- 6 Die in Home Fire; Faulty Heater Cited
- Man's Body Found in Harbor Boat Slip
- New Members Named to Neighborhood Panels
- Azusa Pacific Rolls Past Chapman
- Some Notes of Inauthenticity
- Cuba Rings In New Year With Events to Mark 1959 Revolution
- Rose Bowl Is Red as Wisconsin Beats UCLA
- Probation Dept. Divided Over Rule Prohibiting Guns
- Religion Notes
- Economists See a Good Year Ahead for County
- Cigar Shop Owners Sing Stogie Blues as New Tax Takes Effect
- Trebil Takes Crowley's Place
- Birth of Euro Goes Smoothly, Banks Report
- New, Custom Tiles Evoke Past
- Harmer E. Davis; Pioneered Highway Engineer Training
- Car Bomb Injures 2 in Cape Town
- Retired Pastor, 77, Is Happily Wed to Duties
- NFL / NFC
- ALL BOWLS
- Catholic Church Frowns on Anti-AIDS Ads in Philippines
- Home on Orange Grove Blvd. Is the Best Seat in the House
- 5 Clergy to Explain Meaning of Prayers
- Dayne, as in Train
- Corporate Marriages: Not All Bliss
- The Winners
- It's Easy to Adopt a School
- 3 Fire Victims Remain in Critical Condition
- Pope Thanks Castro for Cuban Christmas
- Brush Up on Painting: Tips Before Dipping In
- Retired Fire Official's Final Act Was One of Sacrifice
- Storm Could Be Biggest in Decades
- Kali Manley's Parents Urge Cooperation With Police
- Fur Flew Over the Animal Tales of 1998
- Mind Game Will Be Key for Bruins
- WOMEN
- Return of PBS Show Comes 'Zoom'-ing to a New Generation
- Sara Lee Says Tests May Tie Bacteria to Its Food
- Judge Deals Blow to Campaign Donor Case
- Tidbits
- Cigar Smokers Gasp for Air as Tax Jumps
- Rabbi OKs Deleting 'God' on Computers
- Schroeder Has His Hands Full in the New Year
- Congregations Will Look Back at the Events of 1998
- Share Your Earthquake Memories
- WOMEN
- Bible Reading 5 Minutes at a Time
- Remembering Square's Roots
- Crime: the Stats' Story
- Former Bishop Still Reluctant in His Dissent
- HEADED TO A SWAP MEET?
- Flagship Radio Station Sues Depleted Marlins
- THE CUTTING EDGE
- MARKETS CLOSED
- Blowing Away a Bad Habit in 1999
- Feast of Epiphany Is Acknowledgment of Jesus as Savior
- Matadors Start at Top of Big Sky
- ANNUAL OUTLOOK
- 40 Years After Statehood, Alaska Fights On
- 19 Shot Dead in Nigerian Oil Region
- Clinton Hopes for a More Civil Nation in '99
- Refreshingly Juicy Quotes Are His Staple
- 45 Held in India Christian Attacks
- GAME FACTS
- Khmer Rouge Pair May Face Genocide Trial
- Crews Gain Control of Blaze Near Palm Springs Tramway
- ATF Seeking Cause of Fatal Fireworks Blast
- Deputies Identify 2nd Suspect in Ticket Heist
- Extensive Survey to Aid Public, Private Health Planning
- An Ode to 'Homicide'
- Other Albums to Adore
- Musing on Music
- Other Albums to Adore
- Series on Gambling
- Ignore Negative Publicity; Take the Kids to See 'Babe' Sequel
- A Sickly Sweet Idea
- Paying Social Security Taxes
- How About a Little Credit for the Real Writers Behind Films?
- Obituaries - Jan. 2, 1999
- Lorelei Vase Evolved as Its Artist Did
- Rose Parade Shows 1900s in Full Bloom
- 2 Killed, LAPD Officer Wounded in Shootouts
- Courses Blooming in North County Desert
- No One Said the Job Required Any Perspective
- Sills' Technique on Tenor Sax Fits Demanding Trio Format
- In a First, S. Korea Sells Control of Bank to Foreign Investors
- SUNDAY IN SO CAL LIVING
- Controlled Resumes Dominance
- Russian Santa Suffers Identity Crisis
- Outgunned NATO Weighed Nuclear Option in 1968
- Rehnquist Urges Shorter List of Federal Crimes
- Rain Brings Flooding to Northern Israel
- Macao Hand-Over Complicated by Deadly Turf War
- California Laws 1999
- 2 Computer Chip Bandits Are Convicted
- Killings by Gangs Take Big Plunge
- It's Time to Fix Signal's Bad Timing
- On Second Thought
- Misdirection Misconception
- Getting Off to a Slow Start
- Cleve Hermann; KFWB Radio Sportscaster
- Government Puts a Few More Notches in Tightened Belt
- In Kosovo, the Foes Agree: '99 Will Be Every Bit as Grim
- A Practical and Stylish Mom Ensem? No Sweats!
- Bomb Components Found in Pacific Gas & Electric Warehouse
- * Ruth Whitaker; Ex-School Librarian
- ROSE PARADE
- Player of the Year: Peter Hudnut / Harvard-Westlake
- NBA Players Have New Offer, but . . .
- What Studios Should've Learned From 1998
- COMING SUNDAY
- TV Guide CEO Steward Resigns
- China Denies Pilfering Technology
- FDA OKs New Painkiller Drug for Arthritis
- 2 Fires, One Possibly Arson, Injure 5 People
- Suspect Fatally Shot, Officer Wounded
- Holiday Closings
- Bibby Cuts Back on Amount of Practice
- Taking The Field
- Even Then, the Game Was About Marketing
- Brunell Expects to Start Against Patriots
- What the Crystal Ball--Freshly Polished--Has to Say
- Analysts Shrug Off Rise in New Jobless Claims
- The Glitch Before the Glitch
- He's Proud to Be the Talk of the Toy World
- 2 Arrested, Alert Issued Amid Wave of Holdups at Travel Agencies
- Protest Planned Over Slaying of Black Woman by Police
- In Touch With Their Inner Cavemen
- Ants, El NiNo Sting Felt in '98
- The Month Ahead
- Palmdale Hitting Stride Just in Time
- Two Idaho Players Arrested in Brawl
- Johnson Enforces the Idea His Shot Can Be Effective
- Basketball Fills Out the Weekend Plate
- Iowa Makes It Five Straight Over Indiana
- NBA LOCKOUT / Day 185
- L.A. Times Names New Theater Critic
- Laugh Factory Show to Benefit Shepard Scholarship Fund
- High Notes
- A Wish List for 1999
- Flyers Stay Hot Without Lindros
- Getting With the Program
- Plenty of Noteworthy Events on Tap for First Part of the Year
- Rush's Judgment: One-Game Suspension
- France's Film Appetite Has Distinct U.S. Flavor
- Panavision Stock Falls Again; Off 52% for '98
- PLANNING AHEAD
- Real Death in the Real World
- FOOT NOTES
- Big Kat Has Lost Some of His Roar
- If You're Feeling Trivial, This Is the Place for You
- This Time, Georgia Has the Last Laugh in Peach Bowl
- The Danger in Making Amadeus Almighty
- Popular 'Marketplace' Brings Business World to Street Level
- Like the Thames, It's Murky Yet Picturesque
- The Real Payoff Will Come Only From Big Reforms
- State Agrees to Pay $2.5 Million in Inmate's Death
- Putting Feet First
- Friends Join St. John's Founders to Do Launch
- Gore's Filing Today Points to White House Run in 2000
- MAKING CONNECTIONS
- Valley Writers Plot New Year's Eve '99
- Man Used Anthrax Hoax to Avoid Court, FBI Says
- Buena Claims Title With Zero Tolerance
- NOW YOU KNOW
- Sabres' Hasek Has Rare Item in His Crease--Losing Streak
- FIESTA BOWL
- Syracuse Passes All Praise to McNabb
- Contractors' Dinner to Celebrate Getty Center
- It's Time for the Networks' Annual Prime-Time Shuffle
- New FAA Computer System Is Faulted
- Anita Hoffman; Activist, Ex-Wife of Yippie
- When Push Comes to Shove, Stetson Is Near the Action
- Fish Report
- Capistrano Valley Works Overtime for Nike Victory
- El Stinko in El Paso
- Hudnut Pools His Resources
- A Look Back at 'Forgotten Angel' and a Teenager
- Also. . .
- Sherman Would Be So Proud
- A Year of Fire, Doom and Tiny Men
- Dancing May Lead to That Shape You Covet
- Interviews Conducted in Girl's Death
- With Bruins Feeling a Little Blue, Players Expecting to See a Lot of Red
- It's Only the Rose Bowl, so Alvarez Won't Get Too Emotional About It
- Last Day of Year Not Best Day of Year for the Oilers
- More Magazines Jostling to Cover Lucrative Hip-Hop Beat
- Mortgage Rates Climb for a 2nd Week
- Ethicists Question Study's Use of Drug
- Oxnard Sues Ventura Over New Project
- U.S. Probes Zeneca-Barr Deal on Tamoxifen
- VOLUNTEER EFFORTS HONORED
- Catherine Campbell Hearst; UC Regent, Benefactor
- New Steps Seek to Boost Child Support Collection Efforts
- Babies Found to Assemble Building Blocks--of Speech
- Dressing for the Part
- U.S. Makes 'Final' Offer to Purchase Headwaters
- 5 Victims, Including 7-Year-Old Boy, Burned in Separate Blazes
- USC's Soward, Claiborne Keep 'Em Guessing
- National Nielsen Viewership
- GET OUT!
- On the Trail of Truth out in the Wild West
- Courthouse Tips Pointed to Suspect in Anthrax Ruse
- Watercolors in Every Hue
- Max Evans: Lone Writer of the Hi-Lo Country
- Blaze Burning a Controversial Path in Hip-Hop World
- TV Ratings Report
- Clinton May Seek Voluntary Steel Export Pacts
- 11th District Cost of Funds Hits 4-Year Low
- A Clean Slate, New Resolve
- Beneath Notes of Trinidad Harmony Play Undertones of Racial Discord
- Sanctuary of Serenity
- Yearbook '98
- Brea Can't Stop Don Lugo's Taurasi, Suffers Third Loss
- Culture, Concerns Keep Some Nations on the Sidelines
- Giant Bell Atlantic May Be in Talks to Acquire AirTouch
- Stocks End on Volatile Note
- Unmanned Truck Makes a Splash at Safety Meeting
- Senate to Hold Hearings on Sweepstakes Fraud
- Power Suits Reflect Drama of Lawsuit
- EPA Rejects Southland Smog Rules as Too Weak
- TODAY'S LIVING BEST BETS
- Sudden Michigan Whiteout Prompts Huge Pileup; 1 Dead
- No Attacks Mar Patrols Over Iraq
- Supervisors Upbeat as They Face Major Decisions in '99
- Alfred Mann
- Family Tradition Marches in Parade
- Look Who's Talking
- Neal Has Committed to Fresno
- A BOUQUET OF QUESTIONS
- They Didn't Want to Make the Trip --and It Showed
- BOWL SCHEDULE, RESULTS
- Slocum Confident With Stewart at QB
- RAISING CADE
- A Creative Spin on Hardball PR Game
- For Real 'Patch' Adams, Trying to Be Funny Isn't Easy
- Ricky Jay's Decked-Out Show Awes Eyes, Ears
- COMING SUNDAY
- Birth Troubles Far Likelier in 40s, Study Says
- Report on China Could Launch Export Reforms
- At Year's End, Clinton 'Betwixt and Between'
- Councilman Named to 2 State Panels
- Bacteria Outbreak Traced to Meat Plant
- Library Program Mixes Reading With Puppets
- Cancer Survivor Leads Battle for HMO Patients' Rights
- Flavor in Abundance
- Kaiser Loses Bid to Drop Viagra Coverage
- Euro Primer: What the New Currency Means for You
- Citing 'Credible' Threat, U.S. Shuts Embassy in Israel
- U.S. Execs Boost Sales of Company Stock; Microsoft Leads Pack
- NYSE Raises Circuit-Breaker Triggers
- Mexico Budget Approval Praised
- Not Just a Makeup Kit--It's a Lifeline
- Sky's the Limit After Apartheid
- Going to the Mat
- Man Arrested in Child Porn Case
- 2 Convicted in Robbery of Irvine Computer Firm
- Recalling '98's Best, Worst, Stupidest . . .
- GAME REPORT
- It'll Take Wood, Paint and Seats for a Field of Dreams
- Today's Games
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Pop, Ring and Bang Start New Year
- Hey, didn't you used to be the World Champion Twinks?
- LAUGH LINES
- Angola OKs U.N. Search for Plane
- First Couple Top Annual List of Most-Admired Americans
- 11 Nations Launch Euro in Historic Bid for Unity
- Travel Agents Put on Crime Alert
- Malone Jr. Says He's Leaving Houston
- Fulmer Gets Raise to $1 Million a Year
- For Whale Watchers, It's Been a Killer View
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- Chihuly Continues to Break Glass' Boundaries
- In Search of a Toehold
- New Money May Up the Ante for U.S.
- Scientists Report Advance in Gene Therapy
- Advisors for Veterans Affairs Named
- The Personal Touch
- Unusual '98 Gave Hints on Our Destiny
- New Year to Waft In on Warm Temperatures
- Top Twelve
- Tabloid Loses Bid to Block Publication of Story in Rival Paper
- Man With Gun Robs Pizza Restaurant
- Parade Route Traces Mixed Past of Jackie Robinson's Pasadena
- 67 Years Later, Tulane Prevails
- Initial Plan for J.K. McKay Was to Try Luck With Irish
- Concordia Men Lose Championship Game
- O.C. Football Players Make All-California Team
- NFL SCHEDULE
- What to See and Do Around the Southern California
- A BOUQUET OF QUESTIONS
- Simi Valley Falls Short in Nike Holiday Final
- KISS Rule: Keep It Simple, Singer
- Ruling on Taggers
- Welfare Reform
- Political Apathy Among Students
- America's Moral Code
- Taiwan Waste
- Christmas Thoughts
- Kali Manley Case