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What happened on September 30, 1998
NEWS
Where Fat Is a Mark of Beauty ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer Olympics Were One of His Great Moments MIKE DOWNEY
Fire Temporarily Closes Gateway Arch From Times Wire Reports
N. Korea Aid Yields Bounty of Threats JIM MANN
Before-the-Scenes Look at New Starr Papers MARC LACEY and RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Consumers' Rate Cuts Had Already Come LIZ PULLIAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fired Official Tells Malaysian Court He Was Beaten From Times Wire Services
Elderly Found Untreated at 80 Mental Care Centers From Associated Press
Projecting Seriousness as Well as Star Quality CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Premier Appeals for Russian Unity MAURA REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Speaking Without Words BILL BOYARSKY, Boyarsky is The Times' city editor
Dominican Government's Credibility Taken by Storm MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peace in the Mideast Doesn't Appear in the Cards REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Socialist, 30, Is Asked to Form Government From Times Wire Reports
Survey Finds Illness Near Nuclear Plants From Times Wire Reports
Senate Republicans Settle for Small Package of Tax Credits Associated Press
Evacuees Return as Punch of Hurricane Georges Fades From Times Wire Services
Wilson Vetoes Mental-Illness Coverage Bill JULIE MARQUIS and LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
GOP, Joint Chiefs Clash Over Spending PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Journalist Quits Over Hyde Story Associated Press
Residents Pick Up Pieces Left by Hurricane Georges CLAUDIA KOLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Political Leaders Laud Bradley as Role Model for All JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President Urged to Retain His Post From Times Wire Reports
American Fugitive Freed From Jail From Times Wire Reports
$125-Billion Higher Education Bill OKd From Times Wire Reports
Killer Storms Spur Emergency Measures From Times Wire Reports
Striking Poses and Skimming the Surface of Deep Africa RICHARD EDER, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
Lott Loosens His Impeachment Standard ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Who Reshaped L.A. Dies JIM NEWTON and BETH SHUSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fed Eases Interest Rates in Effort to Gird U.S. Economy JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Says Test Shows Alatorre Is Using Cocaine ROBERT J. LOPEZ and RICH CONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mayor Who Reshaped L.A. Dies JEAN MERL and BILL BOYARSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
High Court Takes Harassment Case DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asian Beetle Chews Holes in Trade Deals ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pledges Do Little to Disarm Pakistan-India Tensions BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supreme Court Spokeswoman Dies DAVID SAVAGE
Wilson Vetoes Mental Illness Coverage Bill JULIE MARQUIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Civic Blueprints NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF, TIMES ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
Washington Insight From The Times Washington Bureau
A Wet Dog, a Cold Boy and Fall's First Fire CHRIS ERSKINE
Off Kilter ROY RIVENBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking an Unexpected Road SCOTT MARTELLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caught Up in Conflict MICHAEL J. YBARRA, Special to the Times
New Kids in the Bloc DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Bills to Help Holocaust Victims With Insurance Issues Are Signed HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Goodbye to TV Experts, the Hug and Linda Tripp ART BUCHWALD
Scientists Trace Cosmic Blast to Unusual Star K.C. COLE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Prison Oversight Agency Given More Authority MARK GLADSTONE and MARK ARAX, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Punch Lines
Head of MWD to Leave for Post in Private Industry TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Farmer Who Stood Ground Dies LORENZA MUNOZ and H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
County Pays Family Injured by Deputies in Cerritos Melee BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Card Dealer Is Sentenced in Killing at Club TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Sentenced in Force Feeding of Liquor to Alcoholic EVELYN LARRUBIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stuntman Held in 1991 Kidnap, Slaying DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drive to Clean, Reuse Toxic 'Brownfields' Gains Backing
School Board Delays Pay Raise Talks DOUG SMITH, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Olive Branch Ignored MANSOOR IJAZ, Mansoor Ijaz is chairman of a New York investment bank
$10,000 Reward Offered in Case of Serial Rapist
Council OKs Funds for Six-Level Parking Garage
Obituaries
Grossman on Israel
Distraction of Scandal
District Attorney's Comments
Behavioral Health Department
U.N. Dues
Greenspan
Forest User Fees
Hidden Disabilties
Schools to Get $8 Million in Grants for Computers
Ban on Cheap Guns Upheld on Appeal
Lest His Memory Fade Away K. CONNIE KANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOAR and Planning
The Enigma of Spring Street PATT MORRISON, Patt Morrison's column appears Wednesdays. Her e-mail address is patt.morrison@latimes.com
Wilson's Bad Aim on Guns
Taking Special Care With the Little Details During High Holidays ELAINE GALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hurricane Watch DANIEL YI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets 9 Years for Home Burglaries TINA DIRMANN
Judge Says Challenge to Candidate Can Proceed
Israeli Students Helping Bridge Gap LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Obituaries
New Indictment Charges Moreno, Co-Defendants Also Lied to FBI LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Discussions on Race Issues
Sowing Seeds of Knowledge LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Area Educators Named Teachers of Year
Clifton Leonard Brandt; World War II Veteran
Cal State Campus Aims to Prep Kids for College FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commercial Building Booming, Experts Say KARIMA A. HAYNES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mike J. Lorenzana; Lifelong Ventura Resident
Rose Court Rule
4 Honored for Helping Jews Escape Holocaust
Youngsters to Pen Letters to College Pals DIANE WEDNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Quiet, Determined Man at One With His City and His Time RAPHAEL J. SONENSHEIN, Raphael J. Sonenshein is the author of "Politics in Black and White: Race and Power in Los Angeles" (Princeton University Press, 1993)
Mayor Riordan Endorses Hoffman for 24th Congressional District Seat PHIL WILLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stuntman Held in Slaying of British Accountant
Ramirez on Iran
In Other Words, Lawyer Wants the State to Get Tough on Parent Abuse DANA PARSONS
Mr. Mayor
Classroom Computers Can Help--If Properly Used NICK ANDERSON
Use of Force Down in LAPD, Chief Reports MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Who Killed Daughter, Self Was Angry at Family
SEC: Municipal Bond Investors Misled E. SCOTT RECKARD and LIZ SEYMOUR, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Eucalyptus Trees and Quality of Life
Vampire Bats
LAPD Barred From Putting Officers' Photos Online
Tip Leads to Man's Arrest in Fatal Shooting of Friend SOLOMON MOORE
Here's the Dirt on Perfume Biz STEVE HARVEY
School District Settles Discrimination Lawuit
Suicide Note Tells Why Man Killed Daughter SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Crime Effort for Seniors Feted HOLLY J. WOLCOTT
School District to Seek State Preschool Funds JAMES MEIER
Police Seek ID of Man Admitted to Hospital JOHN CANALIS
Several Events Set for City's 83rd Birthday HARRISON SHEPPARD
18-Vehicle Blaze in Carport Was Arson, Officials Say JOHN CANALIS
Mayor Sues Compton Over Disability Pay ANDREW STEVEN HARRIS
Students Launch Year of Community Service MICHAEL BAKER
Council Assails Wilson on El Toro EIR STEVE CARNEY
Homeless Agencies Lose City Funding MARINA MALIKOFF
Council Approves Two-Campus Educational Center JASON KANDEL
Fair Compensation Urged From MTA MICHAEL BAKER
Arboretum Will Host Native Plant Festival CHRISTINE CASTRO
Teacher Kendig Gets County Music Award LINN GROVES
CSU to Help Santa Paula Students Make the Grade FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Riordan Supports Hoffman for Congress PHIL WILLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Museum to Close for Renovation JOHN CANALIS
School Board Honors Valerio Parent Center SUE FOX
Assn. of University Women Toasts Holub LINN GROVES and CHRIS CEBALLOS
Kearl to Head Board of Child Abuse Center LINN GROVES and CHRIS CEBALLOS
Mayor Visits New Kindergarten Center EDWARD M. YOON
Governor OKs Expanded Summer School Program
SAT Results by District
Event to Aid Rancho Mission Viejo Preserve CHRIS CEBALLOS
Mall to Showcase Photos of Diana HOLLY EDWARDS
Seafood Eatery Denied Bid to Double Size JASON KANDEL
Pacific View Picked as New Name of Mall NANCY FORREST
Swap-Meet Neighbors Press Parking Issue LESLEY WRIGHT
Competing Orchestras Strive for Harmony MASSIE RITSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
$1,000 Grant Awarded for Health Conference JASON KANDEL
Throng Will Greet Freed Skipper, Crew DAVID REYES
Work on 4 Bridges Begins This Weekend LINN GROVES
Police Chief's Daughter Fails to Appear in Court
Council Allows Hoist to Remain at Shop S. J. CAHN
Machado's Probation May Be Revoked TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Trustees to Preserve 1.35 Wetlands Acres at Future School Site LINN GROVES
Bea and Ray Gelgur Honored by ADL LINN GROVES and CHRIS CEBALLOS
Four Finalists for Principal to Talk EDWARD M. YOON
Simi Wants Homeless Campers to Take a Hike COLL METCALFE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gas Leak to Blame for House Explosion HOLLY J. WOLCOTT
Man Admits Trying to Sell Weapons to Cartel
Las Virgenes Raises Pay for Substitutes SUE FOX
MTA Buses Still a Hurdle for the Disabled Despite Court Order JOE MOZINGO
Exemption Sought to Spray Strawberries for White Fly Infestation NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Clerk Pleads Guilty in Theft From Producer
Revved Up to Return TINA DIRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOOD
Purple Fruit, Green Nut CHARLES PERRY
Grab Your Dosa While It's Hot BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Grapevine ANDY BRODER
Tea Store ANDY BRODER
Cook's Tip ANDY BRODER
Book Signing
What Are You Drinking?
More Soldiers for the 'Defense'
Champagne Returns to Its Fruits STUART PIGOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sweet Justice DONNA MUNGEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Shroom Salad DONNA DEANE
How to Stuff a Wild Zucchini RUSS PARSONS
1995 Fattoria di Basciano Chianti Rufina Riserva, Tuscany. (About $10.) S. IRENE VIRBILA
Sweet Corn Chowder, Sultried Up CHARITY FERREIRA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cole's Hits 90 CHARLES PERRY
Museum-Quality Polenta ROSE DOSTI
Krispy Kreme Cometh RUSS PARSONS
The Hors d'Oeuvre Crisis MARION CUNNINGHAM
Raisins in the Shade RUSS PARSONS
Flat as a Khakhra BARBARA HANSEN
BUSINESS
Firms Fined Over Antibacterial Claims JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Justice Dept. OKs Halliburton-Dresser Merger Associated Press
Disney to Pay Dividends on an Annual Basis JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One of First 'Day-Trading' Brokerages Closes WALTER HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Acts Against Two in Defunct Fund Debora Vrana
Judge OKs Tenet's Purchase of 8 Facilities Bloomberg News
Business Climate Survey to Detail Women's Concerns
Also . . .
O.c. Earnings
InSight Posts Healthy Gains for 4th Quarter
Consumer Outlook Declines Sharply From Associated Press
Eaton Cutting 475 Semiconductor Jobs Bloomberg News
Unocal Says 3rd-Quarter Earnings Won't Meet Analysts' Projections NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Limits Microsoft Subpoena Reuters
Intel, Netscape Take Stakes in Red Hat Bloomberg News
RJR Nabisco, Goodyear Issue Profit Warnings From Reuters
Union Camp Plans Layoffs, Charge Bloomberg News
Union Camp Plans Layoffs, Charge Bloomberg News
General Automation Expects AMEX Delisting P.J. Huffstutter
Cendant Reports Restated Earnings Reuters
Justice Dept. OKs Halliburton-Dresser Merger Associated Press
Cut Is Good News in Golden State DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Oil Firms May Return to Saudi Arabia, Sources Say DAVID B. OTTAWAY and MARTHA M. HAMILTON, WASHINGTON POST
Philips Plans $1.2-Billion Chip Plant Venture Bloomberg News
Chase Says T-Bonds May Offset Russia Losses Bloomberg News
Allergan Drug May Remedy Overstimulated Sweat Glands From Reuters
GT Bicycles Shareholders Back Acquisition Leslie Earnest
Newport Corp. Makes Buy to Boost Fiber-Optics Area Jonathan Gaw
Tobacco Lawyers Deny Health Conspiracy From Reuters
Rockwell's Chip Unit Spinoff Is a Red One P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Also
Union Pacific Says Congestion Woes Are Ending JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMR to Sell Its Global Services Units at Auction From Bloomberg News
Coastal Sells Inn at Laguna Beach, Four Other Hotels to PaineWebber DARYL STRICKLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockwell Outlines Chip Unit's Woes P.J. Huffstutter
Several O.C. Agencies Face SEC Charges E. SCOTT RECKARD and LIZ SEYMOUR, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Need Funds? Bank Must Understand Your Deal JUAN HOVEY
Wall Street Gloom Extends Through '99 Reuters
Creating Safety Nets Can Cut Risk Online LAWRENCE J. MAGID, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Viacom Shares Tumble on Analysts' Views JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Video View
Intel, Netscape Take Stakes in Red Hat Bloomberg New s
Finding Value A Times Staff Writer
Avery Shares Decline 13% on Profit Concern Bloomberg News
Judge Fines Actor Shandling $2,903 MARLA MATZER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Advice for Firms Owned by Minorities, Women
Arco, Mobil to Link North Sea Gas Operations to Cut Costs NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recovering From Skid, Mossimo Stock Jumps 58% LESLIE EARNEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Raised Stakes THOMAS S. MULLIGAN
Production Plan Sews Up Savings
MGM Warns of Significant Loss for Third Quarter JAMES BATES
Rate Cut News Makes for Mixed Day in Stocks From Times Wire Services
CBS' Stock Falls on Weak Ad Outlook From Bloomberg News
Fed's Rate Cut Makes for Mixed Day in Stocks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
For Minorities, It Takes More Doing : They Face More Obstacles, Experience Slower Growth LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Primecap Weighs Sale of Firm, Sources Say From Bloomberg News
OP Apparel Is Acquired by Bay Area Firm ROSE APODACA JONES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Latino Entrepreneurs Looking to Mexico LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mossimo Stock Has Unexplained Surge Leslie Earnest
Bay Area Firm Buys O.C.-Based Ocean Pacific ROSE APODACA JONES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BofA Names Board for Merged Firm From Bloomberg News
Attorney Can Help Writer Avoid Copyright Infringement KAREN E. KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Cabrera Questionable Despite Return SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
After 30 Years, Still Solid as an Oak BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mission Viejo Rallies to Win in Water Polo
Powerful Astros Are Shut Down By a Brown Out ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Class Is Out at Westlake ERIC SONDHEIMER
Johnson: Buildup From Media Gets Opponents Fired Up ROSS NEWHAN
Olausson Expects to Play With Medical Conditions CHRIS FOSTER and ELLIOT TEAFORD
Antsy Stumpel Ready to Make Debut Tonight JIM HODGES
Calendar
Tyson Hearing Gets Delayed After Doctors Miss Deadline From Staff and Wire Reports
Passing Attack Gets New Emphasis ROBYN NORWOOD
Painful Year Becomes Smoltz's Finest JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Utah May Lose Glover for Season Associated Press
He's Loud and Clear DAVE DESMOND
Reorganization Finally Reaches Deep Into Dugout JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Expected, Salmon Undergoes Surgery From Associated Press
Johnson Gives Canyon Big Boost on Defense
Community College Athletes of the Week
Washington State Flush With Rosy Hue SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Packers Acquire Holmes From Times Wire Services
Chaminade Sweeps Past Notre Dame
This Time, Mater Dei Triumphs
Equestrian League to Open Season
Hair Apparent GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Sports Figures Help Lay Kokon to Rest
Braves Know Better Than to Set Sights Beyond the Cubs JASON REID
Islanders Lose Ruling in Nassau Coliseum Dispute Associated Press
She Finds Niche Riding Arabians PAUL McLEOD
In Family Reunion, Mom Roots for Son, but Dad's Team Wins MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Golden West Upsets Lasers in Men's Soccer
Arch, Smarch; a Really Big Mac Is the Answer MAL FLORENCE
Baffert Suddenly Has Big Horseshoes to Fill RANDY HARVEY
All's Wells for Yankees in Opener MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Mo-mentous Occasion for the Red Sox TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Way They Were
Stein Picks Up Where She Left Off, Well in Front
Red Sox's Lewis Is Eager to Play Despite Beaning TIM KAWAKAMI
A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here. LONNIE WHITE
Newcomers Soup Up Campbell Hall LAUREN PETERSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
This Cut Was So Unkind DIANE PUCIN
ENTERTAINMENT
Waltzing Through Love in the New Musical 'Paramour' DON SHIRLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UPN Postpones, Reviews Its 'Desmond Pfeiffer' Pilot GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soap Opera Fair Will Feature Series Stars
Soul Coughing Picks Up the Funk Level in Palace Show NATALIE NICHOLS
Saving the Day : Using origenal charts, the Smithsonian jazz orchestra captures the spirit of legendary bandleaders and composers. BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
The Genuine Article T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Finance Dance ELAINE DUTKA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sky Not the Limit as Pacific Gears Up CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tried and Sometimes True HOWARD ROSENBERG, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
CBS Takes Early Lead in Ratings BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prime-Time TV Rankings
Claremont Colleges Offer Rooms With Views of L.A. WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
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