- Sifford Blazed a Trail Few Have Followed : Golf: He was the first black to win a PGA tournament, but it hardly began a parade of minority winners.
- Finley's ERA, Orioles Sink a Little Lower : Angels: Left-hander wins his 15th. Three-run homer by Davis wraps up seven-run fourth inning in 12-4 romp.
- WHAT TIME IS IT?: Living Colour's new...
- Expo '92 in Seville to Import Opera
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- He's the Final Authority on 'L.A. Law' : Four years ago, David E. Kelley was a Boston real estate lawyer; today he's the head of one of TV's most-acclaimed series
- Frozen in Time, Glaciers Age Before Your Eyes
- ON THE RECORD
- BOBCAT YEAR<i> by Hope Ryden (Lyons & Burford: $14.95</i> ,<i> illustrated) </i>
- Turning Holiday Tour Into a Movable Feast : Dining: Travelers have several options to consider when setting up their meal plans for overseas group tours. Prepaying saves money, but limits your choices.
- Los Padres Land May Be Renamed to Honor Chumash Indian Group
- SHOPPING FOR BUDDHAS<i> by Jeff Greenwald (Harper & Row: $8.95) </i>
- Glacier Trips, Boat Rides
- Dutch Teens Arrested for Digging Up Grave
- Gone With the Lithuanian Wind : BOHIN MANOR<i> by Tadeusz Konwicki; translated by Richard Lourie (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $18.95; 230 pp.; 0-374-11523-0)</i>
- COMMENTARY : Letter of Tribute to Dad From One of the Boys
- Heading for a Highway Commute with Nature
- The Other Side of the Country Club Scene
- E. Germany Investigating Honecker for 200 Deaths
- Roscoe Lee Browne got an Emmy for...
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- Mother's Manual: Read Fine Print
- 1 Killed, 6 Hurt as Pickup Truck Plunges 45 Feet
- Harper Breezes Home in Winston 100
- O.C. Cardinals Advance in Connie Mack Series
- In Search of . . . Miles O'Keeffe
- ** LITTLE CAESAR "Little Caesar" <i> Geffen : </i> : <i> Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). : </i>
- 10 QUESTIONS : Sonic Youth
- 'Troublemaker' Should Not Be Excluded
- London's Soul Shines in Pubs for All Seasons
- This Town Is the Place to <i> Flea</i> for Collectibles
- Blast Kills 3 in Myanmar
- A Garden of Desert Delights Thrives in Phoenix
- $900-Million Rail Project Proposed : Transportation: A state panel is expected to approve Caltrans' plan for more passenger trains on major-city lines. But implementation is contingent on many factors.
- Global Warming Gives Windmills a Lift
- Conservation of Water New Whittier Law
- Mr. Underwood Goes to Watts : TNT's 'Heat Wave' Stars 'L.A. Law' Actor in the Retelling of 1965 Riots
- Emes Meat Shop Reopens, but Sales Are Dismal : Kosher: Owner Semion Rachshtut says the once- thriving store may be doomed. It closed in May after allegations of using non-kosher poultry.
- Kenya President Cuts Fees in Bid for Support
- Show Boats : They Attract Gawkers and Don't Float, but Their Residents Enjoy Living in Them
- Kids Learn How to Act Like Adults--Or Better
- Luring Offenders From a Life of Crime : Rehabilitation: Novel program sends youths on deep-sea fishing trip. Commissioner who sentenced them helps them bait their poles and offers advice.
- Nomads Fall Out of Playoff Contention
- Steady Grady Shoots Par for 2-Stroke Lead
- Deposit Ticket Wins Sapling Stakes
- Heat Win to Clinch Playoff Spot
- Big Games Foreign to Green : Rams: Former UCLA star repeats American Bowl success by rushing for 115 yards in 19-3 victory over Chiefs.
- RICHARD HARRIS RESURFACES
- Graffiti Expo: Street Art in a Legit Setting
- Gardening : Lemons Tops for Garden, Kitchen : Citrus: Caught between dwindling supply and growing demand, lemons have risen in price. Avoid the problem by planting your own.
- STILL SMALL VOICES<i> by John & Janet Wallach (Citadel Press: $9.95</i> ,<i> illustrated) </i>
- Flying in the Last Frontier
- The P & L & P of the B of A : ROLLER COASTER The Bank of America and the Future of American Banking<i> by Moira Johnston(Ticknor & Fields: $24.95; 406 pp.; 0-89919-955-0) </i>
- Home Improvement : Old Hardware Elegance Lives in Reproductions
- HOMES FOR AUCTION
- What Price Luxury? : Purebred or Mutt, Sports Car or Clunker, Owning One Is Going to Cost You Plenty
- HOW I CAME TO KNOW FISH<i> by Ota Pavel translated from the Czech by Jindriska Badal and Robert McDowell (Story Line Press: $16.95; 134 pp.) </i>
- Retirees Offered 'Quest for the Best'
- Arab Leaders Agree to Send Troops to Help Defend Saudi Arabia : Gulf crisis: Iraq's Hussein calls for a 'holy war' against the West. Secretary of State Baker warns NATO allies of 'a new dark age' if aggression against Kuwait goes unpunished.
- Invasion of Saudi Land Cause for War, Poll Says
- Long Standoff Could Stir Host of Problems : Politics: Unless the U.S. gets out of the gulf quickly, terrorism and budget woes could sour public opinion.
- PASS THE LOOT<i> by Bill Amend (Andrews & McMeel: $7.95) </i>
- The Fire Behind 'Heat Wave'
- Trading a Wrecking Ball for Renovation : Urban planning: A run-down block of Whittier's Penn Street was scheduled for leveling until residents lobbied to make it a pilot area for low-cost housing and neighborhood renewal.
- Widespread Radiation Hazard Found in Leningrad
- Gorbachev Gives Militants 2 Added Months to Disarm : Armenia: Moscow extends deadline on crackdown. Move is seen as a diplomatic success and a vote of confidence in new leadership.
- TEEN ARRAIGNMENT--Two Northridge college students accused of...
- Recall Effort Dogs Bernhardt as City Politics Remain in Flux : Stakes are high in move to oust councilwoman
- PAC Paranoia: Congress Faces Campaign Spending : Politics: Hysteria was the operative word when legislators realized they could not return home without tougher campaign finance laws.
- FAD WATCH : Bungee or Bust?
- 1 Sailor Dead, 3 Hurt in Jamul Car Crash
- Neighbor Arrested in Killing of Woman, Rape of Daughters
- He Keeps Close Watch on County's Purse Strings
- Man Killed During Attempted Robbery
- Atlanta Zoo, Once an Animal Concentration Camp, Gains Some Respect : Environment: The director is credited for a turnaround during his six-year tenure. The park is halfway through a $50-million renovation.
- BASEBALL / STEVE HENSON : Cardinal Catcher Zeile Refuses to Be Backed Into a Hot Corner
- Graf Keeps Garrison Off Track
- Harvard in Semifinals of Water Polo Event
- NFL ROUNDUP : Renfroe Keys Rally, Falcons Win, 31-27
- Batbusters Roll Into Semifinals of ASA Tournament
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Big Jim's Serves Up Hefty Portions and Satisfying Breakfasts 24 Hours a Day
- Who Wins, Who Loses? : Energy: If prices stay high, Americans will pay billions more for everything from fuel to food. But there will be benefits for some.
- Through Alaska by Bus, Train and Plane : Flghts of Isolation and Grandeur
- Couple Invested on Advice of Neighbor
- The Eternal Combat of <i> Han </i> and <i> Jong</i> : THE SHADOW IN THE SUN<i> by Michael Shapiro (Atlantic Monthly Press: $19.95; 252 pp.) </i>
- THE OUTSIDERS<i> by S. E. Hinton (Dell: $3.25)</i>
- There's an 'In' Way to Experience Alaska Salmon Fishing
- THAT CONSTANT COYOTE<i> by Gerald Haslam (University of Nevada Press: $17.95,cloth; $10.95, paper; 197 pp.) </i>
- YOUR MORTGAGE : Stumbling Start for Reverse Mortgages
- War-Scarred Soviets Not Up to Arabia : World reaction: Nonviolent posture of officials has the support of the rank and file.
- They're Off With Plan for a Norco Race Track
- California IN BRIEF : EL CAJON : Alleged Drug Lord Caught After 4 Years
- HANDMADE : The Classic Teddy Bear Returns
- AT HOME : Taking It From the Streets
- How to Spend Billions in Gas Tax Dollars? Officials Ponder 7-Year Plan for Southland
- On View : Simply Shriver : The Newscaster Lines Up an Interview Show With a Raw Edge and Eclectic Guests
- FREEWAY REPAIRS : Caltrans Work Sites Announced
- Beckenbauer Says He Has Agreed to Work for U.S. Team
- Bon Jovi Stands Tall in Old West : ** 1/2 JON BON JOVI "Young Guns II" <i> PolyGram : </i> : <i> Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). : </i>
- BETTING WITH SURELOCK : THE SILICON SLEUTH
- DEL MAR : Rial's Surprise in Escondido Gives His Jockey First Victory in U.S.
- For Tim Burton, This One's Personal : The director of 'Beetlejuice' and 'Batman' is filming another bizarre movie--but this tale draws on his own childhood images
- Check Bookings and Schedules Before Finding Your Seat
- 8 Homes Near Track
- How to Check Pipes When Buying a House
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : GALLERIES : Beads From Abroad
- THE CRISIS IN AIDS CARE : To Live and Die In L.A.
- Keys to $30,000 Bus
- 8 Months Later, Deaths of Students Still Rock Close-Knit N.Y. Hamlet : Disaster: A storm tore down a cafeteria wall, killing nine students. Some parents want to forget the disaster. Others can't, and grief has turned to anger.
- China Urged to Pressure Khmer Rouge
- Ireland's Jews Face Shrinking Population
- English or Chinese, Library Has the Story
- After Crisis, Farm Economy Growing Again
- Louis Sullivan : Can Health Policy Be Set Without Confrontation?
- San Diego
- Pickings Weren't Slim at Music Festival : Camarillo: The city's annual showcase attracts 300 people to Dizdar Park.
- College System Failing, Chancellor Says : Head of 107 Campuses Statewide Complains He's Hamstrung by Rules, Bureaucracy
- Dodger World Series Star Lavagetto Dies at 77
- Whitaker Wins Undisputed Title in First : Boxing: He knocks out Nazario to become first true lightweight champion since Roberto Duran in the 1970s.
- View From Prison Window Inspired Golfer's Comeback
- Hector Barrantes, 51; Stepfather of Royal Family's 'Fergie'
- Restaurateur Doesn't Want 2nd Helpings : Business: John Leonudakis got what many consider a sweet deal to run a posh city-owned restaurant in Irwindale. But now he wants to give up his lease.
- REGIONAL REPORT: TRANSPORTATION : A Missing Link in Transit Planning : Traffic: Orange County voters' refusal to approve higher taxes has thwarted its road and rail projects and also hindered long-range proposals for the Southland.
- OXNARD : Suspect Arrested in Man's Shooting
- COMMENTARY : Human Solution Is Needed to End Senseless Border Deaths : The government should know that some of the people it is trying to catch are desperate enough to try running across a crowded freeway in the dark.
- THE MAGIC CLUTE
- About Old Hawaii
- 'Pair Died as They Lived--Methodically': Were Couple's Lives Too Sterile to Bear?
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- 'Firm Accused of Deposit Fraud'
- Live Oaks Uprooted
- THE EYE THINKS
- L'AFFAIRE JENKINS
- About Old Hawaii
- BICYCLING BACKWARDS
- Redistricting Promise
- THE OLDEST APARTHEID
- Gay-Bashing in the Record Industry
- Hawaii Opinions
- Health-Care Company Gets a New President
- TONY SERRA
- DISNEY BIO
- BIG RIGS
- THEDA BARA
- Mortgage Deductions Help Feed the Economy
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- Hawaii Opinions
- ADIEU TO 'ALIEN NATION'
- Past Glories and Current Ills
- 'Board Shuns Parents on Power Line Tests'
- Computers Rob Our Children of Experience
- Council Doesn't Deserve Pay Raise
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- TONY SERRA
- THE EYE THINKS
- Bulls-Eye
- THE EYE THINKS
- 'A Deadly Collision': Restrictions Needed on Tractor-Trailers
- Apartment Valuation
- Gay-Bashing in the Record Industry
- THE FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIPS : The Juggling Act : Contented but sometimes anxious. Always overworked. Usually overwhelmed. Southern California families confront many concerns, a poll conducted for The Times shows. But somehow they make do. Here six families tell just how they manage.
- Not All Depressed People Are on the Verge of Suicide, but Drug May Push Some Over Edge
- DEATH IN VENCE
- A QUARTER AND CHANGE
- Gay-Bashing in the Record Industry
- Not All Depressed People Are on the Verge of Suicide, but Drug May Push Some Over Edge
- Hawaii Opinions
- Oh, Say, Can You Sing?
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- WHAT SHOWS WOULD YOU CANCEL?
- BIG RIGS
- Sheldon and Art: The Minister May Have Gone Too Far Afield
- No Bones About It
- 'QUANTUM' VIEWING
- THE EYE THINKS
- L'AFFAIRE JENKINS
- Hawaii Opinions
- LIVING WITH 'COLOR'
- Hawaii Opinions
- Gay-Bashing in the Record Industry
- CLIMBING TO THE TOP
- Bringing Up Baby in the World of Fine Cuisine
- REAL LIFE
- LIBRARY CHECK-IN
- SELLERS MARKET
- Hawaii Opinions
- LOS ANGELES RIVER
- Gay-Bashing in the Record Industry
- DEATH IN VENCE
- THE RIGHT TO WRONG
- The Tax Hike Measure Needs Explaining
- An Ideal Neighbor in Playa del Rey
- WOMAN FLIER
- Using Reclaimed Water to Block Seawater
- Famous Last Words
- Hawaii Opinions
- JURGENS' SENTENCE
- AGE OF REASON
- Sheldon and Art: The Minister May Have Gone Too Far Afield
- TONY SERRA
- EXPOSED
- President Bush Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia
- Synchronized Signals
- Tax Protest
- Gay-Bashing in the Record Industry
- Bringing Up Baby in the World of Fine Cuisine
- His Pyramids Were Schemes, Authorities Say : Marketing: FundAmerica of Irvine was only Robert T. Edwards' latest dubious venture. Surpassing the Pharaohs, he's left his mark on three continents.
- Pretty Netherlands Sea Town Defies Foreigners to Pronounce Its Name
- Kachemak Bay's Cozy Lodges Lie Between the Woods and the Water
- Yosemite Fire Nears Sequoias
- Officials Confirm Marines Have Left for Middle East : Deployment: Units from four California bases have been sent to embarkation points. Totals are unknown.
- Officials Confirm Marines Have Left for Middle East : Deployment: El Toro and Tustin units are sent to embarkation points. Totals are unknown.
- Pomona Braces for New Round of Layoffs : Work Force: The merger of General Dynamics plants in Pomona and Rancho Cucamonga means 1,500 to 2,000 more workers will lose their jobs this year.
- Soviet Advisers Reported Aiding Iraqi Military
- Mayday Calls Surround Radio Towers : Zoning: The landowners are appealing Orange County's approval of three 306-foot-high transmitters on a forested mountaintop.
- Officials Confirm Pendleton Marines Going to Middle East : Gulf crisis: Troops have been sent to embarkation points and are being joined by Marines from three other California bases as part of Operation Desert Shield.
- A New Ship for Alaska
- 2-Career Family Dilemma: Balancing Work and Home : Poll: A substantial number would quit work and stay home with their children if they had the opportunity.
- He Came as a Patient, Then Turned His Skills to Making Life Easier for Disabled
- Child, 10 Other Americans Out of Iraq; Hundreds Still There : Refugees: About 3,000 U.S. citizens are still in Kuwait after the invasion.
- Wholesale Prices Dip Slightly in July; Outlook Still Bleak
- FundAmerica Suspends Marketing: Irvine-based FundAmerica said it...
- U.S. Brokers Quick Series of Deals to Ensure Support of Gulf Policy : Diplomacy: Turkey wins a promise from Kuwait's emir that could be worth billions. But fence-sitting Jordan could be a big loser.
- Controversial Priest Hurt
- COLUMN ONE : A French Option on Abortion : RU-486 ends pregnancy without surgery, but concern over political debates, lawsuits and other issues have kept it from the U.S. and other nations.
- Liberia: West Africans In, Marines Out
- Henry Koetters; Retired Oil Executive
- Old Parking Tickets Haunt Drivers : Revenue: Hermosa Beach says a computer glitch kept up to 1,800 notices from going out in 1987. But that's all changed now.
- Countywide : Workforce Percentage Increases
- SWIMMING JUNIOR LONG COURSE : Larson Joins His Dad as Minute Men
- Anderson Powers Angels in 10th, 2-1
- STAGE REVIEW : 'The Skin of Our Teeth' Still Retains Its Bite
- Only Verdict Remains in Suit Against Judas Priest : Trial: The judge must decide whether the subliminal messages exist and, if so, whether they caused suicide attempts.
- Smyth Wins Another Catamaran Race
- Financier Gets 3 Pic 'N' Save Board Seats : Retailing: David Batchelder has been trying for four months to gain control of the close-out merchandiser.
- Residential Building Futures
- Home 'Baby-Proofing' Can Reduce Risks : Safety: Doors, nooks and gadgets that are harmless in adult environs can be fatal attractions where toddlers roam.
- San Diego
- Copter, Sensing Device Used to Hunt for Doctor
- Opportunities for Black Miners in South Africa
- 5 Oceanside Officers File $11.8-Million Suit Against Chief
- Robbery Victim, 74, Receives a Helping Hand
- Countywide : Weather Service to Move Radar System
- ANAHEIM : Boosters Will Rally for 'Autry Stadium'
- Why Are We in the Persian Gulf? : U.S. is there for one reason and one reason only
- AIDS Patient Charged in Slaying of His Mother, 63 : Crime: A Van Nuys woman who went to Manhattan to care for her ailing son was found beaten to death in his apartment. He attempted suicide after the attack.
- SAN CLEMENTE : Fair Will Focus on Child Identification
- Transient Shoots Guard at Residential Hotel
- Against an 800-meter field that included five...
- BETTING WITH SURELOCK : THE SILICON SLEUTH
- Garrison Hoping to Slow Graf More in Semifinal Today
- DEL MAR : Companion Faces His Toughest Test in Sunday's Eddie Read Handicap
- Loara High's Moore Takes Job at Diamond Bar
- WHERE ARE THEY NOW?: JEFF NELSON : Distance Dandy Walked When It Hurt to Run : Untimely Injuries Ended Promising Career That Produced U. S. Record and 2 State Titles
- CRISIS IN THE PERSIAN GULF : Few Americans Are Heeding Bush's Plea to Conserve Energy
- Arden Group: The Los Angeles operator of...
- Helms' Black Rival Has Uphill Fight : Politics: Harvey Gantt becomes a rallying point for North Carolina progressives, but the three-term senator is still a legend in rural areas.
- No Westerners Crossing Jordan Frontier
- Jury Selection Begins in Todd Bridges Retrial
- CYPRESS : Charity Ballgame to Benefit D.A.R.E.
- Girl, 7, Recants; D.A. Calls Off Abuse Probe of Foster Father
- Police Seek Drunk-Driving Suspect After Second Accident Victim Dies : Traffic deaths: A Costa Mesa man faces two counts of vehicular homicide. Mothers Against Drunk Driving wants tougher charges.
- 'Rat Packs' of Robbers Hit Stores
- EPA Suspends Contracts With S.D. Firm : Toxic Waste: The company, which receives money from the $8.5-billion Superfund cleanup program, allegedly falsified test data. The government is also investigating for criminal violations.
- Nadav Henefeld, a standout for the University...
- MOTOR RACING : Harper Makes a Turn for the Better
- Phipps Gears Up for the Long Haul : Motor sports: Simi Valley driver closing in on points lead as he seeks his fourth consecutive Winston 100 victory at Saugus.
- Grady Shoots Conservative 67 : PGA: He leads tournament with 139 by staying out of Shoal Creek's infamous rough.
- Thomerson's Serious About Acting but He's Crazy About Surfing
- O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Ray Charles Delivers Rich Horn of Plenty : The famed R&B; singer delivered a range of moods and styles to the Coach House that neared perfection.
- Earliest Elvis: Boy Who Would Be King
- A Home for Diverse Faiths : A stroll around Downtown L.A. shows off its ubiquitous houses of worship and reveals cultural richness and ethnic diversity.
- Actors' Equity to Reconsider 'Saigon' Role : Stage: The next vote could easily overturn the union's decision barring Jonathan Pryce from playing a Eurasian.
- Joint-Venture Resin Factory for Thailand
- Dow Dives 42.33 as Hussein Rattles the Market Again
- PAST U.S. MIDEAST MILITARY DEPLOYMENTS
- SOVIET UNION / THE UNLIKELY EMIGRES : Russians, Ukrainians Eager to Migrate to Lithuania Before It Is Independent
- One Family Escapes After Desert Ordeal : Kuwait: A battered Chevrolet carries an oil worker and 11 others on a dangerous drive across the Saudi border.
- Boy Bound for College Packs a Lot of Living, Learning Into 11 Years
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Intersection of Cars and Bad Policy
- Ailing Son Held in Death of His Visiting Mother
- L.A. Schools Report Sharp Rise in Guns and Assaults
- San Diego
- Investigation of Contractor May Widen
- Child Services Audit Disputed by County : Welfare: Report finds that department overbilled state by up to $12 million. Ineligible children were kept on caseload, state says.
- On This One, Little League Was Strictly Bush League
- Most Races Set as Filing Deadline Passes : Elections: Scores of hopefuls officially in running for city councils and school boards with big decisions ahead.
- Reactions to the Fall of 'Miss Saigon'
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : O'Neill, Charlton Right the Reds Against Giants
- At 52, Chuck Stearns Is Back for More : Water-skiing: After retiring in 1985, he's returning to try for 12th victory in Catalina race.
- The United States basketball team beat Spain,...
- Rams Strive to Be a Part of History in the Making
- Study Discounts Hare Krishna 'Mind Control' : Sect: Devotees tend to be compulsive, but mental health is otherwise comparable to other groups, psychologists find.
- CREDIT : Bonds Prices Drop on Profit Taking, War Talk
- Keating Counterplan: Charles H. Keating Jr., chairman...
- Mercury Savings & Loan: The Huntington Beach...
- Auto Body Filler Works on Cracks, Holes in Wood