- STAGE REVIEW : 'A Nightingale Sang' Rings With Nostalgia at Old Globe
- Milton S. Gelman; TV Scriptwriter
- Technicians Reject NBC Contract: National Assn. of...
- A summary of Southern California-related business litigation developments during the past week.
- Brady Calls for Crackdown on Late IMF Loans
- Southland S&Ls; in the News
- Bolivian President to Meet With Bush
- SOUTHLAND : Bomb Hits Palm Springs BofA
- California IN BRIEF : VENTURA : Beaten Woman's Condition Is Critical
- Traveling About the Pacific Rim Shows Changes in the Works
- Market Watch : Software's Hot Prospects
- Sir Reginald Goodall; Noted Wagner Conductor
- Review Could Cut Defense Budget by 25%, Powell Says
- Ex-Hostage Reed Tells of Beatings : Lebanon: The angry American educator says he made two escape attempts. His captors broke his jaw, nose, ribs and feet as punishment.
- COUNTYWIDE : Anti-Drug Board Seeks Applicant
- OJAI : Poetry Book Makes Debut
- SCIENCE / MEDICINE : Spina Bifida Prevention Seen in Prenatal Surgery
- GARDEN GROVE : Library Reopening Scheduled June 25
- Ex-Ram Is Accused in Crash : Traffic accident: Laguna Hills woman is killed and Doug France is seriously injured. Drunk driving is suspected.
- Dennis Rodman NBA Defensive Player of Year
- For Tarver, the Quest Is Over--or Is It? : Basketball: Santa Clara High School All-American has selected Nevada Las Vegas, but there still is no signed letter of intent.
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Reds Recall Scudder and He Defeats Cardinals
- Whitson Padres' Complete Man
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : All's Peaceful as the Dead Rock Contented Fans
- DANCE REVIEW : Uncompromising Work by Joffrey
- Judge Trying Suit Filed by Inmates Tours Juvenile Hall
- More Mass Transit Is a Public Health Measure : Commuter deliverance via 3 key June ballot measures
- Victims of a Long-Lost Battle for Decency : Iran: The gaunt figures blinking into the sun are not the only ones bewildered. Failing to understand our foreign-policy history, we are all hostages.
- Brush Fires Hit Sylmar, West Hills
- LOCAL : $250,000 Motel Fire Near Disneyland Under Investigation
- Nostalgia on Fast Track
- SCIENCE / MEDICINE : Shades of Opinion in the Debate Over Skin Cancer : Research: A San Diego epidemiologist sees the need for rays in production of Vitamin D. Others say more study is necessary to determine the risks and benefits of sunlight.
- PLATFORM : Guinea Pigs
- CONSUMER NEWS
- 33 Inmates Die in Argentine Prison Blaze
- College Bound Project Given Rousing Start
- They Enjoyed Being Left in Limbo
- For Nurses: Feverish Demand, Healthy Bank Accounts : Careers: The profession has evolved into a seller's market. Hospitals offer bounties to attract qualified people.
- PACIFIC PERSPECTIVE / JAPAN : Japan Should Join in a Wider Europe : The inclusion of Japan in the European security framework would enhance regional and global stability.
- Tax Increase for the Keys Questioned : Ordinance: A vote to pay for canal dredging seemed routine until one homeowner began a campaign against it.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Schools Teaming Up in Nursing Program
- SCIENCE / MEDICINE : Error Rates Tallied on Prescriptions
- Suns' Truth Hurts Jazz in Game 5 : NBA playoffs: Kevin Johnson's last-second basket sets up a date with the Lakers for Phoenix, 104-102.
- MOTOR RACING ROUNDUP : Earnhardt Holds Off Sacks to Win Race at Talladega
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY THE GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY : With Two Candidates So Close in Belief, the Choice Becomes Personal : Feinstein is not who her consultants portray her to be. If Van de Kamp loses, style will have triumphed over substance.
- Triple Crown Rigors Too Heavy a Burden for Derby Hopefuls
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : On Clay Court, Graf Beats Sanchez Vicario
- STAGE
- TV Stations Differ on Handling of Candidate Waite's Performances
- A summary of Southern California-related business litigation developments during the past week.
- Arkansas Residents Brace for 'Worst' Flood in 17 Years
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Yoko Ono Says Son Lifted Her
- Law and Party: Celebrating 100 Years
- SCIENCE / MEDICINE : Gains Told in Parkinson's Therapy
- VENTURA : Beaten Woman Still in Critical Condition
- WESTMINSTER : 3 Artists Sought for Bicentennial Murals
- Suns' Open Attack Next Up for Lakers
- Dance and Music Reviews : Morca Dance Theatre at Beckman Auditorium
- 'Queer Reels' at LACE; New Peter Wang Comedy at Asian Fest
- Animal Rights Movement and Medical Experiments
- World IN BRIEF : EL SALVADOR : Evidence in Jesuit Murder Case Missing
- Nation IN BRIEF : OHIO : Rep. Lukens Linked to Tax Delinquency
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Peale Seeks 'Unsung Heroes'
- Greyhound Contract Offer Seeks Wage Freeze, Cuts in Union Jobs
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES LAW ENFORCEMENT : Police Shooting Showed Reckless Disregard of Public : A review is needed on policy that led to a drug bust at a place and time when schoolchildren were likely to be present.
- Joffrey Drops Former Director's Ballet Works
- This Idea Takes Root--a Seedling Giveaway
- Neeld Has Formula for Tennis Success
- Capriati Wins Her Debut in Italian Open
- STAGE REVIEW : Don Juan Meets His Match in 'Man of the Flesh'
- LEGAL FILE
- O.C. Artists' Co-Op Hires First Paid Administrator
- DANCE REVIEW : USIU Ballet Shines Despite School's Woes
- P.M. BRIEFING : Firm Recalls 'Rugby' Eye Wash
- Market Watch : Make Sure Investment Is Solid and Not Merely a Fad : Wall Street: The financial landscape is littered with products that were once trendy. The trick is to find those with long-term viability.
- Soviets Would Bend on NATO for Unity's Sake
- Baker Battles Poland's Sense of Deja Vu : Reunification: He spends seven hours trying to convince leaders that a united Germany will not pose a threat.
- Southland Keeps Sizzling in 'Superheat'
- Puppies Get Put Through Their Paces
- It's Ethics Vs. Ethics in Wright, Braly Battle : Campaign: Other issues in the 37th Assembly District have been overshadowed by the debate over who has done the right thing.
- THE SIDELINES : Sex Ban for Italian Soccer Team
- GYMNASTICS EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS : Soviet Woman Sweeps Four Events
- THE SIDELINES : CHP Wants Former Ram France to Face Manslaughter Charge
- BETTING THE SYSTEMS : Money Management Brings Good Day at Races
- SANTA PAULA : Youth Hospitalized With Stab Wounds
- Devon's Doubles Turn Into Singular Sensation
- Perez Defends Bantamweight Title Tonight
- U.S. Volleyball Needs Role Models, Victories
- Padres Hope for Clark's Quick Return
- STAGE
- TV
- California in Brief : IMPERIAL BEACH : Boy in Fair Condition After Pit Bull Attack
- California IN BRIEF : SANTA ANA : Democrats Sued Over Party Forum
- Bombing Follows Colombia Raid That Netted 12 Tons of Cocaine
- California IN BRIEF : TRACY : Four Die as Car Drives Into Path of Bus
- Election Reform Protesters Jeer Israeli Lawmakers
- California IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Boy, 15, Guilty in Death of Grandmother
- Pushers Filter Back to O.C. Street After Deadly Battle
- 2 Colombians Held in Plot to Buy Stingers : Drug war: Medellin cartel suspects accused of efforts to shoot down copters, kill President Barco, Cabinet.
- SCIENCE / MEDICINE : False Readings on Cocaine Use
- Little Mermaid Almost Loses Her Head to Vandal
- Emily Remler, 32; Noted Jazz Guitarist
- THE PRESIDENT / BUSH'S HUMOR : You Hear the One About the Comedian-in-Chief?
- Latino Aspirations on Rise in Compton : Demographics: Latinos stream into the area. Some say the black-run city is hostile to their needs.
- First Lady vs. Wellesley: Good Debate
- VENTURA : Council to Consider Water Law Changes
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY THE GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY : With Two Candidates So Close in Belief, the Choice Becomes Personal : Gender is by no means the only basis for preferring Feinstein. But since she's clearly shown her abilities, it's a legitimate factor.
- MISSION VIEJO : Residents Defending Last Ridge
- BETTING WITH BOB
- O'Neal Is a Charger No-show
- Marine's Murder Fuels Fear of More Violence : Philippines: U.S. officials worry that leftists will keep attacking Americans to protest foreign bases on their soil.
- Dyeing Lawns : Santa Barbara Residents Take Unusual Steps to Keep Grass Green in the Drought-Stricken City
- World IN BRIEF : PAKISTAN : 21 Killed, 30 Injured as Bomb Blasts Train
- TW Services Drops Pepsi From Its Hardee's:...
- Panama Rites Held for Invasion Dead
- Bush May Veto Family Leave Bill--Sununu
- Battling for a Boulevard's Soul : Mini-boom: A familiar land-use fight is being waged between homeowners defending their quality of life and developers determined to change the cityscape.
- ANAHEIM : Cashiered Candidate Planning Comeback
- Computers Cropping Up in Effort to Counter the Drought : Farming: Only a few growers have gone high-tech, but officials expect wider use of data to determine water use.
- COLUMN LEFT : Crackdown Is Stemming Credit Flow : Banks are now under intense scrutiny and small businesses are feeling the pressure.
- When Cars Can't Go Straight: A Turn for the Worse?
- Knicks Bury Celtics in the Garden, 121-114 : NBA playoffs: New York rallies from 2-0 deficit to take best-of-five series, winning in Boston for first time since 1984.
- PREP REVIEW / DONNA CARTER : Mike Joyner: Stroke of Success for Navy
- It's Silly, All Right, but Is It 'Sesame Street'?
- The Bobs Are Plenty Long on Form but Considerably Short on Feeling
- P.M. BRIEFING : McDonnell Douglas Pact OKd
- Grant Tinker Tries Again : Entertainment: The last three years have been filled with disappointment for the TV producer. Now he hopes to make a comeback, show by show.
- White House Refuses to Bend Hostage Policy
- Jordanians Abroad May Pay $10,000 for Military Exemption
- NATION : Carter to Receive Liberty Medal
- Latvia Assures Gorbachev : 'Respect' for Soviets Told in Message
- NATO Leader Rejects Proposal for a Denuclearized Germany
- Meditation Wins U.S. Converts
- Suspect Killed in Gun Battle With Police at Motel
- COUNTYWIDE : 5-Cent Hike Sought on Regular Bus Fare
- IRVINE : City Unites Families Torn by War
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Blue Jays Stop Complaining About SkyDome
- UCSD Wins Water Polo Title
- He Lost Spark, but Found Himself : Baseball: When his Detroit Tigers suddenly went downhill in 1989, it took a while for Anderson to pick himself up.
- ART
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Men in Love': AIDS Story Awkward, but Tender
- SHORT TAKES : 'The Boss' Memorabilia on Sale
- SHORT TAKES : Plains Attract Eva Marie Saint
- Lasix Found to Aid Horses' Performance : Racing: A study also found that the drug, used to control bleeding, does not always work. The medication is legal in some states but banned in others.
- Orange Coast College Wins Newport Regatta
- On the Run No More : Despite Painful Memories, Budd Finds Happiness in South Africa
- IBM Gets Record $400-Million PC Pact: International...
- Market Watch : WEEKLY SCORECARD : STOCK GROUP WINNERS & LOSERS
- East German Local Elections Sweep Out Communist Past, Reinforce Coalition : Democracy: The balloting is seen as a litmus test as the government moves toward unification with the West.
- ANC Pledges to Break Down Barriers to Peace : South Africa: Leaders praise progress made in talks with the government. But they fear that whites will refuse to give up their privileged status.
- World IN BRIEF : COLOMBIA : Report Ties Weapon Plot to Drug Figures
- Suspect Killed in Shoot-Out With Police at Motel
- Crackers, fish eggs--all part of new Key West : Island's becoming a chic and pricey resort. But many wonder whether it's losing its funky soul.
- SCIENCE / MEDICINE : MILLION DOLLAR MEDICINE : Step-by-step guide to the revolutionary new surgery that repaired arm of the Dodgers'prize pitcher, Orel Hershisher
- Camper, 101, Has a Million Miles Under His Belt
- It's Report Card Time for Schools
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Panel Created to Aid Stalled District Talks
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Completes Sweep of CSUN
- The Numbers
- This Guy Didn't Play His Cards Right
- Animal Rights Movement and Medical Experiments
- Prince Struts for Hometown
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Camerata Performs at Newport; Angeles String Quartet on UCI Campus : Conductor Robert Hickok and the Irvine Camerata succeed in giving ancient music immediate, dramatic appeal.
- SHORT TAKES : Demise for 'Murder, She Wrote'
- Church Holds Services Despite Arson Damage
- Hire Authorities Say Summer Jobs Will Be Plentiful : Employment: Young people should be able to find work in restaurants, stores, offices and parks.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Playboy Plans Recapitalization
- Group of 7 Seeks Boost in IMF Lending Power : Economics: The move could help finance East European democracies' shift toward the free market system.
- New C-17 Woes Raising Red Flag at McDonnell : Aerospace: The Air Force has issued 34 deficiency reports on the program. This suggests that Douglas has a systemic problem with producing aircraft, an official said.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Video Company Heads Overseas
- How Minority Politicians Win Votes of a Majority
- BOOK REVIEW : HYPE AND GLORY<i> by William Goldman</i> Villard Books $18.95, 300 pages : A Screenwriter's Personal Travails
- World IN BRIEF : AUSTRALIA : New Train Collides With Old, Killing 6
- California IN BRIEF : RIVERSIDE : Bodies of Murdered Man, Woman Found
- British Soldier Killed
- Aim the Policy at Next Generation : Would withdrawing MFN for economically troubled China be effective statecraft?
- The Petter Principle : Mentally Ill Children Find Animals a Source of Love and Therapy
- Learning Experience on Catalina Island
- Dance and Music Reviews : Brown Brings Retrospective Program to Royce Hall
- A Year After Cup, Flames Oust Crisp : NHL: Defending champion Calgary fires its coach in the wake of a first-round playoff loss to the Kings. No successor is named.
- STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Blackhawks Rout Oilers, 5-1, to Take Lead in Series
- CYCLING TOUR DE TRUMP : U.S. Amateur Reiss Wins 5th Stage
- Federal Clean Air Bill Standards
- F-117A Stealth Fighter Unveiled
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Victory Moves Titans Back in First
- A Case of Beginner's Luck After 53 Years : Horse racing: After owning several colts who nearly made it to the Kentucky Derby, Genter, 92, has a winner in her first attempt.
- A Falling Out Is Soothed by Apology
- RACING ROUNDUP : Lively One Goes East, Easily Wins $100,000 Kensington
- Yankees Get to Abbott, Angels, 4-2
- MUSIC REVIEW : Talmi Shows Skill at Trying Concert
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Camerata Performs at Newport; Angeles String Quartet on UCI Campus : The Angeles String Quartet offered an evening of stylistic diversity to close the UC Irvine chamber season.
- 'Pretty Woman' Maintains Appeal at the Box Office
- A Long Run Through the Heat : Marathon: Long Beach winners Garcia, from Mexico; Gavryluk, from the Soviet Union, overcome 80-degree temperatures.
- Help! Lennon Tribute Goes Slightly Awry : Music: Imagine that no Beatles show for a John Lennon salute, and that thousands of fans can't afford tickets.
- MEDIA : This Time He Got Fired for All the Right Reasons
- East German film director Wolfgang Kohlhaase will...
- NBC Plans 24-Hour News Service for Network's Affiliates
- ON THE RECORD
- Soviet 'Greens' Force Delays in Big Oxy Project
- Farm Debt Falls to 11-Year Low: The...
- Productivity Drops 1% in First Quarter : Economy: Output of American workers posts biggest decline in a year. At the same time, hourly labor costs went up 3.9%.
- SOUTHLAND : Driver Slain From Passing Car; Harbor Freeway Shut for Hours
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Prince's Art Shown at Raphael
- William Goodan; Private Financier
- Camarena Case Spotlight Shifts to L.A. Unit's Tactics
- Man's Body Found Near Recreation Center
- Carlsbad Faces Up to Its Migrant Problem
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Stablemates Make the Wilshire Doubly Special for Mandella
- BATTLING THE MEDFLY
- Man Held in Attack on Officer Selling Tickets
- For Chaney, Coaching Clippers Was Real Learning Experience
- Blyleven Is Angel of Week
- THE SIDELINES : No 'Lifetime,' Royals Owner Says
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Evolution of an Entertainer
- BY THE NUMBERS : Concession Prices at Los Angeles' Biggest Movie Chains
- ART
- BABYWATCH
- STAGE REVIEW : Harris Is a Jesus With Chutzpah in Glitzy 'Superstar' Revival
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Darkside' a Clever Cut Above Horror Fare
- A summary of Southern California-related business litigation developments during the past week.
- A federal bankruptcy judge has extended until...
- Market Watch : WEEKLY SCORECARD : MUTUAL FUNDS
- TUSTIN : New Council's First Matter Is Old News
- Suspect Held in Slaying of Boy on Bus : Crime: A 13-year-old was shot while riding on a crowded RTD bus with his father.
- Johnson Trying to Do the Right Thing : Two-sport standout: Ventura College baseball and football star is having trouble deciding where to focus his talent.
- SHORT TAKES : 'thirtysomething' Personified
- Dance and Music Reviews : Mozartean Players Conclude Doheny Season
- SEASON'S TOP TRACK AND FIELD MARKS
- LEGAL FILE
- Tony Nominations Announced
- TV
- Notes on a Scorecard - May 7, 1990
- Romanians Flood Into Moldavia for Reunion : Soviet Union: Republic's border crossings opened. Another divided people testifies to desire for unity.
- 3 Drown While Swimming at Recreation Lakes
- UCI NY: The big party tonight in...
- San Diegans Swelter Under Record High
- The Southland Keeps Sizzling in 'Superheat'
- Seeds of Tragedy : Crime: Brad Powers Jr. and his dad shared a private world of love and rage. When it dissolved, 2 innocent people died.
- LIMELIGHT: The Rev. Louis Sheldon, Anaheim's "traditional...
- Wining, Dining of County Aides Decried by Some : Government: Any suggestion that the gifts are improper raises the hackles of corporate representatives as well as county officials, who see free lunches, dinners or rounds of golf as routine and benign.
- Latest Wave of Campaign Reform Homes in on Media
- UNEMPLOYED: Stride, the free-lance, drug-sniffing English cocker...
- READY MONEY: The heyday of easy capital...
- Florida's Old Enemy--Land Fraud--Makes a New Appearance : Real estate: The collapse of the state's largest developer has left victims around the world. Two former officials have admitted fraudulent sales.
- Parenting: The Awful Truth
- HOME BUYERS FAIR : Benefits of Ownership : Buying an Older Home and Making It Livable : Remodeling: Experts suggest planning with care and obtaining accurate cost estimates before buying a fixer upper.
- How to Get to Jamestown
- The word for welcome in Japanese is...
- LOS ANGELES TIMES : HOME BUYERS FAIR
- U.S. Marine Slain Near Base in Philippines
- RITUALS : Seeing Double
- THE HOUSE
- Gorbachev Scores Declaration by Latvia and Hints of Sanctions
- Recommendations include works from this diverse group: John Waters, Akira Kurosawa, Brian DePalma
- Turkey's Rags-to-Riches Sabanci Family Remembers Humble Cotton Fields Heritage
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Contractor Accused of Hindering Probe
- THE TIMES POLL : Lead Increases for Feinstein as Support Widens
- Nation In Brief : LOUISIANA : Rival Fishing Crews Exchange Gunfire
- Israel Must Act While There Is Time for Peace : Geopolitics: Israel and the PLO must offer their peoples practical options. Time is critical; the fundamentalist threat grows each day.
- COLUMN LEFT : Black on Black Crime--Does Anyone Care? : Blacks who prey on other blacks are hoods and should be run out of our neighborhoods.
- College Marks Anniversary With Mexican Festival
- Gays, Dannemeyer Backers Trade Insults : Protest: Activists engage in a shouting match with members of Young Americans for Freedom, gathered to honor the congressman.
- 4 SWAT Teams on Call for Crises : Law enforcement: With one of the lowest crime rates in the state, Ventura County maintains the seldom used tactical units as an 'insurance policy.'
- Piniella Enjoying His Freedom to Run the Reds
- New Rule on Size of Gloves Is Catching On
- Drake Hits for Cycle as Mustangs Rout CSUN
- BASEBALL : Owners Haven't Done Good Job of Protecting Investment
- He Can't Be Judged on Looks : Boxing: Raul Perez seems too tall and thin to be the WBC bantamweight titleholder, but his 45-1 record proves that he's one of the most skilled fighters in the world.
- 'Smash-Mouth Pest Control' Method to Eradicate Medflies
- SHORT STORY : Cheers for the Other Guys
- Visitors to Long Beach Can Travel Back in Time
- Meet David Myers
- First Fiction From California : CALIFORNIA RUSH <i> by Sherwood Kiraly (Macmillan Publishing: $17.95; 288 pp.) </i>
- Water, Water Everywhere--Is It Fit to Drink?
- Fishing Industry Tries to Revive Tax Exemption : Legislation: Assemblyman Gerald N. Felando's bill would exempt commercial deep-sea and charter fishing boats from the sales and use tax for diesel fuel.
- Unreliable Management Plagues Association
- Woman Is Found Beaten, With Stake Through Mouth
- 65 Arrested in Melee Near Cal State Chico
- Council Warned on Paying Spouses' Expenses : Norwalk: City attorney says that reimbursement of the travel costs is illegal and could open the city to a suit.
- THE HOUSE
- Hashish Seized at Airport
- A Magnet for Young Scientists : Education: High-tech program in Long Beach is the first of its kind in the nation.
- Emotional Scars Torment Wounded Santa Ana Child
- Secret Police Unshackling Eastern Europe
- COMMENTARY : Satisfying Higher Expectations for New Hillside Development
- School's Academic Program Works--Thanks to the Arts
- Little Water, but Blame, Blame Everywhere : Rationing: According to people around Los Angeles, there's no shortage of culprits behind the mayor's call for mandatory conservation.
- Earned Every Cent, Says Lawyer Under Investigation
- Council, Educators Remain at Odds on Lancaster Overcrowding Issue
- Steinlager 2 of New Zealand led the...
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Scott vs. Gooden: Hitters' Day in New York
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Ten-Run Inning Isn't Enough to Get Titans Past Santa Barbara
- GOLF : 400 in Field for State Amateur Qualifying May 15-16 in Chino
- ROUNDUP : Lopez, Newbury Park Claim Softball Title
- Real Winners Finish Without a Scratch : Grand Prix: For many vintage racers, keeping a valuable, fully restored car out of trouble is more important than taking the checkered flag.
- 'Eastern Standard' to Open at Coast
- Home Improvement : How to Put Patch in Damaged Sheet Floor : Repairs: While not as easy as working with tile, sheet flooring can be restored.
- HOME BUYERS FAIR : Selecting the Right Realtor : Talking Real Estate: A Glossary
- Batman's Girl Buys in the Hills
- OLIPHANT'S PRESIDENTS Twenty-Five Years of Caricature <i> text by Wendy Wick Reaves (Andrews & McMeel: $12.95) </i>