- Cigarette Distributors in Italy Targeted in Probe
- Child's Play
- Heavenly Rewards : A HIT SERIES AND A NEW BABY FOR ROMA DOWNEY: 'THIS IS THE TIME OF MY LIFE'
- Grip of Fear Easing as Crime Rate Drops in La Colonia Area
- Return of Tot to Parents Was Urged, Official Says
- Butler Decides to Undergo Treatment in New Orleans
- Finishing What Candiotti Starts
- In Virtually Every Industry, Use Among Employees Is on the Rise
- Far Out Camping
- Of Monsters, Saints and Rivers : NONFICTION : MEMOIR IN TWO VOICES: Francois Mitterrand and Elie Wiesel.<i> Translated from French by Richard Seaver and Timothy Bent (Arcade: $21.95, 192 pp.)</i>
- 16th-Century French Colony Found in South Carolina
- Awakenings (CBS Sunday at 8:30 p.m.) is...
- Clinton Upgrades Meat, Poultry Rules
- A Gallery of Political Standouts
- Women Have Made Strides Yet Still Need to Catch Up
- Delays in Flexible-Spending Account Reimbursements Quickly Lead to Frustration
- Sunstone Plans Secondary Stock Offering
- The six children get up each morning...
- FictionACCORDION CRIMES by E. Annie Proulx. (Scribners:...
- In the Land of Lincoln : In 1962, Club Began Funding Candidates; Its Money Still Talks, but Fewer Are Listening
- Researcher Turns to Ants for Answer to Robots' Locomotion
- More Things Change: Of Fourths Past
- Art of the Olmecs at National Gallery
- Fire Disables U.S. Cruise Ship
- CHINA : Government Rebuffs Call for Taiwan Talks
- Coming Soon to an Economy Near You: Inflation
- Investment Watch
- Can Fired New Worker Take Legal Action Against Boss?
- FICTION
- Gathering Up the Clan for a Successful Reunion
- AND I QUOTE / What Political Books Are Saying : Taking Control: Politics in the Information Age.<i> By Morley Winograd and Dudley Buffa (Henry Holt; $25; 259 pp.)</i>
- Four-Star Films : 'Oliver!'
- 2 Killed as Engine Parts Pierce Cabin of Delta Jet
- FLORIDA : 150-Day Suspension for Cuban Exile Pilot
- Creating Coherence From 64 Design Elements
- Film Blocks Heat, Prevents Fading
- Can Sweets Replace Subway Cigarettes?
- OF LOVE AND OTHER DEMONS by...
- North Dakota?
- California Woman Completes Walk Across America
- 2 Hikers Killed in Yosemite's Tenaya Canyon
- Police and Ultra-Orthodox Jews Clash in Jerusalem
- President Picks Up Where 'The Jungle' Author Sinclair Left Off in 1906
- Experts Alarmed by HIV Spread, Hopeful on Prevention
- Libertarians Climbing Off the Fringe
- Capitol Gang-Up : Sacramento Officials, Long Eager to Spotlight City, Are Less Than Thrilled With Latest Cause for Attention--the Unabomber Trial
- Van Crashes in Chase, Killing Teen
- Mother's Passion to Save Others Survives Her Daughter's Murder
- Mexicans Go to Court to Learn Zedillo's Salary
- Valley Man Becomes Legal Legend as Prolific Plaintiff
- Veteran O.C. Passenger in First Class Says Problem Seemed Minor Initially
- FAA Has One of the Oldest 'New' Woes in Washington : Agency is ignoring history in aftermath of ValuJet crash
- Huizenga Will Be a Driving Force Amid Changes in Auto Retailing
- Cruise Ship Scores
- Historical Links in Middle East Draw Thousands of Israelis to Romania
- Following the Father
- Russia Still Split Over Democracy's Strength
- The 'Silver' Age of State's Defense-Aerospace Economy
- THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT: Sex, Shopping, and the...
- Comforts of Home in Miniature
- Flyovers: Look! Up in the sky. Is...
- 'Six Degrees of Separation'
- AMA Seeks Rules for Care on Cruise Ships
- Grandfather's Father, by Leroy V. Quintana
- Dole Seeks to Get Tough on Young Criminals
- A Salute to the Belles at a Ball Gown Gala
- Despite Record Budgets, Shortages Abound at LAPD
- Cold War Has Ended, Why Is Nuclear Arms Race Still Here?
- City Theaters' Bottom Line Performance Proves a Hit
- 2 Sides to This Environmental Coin : The letter of the law versus the spirit of wilderness
- The Crenshaw Miracle : Quake May Have Toppled Building, but Not the Spirit of a Church Now Rebuilding
- Historical Society to Honor 2 Residents
- For Shriver, It Was a Honey of a Moment
- Late Filing Jeopardizes a $500,000 School Grant
- Ma's Army Lays Down Its Arms
- Texans Ride Tall With the Masters
- Three Martinez Homers Carry Mariners to Win
- Russian Takes Lead as Heulot Drops Out and Indurain Fades
- It's Graf for Seventh Time and a First for Longshots
- RETURN OF THE ENEMY: The hard-edged, topical...
- Nettles Tries to Stay Up While Being Down in a Valley
- REVIEW : Quiet Giants
- Former Pro Bowler Sharpe Faces Prison
- Surprise Arrests Still Rankle Huntington Beach Residents
- Carjacker Drags Woman Clinging to Auto Half a Mile
- Wedding Bells Often Heard Behind Bars
- Notes on your surroundings
- Joseph Lowery
- Triple Crown Would Fit Bichette Well
- Strained Forearm Muscles Put Salmon on Bench
- Angels Walk Into Another Frustrating Loss
- It's Graf for Seventh Time and a First for Longshots
- Jaster Had '66 Dodgers' Number: Zero : Baseball: Cardinals Southpaw Blanked Pennant-Bound Los Angeles Five Times During The Season
- Western Civilization Will 'Decline' Again
- WHAT GENERATION GAP? Oasis fans wouldn't be...
- ALBUM REVIEWS
- Rodney's Still Rockin' Round the Clock
- The Long View Toward the Far East
- USC's Jones Gets Big Hits for U.S.
- Speaking for the Minority : NONFICTION : REASONABLE DOUBTS: The O.J. Simpson Case and the Criminal Justice System.<i> By Alan M. Dershowitz (Simon & Schuster: $20, 209 pp.)</i>
- Pushed to Survival : PUSH.<i> By Sapphire (Knopf: $20; 179 pp.)</i>
- FICTION
- Centenarian's 101 Reasons for Working
- MARYLAND : NAACP Leader Vows to Fight Intolerance
- Junior Blind Group Serves Up Festivities, Celebrities
- MARYLAND : Ospreys Attack Eagle Released by Clinton
- The Shape of Things to Come
- Sweating It Out
- Man Thrown From Garage Is Seriously Hurt
- Bullfrogs Bury Denver in Flurry
- Downsizing Wave Has Reached a Point of Diminishing Returns
- Urban Village Has It All Close at Hand
- CHESS : INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- RUSSIA : General in Chechnya Reportedly Replaced
- U.S. Ought to Criticize Israel, Palestinian Says
- Is Counterculture Now in Charge?
- A Nervous Time for Hong Kong : China's behavior causes unrest as takeover date approaches
- Cuba Overpowers Nicaragua Again
- Revolution Gets Shootout Victory Over Clash on Woodring's Goal
- SPLASH or CRASH? : Despite More Reasonable Times at Olympic Trials, No One Knows What to Expect of Chinese Swim Team
- Many Dads Could Use Tips From Rodents
- Patent Dispute Puts Scientist on Chain Gang
- No Hollywood Ending in Sight for This Star-Crossed Tale
- BELA OF THE BALL : When Karolyi Talks, Everyone in Gymnastics Listens-Even Judges
- ALBUM REVIEWS
- In Brief
- In Brief
- Indigenous Peoples Resist Worldwide Gene Study
- 2 Killed as Engine Parts Pierce Cabin of Delta Jet
- Couple Accuses Kansas of Grave-Robbing
- GOP Pares Legislative Wish List in Run-Up to Elections
- Jobless in Gaza, a Father Feels Hope Peeling Away
- JETHAWK REPORT : Buhner Tries Other Corner
- Let's Just Get This All Out in the Open
- ALBUM REVIEWS : 'Pursuance' Has Its Own Rewards
- Finding the Soul of Music
- It All Adds Up to the Right U.S. Gymnasts
- Court Is in Session : Braswell Goes to Work Rebuilding Northridge
- Marlin's Gamble Pays in Victory in Daytona
- 'Chaos' Was Just What His Majesty Needed
- Justice Stalls in Suffering Rwanda : War has left the prisons and vengeance overflowing
- Man's 100-Plus Lawsuits Get Attention
- Toaster Fire Damages House, Kills Pets
- Piano Maker's Diary Details Gilded Age
- Teens Using Fireworks Spark Brush Fire
- Turning a Heart Attack Into a Great Opportunity
- Panorama City Has a Clear View From the Top, 13-3
- It Only Gets Worse for Cienfuegos, Galaxy
- In Brief
- Has Pringle Just Made His First Move in 1998 Race for Steiner's Seat?
- Valley Man Is a Rebel With Disparate Causes
- A Vision Focused on Growth
- Strained Forearm Muscles Put Salmon on Bench
- Impatient Yankees Call Up Strawberry From Triple-A
- U.S. Women Win 13th in a Row
- It's a Swing and a Myth, That's a Fact
- Pawnshop Portrayal
- Fallout From Recent Bombing
- Troubled Waters in Pringle Plan
- Lawsuit Can Be Trouble
- Oxnard Woman Jailed in Fatal Shooting of Husband
- Revisiting the Killing Islands of the Pacific : NONFICTION : TOUCHED WITH FIRE: The Land War in the South Pacific.<i> By Eric Bergerud (Viking: $34.95, 576 pp.)</i> : MY FATHER'S WAR: A Son's Journey.<i> By Peter Richmond (Simon & Schuster: $23, 263 pp.)</i>
- White House and FBI Files
- Conservancy Plan for Park
- Airport Curfew
- Sign May Be OK . . .
- . . . Quitclaim May Not
- Term Limits Are Wrong Solution
- Taking a Wrong Turn at Leisure World
- Police Officers' Routine Stops Hazardous
- A Rude Awakening
- SIGN OF THE TIMES
- Forget the House--Look for the Wine
- Facts on Plywood, OSB
- American Films
- LAUSD Reform
- Next Time, the Fires Could Be Here
- Club Review
- Death in Jail
- Youth Sports Aren't Everything
- Ventura Blvd. Specific Plan
- Tempering Optimism About Housing Boom
- Why Valedictorian Policy Is Outdated
- More Friendly French
- Pointless Hassling on the High Seas
- Welcome--Now Leave
- Swimmers, Divers Need Better Pools
- O.C. Restructuring Leaves Public Out
- Keeping Dogs Safe
- Homeowners Groups Out of Line
- Sephardic Jewish Center
- Nuclear Surprise
- DINAH THE GREAT
- WRONG NUMBER
- The Middle East: Through a Glass Darkly : NONFICTION : GOD HAS NINETY-NINE NAMES: Reporting From a Militant Middle East.<i> By Judith Miller (Simon & Schuster: $30, 574 pp.)</i> : THE IRANIANS: Persia, Islam and the Soul of a Nation.<i> By Sandra Mackey (Dutton: $26.95, 426 pp.)</i>
- 'HUNCHBACK,' CONT.
- Changes in Hospital Nursing
- Firefighters
- THRILL RIDE
- USMC Copters Do Fly Over Homes
- Navy's Stormy Harassment Case
- THE BOWL'S BIRTH
- Restrictions on Tobacco Education Funds
- NONFICTION - July 7, 1996
- NONFICTION - July 7, 1996
- NONFICTION - July 7, 1996
- NONFICTION - July 7, 1996
- NONFICTION - July 7, 1996
- Texas Border Ranchers Decry Drug Smugglers
- GOP in O.C.: Setting Sights on the State
- Will the Classic Liners Survive?
- O.C. GOP: Setting Sights on the State
- Public Education Graduates With Honors
- TELCOMMUNICATIONS
- Comparator's Top Executive to Step Down
- Canada's Cut in AIDS Funding Protested
- Firefighters Battle Los Padres Forest Blaze
- Native American Performers Are Left Stranded in Greece
- INS Investigates Border Patrol Arrest Data
- EUROPE : Bosnian Town Draws Heavenly Profits
- WWII Plane Crashes, Kills 2 in Santa Paula
- CDC Says Polio Cases Worldwide Dropped to 6,197
- City Considers Site for Youth Museum
- Catch This Class, Then Go Catch That Wave
- Rangers Issue Plague Alert
- * Joseph J. Gaunt; Navy Retiree, NOW Member
- Kile Extends Astros' Win Streak to Seven
- Brainstorming for Ideas That Can Help Sport
- Semifinals Almost All Wet
- LAAC Fittingly No. 1 but With a Footnote
- Walk-Up Building Permit Office Closes
- Carsona Breaks Yearlong Drought with Feature Win
- Would Mid-Size Saturn Be Made the Old Way?
- Wage, Tax Votes to Test Clout of Small Business
- MASSACHUSETTS : U.S. to Aid Latino Homeownership
- Court Views Videotapes of Viper Militia Explosions
- Elizabeth Dole Appears at Crusade
- Diving Program With Deep Talent Pool
- Mrs. Dole Warns of Moral Decline : GOP Group Welcomes Her Message During Valley Visit
- CSUN Site Closes for Termite Cleanup
- Rally Reaches Out to Adults, Children in Different Ways
- Baton Program Lets Girls Give It a Twirl
- U.S. Ready for Back-to-Back Exhibitions
- Lessons Propel Payton
- Someone's Looking Out for Primitive Radio Gods
- Odds 'n' Ends
- Italy Claims Philip Morris Avoided Taxes
- Man Charged With Setting N.J. Fires
- 6 Miscarriages Linked to Tainted Water, CDC Reports
- 'We Do Not Want Criminals in Our Motel or Neighborhood'
- Landlords Charged Over Health, Safety Violations
- 'Decisions' Continues at Placentia Presbyterian
- 600 County Administrators Will Receive Pay Raises
- Scott Dunning, Surfboard Designer-Builder, Dies at 50
- Grand Finalists
- They Forgot to Synchronize Their Calendars
- Matchmaker, Matchmaker . . . Forget It
- O.C. POP DATE BOOK
- INCREDIBLE BULK : Weightlifter Mark Henry, a 400-Pound Teddy Bear, Gets Help From the WWF but None From Steroids
- 'White House' Crafts Stand Too Much on Ceremony
- Restored Taipei Films to Be Shown at UCLA
- Pickup Suit Settlements Okd Only to End the Matter, GM Says
- AOL Will Settle Billing Allegations
- College Trustees Defer Tax to November Vote
- Small Gasoline Spill Closes Part of Street
- $7-Million Community Center To Open July 27
- Blood Drive Planned at Farmers Market
- Panel Votes to Fund Rape Services Center
- Money Real, but Boys' Kidnapping Story Bogus
- Critics Decry Order That Jews Pay Themselves War Reparations
- High Surf May Have Swept Angler
- 10 Years Ago Today . . .
- Beachfront Arts Fair Begins This Weekend
- Wallace Praised for Staff Performance
- Single-Minded Excellence
- JULY PLANTING LIST
- Yeltsin Victory Appears to Be Fueling Long-Awaited Russian Recovery
- Many So-Called Vegetative Patients Aware, Study Finds
- 173rd Airborne Honors Families of Men Who Gave All
- JetHawks Change Shirts and Luck, 6-2
- Angels Find Thirteen Unlucky
- Vanguard Soccer Club Headed For Europe
- Strawberry OKs $260,000, Avoids Trial
- A Day for Hootin' 'n' Hollerin'
- Natural Gas Refueling Station to Open
- Bill's Support Marked by Contradiction
- 2 Killed As WW II-Era Plane Crashes in Santa Paula
- Class at Rodgers Center Helps Seniors Put Their Best Foot Forward
- Back to School for Year-Round Students
- Listen First, Then Ask
- AOL Will Settle Billing Allegations
- Wilson Has Minor Outpatient Surgery on His Vocal Cords
- State's Berry Orders Off 50% in Key Markets
- Backyard Growers to Show Off Fruits of Their Labors at Fair
- ASIA : Referendums on Rise in Japan
- Clinton, Dole See Political Payoffs From Economy
- Mud People
- Youth Sports, Reading Programs Are Offered
- Secession Bill Faces Bleak Options in State Senate
- 'Pops' Marks the Spot for Prime Pier Fishing