- Officer Shot in Chin During Car Chase
- From the Archives: Benjamin Spock, Baby Doctor for the Millions Dies
- Forums on Housing Plan Scheduled for This Week
- NOTES
- Firebombing Hospitalizes 2 Children
- Higham's Goal Is to Go Ever Higher
- Altamira Group to Unveil Updated Graphics Software
- Trade Association Looking for Partner
- Southern Section
- Williams Part of Family Atmosphere
- GOLF / Players to Watch
- Davis' Loss Makes It Bittersweet 16
- 2 Roof Collapses Leave at Least 5 Dead
- A Coincidence, No Lie
- TRI-VALLEY LEAGUE
- Real Estate Trends
- Quiet Pacifica Making a Splash
- Irish Observe St. Patrick's With Gab and (Lots o' ) Grog
- Nature Lover Pointed Out Region's Beauty
- Trammell Crow Buys L.A.-based Tooley for $23.3 Million
- CapStar Hotel, American General Planning $530-Million Merger
- Clothes Quarters
- Panel Hears From Victims of 'Equity Predators'
- 'Activist' Judge Ends Bid for Federal Job
- Harvard's Fonda Jane
- Different Strokes for Free Spirit Poling
- Mehta Probe's Pull on O.C. Race Decried by Critics
- Police Put St. Paddy Revelers on Notice
- 150 at Rally Urge Unity in Beleaguered School District
- Chip Caray Offers to Sing for Cubs
- Hollandsworth Aggravates Leg Injury
- Sale of Dodgers Nears
- Two Fascinating Programs Visit India
- '70s Rock Stars Gather to Help a Friend
- Rangers Remain in Playoff Picture
- Financier Icahn Drops Pan Am Bailout Bid
- Just Ducky? Swinging? Buffett on '97, '98
- NTS of Calabasas to Supply Technical Specialists to GTE
- Bid to Take BET Private Is Raised
- L.A. Students Get Offer of Private-School Vouchers
- Brea Basketball Coach Lloyd Resigns
- Pilgrim's Progress
- USGA Gives Nicklaus U.S. Open Spot
- Aetna to Buy New York Life Health-Care Unit
- New Craze in Training: Actual Company Projects
- Femtometrics Contract
- Beckman Tender Offer
- Seminar to Stress Business Opportunities in Japan
- Taking a Bite Out of McDonald's Business
- Rescuer Drowned, Autopsy Concludes
- Pressure Stays on Army
- Tickets Are Unleashed at Dog Beach
- Widow's Tale Is Last Straw for Clinton
- Councilman Steve Martin Takes Oath as Mayor
- NHL: THE TIMES' RANKINGS / Top To BOTTOM
- COLLEGES
- It's Time for League Business
- Simmons Acknowledges Having Kidney Transplant
- Holland: Jones Had No Choice but to Resign
- Head Strong
- BOYS TRACK AND FIELD / Players to Watch
- Water Canal Plan, Debate Resurface
- Waiting for Rugova as Anxiety Grows in Kosovo
- Rockwell to Offer Chips for Digital Cell Phones
- Calabasas Firm Grants Timber-Distribution Rights
- SAG Says Members Made $1.6 Billion in '97
- Sweepstakes Firm's Slogan Not a Winner
- Bids Being Sought for Drainage Project
- Santa Monica Deal With Mobil Expected on Well Cleanup
- Time and the Hour
- Students Can Sign Up for Classes at IVC
- Better Teachers, Better Schools
- Hasbro Buys Atari Games From JTS
- Enhancing the Flavor
- PNB Seeks Stock Listing
- INSURANCE
- Advertising Federation's Awards Help Sell Regional Talent
- Senior Is Villa Park's Tower of Power
- Kim's Party Seeks to Expand Amnesty
- GIRLS SWIMMING / Athletes to Watch
- Man's Tongue Nearly Severed During Fight
- BOYS TENNIS / Players to Watch
- Counseling Available for Storm Victims
- Deadline Nears to Transfer Students to New Schools
- Low Interest Rates Spur Library Bond Refinancing
- Phone Scam Targets Seniors, Officials Say
- Tonight
- What to Look For
- New Dimension Deal
- NexTech to Buy 70% Stake in VitalPath Health
- Fewer Blacks and Latinos Admitted to 3 UC Schools
- Athletes of the Week
- No Guarantees in Fleeing Abuse
- Cartel Bought Stake in Bank, Paper Says
- Judge Rejects Bid to Delete Ballot Argument Language
- Chain Could Have Had Another Link
- U.S., Others Press Suharto to Adopt IMF Reforms
- U.S. Labs to Diversify Into Medical Management
- Shopping.com Shares Fall 31% Amid Concern Over Brokerage
- SWM Seeks ICBM Into XYZ: As a...
- Returning Seniors Boost Servite's Chances
- Neighbors Fear Losing in 'Win-Win' Deal for YMCA, Church
- Alicia Parkway to Be Closed Indefinitely
- Alumni Report
- Spotlight: Computer Associates Lets CSC Bid Lapse
- Latino Republican Enters Race for State Controller
- A Family Dilemma in the Halls of Power
- Sandstorm Strands Travelers, Kills 4
- Meeting to Focus on Newhall Ranch Water
- Slain Man's Family Asks for Help Solving Crime
- Sally Ann Shiovitz Jackson; Camarillo Resident
- Top Bananas
- Gift Shop Won't Be Leaving Train Depot, Officials Say
- What to Look For
- GOLDEN BATON AWARD
- BOYS VOLLEYBALL / Players to Watch
- Pioneer Day to Feature Exhibits, Music, Food
- Where Angels Tread
- Word Is Out: New Store Is Hiring
- Little League Officials Not Liable for Injuries to Player, Panel Rules
- Spouse of Plastic Surgery Patient Who Died Sues
- Granatelli Plans to Open Latin American Division
- Inflated Share Price Allegations Sink Firm's Stock
- Above All Else, a Manager Has to Have Heart
- Court Freezes Injury Rule for Small Firms
- 'It Wasn't Always a Place for Death'
- SEEKERS
- Volunteers Needed to Be Image Consultants
- MODEST MARKSMAN
- FRONTIER LEAGUE
- It's Just a Rumor That Doubleday Asked His Advice
- FAMILY MATTERS
- ART VS. SCIENCE
- Crew Accidentally Starts Fire at K mart
- FORECASTWest Valley1. Chatsworth2. El Camino Real3. Taft4....
- YMCA Team Wins Model Legislature
- MARMONTE LEAGUE
- SuperSonics Still a Puzzle for the Lakers
- Tape, Ludwicki Named First-Team All-State
- Apple Grants Jobs Options, Sets Meeting Date
- Birtcher Buys in Wash.
- Lidak Ex-CEO Joins Group Seeking Control
- Vatican Apology on Holocaust Too Vague, Some Say
- Baby Doctor for the Millions Dies
- America's Courtly, Wise Baby Doctor Continues to Empower Parents
- The 'Good Bill' Does Right in Asia
- Smoker to Face Trial Under New State Law
- Bomb-Plot Evidence Allowed in Securities-Fraud Trial
- Bus Riders Can't Stand the Jams
- Also. . .
- Heaven on Earth?
- Hollins Warms Up with Weather
- Engesser to Join UCI Track Team
- A Brazilian-Style, Bluesy 'Serenade'
- Upshaw's Adventures in Repertory
- PACIFIC LEAGUE
- View Tech to Distribute 2 New Polycom Products
- BioSource Reports Record Earnings for Fiscal Year
- Conference Offers Financial-Planning Tips
- Big Berthas' Popularity Grows--Among Thieves
- Are Autos Out of Gas? : Wall Street Fears a New-Car Glut Will Mean an End to the Big 3's Rally
- BOYS SWIMMING / Athletes to Watch
- Electronic Wall Going Up Along the Borders
- Ugly Picture in Indonesia
- Decision Pending on New-Homes Tax
- Police Offer Free Rides for Intoxicated Drivers
- Varela Delivers Songs of Protest With Heart
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- Wahlco Posts Loss of $3 Million for Quarter
- Newhall Plans $111-Million Sale of Valencia Marketplace
- Stocks Start Week With More Records
- 3-Month T-Bill Rate Climbs to 4.99%
- Eltron, 3M Demonstrate Identification System
- Economic Steward Zhu Elected Premier
- N. Ireland Murder Suspect Found Dead in Cell Apparently Was Slain
- Pint-Sized Punch Lines
- Duel Over Medical Pot Escalates
- Campaign Contribution Cap Could Rise
- Teen Chess Whiz Wins Regional Varsity Title
- Public's Aid Sought in Search for Missing Girl
- Judge Bars Use of Land for Low-Income Housing
- Ferreira Can't Duck the Responsibility
- Titan Assistant Coach Accepts a Job at New Orleans
- BOYS' ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
- Altered States
- Dallas' Lugwig Suspended for at Least One Game
- Master's Opens NAIA Championships Against Formidable Oklahoma City
- 'Lateline,' 'For Your Love' Are Both Short on Laughs
- Suddenly, Horry Feels No Pain
- Alemany Is About to Show Its Age
- What to Look For
- Masked 'Man' Fails to Sink 'Titanic'
- Kings Get in Way of Shark Attack
- AROUND THE LEAGUE
- What to Look For
- GOLDEN LEAGUE
- Potts Doesn't Budge on Family Matters
- No Righting This Wrong for UCLA Women
- Mattson Quarterly Loss to Widen; 45 Jobs Cut
- Shining a Light on Up-and-Coming Stocks
- IBM Chief Gets Options Deal
- Her Feet Are on Ground, Heart in Pool
- JFK Document Dealer Charged With Fraud
- THE ROYAL TREATMENT
- No Charges Filed in Youth Camp Sex Case
- Caller Strikes Out on Question About Dodgers
- Displaced Walk of Fame Stars Stage Comeback
- Burst Oil Pipe Leaks 120 Gallons Into Creek
- Boy, 14, Robbed at Knifepoint on His Way to School in Ventura
- Malone, Stockton Carry the Streaking Jazz
- REGIONAL PEOPLE
- Domestic Market Share
- Punch Lines
- Judge Upholds Ban on Leaf Blowers
- Charter Panel Tentatively Votes for Stronger Mayor
- 1 Killed, 1 Wounded in Shootings by Police
- Boy, 14, Robbed at Knifepoint on Way to School
- City May Put Brakes on Anned Shortcut
- Amgen Hoping to Buy Another Biotech Firm
- Yahya Finally Finds Happy Home at Century
- Valley Survey Finds 58% Support Secession
- Serbs Seen as Hindering Aid
- Israeli Settlers Given Palestinian Warning
- Military Ordered to House Sexes Separately
- BADMINTON / Players to Watch
- Lasorda to Speak at Police Fund-Raiser
- Forum Scheduled on Careers for Women
- Valley Teams Win Cheerleading Prizes
- Digging, Tests Begin at Site for Cathedral
- Fowlkes Beats the Clock and Memphis
- Wheels of Fortune
- CalPERS Fires 1 Firm, Hires 6 in Stocks Shuffle
- Former Wells Fargo CEO Retires From Board
- Xircom Wins Award for Remote-Access Modem
- GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD / Players to Watch
- The Inside Track to a Sure Bet
- Proposal Restricts RV, Trailer Parking
- 5,000 Expected for Annual Street Fair
- Valley Survey Indicates Support for Secession
- Basketball Tourney to Benefit Program
- Commuters Warned of Road Construction
- Camp Fair Will Present Summer Recreation Options
- Balmy Days Forecast for Rest of the Week
- Stock Market Barometers
- Safeguard Agrees to Sale
- Business Council Soliciting Support for 'Incubators'
- In Turmoil, EMI Grapples With Talk of a Takeover
- Teenage Flyboy
- JFK Document Dealer Charged With Fraud
- Judge Banishes Four Freemen From Court
- Attrition Gives Jackson a Better View
- Commission to Address Improvements at Parks
- Future May Look Different for the Quest and StingRays
- Officials Still Seek Vandals
- O.C. Bond Ratings Aren't Protected Speech, Judge Rules
- Rutan & Tucker Woos Snell & Wilmer Staff
- Also. . .
- DEALS
- Stocks Post Broad Rally as Oil Slides
- Buffett's Optimism Goes On Record; Stocks Go Over
- Fund-Raiser Chung Pleads Guilty to Fraud
- Armenians Peacefully Cast Votes
- Athletes of the Week
- Fewer Blacks and Latinos Admitted to 3 UC Schools
- Gang Violence Leaves 4 Dead of Gunshots
- Winter All-League Teams
- Some Things Can't Wait
- GOVERNMENT CONTRACT AWARDS
- Maritz Wolff Buys 50% Stake in Fairmont Hotel Group
- Enhancements to a Winning Strategy
- City Asks Caltrans to Fix Foothill Boulevard
- OCC to Name Room for 1st Librarian
- Low Rates Offered on Loans for Retrofitting
- CSUN Offers Forum to Discuss Diversity
- Section Recognizes Players from Region
- When Credibility Becomes an Issue, Then It's Good
- Villarreal Has Rustlers Going in Right Direction
- 'Noise's' Heir Apparent
- CHASING ICE DREAMS
- Baptist Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Charges
- Volunteers Sought for YMCA Programs
- Man Sought in Slaying After Game at Park
- Repairs Aim to Prevent Sewage Spills
- Socialists Gain Edge in French Elections
- Twins Welcome Progress on Bids for Eagle Scout
- Children Burned in Firebombing
- Troupe Acts to Make Dream a Reality
- Council Panel OKs $1-Million Van Nuys Grant
- Project to Improve 40-Block Business District to Begin
- Intervention in Census Sampling Suits OKd
- A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here.
- Use a Web Office to Link a Far-Flung Staff
- Pacific Gulf Buys Plant
- Alltel to Acquire 360 Communications
- Public Storage Spins Off Office Holdings Into REIT
- Agencies Say They'll Be Ready for Deregulation
- Smiles Stem From Daffodils
- Growth-Curb Initiative May Violate Law, Report Says
- When Search Is On, Judge Is 1st to Be Found
- Judge Denies Bid to Dismiss Dally Charges