- THE HIGH SCHOOLS / Brian Murphy : Montclair Prep, Village Christian Riding High on Eve of Baseball Clash
- Older Is Better : Diana Tracy, 37, Mother of 2, Leads El Camino Distance Runners
- Still Kicking
- 25 Bodies Discovered in Common Colombia Grave
- Gang Violence Claims 4 More Lives in Southland
- Judge Overrules 'Rambo' as Name
- Women Face Special Hardship: No Place to Spend the Night
- Man Arrested in Van Nuys Slaying
- Cambodian Community Kicks Off 'Year of Horse'
- Bichette's Homer Tops Twins in 12th
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Westlake's Eby Puts On a Show in Las Vegas
- Sudden Injury, Slow Healing Jolt Golfer's Career Off Course : Colleges: Enrico Montano was expected to be Cal State Dominguez Hills' mainstay this year. An auto accident has changed all that.
- Cruz Control: Brazilian Begins 800 Comeback With a Victory
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Gooden No Problem for Expos in 6-5 Victory
- Leaving a Safe Harbor for MOCA : Chief curator Paul Schimmel is the first member of the local art community to get a top Southland museum position
- Manila Coup Leaders Say They're Ready to Fight U.S.
- Diamond Bar incorporated a year ago. There have been a few hitches, but cityhood has already made a difference. : A Bedroom Community Adjusts to Being a City
- Developer Reports Financing Secured for One Colorado
- Harris' Defense Never Rests : Law: Attorney Charles Sevilla, who won stay of execution for the convicted murderer, stands out as an example of dedication, his peers say.
- Resort Town Recovers Slowly From a Devastating Outbreak of Wellness : History: When antibiotics replaced fresh air as the treatment for TB, a village famous for its hospitality and healthful climate fell on hard times.
- Coming to America : Russian Jews Strive to Leave Home Behind
- Who Are the Homeless?
- Where in Tarnation Is the Global Perspective?
- All-Night Day Care : Children: Santa Ana center provides 24-hour-a-day service for parents working--or partying--the late shift. It's the last resort for many of them.
- Please Natter Elsewhere About That Irrational Pastime
- COMMENCEMENT 1990
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- COMMENTARY : One Man's List of the Best of the Best in the NBA
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Walker Gets Four Hits; UCI Beats Pacific, 12-7
- Bichette Foils Twins' Strategy in 12th, 7-5
- Gary Gets His Crack at Baseball
- Things on a Shelf: New Meanings, Relationships : Objects Can Change, Depending on Context, Artist Steinbach Says of His Conceptual Work
- The Man Who Would Be Karajan
- EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS
- Yuk Warns British of Poison's Ills
- World IN BRIEF : EAST GERMANY : Thousands March for Disarmament
- When Baby Makes Three, the Romance Changes : Sexuality: All kinds of complications can interfere with a couple's relationship after childbirth. Some adjustments may be necessary.
- Soviet Faithful Hail New Age of Tolerance on Easter
- If Only All of Us Would . . . : Here's How We Can Solve the Coming Water Shortage
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- How Fans Might Win if Amphitheaters End Rock Wars
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- Politics, Religion Mix in Jerusalem : Israel: Controversy over a building in the Old City that the Greek Orthodox Church says it owns splits along leftist and rightist lines.
- 2 Cal Poly Professors Receive $1,000 Grant
- Changing Rules: Los Angeles Stumbles Over the Premises of a Time Long Past : Governance: The City Charter, born in an era when it was believed right-minded people made right decisions, doesn't match today's realities.
- Man Held in Robbery, Kidnap and Stabbing
- Unhatched Condor Dies
- Resurrection Rite of Sobriety : Recovery: Today marks the fifth anniversary of the day the sobriety message sank in, and 'here' remains a good place to be.
- A Slow Road to Progress for a Narrow Pass in the Valleys
- 3-Year-Old Who Fell in Pool Leaves Hospital
- Glenn Davis a Big Hitter for Charity
- Skidding Toros Drop 3 Games to Northridge
- If a Driver Is Unsure, He's Not an Unser
- Norris Wins Catalina Powerboat Race
- Starry, Starry, Starry Nights : California cuisine is very good; but much as we hate to admit it, the three-star food of France is better
- Bell High Classes Plan 50th Reunion
- Census Nearly Misses St. Paul's Mayor Scheibel
- REFLECTIONS EARTH DAY 1970-1990 : 'My perspective has changed. It is going to take a major effort.' : James M. Lents is executive officer of the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
- Water Clock May Chime Again Now That It Has Been Given the Works
- Police Seek Suspect's Help in Finding Subway Gunman
- Endangered Reptile Skin Trade Imperils Tropical Wilderness : Environment: Sale of so-called exotic leathers threatens 23 species. Their disappearance can lead to loss of wilderness because they regulate population of other species.
- Concord Police Department Accused of 'Water Closet Gate'
- Kohl Salutes U.S. High School Students
- Asian Pacific Awards Dinner Is Friday
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- Permanent Record (HBO Sunday at 1:30 p.m.,...
- Arroyo High Installs New Message Board
- Wild Pigs Cause Traffic to Wallow Near Disney World
- Three-Card Monte With Missiles : Arms control: The Soviets were duty-bound by treaty to eliminate their SS-23s, but they suddenly turned up in Eastern Europe. Why isn't the Bush Administration worried?
- Dialing for Help With Homework : Education: City schoolteachers answer calls from students struggling to complete the mandatory assignments that are key to academic success, educators say.
- Breaking Camps : Government: Encinitas views steady influx of immigrants as crisis to be dealt with.
- 'It gives me a sense of good feeling, like I'm doing something worthwhile, creating something not everyone can do'
- BETTING WITH BOB
- Stockton Is Appointed Captain of Ryder Cup Team, Replaces Floyd
- Burrell Wins Sprints, Long Jump, but UCLA Coasts Past Houston
- Senators Condemn Kremlin Threat : Diplomacy: Economic action against Lithuania --even though it is nonviolent--imperils ties with West, delegation says.
- India's Leader Warns of an Attack by Pakistan : War fears: Trouble in Kashmir and terrorism have raised tensions. Internal political unrest in both nations could push them toward conflict.
- A Peach of a Dream Withers in the Desert
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- Science Classes Remain Low Priority in Most U.S. Grade Schools : Education: Goal is to be best in world by 2000, government says. Educators say more hands-on instruction is needed.
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- LOS PADRES : Crews Continue to Fight 350-Acre Fire
- THE DROUGHT AGRICULTURE : Starving Bees to Feed Far From Home
- OXNARD : Program to Plant Trees Gets Donations
- Who Are the Homeless?
- TENNIS / THOMAS BONK : Clay Court Specialists Go Front and Center
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Saberhagen, Davis Add Aura to Royal Win
- It's One More Strike Against Wetteland, 7-3
- BASEBALL MISCELLANY
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- 2 Sophomores Named Truman Scholars
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- Leaders Protest Mental Health Center Expansion
- Sentenced to Scrubbing
- The Heat's On in Balboa as Chefs Vie to Reach State Chili Contest
- Irvine Should Talk Peace
- Debates Over MVP Aren't Hard to Find
- Son's Death--a Special Anguish : Bicycling: Ten years after Olympic aspirant Peter Jensen died in a motorcycle accident, his family remembers--and grieves.
- Gabe Ruelas Dealt First Professional Boxing Setback
- Balboni Quiet Despite a Reduced Yankee Role
- After 20 Years, 'Watering' Resurfaces
- Eakins' 'Swimming Hole' to Go On the Auction Block
- Day Laborers Deserting City-Run Hiring Center
- Activist Don Jackson, 10 Others Arrested at Protest
- Fred Smerlas Is Starting All Over at 33 With 49ers
- Nunn Made Grade, Not Weight
- Are CDs Destroying Our Planet?
- In Search of . . . Raquel Welch
- A Blues Gem From a Surprising Pairing : 'Walking on a Tightrope' album mixes Johnny Adams' vocals and Percy Mayfield compositions
- From the Heights to the Depths : Calendar follows Peter Coyote in his roller-coaster experience of acting in a Neil Simon play that didn't make it to Broadway
- Tourists in Western Yugoslavia Clamor for Mushroom Fabled to Pep Up Sexuality
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- Spring Valley
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- Earth, It's Your Day in the Sun
- MICHAEL HERR : A Man of Few Words : What Is a Great American Writer Doing Holed Up in London, and Why Has He Been So Quiet All These Years?
- New Howard Chief Brings Distinct Voice to Black Education : Academia: Franklyn G. Jenifer, 14th president of the university, says problems of black colleges must be resolved in a broader context.
- Student Hit by Car as Palm Springs Braces for Final Onslaught
- A Comedian Cleans Up His Act : Entertainment: A printer by trade, he gives up X-rated act for the persona of a hobo clown, making children laugh with his magic tricks.
- Janet Jackson Finally Learns to Say 'I'
- Earth Day HQ: Study in Raw Energy : Environment: Staff in Palo Alto struggles with last-minute crush of problems for the global teach-in.
- Ethnic Groups Give the Nod to Tolerance : Monterey Park: Observers see a new era after an election that put two minorities on the City Council, and ousted an incumbent who bluntly attacked illegal immigration.
- Earth Day Comes of Age as a Major Event
- Chance to Buy Into the American Dream : Housing: Tenants of public projects want to purchase their homes. Critics say the plan allows government to duck its responsibility to the poor.
- Teen Fights Back : Pummeled by Life, He Turns to Boxing
- Viewpoints : Mediating the Thrift Mess: Less Law, More Justice : S&Ls;: With a potential 80,000 lawsuits by year-end and millions in litigation costs, the government must take a different tack to resolve the current crisis.
- 'Soft Coal' Miners Fear Hard Times Lie Ahead Under Clean-Air Law : Economics: Midwestern colliers understand that pollution must be reduced. They also know they have children to feed and rent to pay.
- 'Grow Your Own' Teacher Training : Education: Long Beach schools will offer a special class to entice minority students into teaching.
- Watch Groups Being Formed in Palms
- A National Poll Even a Cynic Could Tolerate
- It's Time to Start Planning for Your 1990 Taxes
- INSIDE REAL ESTATE : How Top Agents Sell in Slow Market : Sales: Although some realtors expect to equal '89 income this year, they say they'll have to work harder, use innovative sales tools.
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- Two Residential Property Forums Slated
- Ruggeri Gets Hawaiian Gardens Seat : Election: Candidate is declared the winner in a close City Council race after the city clerk allows 17 questionable ballots to be counted.
- Introductory Course in Technology Offered
- Straight Man to a Talking Horse
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Man Pleads Guilty to Woman's Murder
- 'Crack Family' Cited in Warning That Drug Trade Uses Children
- Star-Crossed : When Ordinary People Meet Celebrities: Where Are the Cue Cards When You Need Them?
- Handicapping the Alms Race : Charity Seekers Are Losing Their Appeal Due to Increasingly Aggressive Tactics
- The Reel Truth About Three American Sights
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- Thurston Harris; Singer of 'Over and Over'
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- Would Licensing Improve Appraisal Quality?
- HOME IMPROVEMENT : Doing Wall Detective Work: Finding Studs
- Nation In Brief : Louisiana : Large Cocaine Haul Ends in Conviction
- Army Proposes 25% Reduction in Troop Level
- Breathing Room for Respiratory Patients? : Medicine: Tests will begin on a sort of artificial lung that could help thousands of patients a year.
- MARKETS / JOHN CRUDELE : Shopper Habits in Slump Offer Investing Clues
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : WINE : Mondavi Adds On
- THE DIRECTORY OF EXPERTS, AUTHORITIES & SPOKESPERSONS 7th edition<i> (Broadcast Interview Source, 2233 Wisconsin Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007; price varies with format) </i>
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- Age-Old Issue Still a Concern for Most Carriers : Airlines: New regulations designed to upgrade the safety of aging U.S. aircraft go into effect this week. But as one veteran plane continues to prove, it's mostly a matter of regular maintenance.
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- Sea-Turtle Slaughter Spurs Protests : Mexico: Among the few survivors from the dinosaur age, environmentalists say the animals risk being snuffed out by the greatest predator of all: man.
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- Titans Sweep Fresno, Move Into First Place
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- TV Gets Down to Earth
- California IN BRIEF : SANTA ROSA : Salcido Says He Is Now 'Remorseful'
- China Puts 9 to Death
- Olga Termini Named Outstanding Professor
- Soup Kitchens Provide Rare, Hot Meals for Those Who Have Nowhere to Cook
- Man Dies After Falling 80 Feet Into Canyon
- Notes about your surroundings.
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- Resurrection Rite of Sobriety : Alcoholism: A woman discovers new meaning to Easter in the annual Spring Roundup of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Krickstein Surprises Lendl in Japan Open
- Collector Starts Court Battle to Regain 87 Guitars
- Ho-Hum, Nunn Is Winner : Boxing: But fans aren't happy with majority decision over Starling.
- Gary Anderson Has Workout for Buccaneers
- Kings Clinch in Overtime, 4-3 : NHL playoffs: Flames, defending Stanley Cup champions, are eliminated on goal by Krushelnyski in second extra period.
- Price Doesn't Need Wind's Help to Jump 25-5
- Save the Turtles!
- MIXED MEDIA : *** "ACROSS THE HEARTLAND" The Judds <i> Pioneer Artists laser disc ($29.95) </i>
- Exploring the Dark Side--as a Producer : Actor Fred Ward's tenacity brings the comically sordid world of 'Miami Blues' to the screen
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- World IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Drug Firm Halts Output After Threat
- Disney's beloved 1964 live-action/animation fantasy Mary Poppins...
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- 1st Tanker Visits Hookup Since Spill : Oil: No incidents are reported as Coast Guard monitors the unloading of crude off the Huntington Beach Pier, where two months ago nearly 400,000 gallons were spewed.
- Evangelist Recuperating
- Sharnik Invaluable in Starling's Corner
- ORANGE COUNTY HALL OF FAME : Baylor, Cromwell, Timmons and Cleary Set for Induction
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Short Spring Means Pitching Strain Early in the Season
- Sowing Seeds of One Man's Dream : College baseball: Former Angel pitcher's vision of bringing back sport to Abilene Christian leads him to Nolan Ryan.
- Bichette Is Marking His Spot With Angels : Baseball: He hopes to put to rest trade rumors by winning a job in outfield with his power and defense.
- Northridge Dominates a Low-Key Track Meet
- Handle With Care
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- Tuna Boycott Not Over Yet, Activists Say : Environment: Avoid the fish until cans marked <i> dolphin safe </i> are on market shelves, members of Greenpeace and Earth Island Institute urge at protest.
- A Peach of a Dream Is Dying in the Desert
- Man Killed as His Car Rams Into Truck
- Ribbs is Driven to Reach Goal of Competing in an Indy 500 : Auto Racing: Black driver will take first step when he drives in Long Beach race. He also will be making history.
- USIU Softball Team Gets No Hits--and Still Wins Game
- Kimble and Wilson Lead West All-Stars
- The Total Toscanini : The first installment of 16 CDs and two videos by the venerated maestro raises again questions of his historical contribution
- SCREEN GEMS:
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- N.Y. Prison Puts Drug-Afflicted Inmates on Road to Recovery : Corrections: It will soon be the nation's first large-scale treatment facility devoted solely to inmates whose crimes were prompted by alcohol or substance abuse.
- Article on Thacher School
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- Courtroom Crunch
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- Denial of Exemption for Cheerleader Who Got 'F'
- 'REQUIRED READING'
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- Academy Awards and Images of Physical Disability
- Reading the Newspaper Can Be an Adventure
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- DIANNE FEINSTEIN
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- Few Believe in 'Population Prophet'
- Few Believe in 'Population Prophet'
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- Why Not Eastern?
- Supervisors Should Try Planning Ahead
- Ballet Backing
- Ask the Neighbors
- CALLING ALL SCRIPT DOCTORS
- Harry Bridges
- Rangel Responds
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- A Complaint About Inferior Pay Phones
- DIANNE FEINSTEIN
- Should Business Solve Public Problems?
- Democratic Primary Race
- DIANNE FEINSTEIN
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- DIANNE FEINSTEIN
- DIANNE FEINSTEIN
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- Courtroom Crunch
- Doctors Are Frustrated, Thwarted in Their Efforts at Housecleaning
- Acknowledging Poland's Gesture
- Denial of Exemption for Cheerleader Who Got 'F'
- BLACK HISTORY MONTH
- Irvine Lawsuit
- Back Bay Park
- ELSIE JANIS
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- Dance Festival's Fees to Choreographers
- RONALD COLMAN
- The Voting Line: Classic Bowie and Charity
- Nonresidents, Heed the Speed Limit in Pasadena
- Blame Misplaced in Homeless Crimes
- Germanys: Toward a new transoceanic partnership creating <i> one </i> Europe from the Atlantic to the Urals, respecting security concerns of all nations.
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