- From the archives: Pravda Pledges Candor as Glasnost Embroils Press
- Datron Systems Shows 16% Hike in Earnings
- Are Ads Spawned by Hugo, Earthquake Tasteful?
- Georgia Pacific Sparks Rally; Dow Soars 41.60
- Iacocca Says He Considered Bid for Chrysler
- 3-D Systems Posts Its 1st Profitable Quarter
- Japanese Drug Firm to Buy U.S. Company
- Bank Panel Chief Asks Bush to Fire S&L; Regulator : Thrifts: In a letter to the President, Rep. Henry B. Gonzalez cited testimony alleging that M. Danny Wall interfered with a Lincoln Savings & Loan investigation.
- Portland University Head Killed in Traffic Accident
- S.F. Disaster Jolts Officials in Memphis Into Preparing for Their Own Big One : Earthquakes: Experts warn that a major temblor is on the way. But a fight looms over new building code requirements.
- Initiative Would Legalize Betting on Football Games : Gambling: The proposed ballot measure would raise up to $100 million a year, Assemblyman Floyd says.
- Work Force Is Ill Prepared, Conferees Say
- Countywide : O.C. Rates a 'Good' in Quake Preparation
- Ex-FBI Agent Free on Bond Pending 3rd Spying Trial : Espionage: Richard W. Miller posts $337,000 and has his first taste of freedom since his arrest in 1984.
- Aztecs' Lineup Still Shapeless
- Music : Talent Shortage in China:
- Georgians Are About to Give San Diegans a Whirl : Dance: This troupe, part of what is arguably the Soviet Union's No. 1 cultural export, was the first attraction in the arts festival to sell out, and a performance was added.
- Movies : A Gift From the Past:
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Better Living' Strains for Significance
- EDS Suing Ex-Employee for Cost of Training Course
- Boeing to Pay Government $11 Million: Boeing...
- West Coast Bancorp: The Orange-based multibank holding...
- Software Toolworks Posts Big Gains in Sales, Income
- Firm Aims to Close in on Pacemaker Sales Leader
- Fluor Daniel Wins Indonesia Mine Contract
- Post-Buyout Cuts Leave Micom Leaner and Profitable : Computers: The Simi-based maker of communications equipment says layoffs and cost-cutting led to profit.
- PERSONAL HEALTH : The Little-Known Killer of Women
- Suit Claims EPA Fails to Enforce Clean Water Act
- Soviets Ask Sale of Official Cars
- Astronauts Display Spirit of Halloween
- WORLD : China Passes Law on Protests
- No Room for Gloom as Oakland Hails A's
- Lyndon Johnson a 13-Minute Hero, Book Says
- SAN CLEMENTE : Officials Seek Help With City Face-Lift
- Port Chief Hurls Rocks From Exxon Valdez Into Fray Over Bayfront Art
- LAGUNA HILLS : Happy Trails Vanishing, Rider Says
- This Pencil-Pusher With a Badge Wants to Hit the Streets Again : Police: The union's effort to prevent Chief Gates from assigning desk cops to uniform work gives the whole force a black eye with the public.
- Murky Water Issue Needs Clearing
- Ortega Blows It Again
- L.A. School Board Warned of Cuts Ahead : Education: District officials say the 1990-91 budget may have to be trimmed by up to $180 million.
- Developer of Gateway Project Begins to Wonder What's in a Name
- Halloween Safety Advice for Parents
- Relief Workers Are Released in Mozambique : Africa: Conflicting reports surround events that led to the detention of six members of a Carlsbad-based humanitarian aid group.
- Parliament Approves Soccer Fans' ID Cards
- University of Mississippi free safety Roy Lee...
- PREP ROUNDUP : Laguna Hills Wins in Girls' Tennis
- LOCAL : Van Nuys Victim Defied Gunman
- UC San Diego Ends With Scoreless Tie
- Music Reviews : Christopher Parkening Honors His Teacher
- Seniors Can Stop Their Complaining : Golf: Southern California tournament is switched to a course that should please the players on the 50-and-over tour.
- O.C. MUSIC REVIEW : Pacific Chorale, Symphony Meet Challenge
- Lower Loan Volume Cuts Downey S&L; Quarterly Net
- The Driving Force Behind Ford's Success : Profile: Under Donald E. Petersen, design, direction and timing have merged to make the firm the most profitable auto company in history.
- Mercury Savings & Loan: The Huntington Beach...
- WORLD IN BRIEF : BRITAIN : Thatcher Popularity Plunges in 2 Polls
- LOCAL : Fire in Irvine Quickly Controlled
- WORLD IN BRIEF : INDOCHINA : U.S., Vietnam Agree to Press MIA Hunt
- Doctors Examine Quayle, Find No Health Problems
- NATION : Yale Gays Protest Police Clash
- NATION : Devil's Night Arson Fires Flare Despite Crackdown in Detroit
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : FDA Acting to Curb Food Health Claims
- Cause of Compton Student's Death Is Still a Mystery : Investigation: 'It seems like very, very poor police work' to Compton Mayor Walter Tucker as officials, unable to find evidence of a crime, shelve the case.
- They Say It Never Rains in Southern California, but . . . : Public works: Los Angeles County flood control officials are poised with an army of workers and a division of equipment, but in the event of a tempest, that may not be enough.
- Reputed Crime Figure to Begin Serving Sentence
- DANA POINT : Hearing Set on Plan for Office Building
- COLLEGE DIVISION : It's Going to Be a Very Long Trip for Azusa Pacific
- Mitchell, Sierra Named Players of the Year by Sporting News
- El Toro Remains No. 1 in Poll
- Naji Nahas Arrested in Brazil: Speculator Naji...
- 'Me-First' Kids: Afraid to Fail
- WORLD IN BRIEF : COLOMBIA : Blasts, Shootings Follow Extradition
- 300,000 East Germans Demonstrate in Leipzig : East Bloc: The nation's new leader, warning against excessive demands, will visit Moscow today.
- NATION IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Storm Cleanup Crew Arrives in Charlotte
- * The pursuit of power: The second...
- Rockefellers Sell Japanese Most of Realty Unit
- Jaguar Diner Growls to a Halt : Regulations: City-required studies to assess the restaurant's impact on traffic in the area were not made, with Lee West conducting his own.
- El Cajon
- 400 Protest Suspension of Dean of Students
- Still a Hard Line in East Germany
- Builder Gets Last Deadline on Center
- Loyola, to Avoid Hitting the Road, Will Appeal Releaguing Proposal
- American basketball stars Danny Ferry and Brian...
- Knee Injury Could Keep Beuerlein Out Sunday : Raiders: New starting quarterback has a slightly torn ligament, and Shell reports his status as day-to-day.
- TV & Video : A Word From the Wise:
- P. M. Briefing : 2 Simon & Schuster Units Sold
- Pagliuso Wins Pact for French Polynesia
- Unocal Corp.: The Los Angeles energy company...
- Marriott Hotel Sold
- Enron Corp.: The natural gas company reported...
- P. M. Briefing : Water Cleaner Refunds Ordered
- California Commercial Bankshares: The parent company of...
- Stieglitz, Mapplethorpe Sell for Record Prices
- Court to Hear Pension Case That Raises Bail-Out Fears
- The Rewards of Slow-Motion Locomotion
- Gloom Lifts as Oakland Celebrates Series Win
- WORLD IN BRIEF : JAPAN : No. 1 Consumer of Ivory Bans Imports
- White House Puts Brakes on Idea of Increasing Gas Tax
- 'Marrying Up' Could Be the Best Diet for Women
- Pilot Flew 'Low and Slow' Before Crash on Carrier
- In Charge: Tolliver?, McMahon? : Chargers: The plot thickens in another episode of, "As The Quarterback Turns." Who will start against the Eagles.?
- Ustinov's Roles Run the International Gamut
- P. M. Briefing : 3 Million Lose Jobs, Pravda Says
- Rocket Firm Lays Off Workers After Launch Fails
- South Korea Awards $500,000 Contract to Dasibi
- NATION : U.S. Denies Stowaway Asylum
- Both Sides Claim West Bank Victory as Barricades Fall
- HEALTH : Food Firms Accused of Lying
- Opportunity Loves Flux in the Market : Stocks: History tells us that when volatility is high, prices have routinely been at an important bottom. Fear of turbulence is the most costly error in investing today.
- Gates' Call for Volunteers Didn't Violate Court Order
- Drug-Affected Babies Expected to Double : Health: The Orange County social services office intervened in 1988 for 171 infants with signs of exposure. The figure reached 175 by July, 1989.
- ANAHEIM : For Students, Flying High Is Their Reward
- THE BOTTOM LINE
- Boeing Co.: The Seattle aerospace firm's third-quarter...
- Surprise Administration Move May Help Miners
- Pacemaker Firm Takes Competition to Heart : Health: Sylmar's Siemens-Pacesetter has undergone enormous growth to become the industry's No. 2 company.
- P. M. Briefing : Northwest Settles Crash Claims
- 'Politics by Distortion'
- Britain to Drop Rule That Bars Sale of Jaguar
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Whoopi to Become Grandmother
- U.S. Jet Drops Bomb on Navy Cruiser; 5 Hurt
- Anxiety Grows in Phnom Penh With Rebels on March : Cambodia: The capital is reportedly back under curfew after the Khmer Rouge's capture of a key town.
- Some Tips for Avoiding Trouble During Halloween
- Modjeska Home Plan Riles Neighbors : Environment: The county's plans to permit weddings and other public use of the remodeled home of Madame Modjeska are opposed by residents of the rustic area.
- Conviction Upheld for Murder of Man Thrown Out of Plane
- Sunshine State Running Against Itself : Horse Racing: After the Breeders' Cup is over, the problem of overlapping competition will have to be addressed.
- WEEKEND BOX OFFICE : 'Talking' Still Leads the Pack
- ART : Calder's Whimsy on View:
- WORLD : Pet Tiger Killed on Rampage
- Robert V. Van Fossan; Mutual Benefit Life Chairman
- Power Pole May Have Sparked Coastal Fire : Blaze: A wind-whipped conflagration that erupted near Malibu was put out Monday after charring 4,000 acres and several structures.
- Nixon, Deng Trade 'Tough' Accusations : China: Ex-President warns leaders of a lack respect in U.S. and Washington is blamed for role in student-led dissent.
- 17th Victim Recovered From Plant Hit by Blast
- LOCAL : Panorama City Killer of Infant, Self, Kept 7 Guns at His Home
- Countywide : Heart Patient Who Needed $50,000 Dies
- NEWPORT BEACH : Decision on Lease for Club Postponed
- Davis a Free Agent : Late Filing Rocks Padres as Ace Makes His Pitch : To market: The team's top relief pitcher will market his services to the highest bidder in baseball's free agent auction.
- Turkish Premier Turgut Ozal promised an apartment...
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Looks at Home in Paris
- QUOTABLE
- Music Reviews : Youth Symphony Opens 25th Anniversary Season
- Jailhouse Rock: A Catalogue of Cliches
- Interest Rates Up on T-Bills: Interest rates...
- Rockefeller Center Sale Stirs Anger : New Yorkers Unhappy, but Koch Thinks Deal Is Great
- 4 Top Leaders of Sikh Extremist Group Slain
- Malta Link to Pan Am Bombing Probed : Terrorism: A suitcase from Malta placed aboard the ill-fated airliner, in which 270 people lost their lives, has provided a 'hot trail' for investigators.
- WORLD : Turkey Elects Unpopular Leader
- BOOK REVIEW : Mathematician's Journey Into the Regions of Chaos
- Bush to End Capital Gains Fight if U.S. Default Looms
- State Panel Orders Evaluation of Prisoner Transport Firm
- DANA POINT : Mother Pushes for Earthquake Forums
- Engine Fails During Takeoff, but Pilot Lands Jet Safely at Airport
- Nurses Accuse UC of Misspending
- Clancy Lowered the Boom
- CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Titan Goalie Guarantees Shutouts, if Necessary
- Vikings Have No Answers; Giants Win
- Brief Encounter With London's Theater Delights
- Runaways Retrospective From Currie, Pandoras
- Beverly Hills-based Qintex Entertainment, which filed for...
- SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
- Pioneer Bank: The holding company for Fullerton-based...
- Tosco Corp.: The independent oil refiner and...
- Superior Reinstates Plan to Buy Back Stock Shares
- Bush Backs New Coffee Price Supports: President...
- Merrill Lynch, Kidder Peabody Curb Program Trades
- Inn Rivalry : Warner Center Hilton, Marriott Hotels Prepare for Battle of Beds
- NATION IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Halt in United 232 Engine Test Rejected
- Pravda Pledges Candor as Glasnost Embroils Press
- Prop. 103 Consumer Group Costs to Be Paid : Insurance: Implementation hearings get under way with attendance weighted heavily in favor of the industry.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : LOS ANGELES : Fine Print in Quake Policies Is Assailed
- Mexican Businessman Makes Court Date
- 3 Sailors, Missiles Washed Off Carrier
- RESHAPING THE FUTURE : 'Sustainable' Life: A Key to Survival? : Environment: Activists have adopted a new buzzword to describe the sacrifices that they say must be made to save the Earth from ecological doom.
- Long before it became La Golondrina restaurant...
- Amid Gloom, 2 Cheers for <i> Perestroika</i> : Soviet Union: While the economy gets worse, democratic reform of the political system forges ahead remarkably.
- Drunken Trucker Gets 8 Years in Fatal Crash
- Making a Move : Chinese Chess Champ Seeks Protege for $500,000 Challenge
- NEWPORT BEACH : City Hopes Its Larvae Worm Has Turned
- Countywide : Brea Councilman to Tell Senate Decision
- Escondido Teen Admits Guilt in Pearce Killing
- VALLEY-AREA COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Bargeman Turns Tables on CSUN at Homecoming
- Piniella Interested in Reds, but It's Up to George
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Reagan's Rosy View of Japanese Films : Japan: The former President overlooked the prurient side of Japan when he said he hoped Japanese might restore "decency" to the U.S. film industry.
- JAZZ REVIEW : Star Performers at Fischer Tribute
- Bush, House Leaders Agree on New $4.25 Minimum Wage, Training Pay
- Anti-Ed Campaign Resorts to Humor to Bypass Ruling
- Gardener Raises Bumper Crop of Ghouls
- Gates Not in Violation of Order on Halloween Patrols, Judge Decides : Police: A contempt motion sought by union challenging the chief's planned deployment of officers to Hollywood Boulevard is denied.
- Cuts at 4 Valley Clinics Criticized : Health: Reductions in state funding will affect family planning service for least 2,500 women.
- Criminal Charges in Fatal Mobil Blast Dismissed : Courts: The oil company and its executives are not culpable for misdemeanor state safety code violations because they did not directly employ the victims of the explosion.
- High Schools Giving TV Good Review : Prep Sports: While critics question the effect of national television exposure, school officials seem pleased with the results.
- Win or Lose, Everett Is Still the Focus : Rams: Quarterback's slump has caught Robinson's attention, but the coach isn't willing to set off alarm yet.
- Former New England Patriot Steve Moore was...
- Senna Loses Race Appeal, Championship
- Lefkowitz in Garden Grove Recital
- Getting Away With Murder : Theater: Audience participation mysteries are making a killing with amateur sleuths. But doing a little investigating never hurts.
- Toyota Will Double Imports to Japan of Its U.S.-Built Cars
- Firm Joins Newest TV Revolution : Technology: Pentagon enlists QUALCOMM for high-definition television research.
- Sept. House Prices Up 12% in Conejo Valley
- Plumbing Contract
- Ex-Sun-Times Executive Seeks Daily Pilot
- Delphi Information's Earnings Fall in Quarter
- WORLD IN BRIEF : Colombia
- State Farming Official Refuses to Ban Aldicarb
- Bush, Gorbachev to Meet on Ships in Mediterranean : 'A Chance to Put Feet Up and Talk'
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : U.S. Defense Chief Justifies His Caution
- Court Reverses O.C. Driver's Murder Ruling
- WORLD IN BRIEF : HUNGARY : Parliament OKs Limited Amnesty
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : ORANGE COUNTY : Jet Lands Safely After Engine Fails
- Disabled Students Tell Peers About Handicaps : Schools: Students socialize more since a Torrance high school began sensitivity training for freshmen.
- WESTMINSTER : Mother of Comatose Boy to Arrive in U.S.
- Suspect Hurt After Drug Sale Goes Awry
- Hearing Delayed for Youth Held in Slaying
- San Diego : Children's Museum Plan Is Confirmed
- Dana Point Plans Renewal Agency for Revitalization, Financial Boost
- UCI Women End Season With 0-0 Tie in Soccer
- Officer Comes Home to 4 Burglars
- They Learned the Hard Way They're Not Super Anymore
- Music Reviews : Shanghai Quartet Joins Music of East and West
- CLASSICAL MUSIC / KENNETH HERMAN : Youthful German Quartet Sparkles on a Soviet Gem
- Fortune Petroleum Plans to Swap Shares for Assets
- Long Beach Freeway
- WORLD IN BRIEF : YUGOSLAVIA : Police Disperse 1,000 Protesters
- Count Alberto Marone Cinzano; Chairman of Vermouth Firm
- Reagan OKd Plea Bargain for Marcos, Affidavit States : Trials: Court papers claim the ex-President was aware of an offer to spare the former Philippine leader and his wife jail terms. They rejected it.
- Arab Men Urged to Peek Behind Veil
- Refurbished Armory to Become Art Center : Culture: Schoolchildren and professional artists will share facilities in the former National Guard building in Pasadena.
- LOS ALAMITOS : Growth Management Policy Is Debated
- ON THE SIDELINES : Faldo, Lyle Tour Report Denied
- Bo Doesn't Know, So Don't Ask Him
- Pop /Rock : 'Love Lines' from Karen:
- Heavy Trading in Chevron Shares Fuels Takeover Talk
- Computer Firm Unveils Three Laptop Models
- Economic Indicator Up .2% in September : Growth: Consumer expectations were the major cause for the index's second consecutive monthly advance.
- Bounce a Check? No Problem; Fees in California Among Lowest in U.S.
- Soviets Learn American Way of Doing Business
- Miller Brewing Rolls Out a New Non-Alcoholic Beer : Marketing: Experts say brewers are responding to the growth of anti-drinking campaigns and the public's concern about health and fitness.
- Cinnamon Is on a Roll in the U.S.
- San Diego
- Competing in This League Has een Just a Jog in the Park for Smythers
- Lowly Flyers Snap Rangers' Unbeaten Streak at Eight
- Rexhall Reports Doubling of 3rd-Quarter Revenue
- Kaufman & Broad Home Corp., a home...
- Palestinian Gets 16 Life Terms in Israeli Bus Deaths
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Man Convicted in Murder at Bellevue
- U.S., Soviets Reportedly Seek Early Summit
- Bush, Gorbachev May Meet Before Christmas : Diplomacy: Holding talks before the year's end could benefit both of the superpower leaders. But it's far from a done deal.
- SAN CLEMENTE : Woman Arrested in Stabbing of Husband
- Soviet Arts Festival : Emigres Have Faint Praise for Festival
- Countywide : Board Challenged Over Naming D.A.
- CYPRESS : State Board Member Fined Over Mailing
- Dumped Gravel Slows Simi Valley Freeway
- Jury Receives 1988 Gang Killing Case
- Tradition Kicks in Again for Girls
- TV & Video : Evert Plays NBC's Court:
- Glynn Morris has been named president and...
- Continental Airlines Chief Quits; Lorenzo Takes Over
- Midler Wins Vocal Suit; Ad Agency Sings the Blues
- PROFILE: ROBERT J. WUSSLER : TV Executive Moves In to Save Comsat Video Unit
- SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY : AST Research Gives $1-Million Donation to UC Irvine Campus
- Dow Up 6.76, Ending 5-Day Losing Streak
- Lutheran Group Defies Church Over 2 Lesbians
- Waste-Burning Plant Under Fire : Health: New technology using trash as fuel is on the line as a cement plant's neighbors charge that its emissions are making them ill.
- U.S. Expects Ortega to Back Off Threat
- 13 Women's Clinics to Be Shut by County
- ART : More Aid for Bay Area:
- Police Chief Fired Over Management Policy
- SEAL BEACH
- Emissions Cast Fuel Technology in Doubt : Pollution: Residents up to 10 miles away say they suffer health problems because a cement plant burns toxic wastes for fuel.
- San Diego
- ON THE SIDELINES : Ex-NBA Commissioner O'Brien Takes Name Off Hall of Fame List
- No. 2 Becker Sweeps No. 122 Sjreber, Says It 'Wasn't Easy'
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Instant Empathy With Texas Band in Live Debut
- ANALYSIS : How Developers Put the Squeeze on O.C. Housing
- Marine National Bank: The Irvine-based bank's third-quarter...
- Bidder Emerges for Ailing Detroit Paper
- Huntway Reports Loss of $1.82 Million for Quarter
- Bush Signs Farmer Relief Bill: President Bush...
- Long Beach Freeway
- Bias Against Single People Is Targeted
- SANTA ANA : Police Recruiters to Hold Seminar
- VILLA PARK : Road to Be Widened From 2 to 6 Lanes
- Court OKs Shared Liability of Drug Firms in DES Case
- Spring Forward, Fall Back--and Brace for Monster Traffic Jam : Congestion: The crunch was not limited to automobiles. The RTD reported an increase in bus ridership as well.
- Dean Alfange; Helped Found Liberal Party
- Lawsuit Over Testing Dismissed
- It's What You Do That Counts
- Polish Mountain Climber Dies While Scaling Peak in Himalayas
- This Isn't Just Another Game
- Singer Evokes the Past With Haunting, Funny Ballads : Folk Music: The ancestral music of Holly Tannen includes songs dealing with magic, Halloween and getting in touch with ancestors.
- SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
- Growth in National Net Worth Slows Markedly
- Mercury S & L Posts a $3.8-Million Loss
- P. M. Briefing : New Home Sales Decline 14%--Steepest Plunge in 8 Years
- Business Executives Don't See Economic Drop-Off Before '91
- Mozambique Releases 6 Americans
- With the credit boom unwinding and the...
- NATION IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : 5 Inmates Missing After Prison Riot
- LOCAL : Sun Valley Accident Victim Dies
- WORLD : Queen Makes Dame of Suzman
- Drunk-Driver Murder Conviction Upset : Justice: The appeals court decision draws sharp criticism from the man whose wife and three children died in the collision.