- A Healthy Start
- 'River' to the Future
- La Jolla Festival Has a New York Flavor
- 'Fantastic Four-Play' Just Doesn't Satisfy : Eclectic Company stages a quartet of one-acts whose takes on sex, death and the macabre seem strained.
- PAST THE CITY LIMITS
- KMPG Finds Clarity, Not Humor, With Ads
- Analog Devices Earnings Dropped 50%
- Cooley 2nd to Perform Heart Surgery on Internet
- Clinton's O.C. Fans Have Little to Cheer About
- Jockey Fires Joins the 6,000-Win Club
- NEWSWIRE
- Pocahontas, Re-Revisited
- Lakeside Attraction
- Spotlight: Book-to-Bill Ratio Falls on Decline in Chip Orders
- Foundation Shares Fall on Earnings Concerns
- National Semiconductor Expects Lower Sales
- Seven Sells Its MGM Stake to Kerkorian
- Prostitution Rap Hits Ex-State Official
- A Tale of Specters, Salvation and Home Restoration
- Bid to Ban Self-Serve Cigarettes Falls Short
- Saturday Will Be Pet Adoption Day
- AIDS Care Plans Training Workshop
- Rotary to Be Honored for Helping Seniors
- Video Will Help City Mark 90th Birthday
- Two Kansas Prep Football Players Die After Hot Practices
- Discount Heaven
- Northridge's Fortunes Could Hinge on the Health of Ma
- A Jade Treasure Among Cantonese Eateries
- Eclectic Fair
- Goodwill Joins Welfare Reform's Job Push
- Women at Slightly Higher Risk of Layoff, Study Says
- Results Are In: McDowell Is Tough to Beat
- Cafe Crunch
- Best Bets: Sat 8/22
- Contracts, Stock Repurchase Boost Fluor Corp. Past Expectations
- Another Ad You Won't See
- Palmeiro Has Become Player to Keep an Eye On
- McGwire 1-Ups Sosa With Two
- WNBA Notes
- Harrison Ford in 'Bar Wars'
- Mean Streets : Paintings in vibrant colors depict foreboding urban scenery of L.A.
- Northwest Does Flip-Flop, Rescinds Hike
- Off-Kilter
- Clif Takes Energy Bar Fight Outdoors
- Swiss Judge Seeks Indictment of Pakistan's Bhutto
- Tech Info Can Keep You Running
- Kosovo Albanians' Account Is Freed
- Car Crash Survivor's Condition Upgraded
- Alameda Corridor Project Expected to Get New Chief
- Cypress vs. Woodenville in Title Game
- Too Much Racing Is Detrimental to Quality of Fields
- Just Warming Up
- Ticket Firm Denies Appropriating Trade Secrets
- Hundreds Feared Dead in Landslides
- 67 Million Watched Clinton Speech on TV, Nielsen Reports
- A Rooster Fight Is Not a Good Test for Governor
- Juvenile Crime Initiative Qualifies for 2000 Ballot
- For College Graduates, It's a Seller's Market in Hunt for Jobs
- Davis Gibe Riles Death Penalty Attorneys
- Congo Rebels Report Seizing Key Stronghold
- Everyone's Wrong About 'Star Wars'
- Children's Center to Host Open House
- BULLFROGS TONIGHT
- Conejo Valley Wins National Title, 10-0
- Cubs Make Gaetti's Birthday With a Deal for Rest of Season
- 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.
- The Bard With a Beat
- Theater
- Spotlight: Book-to-Bill Ratio Falls on Decline in Chip Orders
- Fluor Profit of 81 Cents a Share Beats Projections
- Cisco Faces the Masses
- Starr Wins Verdict for Muffler Chain
- Leaders of the 'Pack,' Pals Gather for a Sin-City Soiree
- Nature's Caribbean Cornucopia
- Boy Is Among 7 People Honored as Heroes
- County Challenges Arbitrator's Ruling
- Memory Hurt by Hormone Secreted in Response to Stress, Study Shows
- You Can Be Sure That 'Me' Is in His Vocabulary
- Dodgers Let Pirates Make Up for Miscue
- Tropical Cocktails
- Seattle
- Last Chance / Ends This Weekend
- Crises Taking Heavier Toll in Latin America
- Prisoner Claims Convict Admitted Sheppard Slaying
- Ex-Mayor of Beijing Loses Court Appeal
- School Site Workers Try to Beat Clock
- Kiwanis Club to Serve Pancakes and History
- Man Pleads Not Guilty to Driving Car Up on Getty Marble Stairwell
- Inmate's Body Arrives for Autopsy Missing Brain, Spinal Cord
- DASH Bus Pacts OKd by City Council
- Marlins End Losing Skid
- Explorers Soaring After Introduction to Careers in Flight
- TV Smarts
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- Making Music
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- Navistar Ordered to Pay Crash Victim's Family
- Dow Retreats 21 as Stocks Give Up Gains
- Wyoming Governor Wins Nomination for 2nd Term
- Victim in Fatal Crash Is a Sobering Reminder of Need for Using Seat Belts
- Insurer OKs $100-Million Holocaust Payoff
- All in All, Overalls Are All Right
- Volunteer Finds Path to Understanding
- Ashes to Ashes, but What Then?
- Entertainment, Sports Complex Wins Council OK
- D.A.'s Family Support Office to Hire 32 Temporary Workers
- Crash Kills Back-Seat Passenger
- Group Meets Goal to Buy Land to Preserve Ocean View
- Officials Put Pressure on Telemarketers
- Sparks Drop Finale to Comets
- Show, Biz
- Sleight Variations
- Arts and Science
- Scandal
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- AIDS in Africa
- Books Lost in L.A. Schools
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- Holocaust Settlement
- Ramirez Cartoon
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- Gun Control and Who's in the Right
- Obituaries - Aug. 20, 1998
- Obituaries - Aug. 20, 1998
- Senate Passes Bill Extending Petition Drive for Secession
- Lawmakers Now Pushing for Prison Reforms
- High Local Toxic Risk Cited
- Islamic Groups Target U.S. With New Threats
- Gang Rivalry Probed in Fatal Stabbing
- Senate Approves Extension for Valley Petition
- 'Avengers' Opens With Stealth but Little Box-Office Wealth
- L.A. County Succeeding in Bid to Get Poor Off Aid
- L.A. County Succeeding in Bid to Get Poor Off Aid
- Few Choosing to Answer the Call to Public Service
- Family Recalls KKK Attack 32 Years Ago
- Ex-President Sues ETM for Copying 7,000-Name Rolodex
- Baseball Pulls Plug on ESPN
- Dow Advances 139 as Stocks Extend Rally
- Punch Lines
- Tony Rich Slips Into a Goofy Groove
- Slurp, Slurp
- Pakistan Arrests 3 in Bombing Case
- Swims' Homer Puts Cypress in Title Game
- Nibbles and Bits
- Committee to Discuss Improvement Projects
- Fire Flight
- On the Grille
- Painter of Polynesian Figures Had the Touch
- For Alexander, It's Like 2000 Already
- Santa Ana Hopes Crackdown on Noise Speaks Volumes
- Manners for the Boardwalk
- Bullock Will Take the Reins at Saddleback
- Dodgers Waste Powerful Effort
- Northwest Changes Course and Leads Way on 4% Fare Hike
- Union Pacific Reports Logjams Easing
- What Are You Drinking?
- Kenneth S. Norris; Marine Mammal Researcher
- Off-Kilter
- Wilson Signs Bill Regulating Out-of-State Juvenile Camps
- State Offers $9.1 Million for Lake Damage
- Federal Agencies Expand ICN, Panic Investigations
- Baby Switched, DNA Test Confirms
- Va-Va-Velvet
- Another MTA Bus Driver Attacked by Passenger
- County Expects Wilson Backing in Hospital Battle
- MTA May Pay More to Lankershim Businesses
- Valley Secessionists, 35% Short of Goal, Still Optimistic
- Opera Pacific Tunes Up to Season's Challenges
- Day Runner Picks CEO
- Pint-Sized Punch Lines
- Bodies of Smugglers Found Among Illegal Immigrants Who Died in Desert
- WASHINGTON INSIGHT
- Officer in His Home Shoots Alleged Burglar
- A Message From the U.S. to Saddam Hussein: Can We Talk?
- Council May Hire 2 Firms for Airport Advocacy
- He Won't Get Historical if They Tear Stadium Down
- A consumer's guide to the best and...
- Higginson Has a Grand Night
- 'He Out-Wrote Everyone, and No One Resented It'
- Columnist Applegate to Speak at Expo
- Westinghouse Air Brake to Buy Rockwell Unit
- As Investors Dump Junk Bonds, Fund Managers See Value
- A Troubling New Take on an American Heroine
- Casanova in Chief Had Better Tend to the Home Front
- * Grover C. Harris; Retired Painting Contractor
- Plug the Schools' Money Drain
- Vigilantes Rally in 12th, Top Tri-City
- AROUND THE NFL
- Key Moment for Reds Arrives
- MAKING NOISE, QUIETLY
- Conejo Valley to Play for Title Today
- Valley Gets Gift in Arrival of Walker
- KT Sullivan Sings Gershwin's Praises
- Rivals Canon, Xerox Unveil Expansions
- Dell Quarterly Profit Up 62%; Company Becomes No. 1 Seller
- Crown Stores to Close Soon
- Onions: Sweet 'n' Slow
- Valley Schools Post Top SAT Scores in District
- Lake Forest OKs Annexation Bid
- State Report Card : How your school fared in California's annual report
- S. Mission Viejo Loses First Game
- Dave Alvin: Strolling Into Folk With Just Plain Folks
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- Former Exec Sues ETM Entertainment Over Rolodex
- DiTech Offers to Pay $250,000 in Alleged Gouging
- Love and Peas
- Pot, Crack May Hike Cancer Risk, Study Says
- Feeling a Bit Veggie?
- Making a Spectacle of 'Friends & Neighbors'
- 2 Supervisors Blast El Toro Report From Grand Jury
- Secession Signature Drive Going Down to the Wire
- 'I'm Sorry' as a Sign of Weakness
- Man Shoots Woman, Self; Both in Critical Condition
- An Old Trade Comes Back to Haunt Angels
- An Old Trade Comes Back to Haunt Angels
- Zmeskal Back on Beam After Six-Year Absence
- Penn State Senior Fullback Transfers
- 'Real IRA' Admits Planting Bomb, Apologizes for Deaths
- Man Sought in Restaurant Holdup
- Class-Action Status Sought in Angels' Suit
- Breaking the Spell of Eloquence
- Public Memorial Service Is Planned for Murray
- Nation's Trade Deficit Dives 9% in June; Fed Leaves Interest Rates Alone
- Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
- High Selenium Levels May Ward Off Cancer
- 8 Deaths Linked to Oregon Suicide Law
- Ruble Devaluation Expected to Hit Costa Mesa Firm Hard
- Fraternity Stripped of Operating Permit
- USC Loses Scholarship Over Misinterpretation
- Pia Pizzo's Love of Books Is Not Bound by Categories
- Latina Cartoonist Draws on Her Heritage
- Bank Lends a Hand With Foreign Finance
- N2K to Cut Jobs, Take Charge in 3rd Quarter
- 2 Teens Arrested in Fatal Attack on Cat
- Or Is It the U. of Southern Cerritos?
- Young Man Stabbed to Death in Fight
- Kingsmen Ready for Retreat
- If Your Firm Is Ready for Change, Consider Strategic Planning
- Coulter Tells B of A Employees He Will Stay
- Who Needs Coffee?
- Wine, Brothers and Song
- Tough Penalties for Guns in Schools
- 3 O.C. Men Await Ruling in Mexico
- Santa Barbara Man Identified as Accident Victim
- Striking a Chord With Congress
- Dillard's Will Enter S. Calif. Retail Market
- 'Bello Burger
- Ruble Continues to Weaken as Criticism of Yeltsin Grows
- Guilty Verdict, No Fine for Speeding Skater
- Teacher Faces Trial on Molestation Charges
- Agent Investigating New Job as Ventura FBI Chief
- BEST FOOT FORWARD
- Rios Is Breathing Easier This Week
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- Northwest Changes Course, Raises Fares 4%; Others Follow
- In the Patent Game, Materials Are Usually Immaterial
- Changes at Dense-Pac
- DiTech Offers to Pay $250,000 in Alleged Gouging
- COOKBOOK WATCH
- Failure to Prescribe Heart Drug Costs Lives, Studies Say
- U.S. Offers Plans for Twister 'Safe Rooms'
- Bill to Bar Evictions at Nursing Homes OKd
- 15-Month-Old Injured When Father Backs Out of Driveway
- Panel Denies Dance Permit to Westwood Nightclub
- Amoco to End Exploration in Baltic Sea
- Marketing a Niche
- A Modern-Day Schindler Faces the Consequences
- $21-Million Lottery Jackpot Will Be Split
- Clinton Speech Boosts CNN Ratings
- City May Study Plan to Expand LAX Flyaway
- Meaningless Apology in Ulster
- 4 Appointed to City Gang Task Force
- Explosive Dents Mailbox; Sheriff's Team Investigates
- Teitelboin, Fonvergne Help L.A. to Rout
- Only Murray Could Have Found the Right Words
- 'Friends & Neighbors': Bleakness & Humiliation
- Federal-Mogul to Buy Cooper Auto Unit
- It Takes Two to Mango
- 1995 Cuvee Georges Pous Co^tes du Roussillon-Villages,...
- Put HMOs in Their Place
- Father Accused of Leaving Toddler in Closed Car on Hot Day
- Chief Tells Why Police Were Fired
- Thousand Oaks Gets State Warning on SOAR
- Is George Making a Disappointment With Destiny?
- Clippers, Kings Courting Rambis
- Chrysler Won't Raise Grand Cherokee Price
- Adidas Accused of Using Chinese Slave Labor Chrysler Won't Raise Grand Cherokee Price
- First Lady Becomes Family's First Defender After Speech
- Presidential Untruths Hardly Unusual
- HUD Pledges More Aid for Aliso Village
- Study Finds Misunderstandings Over HMO Policies
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- Comeback City
- Women With Heart Disease Warned of Hormone Risk
- Albright Tries to Shore Up Blasted Africa Ties
- In No Time, the Meeting Came to Disorder