- 3 Tons of Hashish Seized
- WESTMINSTER : Not Guilty Plea Entered in Slaying
- Parents Back 2 High School Boundary Plans
- Beleaguered Rail Agency Tentatively OKs Reform of Contract Process
- Actor Violates Probation, Gets Jail Term
- 4 Shipmates Deny Guilt in Holdups
- Initiative by PLAN Links Growth With Police Protection : Building: Proposed ballot measure would limit new development by prohibiting the reduction of police-to-residents ratio.
- Police Shoot, Kill Armed Man After Alleged Assault
- Trauma Center Offers Plan to Reopen
- Apocalypse Not Quite Now? : Vance's wise proposal is luring Yugoslavia back from the brink
- STAGE
- Weekend Box Office : 'Beauty' Set to Surpass 'Mermaid'
- When Cooler Heads Prevail, So Do These Blues : Blues specialist Chris (Hammer) Smith and crew turn in a generally satisfying performance, full of vim and vigor, at El Matador.
- STAGE REVIEW : Too Many Chefs Cook Up 'Word'
- Litton Data Systems Inc. in Van Nuys...
- Avtel Services Inc. in Mojave won a...
- Recycling Program Targets Elementary Students
- School Bus Hits Mud, Tips Over; No One Hurt
- EPA Charges Medical Center in Oceanside With PCB Leak
- Coast Guard Cutter Moves Its Home Port
- LAPD May Jettison Drug Testing for Officers : Police: Program is snagged on a dispute between Mayor Bradley and the police union. Mandatory examinations have never been fully implemented.
- YORBA LINDA : City to Reconsider Vote on Housing
- Don't Let Him Start at the Two
- ANAHEIM : Wrong-Way Driver Leads Police on Chase
- Four Orange Empire Favorites Emerge as Conference Play Begins
- The Cost of Living
- HIGH TECHNOLOGY
- Medication Can Help Clear Up Adult Acne
- McCarthy Urges Welfare Cut for New State Residents
- PRISONS : Inmate Jobs Offer Long-Term Payoff to Society, Study Finds
- Georgia Rebels Oust President : Upheaval: Azerbaijan and Armenia refuse asylum to Gamsakhurdia. Tbilisi opposition proclaims authority in former Soviet republic and vows elections in April.
- Neighbors Stick to Their Guns--Even Under Fire
- SIMI VALLEY : Council Reappoints Planning Chairman
- Officer Fired for Kicking, Punching Suspect : Law enforcement: Misleading report was filed after incident, LAPD inquiry finds. He also had been cited for misconduct during 39th and Dalton case.
- Semaza to Make Main-Event Debut at Irvine
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Green to Have Interview With Steelers
- Alsop to Lead American Music Fest : Music: The annual event in Eugene, Ore., set for August, will focus on Gershwin this year.
- Mausoleum of Auto Pioneer Robbed
- ENVIRONMENT : Tug of War Triggered Over Rebuilding Ravaged Forest : After hurricane strikes, 250,000-acre area is open to a fresh start.
- These Collectors Have a Hand in Cookie Jars : Hobbies: Perhaps it stems from nostalgia, but the passion for the containers fuels newsletters, networks and auctions.
- Aspin Calls for Cutbacks Beyond 25% for Military
- Couple Charged With Embezzling $1.4 Million
- Prosecutor Says Woman Plotted to Murder for Money
- MISSION VIEJO : Enrollment Increase Prompts Workshop
- 4 Chinese Executed for Selling Women
- Lawyer Who Bilked His Clients of $7 Million Gets 22 1/2-Year Term
- U.S., State Sue County Sanitation Districts
- Businessman Arraigned in Alleged Plot to Murder Man : Crime: Victim, an ex-Marine, survived bullet in the head and beating with bats. Tustin owner of Auto Photo Systems could face 20 years in jail.
- Remembering Regina : Girl's Death Propels Mother Into Traffic Safety Career
- OJAI : Board Hopeful Asks for District Change
- New Look at Concession Bids Urged
- NHL ROUNDUP : Rangers Beat Jets, Gain Share of Lead
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : THE PLAYOFFS : Gibbs Knows They're No Paper Lions
- Titans Sign Quarterback and Nine Other Transfers
- VALLEY SPORTS ROUNDUP : Simi Valley Defeats Agoura, 61-37
- Playwrights Program Aids Students and Pros
- Silicone Moratorium a Lifesaver? : FDA decision on implants is one that all should support
- Group Plans University in San Juan Capistrano : Education: Backed by local business leaders, the private school could open as early as September.
- Judge Rules Obsessed Fan Is Competent : Court: Man who hounded champion ice skater Katarina Witt may represent himself in trial.
- Dow Takes a Break From 11-Day Rally : Market Overview
- Summit Health Refinances Debt in $30-Million Plan
- November Jobless Rate Up From Year Earlier : Employment: Figure rises from 4.1% to 4.4%. Final 1991 statistics are sure to show a loss of jobs in the county for the first year since 1982.
- Teledyne Stock Takes Big Jump
- Bishop Narrows Loss in 1991 Fiscal Year
- Healthy Hospital Market : Hispanocare Focuses on Latino Population
- * John Joseph Nolan; Assemblyman's Father
- Jobless Rate Drops for 2nd Month in a Row : Recession: Officials discount the significance of the declines because new unemployment filings jumped nearly 7%.
- Drug Detective Disputes Theft, Abuse Charges
- Municipal Judge Granted Disability Retirement
- 2 Kidnapers Take Man's Truck, Cash
- COSTA MESA : Man Avoids Jail in Fight Over City Code
- Vista
- AMERICA'S CUP NOTEBOOK / RICH ROBERTS : Age of Russia Pressing for Recognition
- Prep Polls : BOYS' BASKETBALL
- Metzger Begins 6-Month Jail Term : Racism: Judge refuses to let white supremacist remain free after his conviction in cross-burning case.
- PREP ROUNDUP
- Bush Lowers His Trip Expectations : Diplomacy: Any tangible benefits from his visit to Japan will be slow to take shape, President says.
- Hearing Begins in Suit by 'Born-Again' Science Teacher
- 'I Ain't Broke Yet' : Time Passed Cafe By 30 Years Ago, but Its Griddle Is Kept Hot
- U.S. Asks Halt to Sale of Gel Breast Implants : Health: Silicone devices are targeted. New data obtained by FDA raises concerns over products' safety.
- Japan Wraps Gift Packages to Help Bush Back Home
- WASHINGTON : More Hurdles to Mideast Talks
- Implant Cancer Risk No Higher, Study Reports
- California IN BRIEF : LINDSAY : Mother Seeks Law to Try Minor as Adult
- Psychiatrist Looks Into America's Troubled Soul and Prescribes Cure : SHAME: The Exposed Self, <i> by Michael Lewis,</i> The Free Press, $22.95 hardcover; 285 pages
- Ex-Gang Members to Aid Voter Registration Drive
- MONTALVO : Annexation Vote Is Postponed 1 Week
- ANACAPA ISLAND : Officials End Search for Missing Boater
- Driver in Crash That Killed King Passenger Gets Jail
- THOUSAND OAKS : Neighbors' Tip Helps Nab Suspect
- Rancho Santiago Receiver Pena Signs With Oklahoma
- 'Madonna and Child': A Miracle at the Getty
- County Jobless Dip Rates Short Shrift : Labor: November unemployment falls to 5.6%, but state says elimination of 1,000 jobs may have caused decline.
- Implant Companies' Stocks Decline : Reaction: Some makers are considering whether to stay in the business after the moratorium. A temporary halt to such surgeries is seen.
- Medical Properties, Nu-Med Reach Accord
- 'Pied Piper' Trumpets Exercise Among Seniors
- Ruling on CSU Immigrant Fees Sought
- Wilson Will Increase Schools Budget
- Plane Crash Survivor Dies After Her Rescue From Icy Mountain : Tragedy: Injured woman spent 12 hours in freezing weather while her husband and father sought help. Her two children and mother apparently were killed on impact.
- SANTA PAULA : Reserve Allows City to Cover Shortfall
- Del Mar
- Stopgap Jail Would Hold Misdemeanor Offenders
- SIMI VALLEY : Gorbachev Invited to Visit Library
- Sign of Times: One-Stop Shopping for Safe Sex : Lifestyles: San Diego's first store devoted to selling condoms has opened in Pacific Beach, the brainchild of an 18-year-old woman.
- Ensenada
- "Helmet Law Sucks" was the defiant message...
- A Bridge, a Gate--and a New Truce : Burbank: Neighbors on two sides of a channel had fought over whether the span should stay or go. A compromise seems to have satisfied all.
- $170,000 Fire Destroys 7 Rare Bird Eggs
- Even Without Coleman, Nets Smother Clippers
- Flores Picks New Coach of the Seahawks: Himself
- Jay Kacirk has been named president of...
- McDonnell Helicopter Chief Reassigned
- Team Concept Takes Back Seat at GM
- SDSU Study Sees Mild Recovery for S.D. During Latter Half of Year : Economy: The upturn is expected to be driven in part by population increases, the creation of thousands of new jobs and the resultant increase in personal income.
- Fearful Women Inundate O.C. Plastic Surgeons : Breast implants: Patients want to know if the devices should be removed. Several doctors say the FDA moratorium is unwarranted.
- Cuomo Rejects Favorite-Son Campaign Plan
- Medical Muddle : A Magazine Essay Has Triggered a Brouhaha Between Meditating Doctors and Guardians of the Scientific Method
- Fed Says '80s Boom Mostly Aided the Rich
- S.D. Mayor Stresses Need for Stemming Loss of Jobs : Politics: O'Connor says she and husband will donate $1 million for construction of new downtown library.
- National Agenda : One-Party Rule Now Crumbling in Kenya : * When President Daniel Arap Moi legalized opposition parties, he may have opened a door to his own demise.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : The Art of Giving
- Jurors Deliberate in Slaying of Shopper : Courts: A 29-year-old Canoga Park man is accused of shooting a woman in a Topanga Plaza parking lot.
- A Few Days in L.A.
- Police Believe Rash of Crimes Unrelated
- It Ain't Over Even When It's Over : Politics: The Mario Cuomo who declined to run may turn out to be the Ghost of Campaigns Yet to Come.
- Ross Appoints Two Assistant Coaches
- General Manager Is Fired by Pirates
- NBA ROUNDUP : Gamble Takes Charge with 34 Points to Lead Celtics
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Forget, Wheaton Overcome Early Challenges
- Palmdale Contractor Sentenced in Pot-Growing Scheme : Narcotics: Richard Yerger gets more than 12 years in prison, a term the judge calls harsh, for financing the Antelope Valley farm.
- Teacher's Creationist Stand Termed 'Anarchy' : Education: Capistrano School District seeks dismissal of John Peloza's lawsuit claiming violation of his right of free speech.
- Ex-Policeman Faces Trial in Felony Assault Case
- City Councilwoman's Son Wounded During Robbery
- Firm Gets Money to Build Trash Recycling Plant
- Stillwell Offers His Services to the Padres
- Prep Sports
- College Football
- Bird is Put on Injured List Because of Inflammed Back
- Cosby Due Salute as Prime-Time Mover
- Somalia Cease-Fire Called a Long Shot : Africa: After a fruitless three-day peace mission, a special U.N. envoy says 'organized civil society' has broken down.
- Phone 'Public Nuisance' Proposal Put on Hold : Regulation: Santa Ana Council delays action in face of criticism led by Pacific Bell.
- Whitten House Tenure Breaks Record
- Officer May Have Run Into Line of Gunfire
- Councilman Attacks Proposed Ward Map : Elections: Santa Ana's Acosta says plan favors political Establishment's 'handpicked' candidates.
- COUNTYWIDE : Shortage Spurs Call for Blood Donors
- LONDON : A Commons Hot Seat
- COLUMN ONE : AIDS Fuse Is Lit in Asia : The disease is taking hold in the region at an alarming rate. Poverty, ignorance and rampant prostitution worsen the outlook.
- City Panel Urges Law to Ban Smoking in Restaurants
- School Board Takes Up Changes in AIDS Program
- Woman Abducted From Apartment's Garage
- The Lesson of Grant High : How to regain former glories for our children
- Jackson Drive to Remain a Dead-End : Traffic: Council officially scuttles the disputed road extension through Mission Trails Regional Park.
- Man Who Was Stabbed in Eye Declared Dead
- SANTA ANA : City Against Plan to Jumble Cable Signal
- Greyhound Racing
- PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : With Home Field, Favorites Should Win Going Away
- Granite Hills Out on Two Strikes
- A Vintage Approach to Filmmaking : Script Gets Star Treatment in Old-Fashioned Romance Caper
- JAZZ REVIEWS : Wilkinson's the Scat's Meow : The singer proves an inventive, sometimes-mischievous stylist who likes to toy with rhythm and temperament.
- U.S. Asks Halt to Sale of Gel Breast Implants : Health: Silicone devices are targeted. New data obtained by FDA raises concerns over products' safety.
- Doubts Cast on Girl's Account of Iraqi Atrocities in Kuwait
- PACIFIC PERSPECTIVE : Bush Tour's Message Invites Scorn : The American Century ended in 1980, and auto industry woes are but one result of our unwillingness to change.
- Rain Helps Reservoirs, Weakens Freeway : Weather: The weekend storm front left up to three feet of snow in the backcountry. But precipitation fell far short of the amount needed to end the drought, officials say.
- OXNARD : Police Say Burglary Report Was a Hoax
- Olympic Games
- East Carolina Loses Lewis to Georgia Tech
- Hockey
- PREP ROUNDUP : El Dorado Boys Hold On to Beat Savanna
- Andersen, Halvaks of OC Sports Assn. Sign New Contracts
- 6-Month Jail Term Begins for Metzger : Racism: A Los Angeles judge refuses to allow him to remain free pending an appeal of his cross-burning conviction.
- Navy Officer Pleads Not Guilty in Wife's Death : Arraignment: Parents of victim, who was found buried in husband's back yard, vow to obtain custody of her three children, assets.
- Development Firm to Pay $30,000 in Campaign Fines
- Firm to Pay Fines for Laundering of Campaign Funds : Settlement: The development company is penalized $30,000 by a state panel for actions involving 1987 council and cityhood elections.
- Pressure to 'Buy American' Builds for Transit Project : Business: Foreign firms' contracts for Metro Rail work spur efforts to require jobs for Southland.
- Rewards Firm Up Resolve to Exercise
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Turmoil in Tbilisi May Be a Sample of What's to Come : Nationalism: Efforts by former Soviet republics to fill the ideological vacuum are likely to lead to more crises.
- Doing Business : Food Is Still Art at Ukrainian Cafe : * But the owners of a Kiev restaurant have had to resort to a primitive barter system to keep things that way.
- ANAHEIM : City to Weigh Law on Building of Trails
- Figure in Ethics Inquiry May Try to Halt Probe : Government: A judge is expected to be asked today to throw out grand jury subpoenas in the criminal investigation of the city attorney's office.
- IRVINE : Advisory Board Has 5 Openings
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Florida State Hits a Bump in Road
- Olney Resigns as Football Coach but May Return as an Assistant
- Matt Fuerbringer
- He Learns School Is No Joke
- McEnroe Selection Lets U.S. Double Its Options : Tennis: He will be on the team throughout '92. Against Argentina, he will be joined by Leach, Agassi and Sampras.
- TV REVIEW : 'Moyers: Minimum Wages' Cuts Through Rhetoric
- N. Korea Bows to Nuclear Inspection Pressure : Diplomacy: It tells international agency it will sign accord, easing U.S. concerns over its arms pledge.
- Casting for the Title Role : Publishing: What's in a name? A book called 'Tote the Weary Load' didn't inspire much enthusiasm. But look what happened when it was renamed 'Gone With the Wind.'
- Documentary : Of Peace Accords and Firecrackers: A Christmas in El Salvador : * Forgetting a war that killed 75,000 isn't easy, but in many ways the country is changing.
- MOORPARK : Council to Vote on Site for Laborers
- ORANGE : Surgery Will Keep Mayor Out of Office
- Medfly Caught in Los Alamitos Back-Yard Tree : Pest: The adult male fly is the first found in Orange County since August, 1990, triggering an intensive trapping effort.
- VENTURA : Gunman Robs Theater Manager
- Child's Killer Has an Abnormal Brain, 2 Doctors Tell Court
- Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales Charge
- Traffic Death Is Believed a Suicide
- Floundering Angels Seek New Direction : Baseball: Executives meet at Anaheim Stadium to discuss club's assets and try to 'figure out which way to turn.'
- Celtics Put Bird on Injured List
- STAGE
- Veteran Guitarist Jim Hall Keeps Up With Technology
- Mask: The Alabama governor had a tough...
- Khrushchev Letters Urged Detente
- Archives Hear America Singing : Trends: Indians hoping to recall their languages and fans who want to thank Hoagy Carmichael for the memories go to the same archives.
- Fire Captain Pleads Not Guilty to Union Theft
- Police Identify Man Killed in North Hills
- THOUSAND OAKS : Man Shot Trying to Stop Argument
- Being a Cowboy Is More Than Just a Role for Him
- Escondido
- Labor Spat Threatens Opera's Opening Show
- America's Cup
- Michaela Ross
- Documentary : In Tbilisi, Victory Is Bittersweet : * Georgians emerge to survey the wreckage and shake their heads after Gamsakhurdia's ouster silences guns.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Bolsa Chica Group Will Unveil Mural
- SIMI VALLEY : City Expands Law to Protect More Trees
- VENTURA : Transient Found Stabbed Near Hotel
- SIMI VALLEY : Surveys to Address Business, Housing
- True, but Then L.A. Isn't a One-Team Berg
- Woman's Building Lost to a Hitch in 'Herstory' : Arts: The downtown structure opened up a new world for feminist artists; with its closing, the leaders are left to ponder an uncertain future.
- COLLECTIBLES
- O.C. THEATER / JAN HERMAN : 'Twelfth Night' in a Different Climate : SCR gives the play a Caribbean setting and underscores its subtext about aristocratic decadence, class status and a society in paralysis.
- Candidates Out in Force as Campaign Hits High Gear : Politics: New Hampshire's poor economy is the backdrop as Democrats hammer away at Bush. The issue dominates opening day.
- O.C. Campaign Reform Backed by Supervisors
- COUNTYWIDE : Woman Suspected in New Robbery
- First Lady Gets Anniversary Roses, Cake--but Not From Her Husband
- Four British Tourists Die in Angola Ambush
- BREA : Apparent Seizure, Crash Claim Life
- Red Cross Reports Severe Blood Shortage
- Hear Ye! Order in the Court : Case Overload Forces Trial at Historic Site
- LAGUNA BEACH : Measures Sought to Halt Park Vandalism
- MUSIC REVIEW : Cellist Rivinius Makes Local Debut
- Trojans Upset by Irish : College basketball: No. 23 USC makes only 37.7% of shots as Notre Dame scores second victory, 64-58.
- MANILA : Philippine Politicking
- Gramm Proposes Cut in Taxes Funded by Pentagon Rollback
- PASSINGS
- Ousted GOP Leader Says McClintock Responsible : Politics: The central committee elects Richard Ferrier, 16 to 11, over Clara Davis. He is expected to help unify the strife-torn panel.
- Therapy Begins for Mother Teresa
- Burbank Man, 48, Dies in House Fire
- Danny Tartabull said he was "tickled about...
- The Game's Not the Same : Palermo Impatiently Going One Step, One Day at a Time After July Shooting Incident
- ART REVIEW : Conceptual Art Thrives in 'Presence'
- New officers of the National Assn. of...
- FINANCE
- Profits Accelerate for Auto Auctions Inc. : Salvage: The North Hollywood business is a hit with insurers saddled with total-loss and recovered-theft vehicles that they need to sell.
- FINANCE
- American's Adventure Filming a China TV Ad
- LSI Logic Quits Chip Consortium : Technology: The payoff for the Milpitas, Calif., firm, a founder of the Sematech organization, fell short of expectations.
- FINANCE
- SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
- Blackout Paralyzes Capital During Rush Hour
- Gary L. Kincannon has been named chairman...
- HR Textron in Valencia won a $476,700...
- LABOR
- John Loertcher has joined Fornaca Family Bakery...
- Alan Nevin has been named managing director...
- KUALA LUMPUR : Chinese Diplomatic Offensive
- Whittaker Electronic Systems in Simi Valley won...
- SEC, Dozens of Bond Sellers May Settle : Securities: The banks and brokerages, accused of hyping orders for government-backed debt, want to avoid costly government litigation.
- Systron-Donner in Sylmar won a $210,024 contract...
- Newhall Land Expects Profit of $16 Million
- Optician to the Stars Has Eye for a Trend
- Packard Bell Demystifies Computer Buying : Marketing: The Chatsworth firm was a pioneer in placing low-priced products with mass merchants such as Sears. Its sales-rate growth is five times the industry average.
- Pacific Telesis Plans a Charge of $120 Million : Telecommunications: The write-off involves costs associated with work-force cuts. It will reduce quarterly earnings.
- California IN BRIEF : LA JOLLA : Mother Teresa Starts Physical Therapy
- American Pacific Mint Plans Move to Dallas
- Mortgage Realty & Trust Repays $21 Million
- Chatsworth Softgel Maker Acquired by Dutch Firm
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- HIGH TECHNOLOGY
- Robert M. Cross has been named San...
- Paul R. Fasciano has been named director...
- Two Pleas to Voters
- Bush's Trade Trip to Asia
- Factory Closures
- Bush's Trade Trip to Asia
- Street Vendors
- Bush's Trade Trip to Asia
- Two Pleas to Voters
- Soviet Changes
- Street Vendors
- Bush's Trade Trip to Asia
- In Review : 1991: THE YEAR GONE BY : The Soviet Union went out of business; Saddam Hussein started a war he couldn't finish; Israel and four of its historic enemies sat down for peace talks. But the dogs of war surfaced in Yugoslavia, and the letters BCCI spelled scandal in much of the world.
- Bush's Trade Trip to Asia
- Secret Building
- Coliseum Renovation
- Bush's Trade Trip to Asia
- Of Peace Accords and Firecrackers: A Christmas in El Salvador
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 7, 1992
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- Notes on a Scorecard - Jan. 7, 1992
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- Obituaries - Jan. 7, 1992