- Cleveland Guards Can't Make Grade
- NBA Talks Resume Thursday as Glimmer of Hope Emerges
- The Business Buzz in the Region? Read On--and Write In as Well
- Don't Eat the Bowl
- Ramses II's Capital Found With Sensors
- There's No Quick Fix for Fire Ant Problem
- Mayor Won't Block 'Living Wage' at LAX
- Ex-Mouseketeer Goes on Trial in Stock Fraud Case
- L.A. Motto: Todd Help Us
- SCREEN PLAY
- Payment Ruling Halts Most Digs at Israeli Sites
- Critics Don't Slow BART Extension to S.F. Airport
- Judy Collins to Sign Memoir and Perform
- LOS ALAMITOS
- 'Mouseketeer' Portrayed as a Stock Fraud Artist
- Project Puts 12 Students Into 'Orbit'
- BREA
- Latin Revival: Ancient Roman Language Regains Popularity
- Ernest Nichols; Lemon Rancher, Hospital Trustee
- Frequent Flyers Abound at the Great Eight
- FDA Warns Zeneca About Ads' Drug Claims
- How to Do Business With Those in the Biz
- Key to Times Style
- $52-Million Deal Seeks to Save Desert Land
- High Five
- Residents Get First Look at New Housing Project
- Hearing Extended for 445-Acre Project
- Woman Molested by Man Who Hid in Her Car
- Long Beach Selects 1st Latino City Manager
- O'Donnell's Turn to Try to Ignite Listless Power Play
- Return of Indoor Soccer Discussed
- Ducks, Penguins Put Illness, Injury Aside
- Forecast Shows Economy Poised for Growth
- Brokers Tighten Rules for Internet Stock Investors
- Western Digital Shares Jump 37% on Chairman's Optimism
- Europe's Total and Petrofina Join the Oil Company Merger Scramble
- Misuse of Funds Tied to Clinton, Dole Campaigns
- Bill on Gay Rights Barely Wins Rematch
- Street Preacher Charged With Disturbing Peace
- County OKs More Homes Near Methane Gas Seepage
- Jankovich Brings the Goods
- Victory Makes the Eagles Smile
- LACMA Receives Sisley Painting in Dispersal of Sara Lee Collection
- New Ways to Use Your Credit
- Check With Municipality Before Starting a Home Business
- Judge Throws Out Suit Accusing Bergen, Others of Price Fixing
- Public Skeptical of Raising Age for Retirement
- Eastern Areas Bask in Record Warmth
- Arab Killed; Serial Attacker Suspected
- A 'Hugs and Kisses' Approach to Animal Training
- PLACENTIA
- High Methane Levels Found Near Homes
- HUNTINGTON BEACH
- Acoustic-Centered Collection Rewards
- Video View
- Sportstown Planning Handed Off to Anaheim
- NBC Rearranges Its Prime-Time Lineup
- GRAPEVINE
- Irvine Co.'s Bren Moves to Take IAC Private Again
- Salmon Leaps Into Molasses
- Nicky Blair Catered to the Stars
- 3 Killed as Bus Crashes Into Truck at U.S.-Mexican Border
- LA PALMA
- MISSION VIEJO
- Sports
- Meeting Meter Tallies Tab of Too Much Talk
- Kurdish Suicide Bomber Injures 14 People at Turkish Supermarket
- Exploring Oil Patch for Partners
- AirTouch Cellular to Consolidate Operations
- Wilson Aide Named to Appeals Panel
- ORANGE
- Linking School to Work
- DANA POINT
- STANTON
- Arenas Revs Up to 42 on El Camino Real
- Williams Has Jayhawks Out of Their Press
- Community College Athletes of the Week
- As Director's Plaything, 'Babes in Toyland' Suffers
- E-Tek Raises $60 Million in Offering
- A Transportation Diamond
- Students Who Care Stand Out
- LAGUNA BEACH
- NEWPORT BEACH
- It's Enough to Make Them All 'Psycho'
- OTHER AREAS
- 1997 Weingut Robert Weil Riesling "Trocken," Rheingau (About $15)
- On the Cover / Gifts of Taste : Cool Hot Wreaths
- David Thompson, Bedford Thompson Winery
- Calling All Elves
- UC Teaching Assistants Strike on 8 Campuses
- L.A. Motto: Todd Help Us
- L.A. Unions Step Up Demands on Developers
- Hart's Appointment to Education Post Applauded
- Businessman to Fill Spot on Council
- Services in O.C., Region Mark World AIDS Day
- Water Main Rupture Closes Road
- Catalyst for a Better Future
- Rangers Stun Panthers, 5-4
- Davis Waiting for Clearance
- Jones Gets Owens Award Again
- Long Beach's Stein, Steele Are Honored
- ON THIN ICE
- Bryant Young Has Surgery
- William Baxter; Helped Dismantle AT & T
- Son's Effusive Valentine to Generation WW2
- Selective Service Sign-Up Goes Online
- Arrest Made in Slaying of Witness
- HOLIDAY HELPERS
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
- SEAL BEACH
- Purdue Could Be Next
- Lack of Players Puts Flames' Season on Line
- Angels' Harris Lost for '99 After Major Elbow Surgery
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Appointment of Hart to Education Post Applauded
- Reducing Gun Violence
- Assisted Suicide
- Agreement on Sweatshops
- Playpens Recalled
- Boos Brothers
- Clinton's Answers
- Share Your Earthquake Memories
- Sonny Bono
- Tobacco Settlement
- Henry Hyde
- Teaching
- Obituaries - Dec. 2, 1998
- Obituaries - Dec. 2, 1998
- Impeachment Panel Summons Memos on Clinton Campaign
- GOP Leaders Aren't Leading on the Impeachment Front
- MTA Should Get Funds for New Buses, Panel Says
- Deputies Thwart Courtroom Attack
- Officer's Alleged Killer Was a Recently Paroled Gang Member
- Boeing Raises Layoff Target to 53,000
- TECHNOLOGY - Dec. 2, 1998
- ICN Explores Opening More Russian Drugstores
- No Traffic Fatalities Over Holiday
- Alberto Munoz / Cross-Country
- Coin Flip Procedures Changed
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Officials Declare 1998 Fire Season Over
- Clinton Pushes Initiatives for Electronic Commerce
- Quebec Pro-Independence Party Wins Reelection
- EMPIRE LEAGUE
- $90,000 Awarded in Suit Over Theme Park Ride
- For the Latest Change, Dodgers Could Win Raves
- A Landmark Rising From the Sand
- Edison to Detail Plans to Build Artificial Reef
- Global Approach Assures Firms of Fresh Profits
- GARDEN GROVE
- Developer Scales Back Live Oak Ranch Plans
- Stiff Laws Keep San Marino Tidy
- Affinity Bank Opens Its 1st Full-Service Branch
- Embezzlers Must Pay Restitution, Judge Rules
- Balanced Matadors Use Unselfish Approach to Share the Wealth
- Calendar
- UC Irvine Loses Grip on Game
- It's Not Going Rice's Way but 49ers Still Win
- A Replay of NFL Vote Would Be the Right Call
- Group Feeds Needy in Spite of Warning
- Pioneering Jazz Guitarist Dies
- DEALS
- Cortex Lands Grant
- A Lawyer for Ousted Malaysia Reformer Is Sentenced to Jail
- Bel-Air's Rocco Restaurant Rolls Out the Barrels
- Using Your Hands May Help You to Grasp the Right Word
- When Sudan Needs a Friend on the Hill, It Turns to Dymally
- Lead U.S. Attorney Blasts Microsoft Ad
- Cable Operator Pictures Better East Valley Service
- Camarillo School Unification Drive Heats Up
- Semtech Reports Sales of $28.5 Million in Quarter
- Rockwell Distribution
- TODAY'S LIVING BEST BETS
- WHO'S HOT
- Chanda McLeod / Volleyball
- ANAHEIM
- Vitesse Semiconductor to Acquire Vermont Scientific
- Object of Dogged Pursuit
- Building Dreams
- Dante Fascell; Led Foreign Affairs Panel in Gulf War
- Moorpark College Dancers Put No-Smoking Message in Motion
- Moore Gets OK to Sell 'Clean Air' Solvent
- Invading Fire Ants' Sting Could Kill, Doctors Warn
- Custom Medicines Just the Prescription for Couple's Pharmacy
- Courthouse Starts Using New Security System
- A New Look at Medicare Drugs
- Mobil Price Tag Could Hit $80 Billion
- A Ranking That Really Rankles
- ORANGE LEAGUE
- The Top 10
- Entergy Selling British Electric Unit to French
- Also. . .
- SMALL SCHOOLS
- Donors Pledge $3 Billion in New Aid to Palestinians
- LAUGH LINES
- INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Student of Life
- Father Charged in Daughter's Death
- Jury's Verdict Shocks State Prison System
- BUENA PARK
- Man, Woman Arrested in Robbery of Kmart
- Experts to Examine Ant Infestations Today
- Capital for Flashcom
- Gov.-Elect Davis Picks Gary Hart to Serve as Education Secretary
- Celeste Strack Kaplan; Social Work Educator at USC
- Playing for Keeps
- LAKE FOREST
- LAGUNA BEACH
- CYPRESS
- DeGeneres Says She and Heche Are Quitting Hollywood
- Dreyer's Loses Court Bid Against Ben & Jerry's
- SUNSET LEAGUE
- The Greats Aren't Invented, They Just Happen
- Justices Seem Leery of Entering Census-Sampling Dispute, Calling It a Political Issue
- Espy Jury to Begin Deliberations Today
- LAGUNA HILLS
- MISSION VIEJO
- Charter Panel Votes More Autonomy for Civilian Police Post
- LA HABRA
- Woman Awarded $90,000 for Jurassic Park Ride Injury
- Locked Into Learning
- Free Tax Information Seminar Due in Ventura
- SEAL BEACH
- Some Light Through the Tunnel
- Regional SEC Chief Vows Crackdown
- Medtronic to Acquire Arterial Vascular
- Treasury Bill Rates Decline at Auction
- GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE
- GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE
- SEA VIEW LEAGUE
- Bouncing About the Hardwood
- Christian Mobs in Indonesia Burn 4 Mosques in Revenge
- Industry Woes Help Bury Respected Garment Maker
- FULLERTON
- IHOP Inc. Announces Sales Up Over Last Year
- Decorated Metrolink Train to Collect Toys
- VILLA PARK
- Pacific Sunwear Sees a Rare Dip as Tastes Change
- ENERGY
- Israelis Spar Over Troops in Lebanon
- Jewish Groups Will Demand Stolen Art
- House Panel Plans Clinton Subpoena Over Fund-Raising
- For 49ers, It's All About Owens
- Abortion's <i> Cause Celebre</i>
- LA PALMA
- SAN CLEMENTE
- 3rd Top Getty Official Quits Under Munitz
- Locals Are One Unit Shy
- Perreault Still Optimistic
- Role Players Inspire Confidence
- Recognizing AIDS' Toll on the Arts
- Williams Serves a Meaty Challenge
- OLYMPIC LEAGUE
- A Thriller Rooted in Complex Family Tree
- FREEWAY LEAGUE
- BUSINESS CALENDAR
- Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Boy Scout Ban on Gay Leaders
- LAGUNA NIGUEL
- LOS ALAMITOS
- IRVINE
- HOLIDAY HELPERS
- Need a Checkup Before Tennis?
- In Search of One for the Books
- Chiron Completes Sale of Diagnostics Unit
- PacifiCare Curbs Costs to Counter Medicare
- Apria Hires Andersen Veteran to Be Financial Chief
- First American Buy
- Specialty Store Sales Unchanged
- WESTMINSTER
- Livent Secures Financing, Will Cut 470 Jobs
- Deutsche Bank to Sell Shares to Finance Deal
- Exxon, Mobil to Announce Today Deal to Merge
- Making Their Move
- Cellular Phone Customers Expected to Top 300 Million
- Trauma Volunteers Will Offer Helping Hand During Crisis
- ORANGE
- SCC No Match for Northridge
- Not-So Heads-Up Officials Keep Tailing Off
- SANTA ANA
- Families Lose Battle Over Park
- Teacher in Racial Flap Seeks Transfer
- Countdown Begins for Launch of Endeavour
- Only 25 Snooping Days Left Until Christmas
- SOUTH COAST LEAGUE
- Southern Africa Faces 'Disaster' as AIDS Spreads
- Ng's Lawyers Blame Killing Spree on His Partner
- Reno Gets 60 More Days to Rule on Ickes-Teamsters Investigation
- 2 Laws Struck Down Under Prop. 209
- Holiday Weekend Traffic Deaths Down Despite Rain
- Fired Employee Guilty of Killing Security Guard
- Student Hurt in Explosion Undergoes Tracheotomy
- 64% in Voter Survey Oppose Impeachment
- 'Sweet' Transition : Despite Lackluster Sales, Maria McKee Is Thrilled With Her Shift to Alternative Rock
- FINANCIAL SERVICES
- Connecticut Repeats History
- Ford, GM Deny Alleged Past Ties to Nazis
- Dow Sinks 216; Internet Stocks Take a Drubbing
- UC Irvine Prepares for Strike by Assistants
- Taping Pals the Tripp Way
- Winning Isn't Everything