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Gulch ran the second-fastest 7 furlongs in...
Gulch ran the second-fastest 7 furlongs in... Gulch ran the second-fastest 7 furlongs in New York thoroughbred history, 1:20 2/5, to post a 1-length victory in the 88th running of the $290,500 Carter Handicap at Aqueduct.
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Names in the News
Names in the News Joan Benoit Samuelson has entered the L’eggs mini-marathon 10K, scheduled for New York’s Central Park on June 4.
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Steve Millen Scores First Win of Season
Steve Millen Scores First Win of Season Steve Millen, driving a Toyota, passed a pair of Mazda drivers on the next-to-last lap to score his first victory of the season in the Grand Sport truck division in Saturday night’s Off-Road Gran Prix races at the Rose Bowl before an estimated 41,000 fans. Millen, the 1986 champi...
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Bell’s Homer Drought Ends, but He Won’t Talk About It
Bell’s Homer Drought Ends, but He Won’t Talk About It After opening day, George Bell’s projected home-run total for the 1988 season was 486. Five weeks later, it had “slipped” to 23. No one expected the Toronto slugger to hit triple figures in the home-run category--even after he belted three against Kansas City in the...
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Tennis Sage Debunks a Stereotype
Tennis Sage Debunks a Stereotype Sam Match of Tarzana was a winner last weekend in the 54th Southern California Senior Sectional Invitational tennis championships at the Racquet Centre in Universal City, defeating Merwin Miller of Claremont, 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, in the singles competition for men aged 65-69. That conjures up...
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Fancy Hoofwork : Bredahl, Meyers Direct Equine Maneuvers in Bid to to Make U. S. Olympic Dressage Team
Fancy Hoofwork : Bredahl, Meyers Direct Equine Maneuvers in Bid to to Make U. S. Olympic Dressage Team August, 1984. The Olympic Games, Santa Anita Park Charlotte Bredahl is with the Danish equestrian team, but not as a rider. Having spent the past five years in the United States, she has been recruited as a translator...
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Dominguez Hills Gains Split
Dominguez Hills Gains Split The Cal State Dominguez Hills baseball team, which is in last place of the California Collegiate Athletic Assn., split a double-header Saturday against Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The Toros (9-18 in the conference, 18-28 overall) defeated the Mustangs 5-4 in the first game but fell 4-1 in the ...
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Palos Verdes Tournament : Crespi Loses Consolation Final, 1-0, in an Event That Spanned 49 Days
Palos Verdes Tournament : Crespi Loses Consolation Final, 1-0, in an Event That Spanned 49 Days It’s finally over. The high school baseball tournament that began not much later than the presidential primaries ended Saturday. West Torrance, behind senior Marty Kehoe’s one-hitter, beat Crespi, 1-0, in the consolation cha...
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Padre Notebook : Disgruntled Jefferson Impressing Few With Performance in Las Vegas
Padre Notebook : Disgruntled Jefferson Impressing Few With Performance in Las Vegas As bad as things have been with the Padres, it hasn’t kept their eyes from wandering to an even stranger, sadder situation in Nevada. All may be right with their first-place triple-A Las Vegas Stars--but all is not right with the team’s...
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These Ballparks Are Different, Too, if Only Because They’re So Nice
These Ballparks Are Different, Too, if Only Because They’re So Nice Some baseball fields are unique, and some are just plain nice. In San Diego County, most coaches agree that four stand above the rest: Carlsbad, Granite Hills, Hilltop and Mt. Carmel. There are two reasons. One is that players and coaches work hard to ...
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THE OLD BALLYARD
THE OLD BALLYARD Imagine yourself hitting a high fly ball to deep left field. “It’s going . . . going . . . “ Before we know whether or not “it’s gone!” we have to clear up one detail. Where are you? If you’re at Hoover High School, for example, you just may have that picturesque homer you were thinking about. Your bal...
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Split Leaves Lions Out of 1st Place, Hoping for NCAAs
Split Leaves Lions Out of 1st Place, Hoping for NCAAs There’s still a tomorrow for the Loyola Marymount baseball team, though the Lions were eliminated from winning the West Coast Athletic Conference title on Saturday. Now the Lions are playing for pride--and a berth in the NCAA regionals. Lion pride reemerged in the s...
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Once Again, Slumping Angels at a Loss Against Blue Jays, 9-4
Once Again, Slumping Angels at a Loss Against Blue Jays, 9-4 The tattered, shattered Angels reconvened at Anaheim Stadium Saturday evening, taking consolation only in the notion that there was no possible way things could get worse. Not after Friday night. The pathetic scene of Devon White pinch-hitting in the ninth in...
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Modesto Invitational Track and Field Meet : Joyner-Kersee Sets U.S. Hurdles Record
Modesto Invitational Track and Field Meet : Joyner-Kersee Sets U.S. Hurdles Record Jackie Joyner-Kersee said that the 100-meter hurdles race she ran Saturday night at the S & W Modesto Invitational was merely a training procedure for her heptathlon competition. It was more than a good workout, though, as she establishe...
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Mary Slaney Back on Track, Wins the 1,500 in 4:09.14 at Eugene
Mary Slaney Back on Track, Wins the 1,500 in 4:09.14 at Eugene Distance runner Mary Slaney returned to track competition for the first time since 1985 Saturday by winning the 1,500 meters at the Oregon Twilight meet in her hometown. Joaquim Cruz, the Brazilian who won the 800-meter gold medal in the 1984 Olympics, also...
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New Jersey Devils Coach Jim Schoenfeld said...
New Jersey Devils Coach Jim Schoenfeld said... New Jersey Devils Coach Jim Schoenfeld said he can produce videotape that will exonerate him in Friday night’s incident with referee Don Koharski. Moments after Boston’s 6-1 victory over the Devils, which gave the Bruins a 2-1 lead in the Wales Conference finals, Schoenfel...
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The Clippers announced that ticket prices will...
The Clippers announced that ticket prices will... The Clippers announced that ticket prices will be increased for the 1988-89 season. The new prices are $25, $16, $12, $8 and $6. Last season, the prices were $20, $15, $12, $8 and $5. The club said that season ticket-holders still can get tickets at last season’s rate i...
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Names in the News
Names in the News Julissa Gomez, 15, of Blue Springs, Mo., remained in critical condition, paralyzed and unable to breathe, after suffering a broken neck when she fell during warm-ups at an international gymnastics tournament in Tokyo.
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Cause Celeb : Morgan Fairchild Wants You to Take Her Seriously
Cause Celeb : Morgan Fairchild Wants You to Take Her Seriously ONE OF THE first times that Morgan Fairchild spoke at--rather than just attended--a political function, she wore a fur coat. To be exact, a white, full-length badger coat. This, to an abortion-rights march sponsored by the National Organization for Women. A...
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Catching the Indian Spirit With Pueblo Crafts
Catching the Indian Spirit With Pueblo Crafts New Mexico is an ancient land. Spanish conquistadors traveling north from Mexico encountered communities of Native Americans who had lived for centuries in small, independent villages on the mesas and in the valleys near the Rio Grande. The Spanish named these people Pueblo...
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From Sake to Sushi at ARCS Fest
From Sake to Sushi at ARCS Fest Samurai warriors and kimono-clad ladies will lead guests arriving for the ARCS (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists) Foundation Los Angeles Founder Chapter’s 30th anniversary celebration on May 21. Gump’s will host the cocktail party, providing everything Asian from sake to sushi ...
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A Mother’s Story : For Ruth Pauff, Caring for Her Critically Ill Son Is a Labor of Love
A Mother’s Story : For Ruth Pauff, Caring for Her Critically Ill Son Is a Labor of Love “Happy birthday to you, “Happy birthday to you, “Happy birthday, dear Stan, “Happy birthday to you.” Every year she sings these words to her son, and every year they take on more meaning for her. Ruth Pauff doesn’t know how many mor...
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City Cuts Off CSO : Flora Chavez Keeps Poor Afloat as Her Agency Sinks
City Cuts Off CSO : Flora Chavez Keeps Poor Afloat as Her Agency Sinks At the cluttered office that Flora Chavez runs, her photographs of a 1960s civil rights march share space on the wall with pictures of the three Kennedy brothers, migrant farm workers and a favorite mariachi band. On any given day, Chavez, 70, can b...
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Early Birds Flock to Spanish Kindergarten Class
Early Birds Flock to Spanish Kindergarten Class One of the hardest seats to get in Culver City is not at a concert or a sporting event, but in a kindergarten class in the Spanish Immersion Program at El Rincon Elementary School. Parents seeking to enroll their children in the popular Spanish-language program began lini...
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Edisons in Training : Impracticality No Barrier at Science Fair
Edisons in Training : Impracticality No Barrier at Science Fair Sometimes peanut butter is the mother of invention. It was peanut butter--and a fertile imagination--that gave rise to the Knifty Knife. A small wooden utensil, the Knifty Knife is shaped something like a hacksaw, something like a finger stuck surreptitiou...
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Movie Reviews : ‘Best Friend a Vampire’ Is Pleasingly Offbeat
Movie Reviews : ‘Best Friend a Vampire’ Is Pleasingly Offbeat Just when you thought Dracula was down for the count, there’s “My Best Friend Is a Vampire” (citywide), a teen comedy variation on the Bram Stoker yarn. While this concept is enough to make even the strongest moviegoer stock up on garlic and crucifixes, the ...
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Book Turns CalComp Around : Anaheim Firm Profits From ‘The Lessons of Simplicity’
Book Turns CalComp Around : Anaheim Firm Profits From ‘The Lessons of Simplicity’ Three years ago, CalComp was losing ground to its competitors in the computer graphics equipment business. To fight back, the company decided to move some of its manufacturing operations--and hundreds of jobs--from Anaheim to Singapore. B...
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Despite the Ford move and lots of...
Despite the Ford move and lots of... Despite the Ford move and lots of other tenants looking for space, office vacancy rates rose in Orange County during the first three months of the year as more new office towers were opened. In the John Wayne Airport area, 26.4% of the space in larger office buildings was vacant, re...
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Farmers Takes Off the Gloves in Battling Suitor : Insurer Raises Cigarette Issue, Involvement in S. Africa and Nicaragua
Farmers Takes Off the Gloves in Battling Suitor : Insurer Raises Cigarette Issue, Involvement in S. Africa and Nicaragua Desperate to escape a $4.3-billion hostile takeover bid by Batus Inc. and its British parent, once staid and reticent Farmers Group of Los Angeles has declared global war. In the past two weeks, Farm...
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San Diego
San Diego A fiery automobile crash took the life of a 24-year-old UC San Diego student early Sunday, authorities said. The accident occurred at 8:20 a.m. when the driver of a car traveling south on Gilman Drive apparently lost control of his vehicle, veered across the northbound lanes, and struck a cement pillar suppor...
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Hope in Southern Africa
Hope in Southern Africa The opening of broader and more intense negotiations on ending the war in Angola and speeding independence for Namibia is a welcome development. Much of the diplomatic work was done by the United States, but the effectiveness of the U.S. negotiators remains handicapped by the role thatis being p...
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Down and Dirty : Rooting About in City’s Sewers Isn’t a Job for the Squeamish
Down and Dirty : Rooting About in City’s Sewers Isn’t a Job for the Squeamish Working in the city’s sewers is not a job for the squeamish. Ask William P. Thacker, who earns a living in and around the labyrinth of waste water pipes beneath the San Fernando Valley. One day, Thacker got an emergency call: A grease clog wa...
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1st-Time Drunk Driving Offenders Given Firsthand Look at Victims
1st-Time Drunk Driving Offenders Given Firsthand Look at Victims The penmanship was sometimes ragged and the spelling off the mark, but the essays were from the heart: From a young man named Richard: “After going to the trauma center, I changed my way of living a little. I’ve stopped going to parties and driving with b...
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The Nation
The Nation New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch’s approval rating has dropped sharply since his controversial comments about the Rev. Jesse Jackson during the recent New York primary, with his standing suffering most among blacks, according to a poll. The survey, conducted last week for Newsday by the Gallup Organization...
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First Lady Castigated in Regan Book : Excerpts Portray Her Manipulating Reagan and Forcing Casey Out
First Lady Castigated in Regan Book : Excerpts Portray Her Manipulating Reagan and Forcing Casey Out First Lady Nancy Reagan is portrayed in a forthcoming book by former White House Chief of Staff Donald T. Regan as a willful, conniving woman who cleverly manipulates the President and has so little regard for others th...
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Holdouts in Polish Shipyard Urged to Accept Compromise
Holdouts in Polish Shipyard Urged to Accept Compromise Strike leaders at the Lenin Shipyard attempted Sunday to persuade the remaining 400 Solidarity holdouts to accept a compromise that might lead to an end to the strike but that would give up on the demand that Solidarity be legalized in the shipyard. In place of the...
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INF Treaty in Trouble: Senators
INF Treaty in Trouble: Senators The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee said today the Soviets have created serious problems for the ratification of the INF Treaty, possibly setting back approval of the historic pact before the Moscow summit. Sen. David Boren (D-Okla.) and the committee’s ranking Republican, ...
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Being Treated in Drug-Alcohol Clinic, Calvin Klein Says
Being Treated in Drug-Alcohol Clinic, Calvin Klein Says Fashion designer Calvin Klein announced today he is undergoing treatment for alcohol and prescription drug abuse at a Minnesota clinic and will be released at the end of the month. “A little less than two weeks ago, I checked myself into Hazelden Foundation in Cen...
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Awad Ordered Held Pending Ouster Ruling : Shamir Tells Court Arab-American Poses Threat to Security
Awad Ordered Held Pending Ouster Ruling : Shamir Tells Court Arab-American Poses Threat to Security The Supreme Court ruled today that an Arab-American accused of inciting riots in the occupied lands must stay in jail until his deportation hearing in two weeks. Also today, Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian d...
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A woman was killed and three men...
A woman was killed and three men... A woman was killed and three men were injured when a car taking part in a rally run up the Montseny mountain in Barcelona, Spain left the road and crashed into spectators. Police said the accident occurred when Italian driver Gioacomo Botti left the road and crashed into the spectato...
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Book Review : Friends From an Idyllic Youth Enduring the ‘60s
Book Review : Friends From an Idyllic Youth Enduring the ‘60s Painting on Glass by Jessica Auerbach (W. W. Norton: 284 pages, $16.95) As late as Page 97 in this 284-page book, the reader is left wondering: How can this be a book about the ‘60s? “Painting on Glass” is supposedly set in the years before and after the 196...
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DANCE REVIEW : N.Y. City Ballet Tries to Go Modern
DANCE REVIEW : N.Y. City Ballet Tries to Go Modern In his day, fellow mortals referred to the revered director of the New York City Ballet simply as Mr. B. Now, five years after his death, the proper form of address would seem to be St. George. Before terpsichorean canonization, Balanchine liked to focus world attentio...
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RADIO
RADIO Garrison Keillor made his Grand Ole Opry debut over the weekend, with help from country music greats Chet Atkins and Roy Acuff. Keillor, who appeared Saturday on Acuff’s segment of the 63-year-old show, was accompanied by Atkins on guitar. He sang “Cat, You Better Come on Home” and “Sweet Hour Prayer.” “There’s a...
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Fox to Air Mandela Freedomfest Tribute
Fox to Air Mandela Freedomfest Tribute In the tradition of Live Aid and Comic Relief, Fox Broadcasting Co. will join the crusade to raise social awareness through popular entertainment with Freedomfest--Nelson Mandela’s 70th Birthday Celebration--a live, all-star musical tribute to the South African human rights activi...
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Cost Cutting Reduces Incomnet Losses by 75%
Cost Cutting Reduces Incomnet Losses by 75% Incomnet reported that it had narrowed losses by 75% in the first quarter ended March 31 to $116,000 compared to $472,000 a year earlier. However, the company’s revenue was down slightly to $349,000 from $396,000 a year earlier. The troubled Westlake Village computer company ...
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Terminal Data Reports 2nd Quarter Improvement
Terminal Data Reports 2nd Quarter Improvement Terminal Data earned $28,000, or 1 cent a share, in the second quarter ended March 31 compared to a loss of $96,000, or 2 cents a share, a year earlier. Sales rose 5% to $7.1 million. For the six months, the Moorpark company, which makes equipment used to convert documents ...
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People and Events
People and Events Phoenix disc jockeys Glenn Beck and Tim Hattrick are mindful of the George Strait song lyric about a Los Angeles earthquake creating “oceanfront property in Arizona.” And they’re trying to do their part to increase land values in the Grand Canyon State. Beck and Hattrick held a contest that will culmi...
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Plans Revealed for Relocation in Huntington Beach Project
Plans Revealed for Relocation in Huntington Beach Project The developer of the proposed $345-million Waterfront resort and residential development in Huntington Beach released tentative plans Monday to relocate 400 residents of a mobile home park now on the project site. According to the plan, each resident of the Drif...
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The State : Sex-Bias Case Angers Judge
The State : Sex-Bias Case Angers Judge An irate San Francisco federal judge upheld a contempt citation against the government for failure to comply with a consent decree in an employment sex-discrimination case against the Forest Service. U.S. District Judge Samuel Conti, confirming a December contempt finding by U.S. ...
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The World
The World The Australian Parliament, which has worked in “temporary” quarters throughout its 87-year history, finally moved into a permanent home in Canberra after Queen Elizabeth II opened a $760-million structure with gold-plated keys. About 20,000 people gathered outside the new chambers to watch the opening, marked...
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The Nation
The Nation A Senate subcommittee chairman challenged the counselor to Atty. Gen. Edwin Meese III to detail any inaccuracies in the panel’s bipartisan report criticizing Meese’s involvement with scandal-plagued Wedtech Corp. Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) sent William Bradford Reynolds a copy of the 244-page report, urging h...
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Koop Urged to Attack Drunk Driving
Koop Urged to Attack Drunk Driving Ninety-nine senators asked Surgeon General C. Everett Koop on Monday to declare drunk driving a “national crisis,” but Koop said he believed the problem was most effectively handled locally. At a news conference, Koop said that “we must be clear on one major point: When the American p...
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21 Rare Pandas Killed
21 Rare Pandas Killed Hunters have killed 21 rare giant pandas in the Pingwu section of China’s central Sichuan province during the last five years, an official Chinese report said.
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Workers in Gdansk End Strike Without Settlement
Workers in Gdansk End Strike Without Settlement Hundreds of workers ended their eight-day strike at the Gdansk shipyard without a settlement today, leaving the plant carrying a cross and the Polish flag and led by Solidarity founder Lech Walesa. Police stood back silently and let the workers pass as they walked slowly ...
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Israelis Order New ID Cards; Arabs See Bid for More Control
Israelis Order New ID Cards; Arabs See Bid for More Control Israeli soldiers today began a monthlong campaign to force 400,000 Arabs in the Gaza Strip to renew their government ID cards in a move Palestinians said was aimed at increasing military control over the occupied territories. Arab underground leaders issued a ...
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$2.5-Million Yacht Seized With Bit of Pot Freed on $1,000 Fine
$2.5-Million Yacht Seized With Bit of Pot Freed on $1,000 Fine The $2.5-million yacht Ark Royal, seized under the tough new “zero tolerance” policy when the Coast Guard found a tiny amount of marijuana aboard, was released today after payment of a $1,000 fine. The 133-foot boat owned by an Irvine, Calif., company was e...
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Rocard Replaces Chirac; Socialist Appeals to Center
Rocard Replaces Chirac; Socialist Appeals to Center Michel Rocard, a Socialist known for his appeal to France’s political center, was chosen today by President Francois Mitterrand to succeed conservative Jacques Chirac as premier. Chirac, defeated Sunday when Mitterrand swept to reelection to a new seven-year term, vis...
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Another Witness Contradicts Martin’s Version
Another Witness Contradicts Martin’s Version Yankee Manager Billy Martin gave police and the media inaccurate accounts of the altercation he was involved in at a topless club in Arlington, Tex., according to a Fort Worth man who says he was an eyewitness and isn’t an employee of the club. In an interview Monday, Keith ...
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Tampa Bay quarterback Mike Shula retired and...
Tampa Bay quarterback Mike Shula retired and... Tampa Bay quarterback Mike Shula retired and became the NFL’s youngest assistant coach when he accepted Coach Ray Perkins’ offer to remain with the Buccaneers as an offensive aide. Shula, 22, joins his father, Don, and brother, David, as coaches on the professional level....
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It’s a Little Streak, but Their Own : Angels Beat Indians for Club’s Second Win in a Row, 2-1
It’s a Little Streak, but Their Own : Angels Beat Indians for Club’s Second Win in a Row, 2-1 Oakland, Milwaukee and now Anaheim. Yes, a winning streak can happen just about anywhere nowadays. That’s two in a row for the Angels in the wake of their 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians Monday night before 22,123 at An...
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High School Baseball : Helix Does Everything the Hard Way in a 5-4 Victory
High School Baseball : Helix Does Everything the Hard Way in a 5-4 Victory It was appropriate that Helix High School scored a run without a base hit in the bottom of the ninth inning Monday to defeat Santana, 5-4. The Highlanders, ranked No. 1 in The Times top 10, seemed determined for most of the game to make things h...
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Boys’ Player of the Week : Dolan Makes Most of His On-the-Job Training
Boys’ Player of the Week : Dolan Makes Most of His On-the-Job Training Ken Dolan doesn’t regard himself as anything special. He’s just another freshman at San Clemente High School. Of course, not every freshman at San Clemente pitches for the varsity baseball team. Only Dolan. “It’s really not that different,” Dolan sa...
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Set Aside Some Time to Stew
Set Aside Some Time to Stew Stewing over problems takes up time and energy that can be put to better use. According to Family Circle magazine, setting aside a specific, but limited, amount ot time (15 minutes for instance) to worry about a problem can keep it from overwhelming you. The magazine recommends setting a kit...
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TV RATINGS : NBC Dominates First Week of May Sweeps
TV RATINGS : NBC Dominates First Week of May Sweeps NBC may have faltered a bit over the last two months or so, but the network reasserted its ratings dominance last week, placing nine of the Top 10 shows and winning the first week of the spring advertising sweeps to boot, according to figures released Tuesday by the A...
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POP MUSIC : Jacks’ New Album May Be Their Trump Card
POP MUSIC : Jacks’ New Album May Be Their Trump Card Singer-guitarist Buddy Blue left his previous band, the Beat Farmers, in early 1986 because, after three years of playing country-flavored “American roots” rock, he was eager to return to something a little more soulful. “In New York, where I grew up, there was a lot...
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Inspiration Point Redesign Plan Approved
Inspiration Point Redesign Plan Approved The Newport Beach City Council has approved the proposed redesign of the Inspiration Point coastal lookout area in Corona del Mar. The project of Cunningham Design Inc. in collaboration with artists Helen and Newton Harrison, Paul Hobson and Marcello Petrocelli includes a “disap...
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‘American Playhouse’ Reaps Broadway Bounty
‘American Playhouse’ Reaps Broadway Bounty David M. Davis, president of public television’s “American Playhouse” production company, was beaming Tuesday. The reason: Two Tony nominations for Broadway’s “A Walk in the Woods.” What did that have to do with public TV? Simple. It’s the first stage venture by PBS’ “American...
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U.S. Agency Halts Effort to Jail Three
U.S. Agency Halts Effort to Jail Three The Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped its effort to jail three Orange County businessmen, who were accused of bilking more than 400 investors out of $8 million, after the men filed for bankruptcy and agreed not to violate federal securities laws. Those actions close t...
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Fruit, Vegetable Imports Up Sharply, GAO Says
Fruit, Vegetable Imports Up Sharply, GAO Says Aided by lower production costs and a rising dollar, foreign producers of fruits and vegetables have seized a dramatically larger share of the U.S. market this decade, the government said Tuesday in a report sure to feed debate over trade protectionism. Fruit imports triple...
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Royal Dutch-Shell’s Profit Rises 18.4%
Royal Dutch-Shell’s Profit Rises 18.4% Royal Dutch-Shell Group of Cos., the world’s biggest oil concern, said Wednesday that its net profit rose 18.4% in the first quarter from a year ago. Royal Dutch-Shell said earnings from its marine, marketing and chemicals businesses improved but that exploration and production ea...
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People and Events
People and Events First, colorized movies. Now, a colorized HOLLYWOOD sign? That’s the idea of Jim Weinberg, the design consultant for an anti-graffiti project in Hollywood. He believes the film capital’s landmark is, well, sort of white bread. Dull. “White can be very serene and beautiful,” he said. “But the use of co...
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Bank’s 1st Visitor of Day Flees With $5,000
Bank’s 1st Visitor of Day Flees With $5,000 The first customer of the day robbed Imperial Savings of $5,000 on Tuesday, according to San Diego Police Department Spokesman Bill Robinson. Robinson said a man wearing a bandana walked into the branch at 5125 Waring St. at 9:20 a.m., shortly after the bank opened. He went b...
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It’s Unspeakable
It’s Unspeakable Forty-one is the magic number in the California Assembly. The person who can assemble 41 votes in the 80-member house controls--and usually controls by having himself elected Speaker. On any given day in Sacramento this spring thereare at least 41 members of the Assembly who would like to replace San F...
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Crack in Sidewalk Topples Trees in Woodland Hills
Crack in Sidewalk Topples Trees in Woodland Hills To Caltrans, it was just one of those things. One root from one tree was lifting one concrete sidewalk panel next to Topanga Canyon Boulevard in Woodland Hills. So the state Department of Transportation solved the problem Tuesday by ordering 24 stately shade trees to be...
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Local News in Brief : Student Must Stand Trial
Local News in Brief : Student Must Stand Trial A teen-ager who held about 70 San Gabriel High School students hostage at gunpoint was ordered Tuesday to stand trial after prosecutors played his tape-recorded confession. Jeff Lyne Cox, 18, of San Gabriel, told police he had planned the April 26 incident of “urban terror...
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Foes to Deliver Riley Recall Papers : Similar Allegations Against Wieder Also Being Readied
Foes to Deliver Riley Recall Papers : Similar Allegations Against Wieder Also Being Readied Recall organizers said Tuesday they will formally accuse Supervisor Thomas F. Riley of “malfeasance” in office when they personally serve him today with a legally required notice of allegations. The formal, 168-word notice will ...
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The State : Sierra Water Outlook Eases
The State : Sierra Water Outlook Eases Recent storms have improved water runoff forecasts in Tuolumne County to the extent that county supervisors have been asked to waive mandatory water conservation measures. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. now predicts that Pinecrest Lake will reach full capacity this year because of rec...
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The Nation : Report Urges Cabinet-Level Drug Post
The Nation : Report Urges Cabinet-Level Drug Post A congressionally ordered conference proposed a massive escalation in the war on narcotics that would include the establishment of a Cabinet-level drug post. In a draft report, the White House Conference for a Drug-Free America recommended also the establishment of an i...
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Presidency Managed by Cabal, Regan Writes : He Says Reagan’s Every Move Was Programmed by Aides and First Lady to Preserve His Image
Presidency Managed by Cabal, Regan Writes : He Says Reagan’s Every Move Was Programmed by Aides and First Lady to Preserve His Image The Reagan presidency has been a stage-managed spectacle with every word and footstep choreographed, designed to protect the President from himself and to cement the power of a cabal of c...
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Head of Post Office Sees Return to Full Service : Postmaster General Hopes to End Reduced Hours at Customer Windows and Other Cuts by Summer
Head of Post Office Sees Return to Full Service : Postmaster General Hopes to End Reduced Hours at Customer Windows and Other Cuts by Summer Postmaster General Anthony M. Frank said Tuesday that he hopes to restore full hours of service at post offices and the Sunday sorting of mail by this summer. The cutbacks, an ave...
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Reputed Mob Boss Acquitted of Murder
Reputed Mob Boss Acquitted of Murder Reputed mob boss Nicodemo (Little Nicky) Scarfo grinned and raised his hand in a victory salute Tuesday after a jury acquitted him and eight associates of the 1984 slaying of rival Salvatore Testa. “Not guilty,” jury foreman Ollie Minze said 27 times to the charges of murder, conspi...
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Fire Damages Historic Church
Fire Damages Historic Church A fire Tuesday caused extensive damage to a 12th-Century church that had been partially destroyed by the Great Fire of 1666, which destroyed half of London. The church was rebuilt in 1676 by famed architect Christopher Wren. The three-hour blaze Tuesday destroyed most of the roof and a four...
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73-Year Beer Ban Lifted in Iceland
73-Year Beer Ban Lifted in Iceland A narrow majority of Parliament voted Tuesday to end Iceland’s 73-year ban on beer, making the brew legal by next March 1. An emotional debate at the Althing’s upper chamber kept interested Icelanders listening to the live broadcast until the early morning hours before the 13-8 vote e...
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CAMPAIGN ’88 : Dukakis Leads Jackson 67%-26% in State Poll
CAMPAIGN ’88 : Dukakis Leads Jackson 67%-26% in State Poll Among California Democrats who say they plan to vote in the presidential primary June 7, Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis leads the Rev. Jesse Jackson by 67% to 26%, according to a Gallup Poll being released today. The results are based on a survey of 487 ...
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Gibson’s Homer Is a Winner : Dodgers Get 6-5 Win Over Cubs on 14th-Inning Blast
Gibson’s Homer Is a Winner : Dodgers Get 6-5 Win Over Cubs on 14th-Inning Blast About time, Kirk Gibson thought, as he watched the ball sail through Wrigley Field’s late-afternoon shadows and eventually land among the remaining Bleacher Bums in right field. About time that somebody finally made a decisive play in Tuesd...
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Utah Snaps Laker Home Win Streak : Loss at Forum, 101-97, Is First in Playoffs in 2 Years
Utah Snaps Laker Home Win Streak : Loss at Forum, 101-97, Is First in Playoffs in 2 Years To best visualize how long it has been since the Lakers last lost a playoff game at home, imagine 7-foot-4 Ralph Sampson standing next to 7-foot-4 Mark Eaton, one pterodactyl wing span touching another. That’s a time line that cou...
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Names in the News
Names in the News Bob Cousy, who had been director of basketball operations for the International Basketball Assn., has dropped his involvement with the league for players under 6-4. The league is reorganizing as the World Basketball League.
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American League Roundup : Tigers End A’s 14-Game Winning Streak, 8-2
American League Roundup : Tigers End A’s 14-Game Winning Streak, 8-2 Larry Herndon hit his first home run of the season, a three-run blast in the third inning, Tuesday night at Oakland and the Detroit Tigers ended the Athletics’ 14-game winning streak with an 8-2 victory. Walt Terrell, making only his second start of t...
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Exhausted and depressed, Zola Budd returned to...
Exhausted and depressed, Zola Budd returned to... Exhausted and depressed, Zola Budd returned to her family home in South Africa after abandoning her controversial bid to run for Britain in the Seoul Olympics. Budd arrived on an overnight flight from London and drove with her brother to her hometown, Bloemfontein, wher...
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Utah’s Immovable Object Alters Laker Shots, Plans by Blocking Middle
Utah’s Immovable Object Alters Laker Shots, Plans by Blocking Middle Center Mark Eaton of the Utah Jazz made life miserable for the Lakers. The 7-foot 4-inch center was an intimidating force on defense, rejecting seven shots as the Jazz stunned the defending National Basketball Assn. champions, 101-97, Tuesday night be...
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Soviet Junior National Team Loses to American Team
Soviet Junior National Team Loses to American Team Woody Austin’s 16-foot jumper with three seconds left gave Concord AAU a 104-102 victory Tuesday night over the Soviet Junior National basketball team. The Soviets lost for the first time on their current U.S. tour after beating U.S. amateur teams in New York and Hampt...
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Keefe Is Volleyball’s Newest High-Rise Development
Keefe Is Volleyball’s Newest High-Rise Development For those in the know with Orange County prep basketball, the name Adam Keefe is of little mystery. You know, Adam Keefe, that 6-foot 9-inch, 220-pound wonder from Woodbridge High School. One of the most dominant players in the county . . . Recruited by 150 colleges . ...
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Sylmar Dismisses Kelley From Team
Sylmar Dismisses Kelley From Team Designated-hitter Donnie Kelley was removed from the Sylmar High baseball team last week because of “philosophical differences,” according to Coach John Klitsner, who called the expulsion “the most difficult decision in my coaching career. “He wasn’t a bad kid, he didn’t do anything wr...
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Corrales Bats .500 as Seer but He’s Still a Hit
Corrales Bats .500 as Seer but He’s Still a Hit After driving in two runs in a 7-3 loss to Kennedy last week, San Fernando designated-hitter Bobby Corrales was moved into the cleanup position for Monday’s game against Granada Hills. After grounding out in his first at-bat, Corrales told a reporter before his second pla...
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High School Softball
High School Softball Royal 1, Simi Valley 0--Missi Cress scored the only run on a fielder’s choice in the fourth inning of the Marmonte League game at Rancho Simi Park. Teammate Danielle Devan allowed four hits, struck out six and walked two for Royal (18-7, 8-4). Notre Dame 4, Bell-Jeff 2--Notre Dame rallied for three...
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Booking the Reagan Administration
Booking the Reagan Administration So they read their horoscopes. Big deal. This is America. We’re all crazy. We expect rich people especially to be crazy. What good is money if it can’t buy idiosyncrasy? Do we really want to know any more about Nancy and Ronnie? We’ve been inside the White House staff. We’ve been insid...
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Armed and Ordinary : To Thousands of Californians, Carrying a Gun Illegally Has Become an Acceptable Risk
Armed and Ordinary : To Thousands of Californians, Carrying a Gun Illegally Has Become an Acceptable Risk She is a Woodland Hills wife, a mother of adult sons, a generous and gregarious woman who fears God and abides by all laws except one--she does not have a permit to carry the loaded, snub-nosed Smith & Wesson revol...
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RADIO
RADIO Guglielmo Marconi, Benny Goodman, Edward R. Murrow, Orson Welles and Alan Freed are among 18 radio legends to be installed in the just established Emerson Radio Hall of Fame at a ceremony Tuesday at the Empire State Building in New York. The selections were made by a panel that included Dick Clark, Howard Cosell ...
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MOVIES
MOVIES Robert Redford opened a retrospective showing of his films at a Moscow theater Tuesday with praise for the effects of glasnost on the Soviet film industry. “Obviously this is a very important time for our countries,” Redford, 51, told the audience at Moscow’s Oktyabr theater. “And I believe that film is a very p...
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Jazz Review : S.F.'s Tuck & Patti: Gifted Pair, Rich Potential
Jazz Review : S.F.'s Tuck & Patti: Gifted Pair, Rich Potential What, you may ask, is a Tuck & Patti? Good question, given the possibilities. It is not, for example, a WGA strike replacement for the Smothers Brothers, an Ice Follies clown act or a new cosmetic surgery procedure. In fact, the real Tuck & Patti--a singer/...