- Old Taboos Flourish in New Russia
- Armenian School Adds New Classrooms
- Huntway Partners Expects Better 1st-Quarter Results
- Plasma & Materials Is Now Trikon Technologies Inc.
- Both Sides at Last
- Disneyland Banishes 'Captain EO'
- Esperanza Now Team to Beat
- Alleged Drug House Seized; Owners Remain Free
- Killer's Mother Seeks Restraint of Neighbor
- Mesa to Buy Texas Oil Firm for $1.9 Billion
- Rally of a Lifetime
- Newhall Land Sells 1,673 Acres to Finance Buyback
- Bankers Trust Agrees to Buy Alex. Brown
- MetaTools Sees Earnings Below Estimates
- Funding Compromise for O.C. Courts Collapses
- Korea Scandal Figure Locks Up at Hearing
- Bicycle Relay Ride to Honor State's Slain Police Officers
- Prosecutors Seek to Link Accused Killer to 2 More Fires
- High School Seniors Invited to OCC Today
- Brush With Infamy Makes Products Shine
- Aid for Orphanage Sought in Saddleback
- Burlington Lands Deal
- Consumers Borrowing at Moderate Pace
- Turned-Off Buyers Await Digital TV Age
- * Metric Construction Co. in Thousand Oaks...
- Punch Lines
- Dr. Norman Sprague Jr.; Mudd College Benefactor
- D-Day for 2 Visions of L.A.
- The Croquet Way : It's U.S. vs. Britain, With Mallets Aforethought
- High School Jazz Bands to Compete
- Plan Would Provide Housing for Seniors
- Driver Kidnapped at Knifepoint, Stabbed
- Cohr Signs $6.3-Million New-Equipment Contract
- Leslie's Poolmart Shows 32% Sales Hike for Quarter
- Tandon Family Cash to Bolster Golden Systems
- Swiss Banks Closed Accounts Without Clients' Knowledge
- California's Population Increases 1%
- Complex for Disabled Has Long Waiting List
- Head of Program for Disabled Honored
- De Anza Park Receives Award for Planning
- Property Rezoned for Senior Care Facility
- When Sportswriting Can Be Called the Sweet Science
- Jury Split in Trial of Eastman
- Top to Bottom
- 'Liar Liar' Leads a Bull Market
- Wilson in No Hurry to Talk Contract
- TONIGHT'S GAME
- San Francisco Stadium Gets a Boost
- Bulls Clinch Home Court With Rout
- Newport Beach International Film Festival
- The Emigre Era: A Fascinating Tale in Music
- Doe Knows: Marketing and Music
- O'Neal Impressive in Practice
- PREP ROUNDUP
- Thomas Targeted in Book
- Man Sentenced for Smuggling Immigrants
- Slimy Spill on Highway Sends 13 Cars Spinning
- Grime Busters
- For Klein, Success Is Par for the Course
- Justices Refuse to Hear Appeal on Headlands
- L.A. District Plans Forums for School Superintendent Finalists
- Sultan, Brother Seek Immunity in Beauty Queen's Lawsuit
- Lawyer Says Police Altered Crash Report
- Mesa Jury Is Given Rape Case
- All's Well for Rockies in Home Opener
- LAKERS TONIGHT
- 'Que Es' Defines Chicano Timidly
- Goleta, Los Robles Banks Plan to Merge but Keep Roots Intact
- Early Birds
- Vietnam to Repay U.S. for Loans Made to South
- ALSO
- Vietnam to Repay U.S. for Loans to South
- Assembly Committee Rejects Bill to Ban Extra ATM Fees
- Virus Linked With Increase in Obesity
- Clinton, Netanyahu Reach No Accord on New Peace Talks
- Wicket Competition : Try as They Might, Americans Not Likely to Beat British at Croquet
- Inglewood Fires Schools Chief in Hasty Session
- Drawing on Their Memories : Kindergartners Cope With Teacher's Death in Small-Plane Crash
- Spotlight: Disney Parade Heading to Big Apple
- MiniMed Sells 1.5 Million Shares to Net $22.2 Million
- Excerpts from current market commentary by analysts...
- Bitter Debate Over Judicial Discretion Divides Minnesota
- PETAL POINTS
- Inmates Take Control of a Third Prison
- Attack Highlights School's Mixed Use
- Would Split of L.A. County Aid Efficiency?
- Dally Defense Told to Turn Over Records
- Citadel Acquires 51% of Stock in Arizona Firm
- Baseball Facilities, Skills Improving at St. Michael's
- Doctor in UC Irvine Fertility Case Faces Mail Fraud Trial
- Game's Learning Curve a Steep One at Fairmont
- Eyesore Near Rose Bowl to Be Cleared for Homes
- School District Trustees to Consider $3.2 Million in Cuts
- Opportunities for Volunteering
- Davis Elementary's Designation Mulled
- Symphony Patron Harry Reinsch Dies
- Nagy Proves Stingy for the Mariners
- 'Mr. Red Sox' Gets Uecker Treatment
- After Winning, Cypress Has More of the Answers
- Playoffs Are Foremost in Wilson's Mind
- Break-Even Point Can Be Hard to Figure for the Operator of a Service Company
- Med-Design Reports 1996 Loss of $4.32 Million
- Digital Insight Will Receive $6 Million in Funding for Internet Banking
- DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE
- Allegheny in Largest Utility Acquisition This Year
- Coffee Stocks Get a Case of the Jitters
- Film Fest Is Reel Deal for for O.C. Fans
- COMMUNITY FUND-RAISERS
- The Stuff of Life
- Leanore Isabel Minghini; Volunteer Aided Disadvantaged Youth
- Removal of Bernstein Name Sparks Outcry
- Volunteer Work Is Kid Stuff at Laura's House
- Joseph Warren Pennington; Honored WWII Vet
- A Tougher Look for the FTC
- Class Series Teaches Kids How to Unwind
- De Boom to Be Chief of Orange Chamber
- Suspect in Stabbing Death Arrested
- Gomez's Hit in 10th Carries the Padres
- An Original Master : Paul Runyan Was at Augusta National for the First Tournament, and Has Seen It Grow Into Something Special
- Butler Examined Again
- Staples, Office Depot to Challenge FTC
- Litton Wins $116.2-Million Contract for Radar Devices
- Office Rents Continue to Climb in L.A. County
- Lesley SimienLaguna Hills, Freshman; Softball/Left FielderSimien, the...
- Forget Not the Humble Bicyclist
- Ebony Show Proves That Giving Can Be Fashionable
- Park to Undergo $100,000 Renovation
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- NBC Signs O'Brien to 5-Year Deal
- Watkins-Johnson Seeks Buyer for Unit
- Foreclosure Proceedings Drop 15.5% in County
- Merged Realtors Group Takes Regional Outlook
- 2 Film Firms Strike Distribution Deal
- Key Issue Absent on Eve of O.C. Fertility Trial Set to Open
- Buddhist Nuns' Temple a Success
- Helping Them Give the Old College Try
- Time to Target Rich Deadbeats
- Nominations Open for Citizen of the Year
- Council Approves Plan for Sycamore Village
- Cities Striving to Build a Sense of Community
- Vote on Acquisitions for Street Work Set
- Maintenance Tax Ballot Is in the Works
- No Dogwoods, but Pine Valley Sinks Augusta
- A Familiar Plot Line : 'High Incident' season finale finds its inspiration in the bank robbery in North Hollywood.
- Pitino Won't Coach Celtics
- Taking Life by Its Tales
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- When the Gnatcatcher Turns Up, Developer Turns His Plans Around
- Brock Rocks Ports With Blast in 9th
- Firm Plans Human Tests of Memory Drug
- An Oh-So-San Francisco Bridge Brouhaha
- Recent Political Victories a Concern at NAB Meeting
- No Opponent So Fine as Jesse Helms
- Boo Birds Greet Alomar in His Return
- Woodbridge Dominates
- Rational to Buy Pure Atria; Stocks Plummet
- 2 More Net-TV Companies Tell Merger Plans
- Bringing Closed-End Funds Out in the Open
- State Population 1% Larger; O.C. Grows Slightly Faster
- 15 People Slain in Highland Massacre
- Moser's Arm Could Take Him Far in the Discus, Shotput
- Lindros Penalty Helps Rangers Top Flyers
- First Place on Line for OCC, Rustlers
- Rivals Marvel That Lakers Still Standing
- Cooper Acquires Firm
- Myanmar Blast Kills General's Daughter
- Privatize to Eliminate a $2-Billion Problem
- 1,200 Called as Famalaro Jury Process Begins
- The Wait May Be Over for Landslide Litigants
- Mayoral race and school bond issue will be decided today
- P.E. Teacher Is Named the Best in Her Field
- THE BIGGER, THE BETTER : Boxing Appears to Have Gotten the Message, Resulting in a Knockout Bunch of Fights, Beginning With Whitaker-De La Hoya Saturday in Las Vegas
- TONIGHT'S BEST BET
- Comedy Show to Aid Children's Home
- Bristol Reports Loss
- Lessons to Be Learned from the Master of Disaster
- Osicom Supplying Units for MCI Network
- Disneyland's Craft Workers to Vote on 3% Wage-Hike Pact
- Sending Out an S.O.S.
- Zairian Rebel Chief Cheered in Seized City
- Top Times and Marks
- It Might Only Beep, but Its Features Have a Lot of Bang
- 2 Police Departments to Set Up Checkpoint
- Ex-Fire Captain May Be Linked to More Arsons, Prosecutors Say
- Trolley Ridership Up 22% and Rising
- TONIGHT'S GAME
- ALSO
- Settler Wounds 2 Arabs in W. Bank
- A Dispute Takes Root
- Tickets Available for 1997 Music Festival
- Judge Served Again With Recall Notice
- Wireless Technology Rules to Be Weighed
- Yankees at Home in Anaheim
- SCC Gets 11 Consecutive Hits in 26-2 Victory
- A Camp for Rekindling Creative Fires
- Reading Between the Lines
- Shoe City Settles Suit Over Advertising
- Throw Snake Eyes, Write a Symphony
- Mile Stretch of Beach Reopens After Spill Scare
- High Stakes, Low Voter Turnout Seen
- Case by Motorist, 78, Targets GM Air Bag
- Boys and Girls Club Receives Van for Field Trips
- School Trustees, Bonds on Ballot
- OCC Schedules Encore Viewing of Hale-Bopp
- Officials Plan Florida Trip for Resort Ideas
- Mesa to Buy Texas Oil Firm for $1.9 Billion
- Chemical Leading to Orgasm Said Isolated
- Family's Popular Statuary Business Falls Victim to Success and Sentimentalism
- Proposal to Redevelop Farmland Questioned
- Murder Verdict Won, Widow Still Fights INS
- Raabe Seeks Dismissal of Charges, Says Funds Not Misappropriated
- Ex-Mayor Charges Fraud in Election, Seeks Probe
- Hernandez Pounds Overmatched Harris Into Unconsciousness
- CLIPPERS TONIGHT
- Fitch Says He Will Be Back
- From Bruins to Ruins : After 30 Years, Another Boston Tradition--Playoff Hockey--Crumbles Beneath Weight of Inept Team
- Big House Comes From a Different Country
- Cool Polish Marks Camerata Pacifica Concert
- FDA Approves New Drug to Treat AIDS
- Suit Filed Against Ex-Owners as Result of Strawberry Scare
- Public to Flock to Pierce Sheepshearing
- Driver Leads Chase Into Schoolyard
- The End of the Line for Bus Bench Ads?
- "It is a breeding place and a...
- Children of Orangewood Need Public Help Again
- Disaster-Preparedness Workshop Thursday
- Simpson Juror Sues, Claims He Was Fired Over Trial Service
- T-Bill Rates Drop to Lowest Level in 3 Weeks
- 53 State Farm Agents in California Fired
- Japan's Trade Gap Widens Again, Fueling U.S. Concerns
- Japan Envisions a 3-Way Street
- Disabled Student Project Chief Gets Recognition
- Fitch Says He Will Be Back
- Doe's Show a Concert for Privileged Few
- Finley at Least a Week Away From Return
- Jump Easier if He's Given a Parachute
- Vigilantes Sign Japanese Infielder to One-Year Deal
- Hernandez Stops Harris, Who Suffers Seizure After the Fight
- Tough Chaw for Harnisch
- CBS' Cable Channel on Outside Looking In
- Office Towers Transform the Face of Dublin
- * Glenn Cardoso, executive vice president of...
- Gerald LairdLa Quinta, Junior; Baseball/CatcherWith power, speed...
- Franklin Cary Salisbury; Cancer Foundation Founder
- Officer Shot Teen in Back, Official Says
- Getting Out the Vote in the Valley of the Doll
- At 0.29% for '96, County's Population Growth Grinds to a Halt
- Latino Issues to Be Discussed at Meeting
- School Board, Council to Hold Joint Meeting
- A consumer's guide to the best and...
- O'Neal Impressive in Practice
- Presidents Show Need for Touring Limits
- Sagan Book
- Wildlife Refuge
- Spectrum Loan to Broadcasters
- Victims' Families
- Peacetime Military
- Bankers Trust Agrees to Buy Alex. Brown
- LAUSD Open Forums
- Finding Ways to Improve Jury Service
- Anger Over Film Crews
- Willie Williams
- Obituaries - April 8, 1997
- Rapist Who Tried to Escape Was Jail Trusty
- Intraparty Divisions Pose Legislative Agenda Threat
- Postal Carriers Hope to Bite Into Dog Attacks
- Shi Wins Titles in Badminton
- Sore Heel Sends Larkin to Bench
- A Blues Player in Need of a Little Aging
- U.S. Officials Urge Flexibility in Mideast
- Last O.C. AmeriCorps Branch to Shut Down
- WHO Urges Greater Push to Stop Diseases
- Skunk Works Enjoys Sweet Smell of Success
- Trying to Read the Tea Leaves at Apple
- Jordan, Bulls Keep Moving Up
- Surf's Up for Last Wave of New TV Shows
- AVAZ Weaves a Silk Road to the Persian Past
- Newport Beach International Film Festival
- Cooke Found Time To Become a Winner
- Outlaw Tumbles but Doesn't Kick
- Opportunity Knocks and Dodgers Listen
- Regal Debut For Royal Rookie Rusch
- Dreifort, Bullpen Rolling
- Bill Would Provide Health Care to Children Through Cigarette Tax
- Mother Who Abandoned Newborn Girl Sought
- Picking a Superintendent: The Process Has to Be Open
- Dancers Soared Under Prival's Tutelage
- He Can Play, but He's Still 'Robby's Brother'
- Long Beach Completes 3-Game Sweep of Pacific
- Geoducks: Garbage Into Gold
- Police Pursue Tips in Boy's Kidnapping
- Man Sought After Escape From the Pitchess Jail
- Agenda
- Chapter Two: Labor on the Farm
- Buddha's Birth Celebrated by Parishioners
- Age of Unarius : El Cajon Group Believes UFOs are Coming to Them in 2001
- Adam Duritz: Counting Woes
- 'Selena': A Symbol of Today's Cultural Ties
- Local Educator Wanted as Next Superintendent
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Park Fit for Baseball Takes Shape in Anaheim