- PREP ROUNDUP : Pacifica Ends Long Skid in Girls' Tennis
- German Politicians Demand Release of Graf Information
- Ducks Trim Roster, Sacco Among Players Sent Down
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Finish Mostly Lower Ahead of Fed
- Computer Fraud Suspect Says He's Victim of Setup
- A New Ice Age : All-Women Teams Form Hockey League as Interest in Sport Grows in Southland
- Schools Fill Administrative Gaps by Calling On Retirees : Employment: Simi Valley program encourages former educators to take jobs until permanent staff members are hired.
- Lawyers Dispute Coach's Part in Fatality : Courts: Family's suit contends UCI soccer recruit's death during training run was preventable. University says precautions were taken.
- New Phone System to Handle Jobless Claims
- San Gabriel Valley : Old Mt. Baldy Schoolhouse Is Dedicated as Visitor Center
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Green Injured, Doubtful for Arizona State Game
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / JOHN WEYLER : Longtime Coach Tim Tif t Happy to Fill In Again
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Yankees Acquire Honeycutt From A's
- Detroit Clocks the 49ers : Pro football: Lions give San Francisco 10 extra seconds, but it does no good as Brien's field-goal try misses.
- Company Merges Tennis Clubs
- OPERA REVIEW : Verdi by the Numbers: S.F. Revives a Trivial 'Traviata'
- At Disney Records It's Also an Adult World, After All
- Greenpeace
- Del Olmo on Jordan Report
- Chicano Movement
- NEXT L.A.: A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis. : Getting a Step Ahead of Seismic Surprises : A network of sensors will someday detect shock waves crucial seconds before they hit heavily populated areas, scientists say.
- Exposition Park Upkeep
- GOP Medicare Rescue Plan
- President Truman
- SANTA PAULA : Anti-Graffiti Group Plans Rummage Sale
- Legal System
- State's Biggest Cities See 7% Decline in Crime Rate : Report: Drop continues trend that began three years ago. In O.C., it fell by 12.7%, although figures for some categories are incomplete. Lungren credits 'three-strikes' law and community-oriented policing.
- OTHER NEWS - Sept. 26, 1995
- OTHER NEWS - Sept. 26, 1995
- Obituaries - Sept. 26, 1995
- Obituaries - Sept. 26, 1995
- Notes on a Scorecard - Sept. 26, 1995
- LIGHT TRICKS: If you were startled by...
- Major Cuts Still Ahead for County : Health care: Officials say 1,600 workers, up to $78 million in outpatient services are at risk despite U.S. bailout. They urge keeping health centers, some clinics.
- Pressure, Errors by Both Sides Led to Ruby Ridge Siege
- OUTSIDE LOOK: Former County Administrative Officer Ernie...
- Clinton Vows to Defy GOP 'Blackmail' on the Budget : Government: He expects an eventual deal, but says it won't be 'unilaterally dictated.'
- Turner Apparently Buried Goldwyn Deal
- Angels' Falling Fortunes Seem to Symbolize O.C.'s : Sports: County plagued by bankruptcy, natural disasters and loss of Rams hopes team will bounce back.
- Man Arrested After His Son Is Shot in Leg
- BANKING & FINANCE - Sept. 26, 1995
- BANKING & FINANCE - Sept. 26, 1995
- COMMITMENTS : The Ups and Downs of Chatting in Elevators
- ROSH HASHANAH: The Jewish New Year began...
- Welfare Reform Debaters Scout Out Middle Ground : Congress: House majority leader shows willingness to compromise on benefits to teen-age mothers. Flexibility on budget also emerges.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Salmon Keeps Up Torrid Pace in Arlington
- PRO FOOTBALL : Former Ram Chandler Has Near-Perfect Day for Oilers
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Out of Church, but Still Sounding Joyful
- Violent 'Seven' Outdraws Sexy 'Showgirls' at Box Office : Movies: Action film with Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman is the all-time top-grossing September release.
- MUSIC AND DANCE REVIEWS : Hong Kong Philharmonic Debuts in U.S.
- The Business Week Ahead : ORANGE COUNTY
- VIETNAM
- NEW SPOTLIGHT ON SMALL BUSINESS
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- Capitalizing on Copper : Technology: Despite fiber optics craze, Tustin-based PairGain has niche in gadgets that enhance older telephone lines' conductivity.
- Clinton Affirms Diversity Before Jackson, Powell, Black Caucus
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Aid for Schizophrenics May Increase Their Abuse of Drugs
- Who Needs Football When There's Soccer?
- ART REVIEW : Helen Lundeberg's Quest for Purity, Reality, Illusion
- AEROSPACE
- Waning Rebellion May Forever Stain Disputed Region of Northern India : Asia: New Delhi moves toward reconciliation in Jammu and Kashmir state. But its suppression of violent separatists has left millions traumatized.
- J.W. Tkach; Head of Worldwide Church of God
- Investor Banks on Forgiveness : Topanga: Steve Carlson's family's earlier efforts angered many, but now he hopes the community will back his restaurant and proposed retail center.
- Mission's Goal Is Teaching Clients to Be Self-Sufficient : Recovery: The 23-year-old Oxnard-based rescue organization helps the down-and-out get on their feet without taxpayer funding.
- Buccaneers and Dilfer Rebound
- PRO FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : WITHOUT INSTANT REPLAY COACH USES INSTANT CAMERA
- MUSIC AND DANCE REVIEWS : Davalos Addresses Adversity in Simple Way
- HEALTH CARE
- Wilson Often Battled INS, Letters Show : Politics: The presidential candidate has targeted illegal immigration. But while a senator he opposed deportation of some workers and fought raids on state firms.
- Boat Carrying Singer Estefan in Fatal Mishap
- LAUGH LINES : PUNCHLINES
- Woman Pedestrian Killed by Car
- Storage Complex Swept by Blaze
- Enjoying an Uncommon Fish Story : Nature: Thanks to warm ocean waters, yellowfin and skipjack are numerous along the Southern California coast. Pockets of the tuna are 20 miles offshore, bringing them within range of anglers on day boats.
- PERSPECTIVE : Crisis Hot Lines Face Ongoing Fiscal Problem
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Expos' Perez Remains in Police Custody
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Rotation Against Rockies Still Unsettled
- PRO FOOTBALL : Browns Bounce the Chiefs : AFC: Byner helps knock an old friend, Schottenheimer, from unbeaten ranks.
- Sunday is the deadline for applications for...
- Crowds, Skepticism Greet 'Showgirls' : Movies: Controversial NC-17 film about a nude dancer earns $8.3 million on opening weekend. But viewers find furor based more on hype than heat.
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Trial's Crucial Phase to Link High Drama, Logic : Simpson case: Theatrics expected in closing arguments. Both sides also must tie up complex evidence.
- Valleywide : Catalina Eddy Brings Cooler Temperatures
- Motorists Might Find Themselves on the Driving Range
- PRO FOOTBALL : Steeler Miscues Hand Vikings a Victory
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Rotation Against Rockies Still Unsettled
- Little Ball Gives Angels a Big Boost : Baseball: DiSarcina bunt sparks them to 5-0 victory over Texas. Abbott's three-hitter ends nine-game losing streak.
- WEEKEND REVIEW : Theater : Not Much Rings True in 'Things You Don't Know'
- Navajos, FBI Now Trailing Crime Suspects Together : Justice: On nation's largest reservation, evidence quickly fades. Task force shares skills to solve felonies.
- Gang Member Is Slain in Santa Ana
- The Sorry State of the Great Outdoors : New revenues are vital to deteriorating federal park system
- Tips Sought in Freeway Shooting of Boy, 12
- Equal Footing : Women Take to the Ice to Form Hockey League of Their Own in Anaheim
- MIGHTY DUCK NOTEBOOK : Karpov's Confidence Gets Rolling Again
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Salmon Keeps Up Torrid Pace in Arlington
- A Heady Time for Mexican Brewers : Their Beers Gain in World Markets
- Maternity Benefits Do Not Cover Infertility Problems
- New Accord Expands Israeli Pullout, Palestinian Self-Rule : West Bank: Troops will leave hundreds of cities and towns, paving way for elections. Pact is second phase of process that began with Arab responsibility for Gaza Strip and Jericho.
- Wilson: Good on Paper, Bad at the Podium
- IN PERSON : Patriarch's Memories Illuminate San Juan's Past
- Cowboys Roll, 34-20; Smith Injures Elbow : NFC: Smith rushes for 116 yards, two touchdowns before leaving game because of injury as Dallas improves to 4-0.
- PRO FOOTBALL : Esiason, Jets Fumble One Away to Falcons, 13-3
- O.C. THEATER REVIEW : 'Things You Don't Know': Like a Dull Night in Front of the TV
- Boat Carrying Singer Estefan Kills Jet Skier
- Fringe Benefit : A workplace literacy program opens new doors for adults who can't read or write.
- Task Force Begins Gang Crackdown : Police: Beefed-up patrols may have helped prevent any gang-related shootings, fights or crimes over the weekend.
- JAPAN
- Leighton & Associates Inc. Announces New Vice President
- County, State Inaction Set Stage for Clinton Plan : Politics: President is credited with rescuing health care system after supervisors, legislators representing same constituents could not agree on package.
- 55 May Be the Law, but It's Not the Norm : Transit: Despite national move, O.C. isn't likely to see oft-ignored speed limits rise.
- U.S. Responds to Rising Threat of Counterfeiters
- Possible Arson Fire Chars 300 Acres
- Low-Income Rentals Threatened as Vote Looms in U.S. Senate : Housing: Affordable rents and efforts by tenants to own their buildings may hinge on fate of some federal subsidies. Los Angeles could be hit particularly hard.
- Sherman Oaks : Neighbors Concerned About Mall Proposal
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : More Brain Damage Found Among Amateur Boxers
- It's a Far Cry From Arthur Murray
- With Hearts Pounding, Rockies Beat Giants, Keep NL West Lead
- 'Julie Newmar': Disguised Gay-Bashing or Artful Story? : Thanks for Nothing, This Writer Says
- So, Your Company's About to Merge. . . : Consultants Offer Advice to Time Warner Chief as He Prepares for Deal With Turner
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE : Firm Holds the Line, Resisting High-Tech Trends
- SINGAPORE
- Free Flight or Free-for-All?
- The House Could Pick Our Next President : Politics: An unpopular Clinton, a Dole beholden to the religious right and a strong independent could force it.
- Booth's Patience Pays With Trestles Victory : Surfing: Favorite from Laguna Beach waits for the right waves that help him come from behind to win Surfbout.
- PRO FOOTBALL : Packers Stymie Jaguars
- 'Julie Newmar': Disguised Gay-Bashing or Artful Story? : Lighten Up: It's a Charming Fantasy
- What 'Kids' Leaves Out of the Picture
- Creative Minds Come Together in Portland : Ideas: Three-day seminar seeks to draw attention to Oregon's talent and coax brilliant people from a variety of fields to share thinking.
- New President for Kaufman & Broad Inland Empire Unit
- Uncompromising Spirit on Welfare Reform Could Be the GOP's Undoing
- GROWING CONCERN: October is National Breast Cancer...
- Convicted Spy Fights Deportation : Espionage: Woman who served prison sentence in Richard Miller case says she was forced to plead guilty.
- MOVIESShelling Out the Shells: The Canadian-British film...
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : If You Want Oingo Boingo, Don't Look to Doug and the Mystics
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Mideast Pact May Presage More Difficulties
- N.Y. Police Still Seek Leads in Jogger's Central Park Slaying
- GOP Divided on Environmental Deregulation
- Smoking and Schmoozing : The Bond Among Smokers Inspires Them to Gossip, Confide, Even Cut Deals
- Getting Past the Anger in Cypress Park
- CHINA
- For Japanese, Hawaii's Hottest Spot May Be a Discount Mall : Retailing: Other chains follow Costco in filling niche for bargain-hungry tourists. Local shoppers also benefit.
- Croatia to Return 100,000 Refugees to Bosnia
- World IN BRIEF : TAIWAN : Former Dissident to Run for President
- Sunland-Tujunga : New Branch Library to Open Saturday
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Skeleton of Biggest Predatory Dinosaur Found in Argentina
- High-Profile Simpson Defense Goes High-Tech : Computers: At CSUN seminar, 'Dream Team' lawyers discuss their reliance upon--and struggles with--sophisticated electronics.
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment.
- CHINA
- Homemade Bomb Found at Detroit Newspaper Center
- Deregulation May Lead to Utility Mergers : Electricity: Glendale, Burbank and Pasadena are considering the merits of sharing power in the event that rates are forced lower.
- Proposed Camping Ban Targets Homeless
- Chargers Show Some Defense : Pro football: They shut down Elway and defeat the Broncos, 17-6.
- Making a Career of Numbers : Watchdog: Bill Korth, director of county Department of Weights and Measures, and his staff count such things as chocolate chips and tissues.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT
- A Singularly Strange Defeat for United States : Ryder Cup: Trailing, 9-7, Europe wins seven of 12 singles matches to take the trophy across the Atlantic. Faldo, Walton victories are key.
- Elton John Shines as a Favorite Son of L.A. at Hollywood Bowl
- Nasdaq Is Controlled by Traders, Report Says : Stocks: Executives from 18 big firms have repeatedly thwarted bids to change the market's operation, Rudman panel says.
- In the End, Her Car Went Quietly
- 'You Have the Right to Remain Silent' : A videotape. A revolver. A jealous ex-boyfriend. All of this--and none of this--explains how a teen-ager from a family of selfless public servants came to be a suspect in a brutal robbery and a murder.
- Man, 36, Jailed After Machete Attack
- Motorist Says Intersection Needs Arrow to Point the Way
- Mariners Rally Late to Win, 9-8
- PRO FOOTBALL : Raiders Get Mad, Then Rally to Defeat Eagles : Interconference: After spotting Philadelphia a 17-0 lead, Oakland scores two defensive touchdowns and records seven sacks in 48-17 victory.
- PORT HUENEME : Maritime Days Bring the Old, New Together
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Old Legs Make Astros Feel Young
- Mighty Ducks Stay Unbeaten Against the Rangers, Holding Them to 4-4 Tie
- A Really Russian 'Ruslan' : S.F. Opera Stages First Authentic U.S. Performance of the Work
- World IN BRIEF : CHINA : U.S. Is Criticized for Supporting Tibet
- A Late-Summer Night's Dream : Italian Diva Cecilia Bartoli Keeps Concert-Goers, Dinner Guests Enthralled
- COLUMN ONE : A Border Bottleneck Nightmare : Traffic has gone from bad to brutal as San Ysidro inspectors face a rise in legal and illegal crossings. Critics say problems hurt trade ties and show how close--yet how far apart--U.S. and Mexico really are.
- Tarzana : Golf Benefit Raises $35,000 for Children
- The Business Week Ahead : SOUTHLAND
- COMMITMENTS : Love and Laughter : Humor keeps long-term relationships fun--and spontaneous. It also offers a kind of intimacy that draws partners closer.
- Woodland Hills : Alcohol Awareness Seminar for Servers
- Dodgers Win, Switch Focus to Colorado : Baseball: Nomo unimpressive, but L.A. pulls out 6-2 victory to remain half a game behind NL West leaders.
- A Giant Step for LEARN Schools : Select L.A. campuses may be included in Supt. Eastin's innovative reform program
- The Business Week Ahead : SOUTHLAND
- WATERWORLD: Rebecca Gilman, 16, of Ventura swims...
- Emotional Scars Remain as Beirut Tries to Rebound : Mideast: Five years of peace have brought a veneer of normalcy. But city's glory is just a distant memory.
- Case Seeks to Put HMO Payment System on Trial : Medicine: Jury will be asked to decide if cost-conscious policies motivated medical office to delay woman from seeing specialist.
- Chesnokov Staves Off Certain Defeat to Lead Russia to Davis Cup Final
- Gullikson Makes Rare Appearance on the Champions Tour This Week
- Karate Style Inspired by Love of Nature, Culture, Aesthetics : Profile: Vietnamese <i> quyen dao </i> master Quoc Huy Ha's accomplishments have come despite adversity and loss.
- PRO FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : WITHOUT INSTANT REPLAY COACH USES INSTANT CAMERA
- Keyser Reaps Benefits of Good Health : Girls' tennis: Without her usual nagging injuries, Santa Margarita senior is tearing up competition.
- Earnhardt Wins, Narrows Gordon's Lead
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Milton Goes Straight to Heart and Allison Provides Gritty Vocals at House of Blues
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Important Voice for Ethnic Harmony
- PRO FOOTBALL : Where Did These Rams Come From? : NFC: They have yet to commit a turnover this season and are 4-0 after beating Bears, 34-28.
- Hampton's Rushing Marches Giants Past Saints, 45-29
- Fasten Seat Belts: It's Going to Be a Rocky Series
- Martin's a Hero in U.S. Victory : Davis Cup: Filling in for injured Agassi, he clinches victory over Sweden and berth in final against Russia.
- 'Coast Guard'? 'Customs'? Let's Get Real
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Wit and Charm Elevate Collins' Guitar-Pop
- GOP's Rx for Medicare Is a Bitter Pill in O.C. : Health care: Republicans tell seniors that reform--and higher premiums--will sustain program, balance budget.
- Now Nonprofit Clinics Are Waiting to Be Bailed Out : Health: A federal plan will rescue many public centers from closure, but officials at sites that are caring for growing number of former county patients say they don't expect influx to end soon.
- Sun Valley : 2 Parks to Use $2,300 to Help Local Youths
- You Can Call It the Breakfast of Cowboys
- Splash Gets Wild-Card Spot With Victory Over Arizona
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Difficult Finale for Mattingly
- The Business Week Ahead : ORANGE COUNTY
- Scam Said to Target Friars' Members : Crime: Lawyers say victims, who include other investors, may have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars each. Gardena company is under investigation.
- On a Clear Day, Air Show Has Thunder and Lightning : Point Mugu: Ear-splitting jet noise and supersonic speed thrill a crowd of about 75,000 at the annual event.
- Universal City : CityWalk Hard Rock Seeks Liquor Permit
- Man's Body Found Near Wrecked Car
- COMMENTARY : He's the Only Spark Left in Angels' Battery
- Japan Today Opens With Savage Satire
- Ted's Great Adventure
- Landfill Foes Say They've Been Dumped
- French Teen Kills 12 People, Then Himself
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE UNABOMBER : Declaring War on the Pursuit of Knowledge : This terrorist seeks to destroy the notion that human achievement can overcome the tyrannies of nature and chance.
- Gary Richard Gaddess; Financial Executive
- A Dwindling List of Options on Drugs : Latin America: It may be time for governments to declare victory over the cartels and end the costly and ineffective fight.
- Woodland Hills : Quake-Damaged Store to Celebrate Reopening
- Fighting in the Balkans
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment.
- Water Filtration Project Bottled Up by Hillside Residents' Fight : Public utilities: Opposition has stymied the DWP's plan for a plant that would ensure purity of supplies in two reservoirs. Efforts to comply with a state order have dragged out over five years.
- TV Violence
- LAX Shuttle
- McNamara on Cops
- BOOK REVIEW / FICTION : A Love That Takes Him to the Ends of the Earth : THE RIDERS, <i> by Tim Winton</i> ; Scribner; $20.95, 384 pages
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment.
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Taming Those Exam Jitters : An experimental computer test allows the students to control the level of difficulty. The result, experts say, is less anxiety and far more accurate scores.
- Classes for Prisoners
- SCIENCE FILE: An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment. : Access to Care Key Determinant in HIV Progression, Study Finds
- TV Job Makes Film Work Look Great
- Obituaries - Sept. 25, 1995
- Notes on a Scorecard - Sept. 25, 1995
- Impasse Puts Bosnia Peace Talks in Peril
- A Call to Action : Slain Child's Mourners Urged to Help Stop Violence
- TECHNOLOGY - Sept. 25, 1995
- A Peek at the Pink Palace's Private Parlors
- Hiking Permits in Shenandoah Park
- A WOMAN'S LIFE: The Story of an...
- Enamored of Itsy Bitsy Spiderlings
- THE SENSIBLE HOME : Micro-Filter Vacuums Make a Clean Sweep
- Destination: Greece : Nouveau Athens : Chic and oh so Soho-like, Kolonaki offers the sights, sounds and shops of a gathering place not found in most guidebooks
- Clinton Sees Real Chance for Bosnia : Balkans: He credits military muscle, diplomacy for giving best hope of ending war. But optimism over this week's peace talks is cooled by discovery of mass grave.
- On View : Lauren Hutton and . . . Her Very Busy Schedule
- Waking Up About Beach Access : After long delay, coastal agencies seem to be responding to rising problem
- Personal Perspective : The Price of Social Neglect: Too Many 3-Year-Olds Die
- PERSPECTIVE ON RACISM : A Well-Funded Entry in the Black Inferiority Sweepstakes : A new book that cites 'pathological' reasons for 'black failure' threatens yet again to sidetrack serious discussion.
- Hockey Fans Score a Goal : Sports: Parents and players cheer Burbank's decision to build a roller rink at a city park.
- Answering the Call : Andrae Crouch Carries on Family's Pastoral Tradition
- Video Messages Link Inmates and Families
- Splash Maintains Its Torrid Pace in 10-5 Victory
- THE PREPS : FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : BIG EIGHT ROUNDUP : Reserve Quarterback Leads Oklahoma Rout
- With Chargers as Opponents, He's Calling a New Game : Pro football: Irv Brown will be pulling for San Diego and his son today, only the third time ever that the long-time Broncos' broadcaster has rooted against Denver.
- Death of a Salesman : Party animal Charlie Minor was a star in the shadowy world of record promotion, pushing many artists to the top. He was shot to death in March, just as he was trying to slow his hectic lifestyle.
- FICTION
- Garden Show to Bloom Again in Los Angeles
- Secret Agency Reportedly Salted Away $1-Billion Fund : Finances: The National Reconnaissance Office did nothing illegal, but CIA director orders a restructuring.
- An Uneasy Summer in Alaska : Nature: In the last of the wild lands where bears roam free, recent incidents-- including two deaths--have bitterly divided the public.
- Mideast Accord Expected to Be Approved Today
- President Sees a Duty to Explain 'Big Picture'
- LAUSD Ought to Bend Rules to Fill Post : Despite technicality, highly regarded assistant should be made principal of Sun Valley school
- Scrappy Sacramento Delta Town Braces for Toughest Test : Cities: Isleton, population 900, has endured fires and floods. Now the Sacramento County grand jury wants it to shut down.
- Motel Clerk Calls Blame for Escape Unfair : Aftermath: It was a scheduled wake-up call that alerted a murder suspect to arrival of police, he says. Accusations that he aided the youth have cost his job and 'ruined' him.
- In Postseason, It Doesn't Get One Bit Better : Baseball: Don Larsen's Game 5 gem in 1956 is the only perfect game in World Series history.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Penn State Scores One Too Many
- Once Again, Pavin Plays Mr. Big Shot : Ryder Cup: His chip-in on the 18th hole gives U.S. a 9-7 lead heading into today's singles matches.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Wins Give Advantage to Yankees
- Dueling Vampires Stake Out Territory
- FALL ALBUM ROUNDUP : In Brief
- DANCE : They're Back in Step : Can ballroom dancing waltz its way back into the mainstream? That's already the case in other countries. And, says one devotee, 'Ballroom is happening in America.'
- Stretching the Budget Over the Miles
- Walking Tours in Manhattan
- Over the Hill and Down the Slopes
- PAGE TO SCREEN : Another Big Easy
- MAD ABOUT THE SIXTIES: The Best of...
- FAMILY IS LINDA DANO'S REAL 'WORLD'
- Cochran Gets Standing Ovation From Black Caucus
- Investigators Sift AWACS Crash Debris
- GOP Cost-Cutters Turn to Student Loan Program
- The Goddess (Cinemax Tuesday at 8 a.m.)...
- Residents Split Over New Water Filtration Plants
- Working Harder at Raising Children : PARENTING: Living in one of the state's wealthiest counties means there's a precarious trade-off between having a two-paycheck income and making time for the kids.
- Grenade Explodes Near Apartments
- Leonard Ramos; Furniture Restorer
- Canyon's McKeon Out Six Weeks With Injury
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Army Comes Up Short in Loss to Washington
- Gwynn's the Star as Dodgers Beat Padres in Ninth : Baseball: For once, however, it's Chris, not Tony, who earns the accolades with winning home run in 4-2 victory.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : BIG TEN ROUNDUP : Northwestern Reverts to Winning Ways
- 'Lolita' Loses Her Chaperon
- Telling It on the Mountain : Although Leonard Cohen has retreated to a Zen center to write music and poetry, a tribute album being released this week could bring new fans.
- Scientists Seek Harmony With Native Americans : History: Archeologists hope to avoid opposition by working with tribes. Some Indians support digs as a way to learn about their own past.
- Sunday profile : One Voice, Many Channels : Although he doesn't hold an elected office, Hugh Hewitt is involved in Orange County politics through his radio and TV work, through books and columns and, now, as a Wilson appointee to the regional AQMD board.
- SANTA PAULA : Teen Night Spot Opens at Boys & Girls Club
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Ohio State Goes to Glenn, Routs Pitt : Nonconference: Receiver overshadows George with 253 yards and four touchdowns in 54-14 victory.
- Valley Ends Bakersfield Jinx With 33-30 Win
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL : THE ONE-TWO PUNCH : Pacific No Challenge for No. 2 Nebraska
- Chapman Overcomes Penalties to Rout Claremont-Mudd : College football: Curtis Robinson sets mark for touchdowns in a game despite a knee injury as Panthers win, 55-25. Darnell Morgan also sets an offensive record.
- The Writing's on the Wall : Gary Simmons' blackboard wall works dealing with race and memory are elegant proof that tough issues don't always have to be tackled in a shrill or heavy-handed manner.
- Celebrating Survival : For 25 years, San Diego's Centro Cultural de la Raza has honored the Chicano experience. Can it continue?
- RESTAURANTS : Toque of the Town
- The Scene : Eat, Drink and Dress
- L.A. Speak : Dog Park Patois
- Q & A : What Should Never Be Put On or In a Bagel?
- Scientist Named to Head New Federal AIDS Office