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- Obituaries - April 21, 1997
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- Cuba: The secret vacation Americans don't talk about
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- Tiny Plot, Grand Plan
- WATCHING OUR CROPS COME IN.<i> By Clifton Taulbert</i> .<i> Viking: 157 pp., $15.95</i>
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- THE DEMON-HAUNTED WORLD: Science as a Candle in the Dark.<i> Random House: 458 pp., $25.95</i>
- Sushi Meets Wine & Cheese
- Small Stationers Battle the Big Boys
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- Continuum: A Love Poem, by Maxine Kumin
- READING L.A.
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- INVENTIONS OF THE MARCH HARE: Poems 1909-1917.<i> By T.S. Eliot</i> .<i> Edited by Christopher Ricks</i> .<i> Harcourt Brace: 428 pp., $30</i>
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- The destruction of the Brazilian rain forests...
- New Mexico Pueblo Fights to Keep Its Ancestral Prize
- Tribes' Gamble on Gaming Pays Off in Economic Development
- Special Needs at Juvenile Hall : It will take more money to keep facility safe and meet standards
- Donald T. Bexley; Actor on 'Sanford and Son'
- Generally Speaking, Ducks' Wilson Is Doing Well
- Irwin's Proof in the Putting as He Keeps Seven-Shot Lead
- Reliever Petkovsek Silences Padre Bats
- Building the Beast
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- Sword Play, Foul Weather & Good vs. Bad Knights
- End This Game of Gotcha
- With the Dodgers up for sale, a new use for the undeveloped land at the heart of Los Angeles could revitalize and refocus the city
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- *** POLARA, "C'est La Vie," Interscope
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- The Latino Market: 'I Noticed a Need'
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- El Camino Real Is 2nd in National Decathlon
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- THE TIMES' RANKINGS: Top to Bottom
- Kane Raises Interest in Saddleback Win
- Costa Mesa's Schwartz Wins Scratch Main
- ** GEORGE STRAIT, "Carrying Your Love With Me," MCA Nashville
- A Soap With More on Its Mind
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- Fiction3001: THE FINAL ODYSSEY by Arthur C....
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- For the Sake of Auld Lang Rhyme in London
- A STRUGGLE FOR POWER: The American Revolution.<i> By Theodore Draper</i> .<i> Vintage Books: 560 pp., $17</i>
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- Zeile Misses Chance and So Do Dodgers
- Starting Quickly Pays Off for Neipp
- If Cubs Start Thinking Little, They Can Win It All This Year
- MsHits : Women's Boxing: Sock 'em, Sex Appeal . . . and Exploitation, Many Critics Say
- NFL DRAFT
- Turning Gray to Black and White
- It's Free--With Class at Any Hour
- The Birth of the Duke
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- PURPLE AMERICA.<i> By Rick Moody</i> .<i> Little, Brown: 298 pp., $23.95</i>
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- Waterfront Festival a First for Virginia
- The Reader's Page
- Car-Less in Coronado
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- Registration Open for Recreation Classes
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- Rest of Stevens' Life Began on Corner in Texas
- North Hollywood Lead Holds Up, 7-5
- The U.S.-Mexico Rivalry Finally Becomes Just That
- Clippers Finish Meekly
- Getting Inside the Minds of Killers
- SMALL FACES
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- Events: May : San Antonio: River of Tejano Music
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- A Poet of the Ordinary
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- Della K. Harmon; Specialized in Painting China
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- UNDRAFTED UNDERCLASSMEN
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- Better to 'Fess Up to a Tax Mistake Regarding Your IRA? Or Can You Just Let It Slide?
- Welcome to the Clint Bolick Revolution
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- Navy Commissions Its Newest Warship
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- KO the Stereotypes; They're Not OK
- Primate Center Debates Cloning's Future
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- Orchard Named to Newport Dunes Post
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- THE UNTOUCHABLE.<i> By John Banville</i> .<i> Alfred A. Knopf: 354 pp., $24</i>
- Thousands Flee as Red River Inundates City
- The Facts and Fictions About Stock Investments
- The Reader
- Body Found Near Freeway Offramp
- Moving in High Gear, Thanks to High Tech
- Officials Say They Did Their Best in Failed Rescue of 3 Fishermen
- Book Festival's Second Chapter Draws Diverse Cast of Characters
- Jordan MVP in His League; Who's MVP in Other?
- Fifth-Ranked Servite Gets by Ocean View
- Kenyan Men Monopolizing All of the Lead Roles
- Long Beach State Men Tumble in Volleyball Tournament
- The Cadence of Opportunity
- Remnants of Lost Japan
- FORBIDDEN CUBA : THE SECRET VACATION AMERICANS DON'T TALK ABOUT
- Showtime redoes Serling's Warsaw ghetto drama; CBS adopts 'Rose Hill' HBO's 'In the Gloaming'
- 'Hoffa'
- Let the Light Shine on Sheriff Block's Budget
- Thousand Oaks Embarking on Happy Trails
- Walk Aims to Save Two Sites From Development
- Cal Lutheran Announces Award Winners
- Investing in Sectors Takes Guts, Knowledge
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- Veteran O.C. Journalist Don Smith Honored
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- On the Street, a Matter of Mutual Distrust
- Low-Cost 'Lifeline' Auto Insurance Proposal Backed
- Clean-Air Plan Fuels Backstage U.S. Fight
- Johnson (43.75) Gets His Season Off to Fast Start
- Knicks Make Statement, Upset Bulls
- Eagles Get Ex-Cowboy Linebacker
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- Big, Bigger, Biggest
- the Best Journalism in Orange County
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- The Eternally Changing Faces of Los Angeles
- Pricey Private Schools Thrive as a Class Apart
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- Unheralded Players Put on Show, South Wins, 103-92
- Chatham's Home Run in the Seventh Sparks the Titans
- 'Bad-Bounce Goal' Gives Flyers 2-0 Series Edge
- Ice Dogs Come Back in Overtime, 4-3
- MIXED COMPANY.<i> The University of Chicago Press: 80 pp., $11.95 paper</i>
- Treat Them With a Camping Trip
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- Overnight or Else
- Stage Is Set for El Toro Air Show's Final Thundering Act
- Leaving Her Options Open : Teams Are Lining Up in Pursuit of Softball Phenom Bustos
- Indians Send McDowell to Bullpen
- Jacobs Makes Most of a First
- Replacement Goalkeeper a Winner For Columbus
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- The Year 2000: Countdown Is Underway
- Deputies to Enforce Greenmeadow Avenue's Speed Limit
- As Passover Nears, Jews Seek Supplies
- Sleepy Lagoon Victims Laud Their Champion
- Ending Generations of Service at Hospital
- Dana Point Council Wrangles Over Use of Money for Grants
- He Has Fun, Fun, Fun Cruising Down Sunset in T-Bird Time Machine
- Festivals, Feasts & Fairs
- Imperial Credit Commercial Files Plans for Stock Offering
- AFTER THE MADNESS: A Judge's Own Prison Memoir.<i> By Sol Wachtler</i> .<i> Random House: 376 pp., $24</i>
- BLACK SEA.<i> Hill & Wang: 306 pp., $23</i>
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- The Draft Gurus: NFL's 6 Best Personnel Men
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