- Cougar Defense Makes It Look Easy : Washington State: Linebacker Childs says that Bruins were slow and predictable as Rose Bowl fever spreads in an unusual location.
- SOUTHEASTERN ROUNDUP : South Carolina Stuns Mississippi State
- Aztecs Strike Deep to Bury the Miners : College football: SDSU takes sole possession of WAC lead after 49-27 victory. Lowery and Scott spark offense.
- USC Rallies to Beat Bears : Trojans: They force two late turnovers that Crayton turns into touchdowns for a 27-24 comeback victory. Wachholtz guides rally.
- Glendale Pulls Another WSC Surprise, 35-6
- Auto Racing
- Win or Lose, It's Been a Great Year : Auto racing: Rahal will celebrate his first season as a car owner regardless of the outcome today at Laguna Seca.
- San Bernardino Scores Lopsided Victory Over Previously Unbeaten Antelope Valley
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Hernandez, L.A. Baptist Rush Past Maranatha
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK : Gaston Adds Key to Rotation
- Palomar Amasses 701 Yards, Wins
- Titans Pull Together, Beat Southwestern Louisiana
- Prep Football Spotlight : PIRATE PARTY
- Malarchuk Debuts in Gulls' Victory
- Esperanza Gets Its Inspiration From the Movies
- COMMENTARY / BASEBALL : It's That Special Time of the Year--Time for the World Series
- Auto Racing
- WHEELCHAIR TENNIS / U.S. OPEN : Vandierendonck Wins Her Sixth Title
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK
- HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY / SANTA CLARITA INVITATIONAL : Hoover's Casillas Runs 15:21 to Break Own Course Mark
- Aztecs Should Blush, Not Gush, After Struggle
- SOUTHWEST ROUNDUP : No. 5 Texas A&M; Goes to the Air, Beats Rice, 35-9
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK
- Pro Basketball
- After a Comeback, Kansas Comes Back : Big Eight: Iowa State scores 40 points in a row after trailing, 21-7, then loses to the Jayhawks, 50-47.
- 3rd-Quarter Surge by Valley Buries Ventura, 41-24
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP : Cal Lutheran Beats Occidental in Overtime, 17-14
- Crimson Tide Not Just Blowing Smoke : SEC: Alabama defeats Tennessee, 17-10, for the seventh consecutive time and for the 18th of last 22.
- GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : Brodie Returns to Victory Site
- Northridge Romp Led by Farmer and Trice
- A Record-Setting Day for Miami's Torretta
- COMMENTARY : Hard to Top This Zero Feat
- Kennedy Finally Gets Past Pacifica
- El Camino Easily Beats Rancho Santiago
- 1/2ALAN JACKSON"A Lot About Livin' (And a...
- MUSIC : Taking a Breather With Mel Powell : The Pulitzer-winning composer, whose latest work arrives Friday, says a key to writing is knowing when to stop
- Icons of the Bolshoi : Fabled Russian stars Ekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vasiliev will bring Moscow's Golden Age of dance to UCLA's Royce Hall
- Toscanini: A Mighty Beethoven's Seventh
- It's Almost 'Automatic'
- Madonna Struts Her New Pose
- POP MUSIC : Eddie's New Jam : Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder, once an underground band Everyman, finds himself reeling from sudden celebrity: 'It's all real weird'
- SOUTH ROUNDUP : No. 6 Florida State Rallies to Win, Clinch Tie for ACC Title, 29-24
- Late Bakersfield Field Goal Forces Moorpark to Settle for a 10-10 Tie
- Bruno Beats Coetzer on TKO in London
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK
- Pro Basketball
- AUTO RACING : World's Leading Drivers Set for Hawaii
- Bickel's 3 Touchdowns Spark Brea to Victory
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Angry Glavine Strikes Back at Batters and Critics
- Spurs an Interesting Mix With Tarkanian at Helm
- PLNC's Keter Claims Second Straight Title
- EIGHT-MAN FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Slipakoff Sets School Records in Claremont Victory
- Vandeweghe Leads Clippers Past Cavaliers
- Brunell Tightens No. 1 Grip : Pacific 10: In first start since 1991 Rose Bowl, he leads top-ranked Huskies past Oregon, 24-3.
- How the '87 Market Plunge Unfolded
- Close-Up: Paul Goldenberg
- Why Company Write-Offs Should Be a Warning Bell
- Homing In on Solutions to Ease Mortgage Woes
- Is Murdoch's Empire 'Living on Borrowed Time'? : Media: Critics say News Corp., the parent company of 20th Century Fox, is in a financial hole it can't escape. Others predict the company is heading to better times.
- Nothing Ventured : CAST IN DOUBT, <i> By Lynne Tillman (Poseidon Press: $20; 239 pp.)</i>
- Wasn't Hitting Boys How Thelma and Louise Got Started?
- The Last Aristocrat : Anthony Andrews Said he Wouldn't Play one Again--but 'Jewels' Was a Gem
- San Marino : Rebuilding Permits Voted
- Hordes of Country Music Fans Admitting Weakness, Even in Ivy League
- Lawrence Kasdan's 1983 The Big Chill (KCOP...
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- FOOTBALL : Crenshaw Outgunned in 14-6 Loss to Carson
- BOYLE HEIGHTS : New Scope of Duties at Police Substation
- If Money Talks in Campaigns, Some Have a Lot More to Say
- O.C. Toxic Site Part of Retooled Superfund Plan
- License to Sell
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THE RUNNING MATES: : QUAYLE: The vice president has warmed the Republican hearts with his blasts at lawyers and Hollywood. But can he overcome the 'snicker factor'?
- Riot Peacekeeper to Stand Trial in Attack on Officer
- Rebuild L.A. Stumbling Over Red Tape, Factionalism : Riot aftermath: Group struggles to define itself and what it can accomplish. But its leaders remain optimistic.
- West Urged to Enliven Diet, Dine on Bugs
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Ceremony for New Policing Council
- European-Style Bed-and-Breakfasts Flourish Across the Nation : Tourism: Establishments can range from a rustic cabin in the woods to a townhouse in Manhattan. Not all are the bargains they are cracked up to be.
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : Who Will Lead America Toward a New Era?
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THEIR RECORDS: An examination of the successes and failures of Bush as President and Clinton as governor : CLINTON
- CYPRESS PARK : Residents Lobby for Park Memorial
- Defiant Armed Zulus March in Protest : South Africa: Buthelezi leads 10,000 carrying spears in Johannesburg despite ban on weapons.
- From Car Seat to Council Seat? : Fullerton Candidate Who Lives in a Chevy Champions Homeless Issues in His Campaign
- BUSINESS BRIEF
- The Big Lie: New Politics of Mendacity
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THE FORMATIVE YEARS: The varied experiences of their lives have profoundly shaped the outlooks of the men who would be President
- Quayle Underlines Need to Point Out Risks in Clinton : Strategy: The vice president, in must-win Texas, says people have to recognize the necessity of experience in the Oval Office in times of crisis.
- It's More Than a Game : Faced With Underfunded Programs and Urban Strife, Inner-City Coaches Play All the Positions--From Mr. Fix-It to Dad
- Thieves Put Pinch on Recyclers : Crime: Residents are livid that city-issued plastic containers are disappearing from curbs. Some people blame scavengers seeking to get money for discarded cans, bottles and newspapers.
- HEALTH HORIZONS : PSYCHOLOGY : The Best Places to Kiss in Southern California
- What's Best for the Children? : Gregory K. and other cases have bolstered children's rights. But, some say, instead of relying on legal remedies we should increase public support of the American family.
- Def by Temptation (TMC Monday day at...
- Monterey Park : Penalty for False Alarms
- Quake Hits Colombia; 20 Hurt, 500 Homeless in Poor Village
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- DAME WENDY HILLER: Still Acting Strong
- Police Try Getting to Root of Problems : Law enforcement: A new emphasis on community relations encourages residents to act in tandem with officers. The results are mixed.
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- BALDWIN HILLS : Flights of Fancy and Gritty Reality
- A TV Miscellany
- AQMD to Test Children for Lead Levels in Their Blood : Health: Federally funded program will focus on youngsters living within a mile of a smelter in the City of Industry.
- Myers Gone, but Not the Homeless He Championed : Law: Joseph Lawrence has adhered to the policies of the city attorney he replaced, as council candidates take sides on safety issues.
- A pre-"Beverly Hillbillies" Buddy Ebsen guests on...
- ELECTIONS / SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD : Candidates Agree--All Roads Lead to Capitol
- Reality Visits Realty
- TRACK : Perea Leads the Pack
- Pasadena : Memorial for 2 Robinsons
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- A's Dream Come True : A Martinez Says Timing is Perfect for his Entry on NBC's 'L.A. Law'
- Sierra Madre : Brighter Street Lights
- Vigilant or Vigilantes? : Studio City: Strike force members say their watchfulness cuts crime. Others say it could violate rights.
- Payroll Bandits Hit Woody Allen Film Unit
- Golding Needs 'Selective Reality' Check, Navarro Argues : Campaign: Each mayoral candidate accuses the other of cutting factual corners when attacking their opponent. And both are right.
- Man Shot in Back in Squabble Over Pet Parrot
- Obituaries - Oct. 18, 1992
- Dogs Get Park to Call Their Own : Dedication: Thirty dogs got to go leashless and socialize with other pets during the opening of a new two-acre preserve in Laguna Beach.
- 10 Abortion Protesters Arrested for Blocking Clinic Door
- Male Rottweiler Takes to Owner's Hormone Therapy, Vet Has a Fix
- HAUNTED HOUSE: The Glendale Family YMCA will...
- 3 Dead, 15-Year-Old Clinging to Life After Night of Bloodshed : Violence: Authorities offer no explanation for the rash of shootings in a three-hour period. Said one police sergeant: 'Our poor Valley.'
- VENTURA : Auction Benefits American Indians
- State Legislature : Incumbents Killea, Gotch, Alpert Deserve to Keep Their Seats
- Clinton Will Make Stops in Irvine, Costa Mesa Thursday
- Okies--They Sank Roots and Changed the Heart of California : History: Unwanted and shunned, the 1930s refugees from the Dust Bowl endured, spawning new generations. Their legacy can be found in towns scattered throughout the San Joaquin Valley.
- VENTURA : 1 Motorist Seized in Sobriety Checks
- Finally, a School for Homeless Children : * O.C. Coalition Acts With Foresight in Setting Up Classes for Underprivileged Youths
- The Thread Leads to San Diego in Case of the Champ's Pants
- Duck! They've Got Band Candy! : Fund-Raising: A parent would rather scale than turn kids into pint-sized tycoons to pay for education and after-school activities.
- Tangled Web of Lies Snags Air Force Sergeant : Deception: Believed killed in a hit-and-run accident five years ago, James Doug Pou now is awaiting a court-martial.
- Proposal for Hotel Draws Opposition : Development: About 50 residents gather to protest plans to build a 123-room luxury resort near San Clemente Pier.
- Professor Has an Earthshaking Idea That No One Seems to Buy : Science: CSUN's Lorence G. Collins says gases within the planet are behind quakes, oil and formation of the continents. Critics sneer at his theory.
- Gold Attracts a New Breed of Prospectors : Mining: They gamble that the price of the metal, near a six-year low, is about ready to climb again. With modern methods and equipment, they want to be ready when it does.
- Congress : Schenk Merits Vote in 49th; Incumbents Encased Elsewhere
- Palmdale Vows to Enforce Ban on Real Estate Signs : City codes: The council orders a crackdown. But some critics say the action is poorly timed and could discourage housing sales.
- Missing Woman, 79, Found Dead
- Notes about your surroundings.
- Principals in Valley Brace for Strike Vote : Schools: Administrators make plans for handling the students if the instructors walk out. The union is fighting a 9% pay cut proposed by the district.
- Uneven Staffing Plagues Mental Patients : Psychiatry: Workers say mismanagement has left west county clients dangerously underserved and has reduced state funding.
- Lawyer No Stranger to Big Cases : Courts: Colleagues and critics say Milton C. Grimes' court experience will make him a formidable advocate in Rodney G. King case.
- Roadwork: Major projects for the week of Oct. 18-24
- Sporrer Gets USD Mark in Dramatic Win : College football: He becomes Toreros' career rushing leader in 42-35 victory over Azusa Pacific.
- Chargers Ready for New Day : NFL: Team is ready to make a comeback and it sees the Colt game as an opportunity.
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : Winner Has a Classic Agenda
- ELECTION / 24TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Beilenson and McClintock Split on Issue of Health Care
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK
- Penalties Stop Golden West in Loss to Riverside
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP : Sporrer Becomes USD's Top Rusher in Victory
- CROSS-COUNTRY ROUNDUP : Corona del Mar, Katella Win at O.C. Meet
- Arizona State Shuts Down Oregon State
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : NOTEBOOK
- On the Road Toward Change : Commerce: Officials say Thousand Oaks Boulevard should be transformed into a more pedestrian-friendly commercial strip.
- 'Arrogance' at Issue in Bid to Recall 3 on Council : Hermosa Beach: Critics denounce the attitudes of Councilmen Robert Benz and Sam Edgerton and Mayor Robert Essertier. The three blame developers.
- Candidates Meet Public at Open Forum : Election: Congressional, Fullerton council hopefuls get hard questions about issues such as the city budget, education and gangs, and offer very different solutions.
- COMMENTARIES ON FAMILY VALUES : Sanctity of Marriage as an Institution Is Foundation for Happy Home : A couple's commitment to their relationship helps build a strong family, which is the basis for a strong nation.
- World Series : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves : Morris' Mystique Is Laid to Rest on One Swing of Bat : Blue Jays: Toronto pitcher had a 4-0 World Series record and had shut out Braves for 18 consecutive innings.
- Miscellany
- Cal Lutheran Gets Kick Out of Overtime : College football: SCIAC tiebreaking procedure enables Kingsmen to win, 17-14, on Schuldheisz field goal.
- STAGE : Wendy and Her 'Sisters' : Playwright Wasserstein survives 40, the Pulitzer and 'The Heidi Chronicles' to deliver a new work on family and the passage of time
- COUNTRY AID: Kathy Mattea has been recruited...
- NENEH CHERRY : Transatlantic Dance Diva Stirs Up a 'Home Brew'
- 1/2KEITH RICHARDS"Main Offender" VirginIZZY STRADLIN & THE...
- A Miracle Mile Weekend for Worldwide Mask Masters
- New Theater Group Discovers Westside in 'Fear and Misery'
- TAKEMITSU: Solo Piano Works. Kumi Ogano, piano....
- A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : SECOND GUESSING : Another Battle Between Artistic Truth and Mass Appeal: And the Loser Is . . .
- THE LAST WORD: Madonna's "Erotica" album and...
- Vicksburg Hides Civil War Memories Behind Sleepy Facade : Once called 'Gibraltar of Confederacy,' Mississippi River town is famed for battlefield and mansions.
- FBI Had Data on Iraq Loan, Panel Is Told : Gulf War: CIA witnesses reportedly said the bureau knew at 1989 meeting that Italian bankers were aware of funds funneled through Atlanta branch.
- Mixed Emotions Make Emperor's Visit a Gamble : Asia: Akihito's trip this week is meant to warm Sino-Japanese ties, but old animosities stir fears.
- SABBATH BLOODY SABBATH: Word that Black Sabbath...
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : Rep. Boxer's Investment Portfolio Detailed . . .
- Dornan Outdoes Himself as Presidential Point Man
- Air Force Plan to Move Satellite Unit Stuns Officials : El Segundo: Civic leaders are surprised and dismayed by the announcement. They say the transfer of several hundred high-paying scientific and engineering jobs is certain to hurt the local economy.
- Newlywed Sting is at work on an...
- Christian Right Tries to Take Over State GOP : Politics: Activists are focusing on Assembly races in campaigns largely financed by four businessmen.
- DUCAT DERBY: Getting tickets for the two...
- Issue: The Future of Los Angeles Schools
- LITTLE TOKYO : Bone-Marrow Donor Group Seeks Asians
- More and More Americans Find Food for Thought in Vegetarianism : Diet: Concerns about health and the environment have brought meatless meals into the mainstream, and chefs are making plant-based food tasty.
- Win or Lose, Perot Changing Rules of Game
- Walnut : 2 Political Forums Slated
- BOYLE HEIGHTS : Students Work for Trip to Valley Forge
- HEALTH HORIZONS : FITNESS : Trusting Your Trainer : A one-on-one coach can be a boon to a fitness program. But anyone can offer his services as a personal trainer.
- Angry Victims of Earthquake Riot in Cairo
- Rosemead : Ramona Blvd. Realignment
- LEIMERT PARK : Giving Black Music Its Due
- ELECTIONS '92 : Clinton Courts Black Vote as Election Day Nears
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : PROPOSITION 161 : Suicide Measure Losing Cash Battle
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THE ISSUES: What do the candidates stand for? Here's a look at their positions, from A to Z
- Missile Team Reports No Iraqi Obstacles
- Willard Bretz Jr.; Head of Local Electrical Assn.
- Dentist Won't Face Charges in Wife's Death
- Help for Those With Special Needs
- EASTSIDE : Maintenance Woes at East L.A. College
- Missing Indian Artifacts Are Returned to Tribe
- SOUTH GATE : Kennedy Woos Senior Citizens
- Rubbing Up to Kin on Tomb Markers
- HEALTH HORIZONS : NUTRITION : Formulas for Figuring Fat
- WATTS : Gift Will Allow More Cancer Tests
- Youth Center's Inner-City Games Open Today at USC
- Council Lifts Ban on Day-Care Sites in Industrial Areas : Child care: The action clears the way for a new facility at economic development corporation's business park. It would have room for about 100 children of workers.
- Israeli Killed by Bomb; 2 Arab Cousins Buried
- HEALTH HORIZONS : MEDICINE : A Literal Gift of Life : Organ donations are saving lives, but a shrinking donor pool has caused many to re-evaluate the system for transplants.
- PICO-UNION : Literacy Classes a Key to Survival
- SHOW BIZ OF GOLF: The owners of...
- MAYWOOD : Council Approves 5% Utility Users Tax
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THE RUNNING MATES: : GORE: Some still call him 'Al Bore', but the senator from Tennessee has brought political and legislative instincts to the Democratic ticket.
- WHALE OF A DEAL: Anaheim sports arena...
- Net Gain : Shatto Park Team Serves Notice That Kids From Inner City Are Catching Up to Suburban Peers
- HEALTH HORIZONS : NUTRITION : Weight a Minute! : Your scale may not lie, but it doesn't tell you the whole truth. Carrying less fat is the key.
- ELECTIONS / SANTA MONICA CITY COUNCIL : Ballot Names to Swamp Voters
- Issues in the 53rd Assembly District
- Nun Wins $1 Million on a Fling and a Prayer
- THE TIMES POLL : 57% Approve of Police; Few See Changes
- Fans Make Tracks to a Rail Hobo Happening
- Charges of 'Stealth' Tactics Color Assembly Race
- ELECTIONS : Latinos, Democrats Are Expected to Be Big Winners in Central L.A.
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Lincoln Strong-Arms Eagle Rock in 24-7 Win
- Peace Corps Volunteers Teach Russians the Rudiments of Capitalism : Economics: Years of communism left many lacking business skills. The group's goal is to set up centers to counsel budding entrepreneurs.
- County Office Aims at 'Deadbeat' Parents for Back Child Support
- Can Ability Grouping Be Some Students' Path to Failure?
- Older Gays Join Forces to Fight Loneliness
- Harmony House Shelters Women Who Need to Regain a Normal Life
- COLUMN ONE : A Lethal Relic of Old West : Mercury and other substances used by 19th-Century miners have left a legacy of toxic waste at a dozen sites. At the Comstock Lode, residents assess the threat.
- Hitting Comic High Notes
- HEALTH HORIZONS : PSYCHOLOGY : Hearts and Flowers : Men and women disagree--sometimes passionately--on what strikes them as being romantic. But there is little discord over the notion that it's in vogue.
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THEIR PROMISES: Excerpts from the candidate's basic stump speeches, a look at what they vow to do for the nation : CLINTON:
- ELECTIONS '92 : Candidates Prepare for Last Debate : Countdown: Bush spends day at Camp David, Clinton wins new endorsements and Perot stays out of public eye.
- Violence Greets Angola Vote Results
- Teacher Salary Issue Clouds Race for School Board : Education: Three-way struggle in the ABC Unified School District seems a referendum on the board majority.
- Trends Indicate Some of World's 'Vital Signs' Are Looking Better
- ELECTIONS / 53RD ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Abortion, Recession Dominating Campaign : Republicans: Redondo Beach Mayor W. Brad Parton, who calls himself a 'bold conservative,' denies being beholden to the religious right.
- You can call me Deep Throat. A...
- Koreans Find Retailing a Way Around Cultural Barriers : CHAD KIM
- Mortgage Rates at 8.06%
- CITY CULTURE : Bluesy Black / Note
- DECISION '92: SPECIAL VOTER'S GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : THE RUNNING MATES: : STOCKDALE: The war hero turned citizen politician is said to be a man of integrity, but not a student of public policy.
- Tom Schabarum; Realtor, Brother of Ex-Supervisor
- HEALTH HORIZONS : PSYCHOLOGY : Supermarket Psychology : Modern grocery shoppers are the targets of a sophisticated system designed to make them stay longer and spend more
- Swiss Apologize for 'Invasion' of Neighbor
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : . . . While Herschensohn Plays Finances Close to the Vest
- Lehrer of PBS Will Be Final Debate Moderator
- FREEWAY REPAIRS : Caltrans Issues Advisory About Scheduled Freeway Work Areas
- Glendora : Swap Meet Plan in Trouble
- Mild but Unusually Deep Quakes Strike Sierra, Northern Coast
- High Court Hits New Low Over Privacy
- DOWNTOWN : New Multiethnic Business Program
- CULTURE WATCH : Election With a Latin Beat
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- GAME OF THE WEEK : Garfield Flies by Roosevelt, 14-0, in Eastside Classic : Football: A pre-game stunt primes the Bulldogs for victory in the 57th annual meeting of the schools.
- Zimbabwe No Longer Rhino Horn of Plenty
- STYLE : ARCHITECTURE : Welcome to the Casbah
- When Grandparents Give Busy Parents a Break : Special trips with grandchildren can prove refreshing for more than just the travelers.
- STYLE : LOOKS : The Garbo Look
- Green Thumbs
- Banking on a Grand Scale : Bank of America Is Swallowing Competitors Across The Country, But The Sick California Economy And A Consumer Backlash Could Unsettle Its Accounts
- REAL ESTATE AND THE LAW : Owner of Condo Pays Twice for Drug Dealing
- TRAVELING IN STYLE : SIDE TRIPS : The Persian Version
- TRAVELING IN STYLE : LAST STOP : THE DEVIL ON SKIS : In a Tiny Tyrolean Village, a Young Priest Home for the Holidays Introduces Skiing to the Alps.
- Traveling in Style
- SHOOTING THE BOH: A Woman's Voyage Down...
- Ondaatje, Unsworth Split Britain's Booker Prize
- TRAVELING IN STYLE : CORRESPONDENTS' CHOICE : HISTORICAL HANGOUTS
- TRAVELING IN STYLE : OLD FLAME : The Ancient Canal-Laced Japanese Town of Hagi Draws Visitors With Its Famed Pottery Kilns but Seduces Them With Its Quiet Charms
- They Came. They Saw, They Videotaped : WATCHING TV WITH THE RED CHINESE, <i> By Luke Whisnant (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill: $17.95; 310 pp.)</i>
- THE BIZ : Don't Forget 'The Boys From Burbank'. . .
- Memories of Hawthorne Haunt Streets of Salem 300 Years After Witch Trials : Massachusetts Town Is Up to Its Seven Gables in American History
- Welcome to Hell : At Ground Zero in the War in Yugoslavia, These Are the Rules: Never Go Into Open Places, Never Walk Easy and Always keep a Wall at the Back of Your Neck
- THE WINE LIST
- PERSPECTIVE ON PROP. 161 : Aid in Dying Is Human, Humane : Assisted suicide for the terminally ill doesn't conflict with medical or religious interests; it does respect individual rights.
- This Year, 1990 Predictions May Finally Come True : California: Unfriendly reapportionment and the budget fiasco, coupled with voter frustration, set stage for the ultimate political revenge.
- Bush vs. Clinton: Can Technology Revive the Economy? : The presidential candidates, including Perot, have differing positions on the oft-discussed but poorly understood concept of growth policy
- Police Still Seeking Hit-Run Driver Who Killed Bicyclist
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / ANAHEIM : City Council, Utility Issues Rouse Voters
- Anti-Tax Rally Draws Few in Thousand Oaks
- Ethnic Weddings on Rise Among Black Couples : Customs: More are choosing traditional rituals as an expression of their heritage. Because it is difficult to trace exact lineage, most use a variety of practices.
- Family Finally Lays to Rest Slain Daughter : Funeral: After husband is convicted of murdering Vickie Eddington five years ago and burying her in their back yard, friends and family gather for an emotional memorial service.
- Okie Music Shows a Melancholy Wit
- Fairways May Displace Couple and Their Home in the Rough
- Bowers to Be Star Exhibit in Cultural Hub : Arts: Reopened museum is to be the centerpiece of a 90-acre district that Santa Ana hopes will revitalize the mid-town area.
- Squashing the Opposition
- ELECTIONS / VOTER REGISTRATION : GOP Lead Reduced by More Than Half
- VENTURA : Paintings Stolen From Art Gallery
- SAN DIEGO : 2 Killed as Car Runs off Road, Rolls Over
- SAN DIEGO : Cadillac Carjacked, 2 Youths Arrested
- Revered Reverend : Religion: Pastor Lisa R. Golden's efforts to help the poor in Porterville have earned her respect at St. John's Episcopal Church and School in Rancho Santa Margarita.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Woman Kidnaped at Teller Machine
- ELECTIONS / 53RD ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Showdown by the Bay : Republican Brad Parton calls himself a 'bold conservative,' denies he's part of the religious right.
- United Way Campaign
- WESTLAKE : Cooperative Effort Cuts Crime Rate
- Goosey the Gander Follows Others When They Wander
- LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Willie Williams : City's New Police Chief Faces Down Some Long Odds
- IN THE KNOW : WITH IRAQGATE, THE CIA SEEMS TO HAVE FINALLY LEARNED ITS POLITICAL LESSON
- 'A Mud Bath for Every Soul Concerned'
- No Surprises Here; Just a Little Advice : * Attitude Adjustment in Order for Congress Delegation
- A Timely Comeback by Bowers Museum : * Its Mission to Increase Cultural Understanding Is in Tune With Diversity in O.C.
- Small Talk Keeps Him Rolling : Trains: Amtrak conductor likes nothing better than to talk to passengers. He knows many by their first name.
- Would-Be Donors Get a Personal Thank You : Medicine: Leukemia patient and his mother travel from Kansas to meet the Wilmington youths who volunteered for bone marrow transplant program.
- EDUCATION: Los Angeles school board member Mark...