- IRS Settlement Eases Pinch for Executive Life : Insurer: The reduced tax lien eliminates a cloud over the carrier's rehabilitation. Meanwhile, Garamendi submits a new plan to boost payments to policyholders.
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : $1-Million Bail Set in Chloroform Death
- Hundreds in Seoul Protest Over Visit by Japanese Leader
- U.S. Liability in Damage Cases Widened : Supreme Court: The government can be forced to pay more in negligence suits. Thomas writes first opinion as a justice.
- Wilder's Withdrawal Will Split the Black Vote, Observers Predict
- California IN BRIEF : IRVINE : Near-Collision at John Wayne Airport
- MOORPARK : Board OKs Builder for High School
- OXNARD : Man Hit and Killed by Car Is Identified
- 3 Defendants Dropped From Buckey Lawsuit
- 5,000 Counterfeit Shirts Seized at Warehouse
- Antelope Valley's Holt to Kick for SDSU
- O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : True Grit and Honey From Rebel With a Coif
- Women Runners
- Decision Is Delayed on Simi Valley McDonald's : Neighborhoods: The proposal is sent back to city planners after residents warn of increased traffic, noise and litter.
- 2,000 Jury Notices Sent for King Case : Courts: About 500 potential jurors are expected to show up for proceedings. It would be one of largest pools ever assembled in state.
- Baseball
- Baseball
- A Marriage Ends Up in Court--Basketball : High schools: Jim Mottershaw's El Capitan team defeats Julie Mottershaw's Mt. Miguel squad, 44-38.
- Two Knott's Berry Farm Executives Given Promotions
- Lidak Auditors Say Loses May Close Biotech Firm
- Council OKs Districts for Street Vendors
- * Eric Embry; New York Times' Lawyer in Landmark Libel Case
- Supervisors Vote to Hike Own Benefits : Government: Increase matches that of other county officials. Molina dissents and urges administrative officer to resign.
- Nude Dance Club to Open at Site Where Similar Business Was Fought
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Officials Search for Pack of Coyotes
- San Diego
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : No. 12 SCC Loses Conference Opener to Cal Baptist
- ABT Announces 'Peter and the Wolf' Cast
- Winners in 1991, Financial Services Stocks May Repeat
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- Obituaries - Jan. 15, 1992
- Suspect in Serial Murders Charged With 2 Killings : Crime: Ex-convict is being investigated in 17 other slayings of women in Riverside County since 1986.
- Bush to Urge Easing Health Insurance for Small Firms
- Democrats Diagnose Health Care Ills : Politics: Members of Congress return to their districts to hear constituents' views on cost and barriers to medical treatment as part of a plan to highlight reform.
- Binkley Apparently on the Way Out : Police: Long Beach manager and embattled chief are negotiating how he will leave office, sources say.
- Apparent Random Gunshot Hits West Hills Driver in Head
- AMERICA'S CUP UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Red Star '92 Won't Comment on the Absence of Its Boat
- COLUMN ONE : Marching Home--to Do Battle : Many of the reservists called up to fight the Persian Gulf War returned to find their lives disrupted by strained marriages, staggering debts, broken careers and other problems.
- CARRYING ON: Martin Luther King Jr.'s four...
- PEACE RIBBON: In a 2-foot-by-3-foot bronze plaque,...
- Israel OKs Talks on Arab Self-Rule : Middle East: Jerusalem says it's ready to discuss limited Palestinian autonomy in the occupied lands. The suggestion comes despite right-wing threats at home.
- Newport Aide Was Convicted in 1972 Theft
- WRONG TABLE: County GOP Chairman Thomas A....
- RARE VISIT: It was 24 years ago...
- Castro May Be Out in Year, U.S. Aides Say : Cuba: With the economy on the verge of collapse and Soviet subsidies cut off, the dictator is said to be in 'geopolitical shock.' His popularity has plummeted, too.
- Loan Broker Held on Seven Theft Charges : Scam: Up to $300,000 may have been stolen from Latino homeowners who lent suspect money by borrowing on their home equity, police say.
- IBM's Cost-Cutting Bolsters Profits of Small Contractors
- Stephanie C. Brownell has joined McGladrey and...
- TransTechnology Intends to Sell Lundy Financial
- New Louisiana Governor Faces Drive for Recall
- Wilson Says Welfare System Is Chasing Jobs Out of State : Government: Governor sees the issue as a choice between a healthy business climate and an overly generous relief program that keeps forcing higher taxes.
- SIMI VALLEY : Robber Takes $662 From Restaurant
- SANTA ANA : Signs Show Voter Interest in Election
- California IN BRIEF : YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK : 9.5% Increase in Visitors Reported
- Mongolia Acts to End Legacy of Communism
- California IN BRIEF : NEWPORT BEACH : Official Charged With Embezzlement
- Small Missiles Heightened Peril in 1962 Cuban Crisis : Cold War: Hitherto unknown short-range A-weapons were in place and could have been used against invaders.
- Top Landfill Choice Near Welk Village : Dump: Latest study ranks 16 potential sites for a North County landfill.
- Father of Eight Is Injured in Long Beach House Fire : Blaze: He is in critical condition. No other family members are hurt as flames sweep through their living room.
- COUNTYWIDE : Transit Plans for Disabled Approved
- ANAHEIM : Pension Fund Under City Fire as Landlord
- NBA ROUNDUP : Dumars' Shot Sinks Mavericks
- Football
- VALLEY SPORTS : Nevada Selects Fann in Spring Football League's Draft
- Columbia's TV Unit Chief Gary Lieberthal Resigns
- Apple Hoping for a Hit With Video Software
- Glendale Federal to Sell Home-Equity Loans
- LUSAKA : A Front With No War?
- World View : Faith Comes in From Political Fringe : * Religion is taking a central role in dozens of governments around the globe.
- Changing Lifestyles : Salvador Rebels Begin New Campaign : * With peace at hand, FMLN guerrillas are returning to the capital to boost their postwar political party.
- INTERNATIONAL
- AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
- N. Y. Firm Buys Stake in Ventura Entertainment
- Muscovites Learning Art of Comparison Shopping : Russia: Now that controls in state-run stores have been lifted, prices on items vary widely.
- National Agenda : Skilled Workers Suffer as Bulgaria Steps Back in Time : * Unemployment climbs as the country turns away from Communist-era industrialization and returns to its agrarian roots.
- Actor Hitches His Financial Stability to 'Star Waggons' : Film industry: The Sylmar firm started by the onetime 'Carol Burnett Show' regular is now a major provider of makeup and wardrobe trailers.
- 6 Mexican Officers Jailed in Killings of 7 Drug Agents
- U.S. Delivers a Mild Rebuke to Algeria for Canceling Vote
- Harassment a Problem, German Women Say
- Palestinians, Israelis Begin Direct Talks
- BRUSSELS : Recognition Is the Issue
- OXNARD : Pedestrian, 81, Dies After He's Hit by Car
- LAGUNA BEACH : Other Uses for Water Tank Sites Pondered
- News of Waste Depot Angers Vista Mayor : Environment: Neighboring businesses and regulators knew all about a firm that stores radioactive waste, but the mayor wants to know why the city wasn't informed.
- 2 Arrested in Rape, Slaying of Woman, 19
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : City Takes Control of 120-Acre Park
- Woman Cited After Being Hit by Car
- GOLF : New Plan to Speed Up the Game Is Right on the Markers
- Great Expectations : Irvine's Ambrozich Is on the Verge of Becoming a Force on the Court
- Bruins Get One Vote for No. 1 in AP Poll
- Trimedyne to Sell Poly-Optical Products
- Study Acts Globally and Benefits Locally : Ecology: SAIC will help federal agencies to find clues to the ominous changes occurring in the environment.
- Home Builder Will Assume Payments if Buyer Loses Job
- Colton Man Questioned in Killings of 19 Women in Riverside County
- Behind the News : Pistols in the Parliament: On Haitian Politics
- Cambodia Wants U.N. to Deploy Forces : Peace accord: Delay is causing a sense of instability, fears of upheaval, officials say.
- Oceanside
- Lawyer Will Fight Fine Over Delay
- The Finnish Ski Assn. said that Olympic...
- FDA's OK of Surgical Safety Device Sought
- Thomas Z. Meggas has been promoted to...
- Judge Grants Ban on Imports in Dolphin-Safe Tuna Case
- Dr. Gilbert Fletcher; Cancer Researcher
- Phone on the Range : For 16 isolated families, life in the New Mexico desert means lots of elk, lots of open space . . . and only one place where they can make a call.
- Lies Led to More Lies, Yacobozzi Prosecutor Says : Trial: Defendant's lawyer denies in closing arguments that an impostor took DNA test in 1988 paternity case.
- Debate Over Gun Control
- Police Commissioners Urged to Block Gates : LAPD: Several City Council members call on the panel to reject chief's bid to take personal control of community-based policing.
- Tuesda Wistrick
- MEN'S GOLF
- UCLA Archives Winds Up Swiss Series
- TELEVISION REVIEW : Harris Still Exploring at the Ryman : Her concert at former home of the Grand Ole Opry provides a basement-to-attic walk through country music history and styles.
- THEATER : This Time, UCI Decides Not to Play It Safe : Drama Department, Which Wants to Offer Alternative Productions, Will Stage Muller Works
- Slump Brings Big Changes for Retailers : Marketing: Third successive disappointing Christmas season emphasizes need for new merchandizing, technology outlooks. Without them, many stores may disappear.
- Dave Coombs has been appointed vice president...
- ENVIRONMENT
- Petition Business Drying Up in '92
- Islamic Militants Go on Alert in Algerian Crisis : Politics: A state of emergency is reportedly being readied by the government. Leaders plead for calm.
- Plan to Legalize Street Vending Comes Under Fire
- SIMI VALLEY : Residents Protest McDonald's Plan
- Vista
- Fools, Villains Bum a Ride in the Green Line Dispute : Transit: It's simplistic to say that removing automation will give a revised contract to an American company.
- Chamber Seeks to Counter Job Losses in Thousand Oaks
- Emotions Help Carry Clippers
- Vince Laguana
- 7 Believed Killed in Saturday Plane Crash in Nevada
- THOUSAND OAKS : Ex-Resident Sought in Shooting Arrested
- Cranston, Seymour Clash Over Desert Bill : Environment: State's senators remain stalemated over measure to protect 7.1 million acres of land.
- Countywide
- Human Bones Found in Littlerock Yard
- Spring League Drafts Players With Local Ties
- Vincent J. Kasperick has been promoted to...
- Electro Rent Profit in Quarter Up 31%
- John L. Willis has been appointed executive...
- Bosses From Japan Learn New Ways : Management: Executives discover that what worked back home may not set well with workers in the U.S.
- Profile : Dissident Returns Home to Chase a Huge Dream : * Hsu Hsin-liang spent a decade in exile and time in a Taiwan prison. Now he's the leader of the top opposition party, and he wants to be president.
- Robb Aide to Plead Guilty in Wilder Tape Case, Reports Say
- California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Tobacco Ads Ordered Off Transit Vehicles
- New El Nino Verified; Could Be Disruptive
- Father Agripino S. Brillantes Dies; Funeral Mass Wednesday
- Bilbray Calls for Probe of Welfare Fraud Accusations : Corruption: Official wants state and federal agents to investigate charges of wrongdoing by county employees.
- Rape Charges Suspend Teacher in Fallbrook : Arrest: School trustees decide to put Fallbrook High School band instructor on unrequested leave without pay in wake of accusations that he raped two students.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Couple Leave $40,000 to Senior Center
- When Worlds Collide
- SANTA ANA : Man Found Stabbed to Death Identified
- Residents to Debate Tax Rebate Proposal : Finance: A Mission Viejo town hall meeting is set Feb. 12 to discuss the plan to return millions to residents from city coffers.
- OXNARD : City to Reconsider Credit Card Ban
- Sitting Pretty : Remodeling of Rose Bowl Proceeding Smoothly
- TENNIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Kijimuta Is No Pain in the Neck for Seles
- Baseball
- Then There Was One--Glendora
- Girls' Basketball Game a Family Feud
- Water Law Puts Growers on the Spot : Irrigation: Farmers scramble to comply with a new county ordinance that reduces yearly pumping on the Oxnard Plain.
- Heredia Has Fun Despite a Low Profile
- Martinez Wins Decision at Forum
- Football
- Expelling Bureaucracy : New School to Tackle Educational Reform
- ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
- S&P; Lowers New York's Credit Rating : Bonds: The downgrade gives the Empire State debt the second-lowest rating in the nation.
- Citicorp Expects Loss of $475 Million for '91 : Banking: The recession factors into the results of Citibank's parent. Separately, Chase Manhattan reports a turnaround.
- Record Crop Sends Peanut Prices Falling : Agriculture: One result is an unprecedented number of new products.
- Network Acquires 9.6% of Foothill Group Stock
- HISTORY : High-Tech Homecoming Set for Historic-Document Trove
- Haiti's Puppet Government Vows to Keep Power : Latin America: An OAS accord to resolve the nation's political and economic crisis appears to be doomed.
- State to Charge Caltrans With Polluting Creek
- THOUSAND OAKS : Lawyer to Fight Fine Over Trial's Delay
- Developer Will Restudy Plan for 121-Slip Marina in Newport Bay : Environment: Newport Council delays action on project, which would extend onto public tidelands, after hearing from supporters and opponents.
- Garcetti Enters Race for D.A. : Politics: The former chief deputy to Ira Reiner calls his boss a self-serving publicity seeker who has aggravated racial tensions. He promises to reduce plea bargaining involving violent crimes.
- 1 of 4 Runways at LAX to Be Shut for a Month
- Community Colleges to Get Help : Education: Under the governor's proposed budget, the campuses would receive more money to handle an expected influx of students.
- Seles Wins in First Round, Graf and Sampras Pull Out
- Prediction: Washington to Foot Bills
- Downsizing Goods Increase Sales to Japanese : Commerce: Slimmer surfboards, smaller athletic outfits boost orders from Japan. A trend there toward individualism is noted at Anaheim conference on sports equipment exports to Japan.
- Trustee Raps Indian Wells Estates' Management : Real estate: The bankruptcy court official says developer Eugene Kilmer's operation had a lot of shortcomings.
- Ally's Arrest in Bribery Case a Blow to Miyazawa : Japan: Prime minister is not directly implicated. But charges facing Fumio Abe could undermine leadership.
- U.S. Attorney at Center of Controversy Resigns
- New Ordeal: His experiences as a hostage...
- Bush Defends Trade Trip, Attacks 'Prophets of Doom'
- THOUSAND OAKS : Hearing to Focus on Crowding of Renters
- County Panel OKs Deal for Private Toll Lanes by '94 : Transportation: The Riverside Freeway project will stretch 10 miles from the Costa Mesa Freeway to the county line.
- OJAI : Shop Owner Finds Patrons' Honesty Is Her Cup of Tea
- Woman Says Ex-INS Agent Raped Her : Courts: James Edward Riley is charged in seven assaults. All of the victims were illegal immigrants.
- Man Convicted of Raping, Beating Retarded Woman
- PREP ROUNDUP : Overtime Free Throws Lift Aztecs
- Russian Food Gifts Being 'Held Hostage'
- TV Reviews : Miller Examines 'Traviata' Emotions
- ART REVIEW : More Than Meets the Eye
- JAZZ REVIEW : Variety Provides Spice at Educators Fest
- MUSIC REVIEW : Cleveland's Quartet Is Irresistible
- RADIO
- San Diego Art Scene: Is It Dead or Alive?
- STAGE REVIEW : Breathtakingly Brain-Twisting : Theater: 'Solitary Confinement' has enough surprises to impress even the most jaded of mystery-genre fans.
- Writer Gains Something in the Translation of Play : Stage: Maria Irene Fornes had her doubts when the San Diego Rep asked her to put 'Abingdon Square' into Spanish. But what she got made her happy.
- TV Reviews : A Refreshing, Revisionist Drama About Nathan Hale
- Music, Dance Reviews : American Works by Chester Quartet
- TV Reviews : Sun Shines Weekdays on Lewis' 'Lamb Chop'
- JAZZ REVIEW : Bopsicle Offers Blend of Musical Flair, Fun : Vocalists complement each other and are supported by resourceful musicians in engaging show at El Matador.
- Saxman Bud Shank Brings Laid-Back Style to Jazz Note
- Many Advertisers Shelve Super Bowl Game Plans
- ENVIRONMENT
- Court Skeptical of Democrats' Remap Pleas
- Families, Too, Must Be Prepared to Fight for Their Lives
- Division of Black Sea Fleet Stirs New Pessimism
- U.S. Attorney in Miami Resigns Amid Justice Dept. Controversy
- Bus Service Cuts, Boost in Fares Urged : Santa Clarita: The measures are proposed to deal with an $810,000 shortfall brought on by lower county sales-tax revenues.
- Sheriff's Citizen Panel Agrees to Delay Probe of Department
- Poway Gets Down to Business : Planning: Decision is due on a radically revised shopping center plan, amid fears it's what the city doesn't need.
- OXNARD : Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting Owl
- IRVINE : City Faces Decision About Northwood 5
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Torrey Pines Edges San Dieguito
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Cantorial' Finds Itself a New Haunt at Actors Alley
- AMERICA'S CUP '92 : Conner Puts All of His Eggs in One Boat While Koch Waits to Select His Best Craft
- 'Death': New Lease on Life in London : Art: 'The Art of Death' exhibition has finally opened at the Victoria and Albert Museum after having been postponed due to the Gulf War.
- ART NEWS : Barbara Kruger Will Be Regents Professor at UCI
- Maker Defends Silicone Implants : Health: A review commissioned by Dow Corning Wright found the firm's studies on the devices "to be complete" despite internal memos to the contrary.
- Japan Apologizes for Prostitution of Koreans in WWII
- Firefighter's Pumper Now Party Vehicle
- SANTA ANA : Driver Held After 2 Injured in Crash
- ORANGE : Leaking Chemical Prompts Evacuation
- City Worker Engineers Big Savings for Taxpayers
- Grant Tinker's New Television Game Plan
- Weekend Box Office : 'Hand' Rocks 'Hook' Out of First
- 'Simple Living' Has Few Simple Answers : SIMPLE LIVING: ONE COUPLE'S SEARCH FOR A BETTER LIFE, <i> By Frank Levering and Wanda Urbanska,</i> Viking, $20, 236 pages
- Padres Seeking Sheffield : Baseball: Milwaukee would get pitcher Harris in deal for third baseman.
- Lions Know a Rerun When They See One
- Football
- BOXING : Olympic Might Regain Youthful Allure
- Chief of California Energy Co. Resigns
- Lea A. Zanjani has been named vice...
- Judge Refuses to Remove Keating Defense Lawyer : Court: The attorney had previously represented co-defendants of the failed S&L;'s owner in civil matters.
- New Search for Iraqi Nuclear Equipment
- Mayor Seeks Delay in Razing at Airport : Van Nuys: A commission is asked to OK use of ex-Air National Guard facilities to house city helicopters.
- The Border
- Toxic Waste Cleanup Begins Near Central Jail
- EQUALITY WATCH : Penalty for Time Off?
- CHANNEL ISLANDS : Tide Pool Being Renovated With Children in Mind
- Parks Panel Rejects Plea for Nature Program
- Wachs Learns Culprit for Higher Water Bill--Himself
- COSTA MESA : Council Mulls Cuts to Close Budget Gap
- Magic's No. 32 to Be Retired on Feb. 16
- TENNIS / AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Graf, Sampras Pull Out; Seles Gets Easy Victory
- CBS Celebrates Network's No. 1 Rating : Television: Broadcast Group President Howard Stringer defends programming strategy.
- Antique Toy Cars Parked in Museum Exhibit : Nostalgia: Miniature automobiles from two private collections are displayed in Santa Monica Heritage show.
- Music, Dance Reviews : Fang's 'In Dark Places' at Schoenberg Hall
- Inspectors' Ties to Rail Industry Assailed
- Employer Incentives Create a Shift Toward Car Pools
- Evidence Against Them Secret, Court Tells Arabs
- Dumping by Caltrans Alleged : Environment: State wildlife agency says workers deposited highway debris into a creek. Criminal charges will be sought.
- Are You Ready for Biker Chic?
- LAGUNA BEACH : Beaches Reopened After Sewage Spill
- Patrice Bianchi of France stunned Italy's Alberto...
- Redlands Keeps Making Its Points
- Posh Developments Mired in Complicated Bankruptcy Dispute : Chatsworth: A court-appointed trustee's preliminary report criticizes the management and record-keeping of Indian Wells Estates' owner.
- 13th Cable Awards Gala: ACE Is the Place
- 2 Men Held Over Fatal Jewelry Store Shooting
- Hearing Will Target Mello-Roos Bonds : Finance: State treasurer will convene a Santa Ana session to assess whether more controls are needed.
- An Effort to Avoid a Deadly Leakage : Talks in Moscow will take up nuclear controls
- Working to End the Carnage : Youth Programs Credited for Drop in South County Trauma Cases
- PRO FOOTBALL : Redskins Have Up Tempo Down Pat
- Knight Takes His Hoosiers Beyond Mere Will to Win : College basketball: Coach stresses the will to <i> prepare </i> to win in discussing his philosophy, the NCAA and the art of war.
- Doug Miller has been appointed president and...
- Lauren W. Blagg has been named president...
- SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : Davin Computer Sues IBM for $250 Million, Says Designs Taken
- Micom Appoints Rouse Worldwide Sales V.P.
- Insurance Sale Appeal Denied
- Many Nations Upset Over Proposed GATT Package : Trade: Representatives don't want to undo the compromise plan, but they do want changes in the farm reform proposals.
- 1991 Housing Sales End in an Upturn : Real estate: The 8% increase in December signals that the market is gaining strength after the slide in interest rates. But the annual figure is 7% below 1990's.
- Action Ordered on Death Sentences : Law: Supreme Court tells California-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to resolve cases more promptly. The demand highlights a growing dispute between panels.
- BAGHDAD : A Revisionist War
- Dahmer Pleads Guilty but Insane in Serial Slayings
- FRANKFURT : Peace Dividend in Europe
- Walt Morey, 84; Author of 'Gentle Ben'
- 11 in Family Flee Flames; Father Is Critically Hurt
- CYPRESS : Police Seize Suspect After Car, Foot Chase
- District Votes to Terminate Lease on Gym in Sale of Bushard School
- Keeping Research in Perspective : Audits, yes; witch hunts, no
- PERSPECTIVE ON U.S.-JAPAN TRADE : Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained : Bush's problem is that he's no Reagan; he treats our No. 1 adversary with kid gloves, Americans take the punch.
- It's a Good Matchup on Paper
- Edwin Moses Will Skip New Bobsled Tryouts
- Arnsparger Becomes a Charger : NFL: Florida athletic director is team's new defensive coordinator.
- STAGE REVIEW : From Grand Opera to Soap Opera in Two Acts : 'Lisbon Traviata' fails to reach potential in Solana Beach production.
- MUSIC REVIEW : Domingo Sings at Opera Pacific Benefit Concert
- TV Reviews : Dark Secrets of Childhood on CBS' 'Silence'
- Gerber Changes Its Cloth Diaper Business, Cuts Jobs