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- INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
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- GARDEN GROVE
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- LAGUNA WOODS
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- PLACENTIA
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- Sanctuary, at Last
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- Deadline Extended for New Grand Jury
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- New Life for the Garden, the Soul
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- Bee Prepared--and More
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- Johnson Wins After Disqualification
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- No Escaping the Memories
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- Petty Proves Competence Doesn't Lead to Boredom
- Still a Classic Character
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- Cervenka Carries Crescenta Valley With 17 Strikeouts
- Brown, Dodgers Will Take This Win to the Bank
- Happiness in the Balance
- The Good Old Days Are Now
- Bulls Reach a New Low by Scoring 49 Points in Loss
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- The Arrogance of Power
- All Together Now
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- ENVIRONMENT / Notes about your surroundings
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- Bethel Falls Short of a Long Jump Victory
- It's No Accident That Program Is Thriving
- G.A.S. Co. Won't Be in Ovitz's Pipeline
- A Native Son Returns--a Leader
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- Tips for Beating the B&B; Bottleneck
- Celebrating in Cebu
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- Despite Clean Bill of Health, Public Still Fears Lake
- Try a Month's Moratorium on Big Buys
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- Montenegro Rejects Yugoslav Army's Censorship Demands
- Baby-Selling Business Thrived Unmonitored
- A 'Wobegon' War of Words Puts The Body in Bull's-Eye
- The Fall and Rise of Scott Baugh
- Ethnic Tensions on the Rise in Antelope Valley Hub
- Humpback Whale Count in Atlantic Surprises Scientists
- College to Host Free Conference for Youth
- Indian Chief Was Tough Friend, Foe
- Reading Partners: PEOPLE MAKING A DIFFERENCE
- Augusta Has a Field Day
- Strong Pitching Helps Fullerton Beat Long Beach
- His Suspension Served, Valera to Join JetHawks
- Brothers Prepared Him Him for Hart Knocks
- In Brief
- Giving Ripken Night Off Was Right Move
- DISCOVERIES
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- The Real Winners
- Six Decades of Hope for a Daughter Who Disappeared
- Principal Accused of Selling Drugs
- Do Tots, Computers Mix Well?
- Lessons Learned in the Pursuit of a Shared Vision
- Regional Concerns Are Foremost
- Wave of Grief Hits Waterfront
- Speculating on Increases at the Pump
- Job Program for Mentally Ill Passes Extensive Review
- Padres Making a Big Move in International League
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- A Hard Lesson on School Funding
- SMALL FACES
- Torre Makes Long-Awaited Return to Yankee Stadium