- Commentary : Sifting Through Year's Opinions
- Events in the news this week.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES : Today's Bowls Are Games of High Stakes, Survival
- Italian Long Jumper Gives Up Medal
- 1987 ORANGE COUNTY ARTS IN REVIEW : Pop
- Bakersfield Mall Will Include Gottschalks
- To Survive Was to Lose the Right to Speak THE DROWNED AND THE SAVED<i> by Primo Levi; translated by Raymond Rosenthal (Summit Books: $17.95; 190 pp.) </i>
- The Typo as Season's Greeting
- Smart Clues, Dumb Puzzle : A WEEK IN SOUTH DAKOTA and THE SECOND BRIDGE<i> by Gary Gildner (Algonquin Books: $14.95; 180 pp. and $15.95; 188 pp.) </i>
- Cutbacks Put Israeli Defense Industry in a Crisis : $600-Million Reduction, Including Cancellation of Lavi Jet, Has Taken Its Toll
- Two Views of Zaire: Model of Economic Reform, Den of Thieves
- Hart's 'New Ideas' Not So Different Anymore : Rivals Have Adopted, Reshaped His Issues
- Healing Old Wounds in Minnesota : Sculpture Recalls 1862 Indian Conflict
- Program Targets 'Forgotten Middle' of Student Body : School District Aims to Boost the Average
- Linda Vista Man Held in Slaying of Guard at Hotel
- Schoolhouse of the Rising Sun : Japanese-Language Classes Keep Fresh Traditions of the Homeland
- Activist Catholic Order Practices Its Preachings
- They Almost Never Laid a Glove on Him
- Victory by Browns Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive for Chargers
- PRO FOOTBALL : As Expected, It Comes Down to Rams vs. 49ers . . . Well, Sort Of
- 'I's' Are Gone, Replaced by Third Person
- THE PREPS : Boys' Basketball Roundup : Mater Dei Takes It to Atlantic City, 63-50 : Rigdon's 21 Points Lead Monarchs to Beach Ball Tournament Victory
- A New Year's Wish List Full of Hope
- NHL Roundup : Flyers Keep Unbeaten Streak Alive
- PCs, Education Software Move to Head of Class
- BULGARIA'S Rose Parade : The Region That Has Made A Name for Itself Producing the Fragrance of Roses Celebrates Its Bounty Each Year With a Festival
- OBJECTS OF OUR DESIRE : What Southern Californians Are Buying to Impress Their Friends and : Humble Their Enemies
- Hetch Hetchy Restored : A Look Into a Possible Future
- In the Face of Change, Here's One City That Hasn't Lost Its Magic : CHANGE: One Place That Hasn't Lost Its Magic
- Bridging the 12 Months of '88 : Engineers Honor Spans on Calendar
- Homeless Trigger Mixed Reactions as the Problem Refuses to Go Away
- Soviets Detain 16 in Afghan Protests
- Generation at Stake
- Truck Thief Steals Couple's Christmas
- A HUD Roadshow Raises Questions of Conflict
- 120 Gallons of Crude Oil Leak Into Vacant Huntington Field
- U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Has Roots in Minnesota
- Shire Puts Another Feather in Her Toque
- The Consensus: U2 With a Narrow Win
- FICTION
- Fly-by-Night Carpets : 'Let's Don't Buy Any Moroccan Rugs,' I Said to My Wife. What Happened : Between That Decisive Moment and the Signing of Our Visa Slip?
- Brunch Mexicano : For a culinary change of pace, start 1988 with a south-of-the-border menu
- Is Our Sky Becoming Overcrowded?
- Behind Acapulco's Glamour and Bright Lights Is a World of Poverty, Misery, Filth
- 'Suffering, Pain' : Israelis Warn of Deportation in Arab Unrest
- To His Barber, Ollie North Will Remain a Cut--and a Buck--Above the Others
- Salvation Army Officer Wages War for Poor, Homeless
- Events in the news this week.
- Eighty-Sixed : 1987 Saw Their Teams Quickly Eliminated From Contention, but the Coaches of Banning and Harbor College Are Out to Make Next Year a Winner
- PRO FOOTBALL : Today's Games : Colts vs. Buccaneers Means Something in Wacky Season
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES : None of Charged USC Players to Be Suspended, Smith Says
- Outlook '88 : How New Year Looks to Area Business Leaders
- Between What I See and What I Say . . .for Roman Jakobson by Octavio Paz
- A four-part slide series on the Heart...
- Rain, Floods Plague Western Tennessee for Third Day
- 10 Human Rights Monitors Slain in 1987, Group Says
- James Brooks' Oscar-laden Terms of Endearment (NBC...
- Life Is Just a Bowl of Bowl Parties
- Soviets Disclose Size of Chemical Arms Stockpile
- Japan Delays Liftoff, Blames U.S. 'Chips'
- Priests Free to Practice What They Preach
- Local News in Brief : Court Plan Advances
- Scientists Dispute Lethal Effect of N-Plant's Water on Sea Life
- Indonesia Floods Kill 92
- Objects Glow in the Dark : Collector's Hobby Shines When the Lights Are Off
- Prisoner Who Hit Mother Hangs Self
- Paint Is the Place for San Fernando in 1st-Round Win
- FOOD : Good-Luck Stew : A Traditional Southern Dish Kicks Off the New Year
- Natalia Ginzburg Defeated by the Manzoni : THE MANZONI FAMILY<i> by Natalia Ginzburg; translated by Marie Evans (Seaver Books: $19.95; 358 pp.) </i>
- Free Speech Vs. 'Clear and Present Danger' : FIGHTING FAITHS The Abrams Case, the Supreme Court, and Free Speech<i> by Richard Polenberg (Viking: $24.95; 418 pp., illustrated) </i>
- Tahiti Wooing Tourists : TAHITI: Budget Lures
- Still in the Dark : Asbestos Leakage Shuts the Fox Venice, a Special House for Foreign Films
- Bush Ahead in GOP Survey in Wisconsin
- Despite Court Ruling, Miami Doesn't Want Mira at Practice
- Fay and Ray, Via Wegman
- Quibbles & Bits
- Steering Out of Global Economic Gridlock: Road Is Long and Narrow
- Adrift in the Storm-Tossed '60s : THE SIXTIES Years of Hope, Days of Rage<i> by Todd Gitlin (Bantam Books: $17.95; 513 pp.) </i>
- Dream House Has a Familiar Look
- If Homer Were to Write Science Fiction : GREAT SKY RIVER<i> by Gregory Benford (Bantam Spectra: $17.95; 336 pp.) </i>
- Japanese Firm Buys 2 Towers in Denver
- It Was a Very Good Year : A List of the Most Memorable Wines of the Past 12 Months
- Czechoslovakia's Jewish Cemeteries--Hundreds of Them--Draw Plenty of Tourists
- U.S., British Navies Rescue Seamen After Gulf Attack
- Cerritos Council Approves Design of 8-Story Hotel
- Egypt's Abu Simbel Temples Threatened by Tourists, Birds and Sands
- Prime Minister's 'Right' Stuff a Hit in Portugal : Cavaco Silva Leads Nation Away From the Left; Mood of Optimism Prevails
- Together in Togo--for Profit
- SCHOOL'S OUT! : Nights Are Frigid and the Pool Unusable, but for City Children, Year-Round Camp in Santa Monicas Is a Happy Change of Pace
- Love Burns Brightly at Lighthouse : Coast Guard Wife Says Isolation Strengthens Marriage
- Ex-Fire Chief of Hermosa Beach Drops Lawsuit
- Teen-Age Girl Killed in Crash; Driver Arrested
- Events in the news this week.
- Indian Extremists Kill Alleged Informer
- Green Leads Rhode Island to 101-90 Victory Over USIU
- Long Beach Can't Beat Ohio St. Without Wiley
- '89 Tour de France Begins in Luxenbourg
- Gephardt Says Japan Makes Better Cars Than the U.S. : Sponsor of Tough Trade Bill, in TV Interview, Sees Drop in American Standard of Living
- 3,000 Dutch Nuclear Protesters Go to Base
- The State : Couple Thank Supporters
- Move Would Add 18,000 Residents : Officials Weigh Annexation of Whittier Blvd. Area
- 'Ordinary' Isn't Bad for a President : Talk of Political Dwarfs Stems From Elites' Efforts to Control
- Iraq Claims Hit on Tanker; Escorts by British, French Reported
- New Ideas Will Never Nominate the Next U.S. President
- 'Cards began appreciating in the mid-'70s. I think it was all a part of this nostalgia craze.'
- High School Basketball : Watts, Thomas Spark Taft in 95-45 Win
- It's Now Up to Defense and Bengals
- THE PREPS : Girls' Basketball Roundup : La Quinta Beats El Modena, 80-28
- No More Finesse; Lakers Win With Get-Tough Policy
- Back to the Future
- Taking It Easy for New Year's Eve : A Pair of Peppery Recipes Delivers Hot and Crispy Treats
- Presenting Another Chance to Get Up and Go
- Criminal Trial Provides Rare Inside Look at Hong Kong's Infamous Triad Societies
- Air Force One Food Has Official Flavor
- Former Rivals on Bellflower Council Run as Unlikely Allies
- Pavement Invades the Rustic Life : Duel Over Dirt Raising Dust in Vermont
- Norway Honors Ingrid Kristiansen
- 1987 Orange County Arts In Review : Comedy
- The Year in Movement
- NATURAL CHOICE : For Dave Haight, Family Tie Results in Playing for Iowa
- Clippers Make It Close but Still End Up Losing to the Celtics, 106-97
- Films going into production:BROTHERS IN ARMS...
- Not a Banner Year--but Not Bad
- Hunting Holly
- On the Scene--The Year That Wasn't
- The Happiest Man in Show Biz
- Services Wednesday for Bill Schroeder
- W. Torrance Breezes to Tourney Title
- Winning Gesture
- Rockin' '87: The Good, Bad and Ugly
- Cheech <i> or</i> Chong
- Pension Fund Demands Will Reform Market
- Here Are Some Figures Compiled by Economic Seers for 1988
- Mexico Crafts Capital Boasts Army of Artisans
- Ethics Lesson: Candy Is Dandy
- 2nd Biggest Lottery Spin : She Doubled Her Luck to Win $11.75 Million
- 28 Reported Killed in Attack on Afghan Bus; Kabul Blames Rebels
- Aging Bridges Leave States Suspended Between Federal Rules, High Repair Costs
- The 'Protectionist' Label Doesn't Fit : Idea Isn't to Close Our Doors but to Get Others to Open Theirs
- CSUN Asked to Give Course Full Status : Class in Armenian at a Crossroads
- Continued Cold Keeps Pressure on the Growers
- Bureaucrat Nightmare Ends Chase After Dream
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES : The Rose Bowl : For Michigan State, the Fun Comes First
- 'The Gospel' According to the Globe
- Conrad
- Jesse Robinson Helped Athletes
- Cut Tech Talk
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : XXV Reasons to Nap
- Why Welfare?
- Out of Context
- The Jews & the Poles
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Rock City Raiders
- All aces for "Foxfire." John Denver, Jessica...
- Health-care decisions:
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Clear and Simple
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Go Figure
- I am indignant over an episode of...
- Change Policy
- Roman Polanski in Exile
- Our family thinks the only new show...
- Teaching Courses on Vietnam War
- Proposed County Jail site:
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : And It Tastes Awful
- Truth in Geckos
- Roman Polanski in Exile
- In my humble opinion, Hallmark and CBS...
- Roman Polanski in Exile
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Over-Blown Bruins
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : It's a Matter of Degree
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Try the Other Shoe
- Roman Polanski in Exile
- Reservations
- CPAs Will Tell You That Money Wasn't Lost in the Crash, It Just Changed Hands
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : The Last Rites, Right?
- Remembering Clifton
- The Foreign Correspondent in Bar and Salon : DANGEROUS COMPANY<i> by William Tuohy (William Morrow: $18.95; 395 pp.) </i> : THE TWILIGHT STRUGGLE Tales of the Cold War<i> by William Attwood (A Cornelia & Michael Bessie Book/ Harper & Row: $22.50; 448 pp.) </i>
- In a recent episode of "Who's the...
- Roman Polanski in Exile
- Now that JM. J. Bullock is a...
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : From Mouths of Babes
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Thanks, Lakers, Celtics
- Roman Polanski in Exile
- 'Forgotten' Point in Housing Suit
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : The Old-Fashioned Way
- 'Killing the Wrong Weapon'
- There's No Room at This Inn Either
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : The Blue Is Fading
- Separating Fact From Fiction
- Making Taste
- "Sleeping Beauty" on KCET was incredibly beautiful!...
- The "Barbara Walters Special" was wonderful. I...
- Momma Throwing
- FDIC's Failure
- Traffic:
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Fan Willing to Pay
- Homeless:
- Conrad
- Growth:
- Momma Throwing
- He Smells a Rat in Hospital Debate
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87
- Love Among the Haystacks and Elsewhere...
- Performing Arts Center:
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Ugly as Penn St. Uniform
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : At Holy Cross, a Student
- A Bush Review?
- Leadership:
- Making Taste
- Performing Arts Center:
- More Parking at Restaurant
- I have enjoyed "St. Elsewhere" since its...
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and...
- Operagoers, Heal Thyselves
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Gone, Not Forgotten
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : The Wrong Solution
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : The Dodger Way
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Just Say No, Terry
- 'Killing the Wrong Weapon'
- 'Killing the Wrong Weapon'
- Traffic:
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Shellgame in Pasadena
- Teaching Courses on Vietnam War
- Operagoers, Heal Thyselves
- 'Killing the Wrong Weapon'
- About Dad and the Dead
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Head With Fringe on Top
- Out of the Running
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Longest Instant Replay
- Conrad
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Rock City Raiders
- Name Not in Concrete
- Sharing the Table With Occidental
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Lots of Weak Links
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : What's the Call?
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Ice Melts Around Here
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- We are so pleased to have "Mr....
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- Roman Polanski in Exile
- Market Midges
- Making Taste
- Growth Control Initiative:
- Out of the Running
- Performing Arts Center:
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Who Are These Guys?
- Let's Open the Mail Bag and Take the Rubber Band Off Stack of '87 : Contracts, Contracts
- Momma Throwing
- Traffic:
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- The New Status Seekers : In the 1980s, People Have Been Forced to Find Ever More Creative Ways : of Showing They've Arrived
- Litigation, Confusion : Road Paved With Good Intentions
- HUMAN RIGHTS : Blessed by God or Begrudged by Government
- . . . The Ghosts of Outtakes Past
- The Year of Tawny's Legs
- The Big Chill Drops Mercury to 30 at Irvine
- Day-After Crowds Gladden Retailers From S.D. to N.Y.
- Day-After Crowds at Malls Gladden Retailers' Season
- Dec. 26 Low of 35 Ties Mark Set in 1881
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- Israel Jails Hundreds More Arabs : New Arrests Come Amid Reports of Deportation Plan
- Crash at Sea Will Not Deter This 'Lightweight' Aviator
- Where Will He Be Next? : Chargers Are Hoping That Mecklenburg Stays Out of Sight on Sunday
- Two Kentucky Players Injured in Accident
- Pro Football : White Can Thank Strike for Rushing Lead
- Fellini's Restaurant-Club Combination Stays in Style
- Woman Seized by Palestinians Has Baby Girl
- Alice Terry, 88, Actress in Silent Movies, Dies
- Conduct of High-Ranking Police Investigated : 'Ski Mask Rapist' Case Marred by Bungling
- Something to Remember
- Long Beach Meets Ohio St. in New Mexico Invitational
- Weekend TV : Networks Offer Films to Tear You Away From Those Not-So-New Gifts
- Collector Hoping World Will See More in Cocteau Than Novels, Film
- Three Little Pigs Star in 'Barnyard' Play
- Pitching In on Rose Parade Floats
- 4 Die as Indians Bury Top Tamil Leader
- Santee Woman Killed in Fire
- College Notebook : CSUN Practice Designed to Prevent Sleepwalking Through Schedule
- Television Reviews : 'The Room' on ABC
- Time to Think About Filing Tax Returns
- Kafka Finally Has Some Recognition at Home
- Winter Storm Slams Into Turkey; 19 Die
- Bakker Says God Forgives His Sex Tryst
- Jackson Hits Allegations of Plagiarism
- ORANGE COUNTY MAJOR BUILDING PERMITS