- The Smashing of a Child's World : A tale of two innocents caught in the Rape of Nanking burns in the imagination and the heart : THE TENT OF ORANGE MIST, <i> By Paul West (Scribner: $22; 263 pp.)</i>
- Preview '95 : Hoops and Riffs : PBS AIRS AN ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY, A 10-PART SERIES ON ROCK 'N' ROLL AND A STARRY 'NATURE' SERIES
- BOSNIA : How to Make Peace and Uphold Morality
- The High Cost of Undervaluing Work by Women
- Piazzas that deliver : Basking in la dolce vita in Rome's liveliest neighborhood squares : Destination: Italy
- Focus : The Clips Make the Emmy : IS IT THE YEAR OF MEDICINE (DR. CRANE INCLUDED) CYBILL, JOSEPH AND A FAMILY PIANO HEIRLOOM?
- Vatican Delegation to Forum Decries EU Stand
- Amazon and Native Species Under Siege
- Powell Won't Rule Out Presidential Campaign, Says He'll Decide by Fall
- Notes about your surroundings
- Court Cuts Threaten to Derail Justice : If the State Can't Make Up the Shortfall, County Should Spread the Pain More Fairly
- WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Church to Celebrate Its New Building
- Helping Kids Keep to a Back-to-School Budget
- Fairy Godmother Grants Viennese Ball
- O.J. Jury Literary Trivia
- Pennsylvania Avenue Park Plan Delayed
- 53-Year Congressman Jamie Whitten Dies
- Marseille Offers Road Map for Tolerance : France: In this city, one person in six is Muslim and many Frenchmen are still bitter from having to abandon Algeria 40 years ago. But their cultures do not clash.
- Bonds Run Deep in a 'Son Misplaced by War'
- Root, Root, Root for the Milken Money
- Lyons to Chairman at Avco Financial
- THE SENSIBLE HOME : Joining the Fan Club Can Save You Money
- Talent Tussle : Video Game Industry's Behind-the-Screen Competition Is Intense
- Castaic Water Treatment Plant Draws Criticism
- County Wants Beaches Back From State
- In Only the Lonely (CBS Sunday at...
- Initiative in L.A.'s Health Care Crisis : Margolin's approach holds promise of easing clinic and hospital shutdowns
- POLITICS : The Ritual of Scandal Envelops Packwood
- Initial Fund-Raiser for Police Substation Collects $800
- Staging Swordplay for Safety at Oregon Shakespeare Festival : Pacific Northwest: Much like dancers, fighters must memorize their steps. Rhythm and movements are carefully planned, with techniques borrowed from professional wrestling.
- Last Evening: At the Piano, by Donald Justice
- GOOD WEST COAST VIBRATIONS FOR BARBARA CRAMPTON
- Close Encounter With Mobutu Redirected Physician's Career : Africa: Surgeon flagged down a young colonel's car and asked him to reduce the bloodshed in Zaire. That was the beginning of their 16-year association.
- Planner Should Return Studio Donations : $1,500 contribution from Burbank's biggest employer is inappropriate for a policy maker
- YOUR MORTGAGE : Exotic Loans Can Match Special Circumstances
- Fabled Silk Road Revives After Long Intermission : Central Asia: The trade route that linked Europe and the East went into decline 500 years ago. But the Soviet collapse gave it a new lease on life.
- Mexico's Money Woes Threaten Schools' Safety
- Russian Lawmakers Demand Ouster of Official Over Bosnia : Kremlin: Duma votes 258 to 2 in favor of firing foreign minister because of NATO air strikes.
- Shallow Existence
- GOP to Detail Its Plans for Leaner Medicare System
- THE LAW : Special Prosecutor: A Search With No Limits
- A Fortress Mentality Isn't the Answer : El Niguel Heights Should Not Have Gates if They Will Limit Access to a Public Park
- Down Under : Pyramid Scheme
- The Truth Is Out There. Somewhere. Maybe. : 'The X-Files' Eats the Brains of About 10 Million Americans Every Friday Night. Why? It Isn't Even Normal TV. Maybe the Truth Is in Us, After All.
- Four-Star Films : 'All Quiet on the Western Front'
- Ulster Unionists in N. Ireland Pick Hard-Line Leader
- This Detective's Witnesses Have 6 Legs : Forensics: O.C. entomologist Jim Webb uses his insect expertise to help solve murders.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Can LAPD Root Out Every Racist in Its Ranks? : Police: Williams vows nothing less, and the agency has new training programs. But mayor's pledge to add officers may hamper officer screening, observers say.
- Q&A; : What are the biggest cliches in California decorating?
- Destination: Italy : Reigning Favorites of Roman Legions
- French Bred Culture
- Terminal Confusion : Moscow Airports Offer Even More Frustration
- England--Rich Matzinger, Newport Beach: "Clapton Manor, Clapton-on-the-Hill,...
- Why Did Tomatoes Turn Brown and Die?
- Serbs Accuse U.N. Troops of Shelling Hospital
- Powell's Wife Says He'd Be in Danger If He Ran for President
- 'Another Little Vietnam'
- New Front Opens in the Overcrowding Battle : Housing: Santa Ana takes its fight for lower occupancy limits to an international building officials association. The group's rulings aren't binding, but states use them to establish their own safety standards.
- <i> A behind-the-scenes look at Orange County's political life</i> : If Allen Beats a Recall, Taxpayers Could Pay Her Personal, Legal Expenses
- Sailing Enthusiasts Buoyed by Annual Tallships Festival
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : BIG EIGHT ROUNDUP : Two Late Touchdowns Give Victory to Kansas State
- GYMNASTICS : Moceanu Outlasts Miller in Strong Duel
- Sondheim, Songless : The master minus the music? Well, he's been playing with puzzlers for years and now takes a turn at mystery playwriting with 'The Doctor Is Out.'
- Snakes Alive
- Mortensen Coasts With a Record Run at Seaside Meet
- Anaheim Out Before It Starts, 44-0
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : ATLANTIC COAST ROUNDUP : No. 16 Virginia Gets Past North Carolina State, 29-24
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : BIG TEN ROUNDUP : Michigan Offense Has Off Day, but Defense Dominates
- Red Hot and Renewed : For Chili Peppers bassist Flea, the road to success was paved with physical and emotional burnout. But these days he's feeling rejuvenated as the band returns from its long layoff with a new album.
- PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT
- COMMENTARY : Patrick McEnroe Certainly Got His Match
- May We Recommend <i> Against</i> O.C. Municipal Bonds?
- Panel Plans Unit to Fight Bias in LAPD
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : Kojima to Try Being a Team Player Instead of a No-Show
- Bittner Gets Little Kick Out of Moorpark's Win Over Ventura : JC football: Raider coach complains about team's lackluster offense. But Tim Wolleck's four field goals spark a 19-0 victory.
- In Brief
- THE MAVERICKS"Music for All Occasions" MCA* *...
- Orange County Voices : COMMENTARY ON LAW : Measure Would Hurt Homeowners, Benefit Negligent Builders : Construction defects are serious problems that require substantive solutions, not quick legislative fixes.
- OXNARD : Police Arrest 4 Drivers at Sobriety Checkpoint
- L.A. Man Found Slain in Santa Ana
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Florida Extends Kentucky's Losing Streak
- Putting Focus on Togetherness : Ideals: Parents work hard and juggle their schedules to give their children a good foundation, hoping that living here will shield them from some of society's ills.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP : Northridge Breezes Past Menlo
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Notre Dame Has Flashbacks, Finally Shakes Purdue, 35-28 : Nonconference: Boilermakers have visions of upset, but No. 25 Irish rally in fourth quarter for Holtz's 200th college victory. Kinder runs for winning score.
- Woman Shot in Arm in Home Invasion
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Penn State's Villains Emerge as Its Heroes : Nonconference: Engram leads final drive, Conway kicks game-winning field goal with four seconds left.
- ROUNDUP : Pepperdine Women Sweep to 6th Consecutive Victory
- Trashing the Angeles National Forest : Thoughtless acts by hikers and picnickers are fouling a priceless recreational resource
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Pitching Rotation Gets Adjustment
- A Sonic Bang Helps 'Em Get Up and Dance
- THE REST OF TV'S BIGGEST POWER PLAYERS
- SECOND OPINIONS : Volunteering Serves Your Community and Yourself : Somehow, the idea has dropped out of vogue. But lending a few hours of your time--at a museum, library, wherever--can prove a mutually beneficial experience.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Cornhusker Scare Not From Spartans : Nonconference: Frazier leg injury appears to be minor, Nebraska goes on to rout Michigan State, 50-10.
- Ducks to Open Training Camp With Few Major Roster Changes : Hockey: Team could not land Brendan Shanahan or Joel Otto, but top draft pick Chad Kilger will be around.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Schnellenberger Wins Debut at Oklahoma : Nonconference: Sooners run up 586 yards in total offense and defeat San Diego State, 38-22
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP : Northridge Breezes Past Menlo
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : SIX TEAMS TO WATCH : Corona del Mar
- Bone Appetit : Huntington Beach Cafe's Menu Caters to Its Canine Customers
- PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Galaxies Drawn on Collision Path in Younger Universe
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : PACIFIC 10 ROUNDUP : Oregon State Fumbles Away Game to Pacific
- Offerman Gets a Good Seat for the Stretch Run : Dodgers: Shortstop loses starting job to Fonville. Piazza hits two homers in 11-2 victory over Pirates.
- ALBUM REVIEW
- Housing Projects Would Help Fund Bridge
- Quiet Woman Suddenly Caught in Turbulence at L.A. City Hall : Politics: Flap over airport panel appointee and her views on affirmative action may upset balance of power between mayor, council.
- Nordquist Quits as Moorpark Coach
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Tennessee Draws a Blank, Kicks Georgia in End : SEC: Hall's mind was clear before game-winning field goal, which makes Manning's 349 yards and two touchdowns passing stand up.
- Sanders Joins Cowboys for a Prime $25 Million
- Ogle Had It All Figured at the Finish--Except the Down
- With 40 new pieces of music to...
- FINGER ON THE PULSE: If Pearl Jam...
- In Brief
- PREP ROUNDUP
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : REGIONAL ROUNDUP : East Carolina Overcomes 21-Point Deficit in Victory
- Vietnam Vets of 2 Nations Miss Barbecue Connections
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Slow and Steady Wins for Swift, Rockies
- Wild Second Half Topples Chapman : College football: La Verne mounts a major comeback to win, 35-34.
- Agassi and Sampras Give Them the Old 1-2 : Men's semifinals: Agassi wins bitter battle with Becker after Sampras takes his friendly one against Courier.
- Easy USC Victory Is Rather Unsettling : College football: Trojans breeze past San Jose State, 45-7, with Otton and Wachholtz both doing well and Green starting instead of Walters.
- Images of Immigration : Photography museums in San Diego, San Francisco and Tucson have created 'Points of Entry,' a three-part exhibition of the struggles faced by different peoples who have come to America.
- JAZZ : Here's One Export With No Trade Deficit : Japan's 50-year fascination with jazz has aided the careers of many American musicians while providing inspiration for countless Japanese players.
- A Long Way from Sesame Street : Known as Linda the Librarian, Linda Bove is making a different impression with the tragic classic of the murderous mom.
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Puckett at the Crossroads: Be a Twin or Leave to Win
- De La Hoya Goes to the Nose and Hernandez Quits After Six : Boxing: Former junior-lightweight champion decides it's better to live to fight another day. De La Hoya wrenches his back.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Neuheisel Wins Home Debut at Colorado, 42-14 : Nonconference: Koy Detmer passes for 255 yards as Buffaloes rout Colorado State.
- Twins Seem to Be Just What Angels Ordered
- The Art of Singing a Story
- FICTION
- Bettis Reverses Field With Rams : NFL: Team is 1-0, but running back believes he has been grounded because the offensive line has failed to do the job.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Defense Happy but Far From Satisfied : Trojans: Despite lone score, the 13 first downs and 247 total yards have coaches and players talking only about improving.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Red Sox Slowed by Yankees' Pettitte, 9-1
- MOVIES : It's a Remake--But Then Again, It's Not : Take a 1955 French thriller and set it in Pittsburgh with Sharon Stone. What have you got? Well, you can call it 'Diabolique.'
- Giving Credits Where Credits Are Due
- ART NOTES : Openings Not Business as Usual
- TIMES POLL : Local Residents Paint Picture of Contentment : Survey: Ventura County wins unusually high marks with families, despite concerns of some for the future.
- Bravado and Fear Fill Christian Coalition Collection Plate : Politics: Conference draws cheers for presidential candidates, who sound common theme of righting what's wrong with America.
- Bugnet : Jim Webb Is a Forensic Entomologist Who Is Part Biologist, Part Detective as He Seeks Clues From Insects to Solve Crimes
- Preview '95 : If Change Is Good, Returning Series May Be Great
- Preview '95 : Cable Series' Learning Curve
- Sunken Ship Yields 'Eccentric Artifact' : Archeology: Spanish coin found in Florida waters predates Columbus' first voyage.
- Firebombing Abortion Foe Gets 20 Years
- Release Upsets Westminster Victim's Family
- Is It a Fee or Penalty? Only the Judge Can Say
- Preview '95 : Starry, Starry Nights at the Movies
- Panel Accepts Fossil Fuel Tie to Global Heat
- A Loss Unexplained, a Family Left to Cope : Crime: Who killed Janie Carver? And why? Her sons, husband and more than 100 volunteers search for answers.
- The Boring, Oldfangled Way to Health : Low tech is alive and well in an age of pricey specialists and million-dollar medical gadgets
- County's Health Crisis Is Everyone's Problem : Los Angeles: It will take business, government leaders and citizens working together to save the social safety net.
- The New Native Americans : Immigration shaped the face of America throughout its history. But the newest arrivals bring change as radical as that Columbus brought the Indians.
- Space Industry Urged to Boost Research
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Piazza's Pick: Batting Title
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- The Angel of Rap : Call the rapper <i> Reverend </i> Run, and he's out to inspire and uplift with a brand of 'sneaky gospel' music for a hip urban audience. He's signed three acts for his new record label.
- Unusual Investments in Your Child's Future
- Destination: New Zealand : Plying calm waters in a fiberglass shell is one of the best ways to see the country's deeply notched coast
- They Won't Go Home Again : Culture: Is the grass greener in L.A.? <i> Oui, </i> say many French people. But although they embrace the new, they hold onto some of what they had.
- Dole Denies Losing Bid to Extend Packwood's Date of Departure
- It Was Easy When It Was Just Basketball. Then Came the Announcement--And the Questions. How the Last Four Years Have Changed Magic. : The Business of Being Magic Johnson
- Preview '95 : Syndication Will Get You Everywhere
- David Harp Found Key to Life and Happiness in a Harmonica : Health: This is a story about pain and redemption, about one man's journey into the light, and his willingness to guide others there.
- Preview '95 : And Now for Something <i> Really </i> Special
- High Anxiety : Flying in Russia Is Unpleasant and Often Risky
- Los Cabos Hotels Close After Storm
- The Good Life : Family: People stay in Ventura County, or move here, because they think it's a healthy, safe place to raise children who will grow up with traditional values.
- Residents Tour Mall to Offer Concerns and Ideas on Expansion : Retailing: About 60 people accompany city officials and architects on Buenaventura walk-through. Proposal calls for $50-million upgrade over next two years.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : SOUTHEASTERN ROUNDUP : Malone's Late Catch Gives Alabama Win : Associated Press
- JC FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Citrus Coach Given Warm Homecoming by Glendale
- JC FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : SIX TEAMS TO WATCH : Los Alamitos
- THEATER NOTES : Riverside Is Paradise for 'Eden'
- All They Are Saying Is Give Sean a Chance
- PERFORMING ARTS : Have Baton, Will Travel : Far, that is. The very up and coming, very peripatetic Robert Spano has a repertoire that covers the world's music--and a style that's all-American.
- Los Angeles' Engineer of Dramatic Change Remains a Forgotten Man : His reputation--and life--crumbled in tragedy. But credit William Mulholland, the force behind two aqueducts, with making the city what it is today.
- COMMENTARY : Only Here, and Only in Boxing
- Rams Are on Top, For Now
- Romero's Career Could Be Ended by Eye Injury
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Fumble Helps Oregon Rally to Turn Back Illinois, 34-31
- Eisenreich's Obstacles in Life, Not Baseball
- Romero's Career Could Be Ended by Eye Injury
- In Brief
- History and Fans Embrace Ripken : Baseball: Maybe the sport deserves Cal. Maybe it doesn't. The old game, taking a standing eight-count for the past year, was presented with an incomparably rejuvenating celebration last week.
- Hired Guns : Plenty of people want to play computer and video games, but creating them is a different story. The industry's top-level talents can name their price and-- click--they get it.
- Statutes Need Not Have a Rationale
- Mergers Reflect Natural Evolution of Dynamic, Complex Economy
- Festivals, Feasts & FairsGRASS VALLEY--Clydesdales and Belgians...
- Brothers Detail '78 Beating Similar to Fuhrman Tapes : Police: Ex-detective's account rekindles memories of 'living hell' for trio. They say LAPD didn't interview them.
- Saturday's Fair to Cover ABCs of Home Buying
- CHESS : POLUGAEVSKY DIES
- Environmental Laws Under Siege : Legislature: More conservative body targets water standards, rare species and 'green' labels on products. However, major parts of the effort have stalled.
- Want a Little Credit for Your Good Deeds?
- Old, Cramped Building Has Glendale Police Planning New Headquarters
- Girl Badly Burned in Van Fire That Killed Sister, Three Adults
- TELEVISION : Young, Single, Overcrowded : The fall schedule is overflowing with shows about unattached urbanites looking for love. Why does TV keep trying to send in the clones?
- THE SUNDAY PROFILE : A Cue From God : At rock bottom of a troubled, drug-addicted life, Robin Bell found divine inspiration. That's how she became a world pool champion.
- Woman Uncovers Joy at Nudist Camp : Lifestyle: Frieda Schneider made her first visit at 65 and found a home at once. Today, at 90, she feels the same way.
- 'Mrs. Doubtfire'
- VICTORIA ROWELL: THE DAY JOB IS WORTH KEEPING
- THE CAMPAIGN : Does Dole Know Just Who He Is?
- LAPD : The Mission That Made Fuhrman a 'Good' Cop
- Cars, Horses and Chili Are All Hot at Festival
- Man Rescues Girl as Van Fire Kills 4
- Volunteers' Work Is Good for the Heart : Public service: From painting to puppeteering, scores turn out in O.C. to help with community projects.
- 500 Attend Women's Conference in Ventura : Gender: Event gives participants a chance to network and reflect on both serious and humorous issues.
- Dog and Pony Show : Hockey: Two Valley residents survive early tryouts with Los Angeles' IHL team.
- Bethel College Might Want to Forget About Football
- Graf Gets Clearance Over Final Hurdle : Tennis: German lacked confidence, but she outlasts Seles in three sets for her 18th Grand Slam championship.
- UCLA's Backups Step Up, Beat BYU : College football: Fien, Abdul-Jabbar injured, but Bruins win, 23-9.
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : SIX TEAMS TO WATCH : Villa Park
- Angels' Salmon is Lachemann's MVP Candidate
- Valley's Hockey Fans More Icing With IHL
- GOOD NIGHT, TUKTOYAKTUK: While most of the...
- Tuble Delmar Swindle; Retired School Custodian
- O.C.'s Hard Lesson in School Economics : State Funds, Gifts Help, but Long-Term Ills Remain
- Exercise Impedes Weight Loss, Study Finds : Health: Losing pounds adds to energy efficiency, report says.
- Spending Money Like Water? : Luxurious New Facility Angers Critics of Castaic Lake Agency; Officials Say They Are Prudent
- Moody Beats Reduced Field in Accident-Marred Event
- MOVIES : Secure About Her Insecurity : Everyone around Diane Keaton is praising her latest work as a director. But don't expect her to take those compliments sitting down.
- Choice Piece of Pacific Crest Trail
- Pita Palaces : An Armenian son drives north into the past and finds food like Grandma made
- Clues Sought in Details From McVeigh's Arrest : Bombing: From a traffic stop in Oklahoma, to his first talk with Feds, statements and actions are studied.
- COUNTYWIDE : Free Map of Bike Routes Available From County
- Drug Use Weakened Allegations of Abuse : Shooting: Eileen Zelig's claims that her ex-husband was dangerous were easier to dismiss because of her history of pill popping.
- Haulers Believe 2-Tiered Trash Fee Plan Stinks : Garbage: Proposal would raise local rates 54% but charge out-of-county agencies less. Officials say they have no choice.
- JC FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : SIX TEAMS TO WATCH : Woodbridge
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : SCC Women Win Redlands Tournament
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : SIX TEAMS TO WATCH : DANA HILLS
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Dunn Helps Florida State Finish Off Clemson : ACC: Tailback runs for 180 yards and two touchdowns in No. 1-ranked Seminoles' 45-26 victory.
- Without Pier
- The Mumbling Multitudes : Why should our language be formal when we no longer are? : THE INARTICULATE SOCIETY: Eloquence and Culture in America, <i> By Tom Shachtman (Free Press: $25; 260 pp.)</i>
- CRIMINAL PURSUITS
- WITH AN EYE ON . . . : 'Ned and Stacey' wasn't exactly a walk in the clouds for Debra Messing
- Join the Crowds Avoiding the Crowds in Europe : Trends: Shoulder season is no longer a secret, as more Americans see the Continent in early spring and late into fall.
- JUDGING A SERIES BY ITS PILOT? NOT ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA
- Nudists to Protest Beach Crackdown
- 'A Great Day in Harlem'
- Gergen to Resume Role as Magazine Editor
- Airliners Threatened by Drifting Volcanic Ash Clouds : Hazards: Airborne debris from eruptions has caused more than $200 million in damage and put 1,500 lives at risk in recent years, scientists warn.
- Bitterness in Bosnia Over Peace Plan : Balkans: U.S. proposal angers many who fought the Serbs, and leaves troublesome questions. Among issues is how much autonomy rebels' future republic will have.
- THE WORLD / IRAQ : The Naive Hope That Allowed Hussein to Weigh Mass Murder
- Man Stable After Restaurant Shooting
- Bus Safety : Making the Ride to School Safer
- Cultural Center Faces Uncertain Future : Entertainment: Potential buyers are shown the vacant Dorill B. Wright facility in Port Hueneme. A nonprofit group hopes to operate the theater.
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago Mistakes Lift El Camino
- 1995 PREP PREVIEW / GIRLS' TENNIS : SIX TEAMS TO WATCH : LAGUNA BEACH
- PREP ROUNDUP : County Teams Dominate Meet in Las Vegas
- Steal Slugger's Home for $3.2M
- French Arrest 31 Suspects in Bombings
- For Some, Women's Forum Is Mother-Daughter Affair : China: Visitors at U.N. conference want offspring to inherit a better world.
- OXNARD : 2 Men Arrested on Drug Charges
- Boy, 17, Found Shot in Head in Glendale
- Baby Formula Heist Leads to 2 Arrests
- Perks of Volcano Living Include Free Outdoor Spas
- PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Key Mistake Trips Up Fountain Valley
- Northridge Feasts on Cream Puff Menlo, 45-2 : College football: Baldwin benefits from Hiegert's scheduling in his first game as Matador coach against Division III Oaks, but he recognizes pitfalls in the road ahead.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Cal, Playing on Grass, Slips to Fresno State : Nonconference: Donati comes on to lead Bulldogs over Bears, 25-24, on Memorial Stadium's new playing surface.
- If Shoe (or Cola) Fits, He'll Wear It
- Jackson X 2
- L.A. Speak : Overheard Underground
- Just Who Are These 'Mystery Shoppers'?
- Weekend Escape: Santa Barbara : Cultivating a Lotusland state of mind
- The Right Shade of Love : A romantic novel in which the lovers say: 'You're too white for me' : AMERICAN KNEES, <i> By Shawn Wong (Simon & Schuster: $21; 240 pp.)</i>
- STYLE : FALL BEAUTY : INDULGE YOURSELF
- It Takes <i> at Least </i> Two to Tango
- Preview '95 : Starry, Starry Nights at the Movies
- LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Scott Ross : Seeing the Future--and It's Interactive
- OXNARD : Nuns Seeking City OK to Build New Home
- Mammoth Shakes, Rattles and Rolls : Sierra: Long Valley's terra isn't so firma, thanks to an active volcano. Land rises; creeks boil; trees die from volcanic gases. But that's nothing new, and residents aren't worried.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Bad Snap Is Bad Break for Utah; Stanford Wins : Nonconference: Interception with 13 seconds left seals the 27-20 victory.
- GOLF / THOMAS BONK : PGA Tour Wins a Battle of Control With FCC
- Angels Still Have Magic Number for Minnesota : Baseball: Tim Salmon homers in the seventh for a 6-5 victory, his team's second against the Twins in this series.
- In Brief
- Candidates Shrug Off State's Early Primary : Politics: Moving California's election to March was supposed to make it a player in presidential race. But other regions had the same idea, leaving it in 32nd place.
- Mexico Offers Plan for Dual Nationality System : Immigration: Proposal would allow Mexicans to retain citizenship while obtaining that of U.S.
- Preview '95 : Fall Flings With Friends, Foes & Lovers
- Dinner With an Eye on USC's Future
- Astronaut, Aquanaut Link Up
- 'In the Line of Fire'
- Finding Fall Leaves <i> Before</i> the Trip
- Preview '95 : And Now for Something <i> Really </i> Special
- Women Still Earn Less in Comparable Jobs : Pay: Education differences and bias are cited as reasons for the gender gap.
- Preview '95 : Nancy Travis Is 'Almost Perfect'--What's Missing?
- Rush to Judgment on Arctic Oil Drilling : With little debate, a strapped Congress may endanger refuge
- A Make-Over for French Utilities : International: Beleaguered pillars of rural France are now looking beyond national boundaries for more of their business.
- THIS IS A JOB FOR . . . MYSTERY SHOPPER : Using assumed names and acting like buyers, 'shoppers' are hired by builders to evaluate sales offices and staff
- Preview '95 : Marie Osmond's Fall 'Maybe'
- THE JAUNDICED EYE : If at First You Don't Succeed--Pull a Wilson! Napoleon Did!
- Bugnet : Orange County Forensic Entomologist Seeks Clues From Insects to Solve Crimes
- Ulcer Drug Aids Arthritis Patients, Researchers Find : Health: Study says misoprostol can help prevent gastrointestinal problems caused by painkillers. But some doctors worry about side effects.
- Clinton Urges Prompt Action on Welfare Reform
- 20 Die in Crash of Colombian Plane; 1 Man Survives
- L.A. Garment Trade
- Disability Benefit Process Defended
- On Beatrix Potter
- HE'S NO. 1
- Changes Needed in Teen Driving Rules
- SUFFERIN' SHANDLING
- Fuhrman Invokes 5th Amendment
- Under Influence of Lobbyist Money