- HP Names Robin Abrams CEO of VeriFone
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- Microsoft Might Be Target of New U.S. Antitrust Case
- MTV Expanding Its Empire
- Litton Acquires Information Company
- Albright Assures Caribbean of Economic Aid
- 4 Harbor Department Contracts Violated Guidelines, Audit Finds
- Man Killed Trying to Settle Teens' Dispute
- Grand Jury Assails Children's Services
- It Isn't Time for Avalanche to Slide or for Stars to Fall
- Finance Stocks Power Dow Beyond 9,000
- Composers' Eyes on Masterprize
- Firms Betting on Change of Federal Laws
- Symphony Explores Holocaust Themes
- 3 Buyers May Put Historic Inn Back on Track
- 2 Million Muslim Pilgrims Gather at Mecca
- Clinton Reins In Ambition as He Heads for Hustings
- Ballistics Tests Link Fatal Spate of Shootings
- Kimbrough Knocks in 7 for Royal
- Piatkowski Probably Out for the Season
- Webber, Howard Probed Over Allegations
- Shaq Says Scoring Title Not Important
- O.C. Arts Center Aims to Set a Bottom Line for Board
- Barron and Haden Display Affectionate Musical Synergy
- Refresher Driving Courses Available
- Jammed Into the Mosh Pit of Secession
- A Closer Look at Contractors
- Revitalization Drive Gains a New Garage
- Lifeguards Rescue Teenager From Sea Off Point Fermin
- Defectors Get Contracts
- It's Food That's Fit for This Golf King
- Serious About Service : Trammell Is Focusing on More Than Development
- In Some Political Circles, Funding Is Roundabout
- Report Contradicts Audit of Meals Program for Senior Citizens
- Universal Ousts Weitzman
- Plan Reconsidered for Warner Ridge
- Cox's Arm, Bat Pace Quartz Hill in Final
- Dallas Rights Playoff Ship
- Domestic Market Share
- Concocting a Better Lab
- Big Tobacco's Files Opened for Trial Use
- Mary Quite Contrary
- 2 Freeway Shootings Linked to Same Weapon, Police Say
- Police Department Gets Automated Phone System
- Cheryl Miller Award Goes to Greco Again
- Cops Disabled in '97 Shootout Await Pensions
- A River Runs Through Us
- Yeah, We'll Go to Dinner, and May Even Order Sushi
- Grove's Pay Rises 6.3% to $3.71 Million in '97
- Finley Puts His Pitches Where the Money Is
- Ska Tour Fumbles Message
- DEALS
- Payless Has New Pact
- Guilty Plea Expected in Bankruptcy Case
- Heidrick & Struggles in Irvine
- The ABCs of Performance
- TrizecHahn to Sell 20 Shopping Centers to REITs
- Alien 'Face' Recedes Into Martian Myth
- A Voice for the Endangered
- Real Scandal: Betrayal of the Poor
- Council Rejects Challenge to Theater Renovation Plan
- Notre Dame's Lee Claims Second Place
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- U.S. Davis Cup Victory Easier Said Than Done
- Redesigned $20 Bill Has Hard-to-Copy Features
- Paramount Citrus to Keep Existing Plant in Oxnard
- Shareholder Selling 10% of WellPoint Stock
- MPAA Exec to Join Sony
- ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
- Answers Near in Deformed Frog Mystery
- Another Attack in Latvia Rattles Russian Nerves
- Court Denies Parental Rights to Unwed Father
- Council to Be Briefed on Storm Repairs
- Father Charged in Killing of 2-Year-Old Boy
- Man Stabbed, Friend Held After Argument
- Fiery Collision Kills Marine Crossing Lanes
- Annual Zot Trot Is Set to Benefit UCI Funds
- Racism Isn't Just an American Issue
- Surgeon's Kindness Is More Than Skin Deep
- Finley Puts His Pitches Where the Money Is
- City, Cable Company to Battle Over Rates
- UCLA Gymnasts Stay on Course for Title
- Landing Firmly, Gracefully on Her Feet
- BOYS' ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
- With Appeal for All Ages, 'Lost in Space' Topples 'Titanic'
- U.S. Manufacturers' Profits Fall, Retailers' Rise at End of 1997
- PG & E Energy to Provide Services to Arco
- NHL TOP TO BOTTOM
- Eltron International Board Adopts Stock-Rights Plan
- Gilead Boosted by Drug Data
- Making Hay Out of Silk
- WASHINGTON, D.C. : Clinton Criticized for Taking Communion
- New President to Lead Yarc Systems Sales Team
- Bleeding Lungs Are Linked to Water Damage
- OUTNUMBERED ON THE COURT
- Southern Sudan Facing One of Its Worst Famines
- Man Arrested in Neighbor's Shooting
- Injured Firefighter Gets an Emotional Welcome Home
- Council Might Ease Solar Power Rule
- Gun Ban: a Step for Life
- FOOTBALL
- Hebert to Undergo Surgery on His Injured Shoulder
- Swanson Homers Twice as Western Beats Katella
- Golden West Forfeits Six Victories
- An NBA Player With a New Frame of Reference
- Russian Chorus Sings Rarely Heard Works
- They're Saving the Best for Later
- WASHINGTON, D.C. : Group Warns of Threats to Rivers
- Dally Found Guilty of 1st-Degree Murder
- Punch Lines
- Real Estate Trends
- Justice Waits in Murder of Nuns
- Ape Expert Goodall Comes to L.A. to Plant Environmental Seeds
- Public Invited to Workshop on Plaza
- TOXIC DISCHARGES
- Petmobile Helps Animals Find Homes
- Seizure May Have Led to 4-Car Crash
- Newport Businessman Named to Fair Board
- Time Was Not on Johnson's Side This Time
- Optical Allusions
- Hyundai to Begin Importing Sport-Utility Vehicle to U.S.
- Pianist Shtarkman Shows Flash, Little Charm
- Firm Plans Acquisition of One Stop Solutions
- In 'Dybbuk,' Goldberg Is Possessed
- Breast Cancer Study Offers Hope but No Easy Answers
- South Africa Military Chief Quits Over Report of Alleged Coup Plot
- Push for Impeachment Inquiry Causing Alarm in GOP Ranks
- Unprecedented TV Blitz Aimed at State's Voters
- Israeli Arabs Protest Demolition of Homes
- Moscow Heating Pipes Create Lethal Traps
- Acquaintances Describe a Polite Boy Who Turned Mean
- Retirement Board Won't Extend Extra Benefits to Former Employees
- Warner Ridge Developer Reconsiders Office Project
- O.C. Gets Attorney's Bill for $1 Million
- Annenberg's 'Challenge' Is a Bust
- Superintendent Race Down to 5 Finalists
- Juvenile Justice Center Set to Open by August
- HIGH DESERT SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
- GIRLS' ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
- Andrews Leads Nordhoff at Lompoc
- Mid-Range Missile Successfully Tested
- GOVERNMENT CONTRACT AWARDS
- Off-Kilter
- Kings Get Into the Playoff Mode by Beating Avalanche
- Dally Verdict Brings Tears, Shouts of Joy
- Car Sales in U.S. Likely to Dip, Observers Say
- Coach Wins With Home-Grown Talent
- Suspect in Teacher's Slaying Surrenders
- Loved Those Old Movies?
- Tustin Nissan Not Affected by Transfer of Saab Franchise
- Los Mun~equitos' Rumba Ritual
- Success of a Combined Company Is Not Certain
- Lott Takes the Helm at EMI's Domestic Unit
- Motorola Reports 50% Drop in Profit
- Energy Secretary Pena to Quit Clinton Cabinet
- S. Africa's Political Football
- Dally Verdict Prompts Tears, Shouts of Joy
- Official Files Bias Suit Against Council Members
- Graffiti Vandal Must Pay $9,000
- Supervisors to Offer Guidelines for Those Seeking Cityhood
- Jackson Rallies Support for Affirmative Action
- No-Pay Policy for Jury Duty Upsets Teachers
- Woman Hit, Killed While Lying in Road
- Unova to Buy R&B; Machine Tool Co.
- Financial Freedom Acquires Senior Loan Center
- Honeywell to Buy Westinghouse Security
- Conejo Valley Home Sales Show Gains for February
- Coca-Cola Enterprises Will Buy Bottler
- Spotlight: Apple Business Consortium Changes Name, Focus
- First Aviation to Cut Jobs at NAC Unit
- Boeing Puts Rocket Men in New Seats
- ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
- Alfred McKenzie; Tuskegee Airman, Rights Activist
- Cliff White; Bandleader, Guitarist for Sam Cooke
- Developers May Get Fee Payment Plan
- Deal Would Advance Ridge Route Project
- Songkran Festival Set at Wat Thai Temple
- Your Bet Your Life He Can Solve Murders
- San Diego's Hitchcock Fined $1,000
- Lakers Might Be in a Fox Hole
- Evans Appears to Be Arizona State Coach
- Rule Targets Airlines' Unfair Tactics
- Thief Steals Glory From Medal Winners
- Man Shot to Death During Traffic Stop Is Identified
- Dredging of North Entrance to Channel Nearly Done
- Home at Last
- Wellness Wagon
- Few Around to Notice When White Sox Win
- McDowell Gets Behind, but Doesn't Get Down
- Sparks Acquire McGee
- Too Late? Hurry Up and Buy? Hold On?
- Biopool Wins Approvals From Regulatory Agency
- B.A.T. Plant in Mexico to Make Electric Cars
- Bagel Deal to Move Canceled
- 3 Valley Men, 2 Youths Held in Attacks at Irvine Park
- Group Launches Campaign to Save Historic Home
- 5th-Grader's Drawing Wins Festival Honor
- Class Gives Kids a Lift
- UCLA Adjusting Defensively
- Entrepreneurs, Investors Hoping to Find the Right Match at Forum
- U.S. Supreme Court Denies Appeal of Triple Murderer
- More Soldiers Say They're Gay to Quit Military
- DMV Policies Aid Crime, Study Says
- Condition of Suspect Shot by Police Improves
- School's Robot Falls Short in Competition
- Disabled Center Takes Benefactor's Name
- Leyland Angry After Loss
- Jones Rocks Vazquez's World to Earn Decision
- Cardiac Science Reports Loss
- ARKANSAS : Whitewater Jury's Term Is Running Out
- Odd Jolt to Mideast Stalemate
- L.A. Police Chief Parks to Speak at City Charter Reform Meeting
- Gilead Shares Soar on Strong HIV Drug Trial
- Marriage Pressures Rivals to Quicken Pace of Courtships
- Stock Market Barometers
- Parent Firm Announces Investment in Technicolor
- 50 Political Deaths in Cambodia Reported
- Opening a Window on 'El Jefe'
- Conservancy to Create Park in Urban Area
- A Teenager's Courage Remembered
- Agency Backs Plan to Allow Dealership
- Man Killed Trying to Settle Teens' Dispute
- Fluid Transactions : Through Rain, Sleet, El Nino, Agents Deliver
- Bogey Bob's Discount Golf Moving to Larger Store
- Creature Comforts
- Carroll Dunnum; Downey Councilman, Mayor, Judge
- Clinton Halts Import of Assault Rifles
- Power Brokers Commit to Power Sharing
- Xircom Develops Cable-Free PC Cards
- Colombia Rebel Reported Dead
- Woman Still Critical After Car Hit Crowd
- Developers in Agoura Hills May Get Fee Payment Plan
- Panel to Review Plan for Industrial Park
- Kwan Can Tell You All That Glitters Is Not Gold
- Nothing Is Super About Seattle in Loss
- Fullerton Wins Own Tournament
- Allen in $2.8-Billion Deal to Buy Marcus Cable Stake
- Applied Power Agrees to Buy Zero Corp. in $427-Million Deal
- Finance Stocks Power Dow Beyond 9,000
- Pint-Sized Punch Lines
- Tammy Wynette; 'First Lady of Country'
- Rates Decline on 3-, 6-Month T-Bills
- Everybody Gets Mad, but Women May Be Better at Cooling Off
- Umpire Explains His Ejection of Topping
- Public's Aid Sought in Finding Bank Robber
- Kitten Caboodle in Need of a Little TLC
- Picnic Beating Arrests Are 2nd Iranian New Year Woe
- Father Pleads Guilty to Bribery Attempt
- Halt in Demolition of MTA Properties Urged by Group
- Man Who Left Baby in Hot Car Arrested
- Lancaster Opens Series With Victory Over Mavericks
- Applications Being Taken for $2.2-Million Arts Grant
- Poly's Gonzalez Has Upper Hand Against Elders
- Unhappy With the Boy Scouts? Stop Whining, Start New Clubs
- Rare Recordings
- Paula Jones
- Moore on Wood and Woodlands
- Site of Ceremonies
- Jonesboro
- Erskine Captures the Essence of Dadhood
- Johnson's Achievements
- A Marriage Made in Baseball Heaven
- Child Abuse
- Chinese Theater Lacks Name Recognition
- GOP and Education
- Taking Issue With One of the Classics
- FYI, Anne Beatts: Hmong on Top of News
- Obituaries - April 7, 1998
- Obituaries - April 7, 1998
- Players Push Their Luck and Chase the Numbers
- Glendale Hospital Respiratory Worker to Appear on TV
- Grammy Group's Chairman Becomes Object of Scrutiny
- Citicorp, Travelers Agree to Record $83-Billion Merger
- Suspect in Hospital Deaths to Appear on TV
- District Ban on Indian Nicknames Is Upheld
- State Bill Targets Abuse of Elderly
- Khmer Rouge Fades Into History
- This Writer Has a Powerful Change of Mind
- Situation is Rare, but da Matta's Pass Well Done
- Truths About Bugs and Other Creatures
- Finding Common Ground
- Get Cracking
- S. Korea's President OKs Talks With North
- False Alarms Buffet Pilots, Air Controllers
- Science Starting to Tackle Teen Smoking
- Brochure Outlines Dangers of Heart Disease
- 5 Killed, 8 Hurt in Attack at Funeral
- Students Give, Get Lesson in 1st Amendment Protections
- Firefighter Fund Will Get Eatery's Proceeds
- Police Arrest Suspect in High-Speed Chase
- Hayward's Solo Material: In No Mood for More
- State Biomedical Industry Offers New Directory
- Need to Access-orize? A Few Internet Tips
- A Profession of Faith
- Police Kill Armed Man at Traffic Stop
- SALARIES
- Stanford, USC Split Doubleheader
- Zanardi Steals the Show
- McCain Seeks to Ease Satellite TV Rule
- New Directory to Assist Lobbyists in Gathering Support for the Industry