- Reps. Beilenson, Gallegly Part Company After the Brady Bill : Guns: Both voted for measure, but the similarity ends there. The Democrat favors even tougher laws, while the Republican leans toward the NRA stance.
- OJAI : 4 Honored for Saving Choking Boy's Life
- 'Confusing' Change Will Improve I-405's Fairview Off-Ramp
- Road Workers' Nighttime Duty Is Paved With Fatigue, Peril
- IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD : Hollywood: Jobs Help Runaway Youths Find New Direction
- THOUSAND OAKS : City to Vote on Gas, Food, Lodging Signs
- PREP FOOTBALL : Eisenhower's Thompkins Named Player of Year
- RAM NOTEBOOK / T.J. SIMERS : 'Special' Defensive Scheme Works to Perfection
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Murray Scores 23 to Lead Cal Past Tulane for Title
- WORLD SPORTS SCENE / RANDY HARVEY : Kerrigan Slides Back Into Favorite's Role
- Hadda Brooks Sets Dates
- HOLIDAY MUSIC REVIEW : 'Young Messiah' Provides an Inspirational Evening
- THOUSAND OAKS : Head Start School Relocation Weighed
- VENTURA : Council to Consider Gates to Close Streets
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : 2 Volunteers Named Citizens of the Year
- Spreading Seeds of Hope
- Broadway 'Kentucky Cycle' Closes After a Short Run : Schenkkan's Two-Part Historical Epic Wins L.A. and a Pulitzer but Loses $2.5 Million in N.Y.
- TV REVIEWS : 'Parents' Gives Teen-Ager a Lesson in Role Reversal
- Wills Power Gives Thrust to Asleep at the Wheel : Music: Band, which plays Crazy Horse tonight, is taking the lead of the late Western swing legend. New album, joined by some super stars, pays tribute to him.
- ART REVIEW : Hyperactive World of Lari Pittman
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : In Los Lobos' Case, Something Old <i> Is </i> Something New
- Wayne, Garth Party On at the Box Office : Movies: 'Wayne's World' sequel pulls in an estimated $14.2 million to push "Mrs. Doubtfire" into second place. "Sister Act 2" opens in third.
- For the Few Who Saw It, Brown Was Tremendous
- Golden West Wins Hancock Title
- Ducks' Skalde Makes Debut to Remember
- Despite Being Cut, Santa Margarita's Bamford Is Still Kicking : Soccer: Getting dropped from national team will serve as inspiration for him this season.
- Hostetler Makes the Seahawks Suffer
- Initiative to Seek Gas Tax Money for Transit
- FULLERTON : Officials Offer Fire Safety Tips
- Youth / OPINION : 'I Wish People Would Ask My Name, Not Mix'
- FILLMORE : Man Stabbed to Death in Fight
- Eagles Can't Hold Onto Upset; Bills Win, 10-7 : Interconference: Buffalo takes advantage of two fumbles to score twice and pull out victory.
- Defense Paves Way for Packers' 20-13 Victory : Interconference: Green Bay stops San Diego's final two drives with interceptions to preserve the win.
- Montana a Victim of Elway's Magic : AFC: Bronco quarterback brings his team back, something the Chiefs' leader fails to do in final minutes.
- Ohio State Player Is Killed in Car Crash
- Skiing
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Gene Bartow Gets His 600th Victory
- Cowboy Victory Puts Johnson in Bad Mood : NFC: Coach criticizes his defense after defeating the Vikings, 37-20.
- Lions' Fontes Makes All the Right Moves : NFC: New quarterback and new defensive ends key 21-14 victory over the Cardinals.
- OTHER NEWS - Dec. 13, 1993
- A Community's Prayers : Celebration: Blythe Street neighbors gather on a saint's feast day to appeal for an end to crime and poverty. Prayers may already be answered.
- Sermon : On Lighting the Way to a Brighter Future
- Sort Out Mentally Ill From 'Worried Well' : Health plan: Limit care to true psychiatric disorders; many cases in therapy are simply manageable 'problems in living.'
- Festivals, Feasts & FairsNEWPORT BEACH--Vessels featuring animated...
- Tickets on Sale for Ashland Fest
- HIGHLAND PARK : Recycling Vacant Site Becomes Art Form
- Keane Perceptions
- FOOTBALL FINALS : Pathfinders Lose Their Way
- Voters Are the Wild Card in Russian Election
- 6 Killed in Akron Fire
- Orange County Voices : Commentary on Domestic Violence : Any Abuse, Even Committed in Private, Is a Public Concern : These criminal acts are not confined to any single group. A task force is coordinating efforts to combat them.
- County Focuses on Erosion Control After Fires
- Riding High as King of the Ant Hill : Entomology: Afton Fawcett and his son are the main suppliers for Uncle Milton's Ant Farm. The popular Christmas gift has captivated millions of enthusiasts and helped delight many wide-eyed children for years.
- * STREET BARRIER: The Hawaiian Gardens City...
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Division III Title Slips from Hawthorne's Grasp, 22-14
- Mira Costa Is Stopped by Last-Second Shot, 47-45
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Savanna Washes Away Past With Sweet Victory
- Smith Steals the Show in the Last Act
- STYLE : ARCHITECTURE : Pieces of Dreams
- China and Hong Kong Without the 'Glitz'
- LAPD Urged to Reduce 'Black-on-Brown' Crime : Housing projects: Latino residents meet with police, who say there is no evidence that race is a factor in attacks by gang members.
- Ruling Coalition Candidate Wins Presidency in Chile
- Remains of 3 U.S. Airmen Sent Home
- SOUTHEAST AREA : Plan Calls for High Schools to be Paired
- France <i> Boeufs </i> Up Study of French in United States
- The Nation : An Unholy Democracy: Cash, Religion and Politics : Elections: Consultants know that paying black ministers directly, or making contributions to their churches, can buy political influence.
- New Role for Old Boss Might Not Work Out : Corporations: New chairman emeritus Carl N. Karcher joins the ranks of former CEOs who don't always get their way now.
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Sex-for-Hire at Two Motels, City Alleges
- 1-Minute CSUN Trivia Quiz
- India's Taj Mahal Cloaked in Veil of Pollution : Environment: The shrine has become a battleground between environmental and industrial interests. The Supreme Court responds by closing 212 polluting firms.
- Benazir Bhutto: A Friend of Women in Western Eyes, but Not in Pakistan : Governance: In her first term, the prime minister made promises--and accomplished nothing, critics say. Will a second term produce more?
- 12-Year-Old Girl Dies During Shootout
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Tucker Makes Up for Lost Season : Division II: After missing Los Alamitos' title game in '92, he scores three touchdowns in this one.
- Figuring the Right Amount of Home Insurance
- Ancient Sport of Fox Hunting Still Flourishes : Kansas: Nattily dressed equestrians and their hounds usually chase wily coyotes, not foxes. This is the Midwest, after all. And no animal is killed, aficionados say; thrill is in the chase.
- CRENSHAW : Retro Sound With a 'Soulful' Message
- Cards' Proceeds Go Toward Good Cause
- Search for Firm Delays Audit of Cal Poly Offices
- Del Campo, Skieresz Are Honored as Cross-Country Runners of Year
- Not All in Irvine Amused by Coming Amusement Park : Recreation: City and developer's plan to give youth safe outlet is met with objections from some residents who fear attraction will lure gangs.
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Carson Rides Title Wave of Success
- Newbury Park Rallies to Win Championship : High school football: Smith leads Panthers back from halftime deficit to defeat Hawthorne, 22-14.
- The Rams' Primary Problem Is Secondary : Pro football: The Saints' Wilson will try to exploit a defense that has given up 738 passing yards in the last two games.
- Adams All Around
- Fat Femme Sings for Paul Bocuse
- An Isolated Resort in Costa Rica
- Weekend Escape: Catalina : Off-Season Greetings : A Couple Discovers That This Time of Year the Island Is a Happy and Romantically Empty Place
- Fire Survivors Share Their Advice
- REAL ESTATE AND THE LAW : Defective Home's Buyer Has Emotional Distress
- Bidding Goes Sky-High as Auction of Soviet Space Artifacts Takes in $6.8 Million
- Singers, Actors Get Stamps of Approval : Mail: Postal Service's 1994 offerings will include tributes to Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman, Muddy Waters, Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Kops.
- Motorcyclist Is Gone, but His Long Love Affair With Bikes Will Continue
- HORSE'S TALE: Lady Moonlighter, a blind horse,...
- Teen-Ager Dies From Wounds
- Boy, 8, Meets His Dad in Awkward, Tender Union : Families: FBI arranges first encounter of father, son to set stage for upcoming abduction trial involving the child's mother and 2 others. The youngster was taken from his grandmother in Cypress in 1992.
- 3 Suspects Held in Robbery at Tustin Appraisal Firm
- With a Measure of Help, Young Bakers Rise to the Occasion
- Erickson's 25 Points Lead the Way as Brea-Olinda Romps Past Gahr
- Loyola Falls in Overtime
- TENNIS / THOMAS BONK : Agassi Trims Fat in More Ways Than One
- Knight's Son Surely Knew This Would Be No Picnic
- UC Irvine Rolls Past CS Northridge
- Northridge Goes Blank Against Irvine's Zone : College basketball: McLinn's career-high 18 points aren't enough for Matadors, whose second-half swoon results in 93-82 defeat.
- Moorpark Wrestlers Lose in Final
- Holiday Recordings : HOLIDAY : It's Ring-a-Ling Recordings Time : Those Seasonal Sugarplums and Lumps O' Coal
- Holiday Recordings : It's Ring-a-Ling Recordings Time : Classical : A Subtle Reminder of Tasteful Treats From the Past Year
- Marketing Hate : The Church of the Creator Has Sold Violent Racism as Religion for 20 Years. Now, It's the Skinheads Who Are Buying, and Some Serious Head-Bashing Has Begun.
- WITH AN EYE ON ... : Meet David Hyde Pierce, an actor who 'out-pompouses' the pompous one on 'Frasier'
- U.S. Officials Report No Progress in Effort to Finish World Trade Pact : Commerce: Informal deadline for negotiations is today. Agreement is apparently still hung up by entertainment, aircraft issues.
- Mourning an Empty Stall, a Broken Heart : Love: Reporter was devastated when her horse died a year ago. Their friendship was unconditional and cannot be replaced. But, slowly, she is opening up to another equine companion.
- The late Boris Karloff supplies the voice...
- West Covina : Recycling Partners Sought
- Crime Issue May Aid Wilson's Campaign : Elections: The Polly Klaas case turns public attention to the question of violence. It is a hazardous topic for Democrat Kathleen Brown, especially her stand on capital punishment.
- CHINATOWN : Exclusion Law's Effect Examined
- LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Jack Kevorkian : Defending Assisted Suicide Right Up to the End
- Orange County Perspective : Religion's Potential to Ease the Carnage : * Santa Ana's Congregations Can Ensure Political Resolve
- Rain Shows Danger of Charred Hillsides : Calabasas: Conservationists educate tour-goers about soil erosion and the risk of floods and mudslides.
- Halls are being decked, charge accounts are...
- Shooting Blanks : THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU'RE DEAD, <i> By Lawrence Block (William Morrow: $20; 324 pp.)</i>
- A Vigorous Yowl in the Postmodern Choir : GEORGES PEREC: A Life in Words, <i> By David Bellos (David R. Godine: $45; 832 pp.)</i>
- Gifts for People Hitting the Road
- SLEEPING BEAUTIES: The Jerome L. Joss Collection...
- FICTION
- Collecting Fee on Condo in Foreclosure
- Here's a New Development: Old Hotels Are Flourishing : Trends: As hotel construction slows, historic lodgings beckon with character and class.
- An Ache in the Heart : THE HOPE, <i> By Herman Wouk (Little Brown: $24.95; 693 pp.)</i>
- Retro : Barbara Hale's Success Is No Mystery
- Elderly Resist Linking Death and Taxes
- American University in Bulgaria Filling a Niche : Education: At 2 years old, the liberal arts campus is already one of the most prestigious and competitive in the country. It's serving top students.
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Crenshaw Humiliates Hoover, 92-33
- ECHO PARK : Substation's Delay Frustrates Backers
- Meaner Streets : Survey Shows Kid Pedestrians Face Higher Injury Risk in Santa Ana
- San Gabriel : Redevelopment Plan OKd
- Typhoon Toll Rises to 39
- 5 Killed in Ohio Blaze
- Solver of Fermat's Last Theorem Comes Up Shy, But That Figures
- Crime Revisited 21 Years After Attack : Violence: Danny Centrone was left brain-damaged after a gang beating in 1972. Last month, he died choking on steak. His impaired ability to eat has been linked to the attack.
- O.C. Target in Probe of Official Bias : Government: A U.S. Civil Rights Commission panel orders a formal inquiry after hearing allegations of widespread discrimination against minorities by a number of city and county bodies.
- Mall Rankles Santa Clarita Planners : Development: Officials will recommend that the City Council oppose the planned county center and, if it is built, request 80% of its tax revenues.
- Patient Hart Keeps Game From Becoming a Circus
- A Lesson in Intolerance and the Freedom of Expression : When Jewish students at CSUN planned an alternative event during a speech by Louis Farrakhan, CSUN's Black Student Union played the racist card.
- This Pioneering Agent Won for His Clients, Sans Making Enemies
- THE CICCONE CHANNEL?: Since there's clearly not...
- He Delivers More Than Hard Hits
- THEATER : Minimum to the Max : The Lost Studio offers a weekly workshop known as Circus Minimus. Says playwright-teacher John Steppling: 'This is about more than theater; it's about ideas, the nature of performing and the creative process'
- BLUES POWER: Efforts are gearing up to...
- CODA CONDUCT : 'Pelican' Gets a New Ending . . . Well, Not New, Just More
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS / SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III : Smith Rallies Newbury Park
- AND ONE MORE THING: Rock archivist Michael...
- POINT OF VIEW : Football Is Necessary for Gender Equity to Be Attained
- Holiday Recordings : It's Ring-a-Ling Recordings Time : KIDS : Selections for the Small Fry (and Those Who Listen Along)
- WAIT, THERE'S MORE : Didn't Get Your Fill of Oaters Last Week? Read On
- JAZZ SPOTLIGHT
- Scott Leads Long Beach Over Hawaii
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Buckner's Losing It With Mavericks
- Holiday Recordings : Boxed Sets : It's Ring-a-Ling Recordings Time : Careful Now, Don't Get Boxed In by All Those Big Collections
- Holiday Recordings : It's Ring-a-Ling Recordings Time : JAZZ : Hawk and Harry Deliver the Goods for a Cool Yule
- USC Savors Victory Over Notre Dame : College basketball: It's not football, but Trojans have beaten Irish two years in a row and lead series, 5-4.
- Techno-Babble? More Like Techno-Brilliance
- The Need for Black Role Models on TV
- Congress' 'Gang of 6' Is the Real Threat
- Hafez Assad
- Architects Point Out Need for Their Services
- Corrupt Deputies
- Letters
- Panel Lauded for Not Taking Gamble
- 'It's a Wonderful Life' as a Lesson in Banking
- Where There's Smoke
- It's a Family Matter as Gazans Await Peace at the Jabaliya Refugee Camp : Mideast: Many Palestinians look forward to normalcy. 'The soldiers will stop coming into our houses and arresting our sons,' one woman said. 'We will go out into the streets at night. . . . There will be no curfew.'
- Praise for Pro-174 School Trustee
- GIFT BOX
- State's Decline Puts Squeeze on Youths
- COVER STORY : It's the Story of a Hero in Hell : The author of 'Schindler's List' tells how a chance encounter with a Holocaust survivor enabled him to bring an unlikely saga of heroism to the world's--and Steven Spielberg's--attention. It all began with a broken briefcase . . .
- Officials Need Public's Guidance on Land Management, Fire Control
- Homeowner Associations Protect Neighborhoods
- Politically Correct
- Lower Price of Electric Cars, or Buy Old Guzzlers
- No Holiday for Victim of Drunk Driver
- Little Empathy for an Illegal Immigrant
- What's Behind 'Femi-Nazi' Label?
- Less Than Live 'Down Under'
- Corruption Convictions
- Spouse's Death Can Change Benefits
- Painful Reality About Parenting
- CITY TIMES COVER STORY : Hard Choices : Korean American business owners, hit hard by riots and other violence, ponder the grim trade-offs as they debate whether to rebuild, sell or move.
- ELYSIAN PARK : Coffee Warehouse Wins Final Approval
- WINDSOR SQUARE : Ruling Expected on Activities at Temple
- Helping Engineer a Future : Rail Project Executive Works to Expand Opportunities for Youths
- A Crisis of Faith Bedevils Roman Catholic Church : Religion: Pedophile priests are the least of its woes, as its membership drops, its critical teachings are ignored and its political child is corrupt.
- Why Voters Are Inept Crime Fighters : Law: Once again, California's death penalty is under a cloud, and at a time when judicial conservatives reign. What price flawed initiatives?
- The State : A Race That May Determine the Direction of County Government : Politics: Edelman's successor will likely be positioned as the swing vote at a time when money is tight and demands for services are multiplying.
- Climate of Fear Nearly Froze Boy Out of a Night at the Ice
- UFW Says Labor Contractors Encourage Jobless Claim Fraud
- Boy, 2, Drowns in Partly Filled Pool on Santa Ana Visit
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Hardy Leads Ventura to Win in Title Game
- Dominguez Hills Is Not Up to Division I Standards, 91-63
- NCAA VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT : BYU Women, in Stunning Upset, Eliminate UCLA
- White House Vows Not to Stifle Medical Device Industry : Health: But fear persists about what health-care reform will mean for one of the Southland's rare growth industries.
- Upstart Airline Winning the West With Low Fares : Transportation: Morris Air's no-frills operation forces larger rivals to match its prices to stay competitive.
- Gay Pride and Prejudice : A PLACE AT THE TABLE: The Gay Individual in American Society, <i> By Bruce Bawer (Poseidon Press: $21; 269 pp.)</i>
- LAND OF EXILE: Contemporary Korean Fiction ...
- More Guides for African Americans
- Homicidal Tendencies : Increasingly Captivated by Crimes, Real and Fictional, We've Made Murder Grand Theater--and Perhaps a Search for Ourselves
- The Paper Deluge : Workplace: If it can be printed out, it's probably stashed away in a warehouse. Americans just can't give up their note pads and hard copies.
- Designing User-Friendly Day-Care Centers
- SOCCER / ENRIQUE LAVIN : Cesar, Cordova Maneuver Garfield Past Manual Arts, 2-0
- Four Escape After Hiding from Gunman in Supermarket
- Development Plan to Be Presented
- Parents turn the tables on their teen-age son in Fox holiday comedy
- Great Outdoors Invigorates Office Work : Jobs: Study funded in part by the Forest Service finds a view of nature, not parking lots or a blank wall, perks up both morale and concentration.
- 2 Announce Candidacy for Torrance Mayor's Race : Politics: Council members Bill Applegate and Dee Hardison prepare for a March 8 election in what could become one of the city's toughest contests.
- New Methods of Recycling Fabrics Are Gaining Favor With Designers
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Trabuco Hills Stays in High Gear, Rolls Past Costa Mesa, 44-6 : Division VIII: Reversing result of regular-season meeting with league opponent, Trabuco Hills wins third section title since 1988.
- Word on Ward: It's a Landslide : Heisman Trophy: Florida State quarterback wins with record percentage of first-place votes.
- It's Time to Book for Marine Highway
- CRIMINAL PURSUITS
- Psalm of the City-Dweller Gone Home, By April Bernard
- Limited Editions
- Jolly Old Court Upholds St. Nicholas : Christmas: Historical review panel rules against San Francisco official who wanted Santa to present children with a slimmer, healthier image.
- Photos Provide Vision Window : Eyesight: They can give the visually impaired an insight into things they otherwise might not be able to see.
- 60 May Lose Jobs So District Can Save $1 Million : Budget: A variety of cost-cutting measures will be presented for a state administrator's OK at Tuesday's board meeting.
- A Treat for Both Lovers and Non-Lovers of Gingerbread
- North Korea: Nuclear Defiance Without Punishment : Diplomacy: Pyongyang's leaders have no incentive to allow inspectors in until Clinton says what he is willing to give them for compliance.
- Driver, 14, Shot in Head in Anaheim
- Destination: Austria : Strains of 'Silent Night' Still Echo Through Salzburg Area
- J.F.K., the Doll : After the Assassination, Most of the Toys Were Destroyed--but 50 Escaped
- A summary of selected City Hall actions...
- DR. JUDITH REICHMAN : Redefining Change
- 'Power Phrases' to Live By
- Deal Brings Scrutiny of Hospital Loan Program : Finance: Panelist urged approval that netted his firm $2.4 million. Reforms in state agency have been instituted.
- Colleges' New Leader Is Not Short on Goals : Education: But Allan Jacobs must first deal with contract negotiations with teachers that have dragged on since March.
- Orange County Perspective : Orange Unified Schools Need Leadership : * It's Up to Newly Elected Trustees to Get the Storm-Tossed District Back on Track
- Lion on Prowl for Larger Den
- PANACHE WITH YOUR HASH : Listen Up: Those Thuds You Hear Are the Sound of Names Dropping
- The Outlaw Gets Legit : Will 1993 Be the Short, Happy Apotheosis of Artist Mike Kelley?
- Brightest Students May Not Shine in School--It's Boring, Boring, Boring : Gifted: Department of Education report criticizes the current emphasis on remediation and bringing up low test scores, while the needs of high achievers are ignored.
- MAMA'S REEL DAUGHTERS
- Supporters Hope to Get Landmark Status for Museum : Preservation: A bid to protect the facility would buy time until money is raised to finance much-needed renovations.
- A Reel Role : Chapman Choir and Its Conductor Play Tough Part in 'Sister Act 2'
- Failing in Math : School District Struggles to Recover From $19-Million Debt
- Soka University : FIGHT BREWS OVER LAND IN THE SANTA MONICAS
- Let's Step Up Campaign to Clear the Air : Local Governments Leading Way in Pollution Fight; Residents Should Do Their Part
- Granny Goodwish and her magical storybook will...
- Offenses Take Day Off, Jets Beat Redskins, 3-0
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Kahouch Finds Strength to Help Savanna Win Title : Division VI: County's top receiver had been ill, but he comes up big at the end in 20-13 victory over Whittier.
- After Slow Start, UCLA Surges Past Long Beach State, 93-51 : College basketball: The Bruins improve to 4-0 with a 60-point second half after the 49ers try to control the game's tempo.
- Good End to Perfect Fall Season
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS ROUNDUP : Los Alamitos Wins Third Consecutive Title, 39-21
- Time Is Running Out for the Raiders : Pro football: Injury to Robinson leaves the rushing attack in doubt. The Seahawks' Mirer will test the defense.
- MacLean Fed His Desire to Make It Big in the NBA : Former Simi Valley and UCLA Standout Added 10 Pounds During the Off-Season and Bulked Up His Scoring Average to 16.5 Points a Game in His 2nd Season for Washington Bullets
- Roone Silverman Is On Next Week
- Anywhere but the Patio!
- Irate Women's Groups Dogg Snoop Album
- Not So Long Ago or Far Away : LIVING UPSTAIRS, <i> By Joseph Hansen (Dutton: $20; 218 pp.)</i>
- Style : Future World : With Vegas as a Model--Really!--Our Cities Might Not Be So Grim After All
- Journalists Live in Paper Houses, Too
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Laundry to Replace Riot-Hit Store
- As Jackson Rumors Fly, the Question Is: Has He? : Entertainer: Reports about a possible return home swirl as the media descend on singer's Neverland ranch near Santa Barbara.
- SOUTH GATE : Uncertain Future for History Museum
- Imperiled American Bald Eagle Claws Its Way Back From Brink of Extinction
- Soap Stars' Calendar Sales to Aid Needy
- CRENSHAW : L.A. Sentinel Moves From South-Central
- Benefit Nets $70,000 for Youths
- Dramatic Lessons : Playwright Uses Humor to Teach Racial Understanding and Inner-City Hope
- Notes about your surroundings Bay Tours--A guided...
- Plan to Limit Garage Sales Is No Bargain : Restricting the Activity to Twice a Year Is Too Severe and 'Nothing We Can Enforce'
- Holidays Offer Window of Opportunity to Be Creative : Displays: Major department stores push aside merchandise to stage seasonal entertainment. And it all draws a crowd.
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Trabuco Hills Seniors Get Last Hurrah
- Goodwill's Garage Sale : 'As Is' Store in Santa Ana Brings In a Regular Crowd of Treasure Hunters
- L.A. Baptist Defense Earns Save in Final
- Leading by 17, 49ers Hand It to Falcons : Pro football: Norm Johnson kicks two field goals in the final 2:12 to give Atlanta 27-24 victory.
- Victorian England Gets Real : A DANGEROUS FORTUNE, <i> By Ken Follett (Delacorte Press: $23.95; 512 pp.)</i>
- STYLE : COSTUMES : Service With a Style
- At California's Cooking School, the Plate's Full of Opportunities : Food: With 600 chefs-in-training, the Culinary Academy in San Francisco is bursting at the seams. It plans to add a Southland outpost soon.
- Downtown Plan Looks to Suburbs for Assistance : Redevelopment: Entire Southland would benefit if L.A.'s urban core is improved, report says. But the dream may be hard to fulfill, advocates concede.
- Korda Outlasts Sampras and Gains Final
- The Downpour Doesn't Dampen Shoppers' Ardor
- NHL ROUNDUP : Hasek Gets Fourth Shutout, Sabres Win Fourth in a Row
- Word on Ward: It's a Runaway : Heisman Trophy: Florida State quarterback wins with highest percentage of first-place votes.
- PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Santa Ana Valley Defeated in Title Game
- From Showtime to Sell Time : As the Lakers' Glory Fades, Public Relations Becomes Key Play
- Kurri-Gretzky-Currie Power Kings' 9-1 Victory Over Blues : Hockey: The line combines for seven points. McEachern adds two short-handed goals and Hrudey makes 44 saves.
- G WHIZ: Movie music credits usually say...
- Darlene Cates Knows a Weighty Role When It's Offered
- STATE OF MIND : The Art of the Meal
- Rolling Again
- Destination: Washington, D.C., Los Angeles : Viewing the Unthinkable : Documenting the Horrors of the Holocaust Is Sensitive Business, and Two Museums Attempt It With Different Degrees of Success
- Reformers' Chances Harmed by Their Number of Candidates
- Israel May Boost Police After Pullout : Mideast: Proposal would replace troops withdrawing from the territories with 10,000 officers. Officials cite security concerns, but plan has stirred controversy.
- A Fitting Tribute to Karen Carpenter
- Gender Gap Narrows in Nanny Field, but Men Have a Long Way to Go : Families: More males may be breaking the barrier to take care of children. For boys, "mannies" provide a role model that women can't.
- Professor's Chronicle Takes a Hard Look at History of CSUN : Education: Historian cites importance of school, but also says it hasn't lived up to founders' visions.
- The Death--and Inspiring Life--of an Extraordinary Salesman : Motivation: It's not Ben Feldman's fault that life insurance isn't universal. It's just that he didn't have time to sell to everyone.
- Mixed Reviews for Water Reclamation Plan : Resources: Miller Brewery and other opponents of the project say it could pose health risks. Environmentalists and water agencies embrace it as a way to help 'drought-proof' the San Gabriel Valley.
- Yeltsin's Test : A NEW PARLIAMENT MAY END UP CHALLENGING HIS COMMITMENT TO DEMOCRACY.
- Orange County Perspective : Still Work to Do Against Housing Bias : * Latino Couples' Persistence, and Judge's Backing, Show How System Should Work
- Everything's Coming Up Rose Books
- L.A. SPEAK
- Diamond Bar : Officials Immune From Suit
- THE WINE LIST