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- NONFICTION - May 19, 1996
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- What's Big, Brand-New and Floats?
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- Ball Field to Be Named for Longtime Coach
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- Arabs Claim War Crimes in Israeli Shelling
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- PUZZLED BY SUICIDE
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- Tustin Gets Out of Some Late Trouble to Advance
- No Question About Atlanta's Field, but There Is Some About Stadium
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT
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- Import Surge Drives Up Trade Deficit
- COMING MONDAY
- Clinton Calls on Youth to Help Curb Crime
- Dole Focuses on His War Injuries in Medical Center Tour
- 3 Honored for Giving Community Service
- Quance Appeal Denied; Beard Scores Big Win
- Three in a Row for University
- Cordero Puts Best Muddy Foot Forward
- Still an Original : Trends Come and Go, but Waylon Jennings Continues to Travel His Own Country Road
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- ENERGY
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- Navy Nuclear Sub, Saudi Ship Collide Off Norfolk
- NEW YORK : Man Sentenced for Aiding Wife's Suicide
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- Trial By Fire
- Attendant, Customers Nab Suspected Purse Thief
- HUD Grants for City Total $849,000
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- Joe Henry Delivers Solemn Intensity
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- 7 Suspected Gang Members Arrested
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- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
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- Seeds of Learning : Children Weed Through Lessons From Mother Nature's Classroom
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- Power Outage Disrupts School Board Meeting
- Comics' Creators Serious About Their Messages
- District Congratulates Teachers of the Year
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- Al Berkman; Vocal Coach, Producer, Author of Books on Singing
- OCCUPIED WEST BANK : Israeli Troops Shoot Hamas Suspect
- Campgrounds at Yosemite Closed Due to Flooding
- State Panel Puts Partial Ban on Court Cameras
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- Motel Residency Bill Gets Backing From Cypress Council
- McConnell Award to Double to $1,000
- Powerful Family Drama Spreads Wings in 'Peacock'
- Northrop Acquitted in MX Missile Fraud Case
- Anthony DeRiggi; Contractor Promoted Italian American Culture
- VIRGINIA : U.S. Nuclear Sub, Saudi Ship Collide
- District Sues to Oust Reinstated High School Teacher
- Settlin' In
- O.C. Workers' Pay Within 'Market Rate'
- Yeltsin Rival Suggests Deal to Share Power
- Contenders to Lead Senate Are Opposite in Style
- Asteroid to Miss Earth by 'Whisker'
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- Seminar to Conclude Center's First Year
- 4 Students Arrested in Computer Scam
- 'Jump Houses' OKd for Use in City Park
- Lennox Man Slain After Pointing Pistol at Deputies
- Mile Square Park Site of Scout-O-Rama
- ValuJet Cuts Flights 50% in Safety Move
- Hamas Member Suspected in Bombings Is Captured
- Christopher Urges High-Level Contacts Between Washington, Beijing
- Earl Clark; Longtime Leader of MTA Drivers Union
- Dinner and Concert to Mark City's 30th
- Trial Will Remain in Southland, Judge Rules
- Schools to Set Up Literacy Safety Net
- O.C. Students Find the Real Raging Waters--Yosemite
- Cal State Fullerton Loses Again to Hurricanes
- Felten's 2-Hitter Paces Crespi, 1-0
- Lives Unfold in Campion's Debut Gem, 'Two Friends'
- At Graduation, Parents Learn Son Took Funds, Not Classes
- Coming a Cropper : Virus Quarantine Keeps State's Farmers From Shipping Wheat
- Russia, Britain Each Expel Four Envoys
- 'Why Target Us? Why Destroy Us?'
- State Jobless Rate Hits a 5-Year Low
- Toddler Event to Kick Off Health Fest
- Venice Art Walk Celebrates 17th Year
- Bodybuilder and Her Fired TV Producer Press Lawsuits
- Pet Parade in Balboa Park to Benefit Teen Project
- Braves' Justice Out for the Season
- UC Irvine's Dean Runs Career Best 100, 200
- Identity, but Not a Crisis
- Granada Hills: Better but Not Best
- Abbott Again Falters as Angels Are Beaten
- Believe It or Not, Safety Up at Indy
- UTAH JAZZ vs. SEATTLE SUPERSONICS, 12:30 p.m., Channel 4
- 'Ruby Ridge': A Tragedy or an Inevitable End?
- 9 Brokerages Agree to Settle O.C. Bonds Suits
- Riding His Luck in Preakness
- Thousand Oaks Passes San Marcos on the Fly
- Rancho Santiago Wins Coach's 500th
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- Hoiles' Slam the Biggest of Orioles' 21 Hits
- Taking a Risk to Make a Statement
- Historic Fullerton Tomato Cannery to Close
- Will Pig Organs Bring a New Era?
- 1,000-Pound Man Moved From House Through Hole in Wall
- ITALY : Witness Contradicts Ex-Nazi's Claim
- Amid Hunger Strike, U.S. to Release Computers for Cuba
- MIDDLE EAST : Ex-Dissident Takes Social Stand in Israel Campaign
- Mother Killed in Front of 3 Children
- Grieving Family, Friends Bid Farewell to Slain 12-Year-Old
- Low-Income Housing Renovation Gets Funds
- Chamber Fails to Back Utility Tax Measure
- Marshall Gives Sylmar Painful History Lesson
- How 'Murder' Affected Real Mystery Writer
- India's Muslims Both Anxious, Hopeful
- Venezuelan Crowned as Miss Universe
- National Science Foundation to Buy Japanese Supercomputer
- Suspected Child Molester Says He Picked His Victim at Random
- 10 Years Ago Today . . .
- CityWalk Festival Honors Olympians
- 'We're Back,' Say Victorious Dodgers
- Hernandez State Title a First for Moorpark
- Pianist Ravel Runs Gamut--From 'Sol to Soul'
- SOUTH KOREA : Healers Shave Heads in Medicine Dispute
- Oxnard Festival Likely to Leave Many Red-Faced
- Career Day Provides Hands-On Experience
- If You Can't Marry, Why Risk Love?
- City May Levy Fees to Raise Building Funds
- Salvation Army Salutes a Man Who Just Keeps Giving
- Northridge Is Feeling 5-0 Good
- Park Resigns as Thousand Oaks Coach
- Pollard Paces Unbeaten Piranhas Past the Winless Terror, 49-20
- Finishing Stadium on Time Became an Olympian Task
- At Home, Maybe It's the Cooking