Pepper Spray Program Planned
- SOUTH BAY : 5 New Yorkers Charged in 2 Kidnaping-Murders
- NOTES : Rancho Alamitos Fires Girls' Basketball Coach
- BOYS
- NBA ROUNDUP : Jazz Is Right at Home in Orlando, 107-95
- Granada Hills Conceding Nothing to Rival Kennedy
- Finding Cisneros Lied, Reno Seeks Outside Inquiry
- RSVP : Giving Credit to 'Lefty' Women Writers
- '90s FAMILY : The Young and the Aggressive : It's normal for kids to fight, right? Well, maybe. But a child who is constantly bickering with playmates could be headed for academic failure and violence, experts say.
- THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Bailey Offers Props and Theatrics, but No Smoking Gun
- Think Tank Reverses Its Stance, Backs Short-Term O.C. Tax Hike
- SIMI VALLEY : Woman Kidnaped, Robbed at Gunpoint
- People
- Laguna Hills Foot Doctor's License Is Revoked
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Disabled Cyclist, 43, to Join World Tour
- Green Card Deadline Prompts Fears : Immigration: Hundreds are flooding INS offices as Monday--the date to replace old cards--quickly approaches.
- '94 Current Account Deficit Hits $155.7 Billion : Trade report: Total is 50% higher than '93's. Economists see signs of U.S. strength but also reliance on foreign capital.
- Jog-a-Thon Helps Students Bridge the Gap
- Drive Launched to Reinstate Planning Panel
- WWII Warriors Revisit Island Hell on Earth
- LOS ALAMITOS : Compromise Reached on School Boundaries
- TUSTIN : Art for Art's Sake and for the Children's Too
- FULLERTON : Jogger Stumbles Upon a Pipe Bomb
- BASEBALL : It Was a Quick Fall From Top for Sharperson
- Outdoors : Stormy Weather but Great Fishing at Lake Casitas
- Debiase Allows Bakersfield Little and Pierce Scores Big
- NHL ROUNDUP : Sabres' Hasek Kicks In Goal, Stops Panthers in Overtime, 2-1
- Baker, Boyz and Barry Double Up : Pop music: Each gets a pair of Soul Train Awards, while Snoop Doggy Dogg takes rap album trophy and also dominates the spotlight.
- Pilot Kara Hultgreen
- Prostate Cancer
- He may be a little girl's first...
- Closing Jails
- Parriott Has 46; Valley Christian Wins
- Sanctions Against Iraq
- Orange County Bankruptcy
- Federal Reserve
- OTHER NEWS - March 15, 1995
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- Notes on a Scorecard - March 15, 1995
- TECHNOLOGY - March 15, 1995
- TECHNOLOGY - March 15, 1995
- TECHNOLOGY - March 15, 1995
- TECHNOLOGY - March 15, 1995
- Obituaries - March 15, 1995
- Obituaries - March 15, 1995
- Storm Damage to Crops Placed at $300 Million : Agriculture: Figure likely to rise, state says. Losses could lead to shortages across nation.
- 3rd Dead Baby Found in Orange County in 4 Days
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Creditors Propose Borrowing Agency to Pay Debt
- ROUGH START? Federal cutbacks are the talk...
- Jury Awards $1.1 Million to Man Beaten in Hate Crime : Court: Three young men involved in the 1993 attack on Loc Minh Truong at Laguna Beach are found liable.
- Hurt Tagger Treated as Suspect, Not Victim, Lawyer Says : Crime: Police deny accusations that investigation of Jan. 31 shooting favored gunman. They cite conflicting stories given by the youth.
- Hurt Tagger Was Treated as Suspect, Not Victim, Lawyer Says : Crime: Police deny accusations that investigation of Jan. 31 shooting favored the gunman. They cite conflicting stories given by the youth.
- Teacher in Sex Assault Case Pleads Not Guilty
- Davis Uses Rush Game on Stadium : Pro football: Owners see tentative plans for Inglewood facility. Oilers' Adams promises vote on Rams by Thursday.
- Clinton Kills Pending Iran-Conoco Oil Deal : Policy: Order will bar development in Mideast nation and reassert hard-line stance taken since '79 hostage crisis.
- Body of Third Dead Baby Found in O.C. : Tragedy: Abandoned infant is discovered in cardboard box in San Clemente parking lot.
- Creditors Unveil Plan to Rescue Orange County : Bankruptcy: Proposal would tap growth in property taxes to pay off debt.
- Bailey Suggests Two Scenarios for Planting a Glove : Simpson case: Attorney hints Fuhrman arranged to have others preoccupied so he could tamper with evidence. New allegations of racist remarks raised.
- Wounded Officer Still Unconscious : Police: Hospital tests show Henry has developed severe brain swelling. Well-wishers send prayers, gifts. Dead man may have been suicidal, officials say.
- Teacher Accused of Having Sex With Students : Education: Jeffrey Herbert Raker, a Hazeltine Avenue School instructor, is accused of assaulting four boys.
- A Ruptured Pipeline Unleashes 10 Million Gallons of Raw Sewage : Thousand Oaks: Public health warnings are issued to avoid contact with water in creek and at four beaches near Point Mugu.
- 19 Companies Pay $7 Billion in FCC Sale of Wireless Rights : Auction: As expected, the three-month competition was dominated by deep-pocketed phone industry giants.
- Congress Set to Take Over D.C. and Turn It Into Lab : Government: GOP sees chance to prove social vision. Welfare, schools and taxes could change drastically.
- National Agenda : Grim Hunt for a Rebel Leader : Peru's president has vowed to 'liquidate' weakened Maoists. But the biggest prize eludes capture.
- Orange County: Nashville of Vietnamese Music Scene : Top recording studios and stars call it home. And the demand for their products is worldwide.
- French Boost Castro With Big Welcome : Politics: Cuban leader says Paris visit ends isolation. Mitterrand seen as defying United States.
- Baker, White Garner 2 Soul Train Awards
- New Storm Damage Will Cost Millions : Rains: Estimated expenses include La Conchita slide response and repairs to roadways and a water pipeline.
- Antiviral Cocktail: The Toast of AIDS Researchers : Medicine: Experts at Costa Mesa conference believe attacking HIV with three drugs simultaneously will keep it from replicating and add years to patients' lives.
- City Council to Allocate Funds for Services to Aid Homeless : Ventura: Officials plan to use $105,000 in federal community block grants to keep assistance center open year-round.
- ANGELS : 'Aggressive' Mistake Proves Costly
- The Cleveland Browns said they are close...
- 49ers Savor Title, Berth : Men's basketball: Greenberg gives team day off, but Long Beach State will start to prepare today for Utah in its NCAA opener Friday.
- Art Review : 'Music Box Project': Mixed Bag of Conceptualizing
- Whittaker Controls Inc. of North Hollywood won...
- Company Town : Fox Exec Named Group Head at Law Firm
- Blacks, Latinos Lag Whites in Completing High School, Attending College : Education: Report on minorities in higher education is debated by both sides in the affirmative action debate.
- Invitation to Russia Creates Clinton Dilemma
- Cooking Up a Day of Pleasure
- AFTER THE DELUGE: Now that the torrents...
- Hooked for Life : Fly-fishing--and teaching it--is Neal Taylor's passion. But his obsession is the environment.
- Treasurer Seeks Staff Freeze Exemption
- Cuts Jeopardize Children, Supervisor Warns : Crisis: Steiner says proposal dramatically scales down or eliminates several abuse prevention programs, leaving out positions of 116 social workers who counsel children and families.
- LA CRESCENTA : Officials Hunt for Menacing Mountain Lion
- MALIBU : Workers Clear Slides, Open PCH to Through Traffic
- First, Try Cooperation
- Lockheed Vying to Design Replacement for Shuttle : Space: Skunk Works in Palmdale competes against McDonnell Douglas Aerospace and Rockwell International.
- They Take the Bus, Leave the Driving to U.S.
- Golden Panthers or Paper Tigers? : NCAA tournament: Florida International in the hot seat after winning conference tournament, automatic berth.
- NCAA Will Not Guarantee Quick Decision on Stoudamire
- TV REVIEW : 'Roof' Rare in Prime Time
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Santa Monica Symphony Takes On Mahler's Fifth
- War Hero, 102, Weds Woman Half His Age
- Ethnic Discord : CHECHNYA : Russian Troops Struggle With Ill-Defined Mission
- WESTMINSTER : 6% Hike in Ambulance Fees, $6 Raise in Parking Fines to Go Before Council
- The Day of the Dead : From Hotel Suites to Wet Suits, Jerry Garcia's Art Is Becoming an Empire
- Century City Bus Line Gets Brief Reprieve : Transportation: Commuter route from Antelope Valley will continue through June 30. Passengers who sought extension still hope to boost ridership.
- OK, Shangri-L.A. it ain't: L.A. is fighting...
- Biggest Little School : Exclusive Sacred Heart Prep (Enrollment 288) Is Class of Division I Girls' Basketball
- NHL ROUNDUP : Penguins' 4-2 Victory Puts Them on Top
- STAGENot-So-Zany Jerry Lewis: Critics gave mixed reviews...
- The 'King's' $450-Million Challenge to 'Gump' : Video: The Disney film becomes No. 1 in sales in less than two weeks. It could bode well for Paramount's Academy Award nominee, which arrives in stores on April 28.
- After the Deluge : State's Wholesale Produce Prices Rise as Farmers Begin Assessing the Damage
- Buffett Takes Hit on Airline Investment : Billionaire Reports Loss of Nearly $269 Million on Struggling USAir
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Clipped 10.38; Bond Yields Fall
- Voice Powered Technology Reports Increased Profits
- Builder's Plan Mixes Homes, Public Transit : Real estate: Breaking with Southern California tradition, the planned Porta Bella project boasts a 750-foot escalator for easy access to Metrolink.