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17c7d4cb786c5cc922fc915ab82b38ef | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-24-sp-1096-story.html | Alex : Johnson’s Bitterness Toward Baseball Still Evident 19 Years After the Angels Suspended Their Only Batting Champion for Lacking Effort | Alex : Johnson’s Bitterness Toward Baseball Still Evident 19 Years After the Angels Suspended Their Only Batting Champion for Lacking Effort
In a back room of his mother’s house, Alex Johnson picked up the silver bat. He gripped it as though he were hitting, checked a swing, then slowly ran his hand over the surface, w... |
9d47fc7a676fe9f8681254ba18aa0291 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-26-sp-595-story.html | Bullets Get Pervis Ellison in Three-Way Trade : Pro basketball: Jeff Malone goes to Jazz, with Hansen and Leckner going to Sacramento. Nets deal for Theus, meaning they will probably pick Coleman. | Bullets Get Pervis Ellison in Three-Way Trade : Pro basketball: Jeff Malone goes to Jazz, with Hansen and Leckner going to Sacramento. Nets deal for Theus, meaning they will probably pick Coleman.
A three-way NBA deal Monday began with the Washington Bullets trading guard Jeff Malone and a draft pick to the Sacramento ... |
72ac6b727dd2d4e7718315e99e075cd0 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-28-ga-953-story.html | Plans for Development Force School From Idyllic Campus | Plans for Development Force School From Idyllic Campus
Imagine discovering computers in a classroom with wisteria hanging from the window grills, or studying music in a basement den complete with stone fireplace and mural-covered walls.
Since 1940, students at the exclusive Anoakia School on the 20-acre Anita Baldwin E... |
18b1d2eae34b58605e54e8d70b547330 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-28-hl-907-story.html | Neighborhood in Norwalk Bracing for More Violence : Crime: Sheriff’s Department, fearing gang retaliation over shooting last week, beefs up patrols in the area. | Neighborhood in Norwalk Bracing for More Violence : Crime: Sheriff’s Department, fearing gang retaliation over shooting last week, beefs up patrols in the area.
Officials and residents are digging in, preparing for a scorching summer of gang violence following last week’s shooting at a graduation party that left one te... |
b8af09c159ad2796e53d05aab717d0d2 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-29-mn-666-story.html | After Miami, Mandela Finds Hero’s Welcome in Detroit : South Africa: Auto workers cheer him as an inspiration for people everywhere. In Florida, Cuban exiles demonstrate against his visit. | After Miami, Mandela Finds Hero’s Welcome in Detroit : South Africa: Auto workers cheer him as an inspiration for people everywhere. In Florida, Cuban exiles demonstrate against his visit.
Nelson Mandela, on the eve of his visit to Los Angeles, got the cold shoulder from Cuban exiles on a steamy, 90-degree Thursday in ... |
eecdf12f2f66ce6b46859921b8146620 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-30-ca-548-story.html | Lesbian Rabbi Comes Out of Closet to Be Role Model | Lesbian Rabbi Comes Out of Closet to Be Role Model
Los Angeles Reform Rabbi Denise Eger had been considering for weeks whether to make public her sexual preference for women.
Her decision was made a little easier this week when the annual meeting of the Central Conference of American Rabbis in Seattle overwhelmingly ap... |
f7594ee8105ec03067c0f5ce21627285 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-08-bk-303-story.html | Depravity in Dreamland : L.A. CONFIDENTIAL <i> by James Ellroy (Mysterious Press: $19.95; 512 pp.) </i> | Depravity in Dreamland : L.A. CONFIDENTIAL <i> by James Ellroy (Mysterious Press: $19.95; 512 pp.) </i>
Almost everybody in “L.A. Confidential” dies. Those who don’t wish they had.
In the incontinent mayhem that masquerades as a James Ellroy novel, the line between the quick and the dead is fine. Only the ungrateful de... |
4a2602518adcf86d3ca42d0f2ebbb864 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-12-sp-378-story.html | Third-Round Pick Wilson Signs Charger Contract | Third-Round Pick Wilson Signs Charger Contract
The Chargers announced Wednesday they have signed wide receiver Walter Wilson, a third-round draft choice from East Carolina, and agreed to terms with two lower-round picks.
Wilson’s contract was for three years, according to his agent, Alan Herman of New York. No financia... |
2f0f89a996726601cb199408cbdf04f5 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-16-mn-100-story.html | Hikers Find Death, Terror at Summit of Mt. Whitney | Hikers Find Death, Terror at Summit of Mt. Whitney
As lightning lacerated the darkening sky over Mt. Whitney and thunderclaps started a deafening roll, the 13 hikers saw the old stone hut with its corrugated metal roof as a welcome refuge from the drenching downpour.
It nearly became their tomb.
“I was sitting on the f... |
a1e392107a140476156aafc13023502a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-19-ol-421-story.html | Love’s MISERABLE CHAINS : Marti Jones Conveys the Ache of Relationships Gone Wrong | Love’s MISERABLE CHAINS : Marti Jones Conveys the Ache of Relationships Gone Wrong
Marti Jones may not be one of the best-known singers in pop music, but she is certainly one of the best. The woman from Canton, Ohio, combines the clear, plaintive folk quality of Joni Mitchell with a tawnier hue that can recall Jackie D... |
977c0f9080b66140d62b771566b4e375 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-22-ca-1066-story.html | Mazzy Star: Shining ‘Brightly’ : The personal visions of David Roback and Hope Sandoval have fueled a fast-moving album on the alternative-rock charts | Mazzy Star: Shining ‘Brightly’ : The personal visions of David Roback and Hope Sandoval have fueled a fast-moving album on the alternative-rock charts
Yes, Hope Sandoval, the slender, soft-spoken singer of the L.A. rock group Mazzy Star, has heard all the comparisons between the Cowboy Junkies, a critic’s choice in 198... |
ef79f7d4e701f83ef252d99f9f21cc81 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-24-mn-614-story.html | James Hart; Wrote Literary ‘Companion’ | James Hart; Wrote Literary ‘Companion’
James D. Hart, university administrator, literary scholar, editor and author of “The Oxford Companion to American Literature,” died of cancer Monday morning at his home in Berkeley. He was 79.
A former vice chancellor at the University of California, Berkeley, and director of its ... |
96a995d3de81bcb335ee1a890805b6e3 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-24-sp-847-story.html | Nevin Released by Team U.S.A. | Nevin Released by Team U.S.A.
Phil Nevin, a Baseball America freshman All-American selection, was released Monday by Team U.S.A. and will not participate in the Goodwill Games at Seattle this week or the World Championships at Edmonton in August.
Nevin, a third baseman who batted .361 with 14 home runs and 51 runs batt... |
6c63ea337640926521a7c81ef14348bb | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-26-fo-652-story.html | Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?--the President : Restaurants: Chief executives usually give up dining out, but not this one. George Bush is known for roaring out of the Oval Office and into his favorite eatery. | Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?--the President : Restaurants: Chief executives usually give up dining out, but not this one. George Bush is known for roaring out of the Oval Office and into his favorite eatery.
Read his lips: Sichuan Beef Proper, baked stuffed lobster, whiskey steak, chicken fajitas. There’s nothing like... |
163a4c612132fb1796ba09a3cf264f75 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-26-mn-943-story.html | California Real Estate Market Continues to Cool | California Real Estate Market Continues to Cool
The downturn in the California housing market, which began more than a year ago, appears to be accelerating markedly as prices continued to decline in June and sales fell to their lowest levels in several years, figures released Wednesday show.
The pace of house resales s... |
90be43f08fdb9bbf9fb48dbc5dd9ded0 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-28-me-549-story.html | Drollet Was Trying to Break From Brando Clan, Relatives Say | Drollet Was Trying to Break From Brando Clan, Relatives Say
Dag Drollet had been trying to extricate himself from his love affair with a “spoiled, unstable” Cheyenne Brando, trying to distance himself from the “unhappy” Brando family, when he was shot and killed in the den of Marlon Brando’s Los Angeles compound in May... |
8a23e6a25d145c36cb76e7840b3941df | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-08-08-ca-274-story.html | Ray Anderson: He’s the Wild Man of the Trombone : Jazz: The musician, who plays and sings outrageously, is on his first visit to the Southland as a leader of a band. | Ray Anderson: He’s the Wild Man of the Trombone : Jazz: The musician, who plays and sings outrageously, is on his first visit to the Southland as a leader of a band.
Ray Anderson is the most talked-about performer in a sparsely populated field. His apparent aim is to play the trombone higher, lower and wilder than anyo... |
d8de88a666db24f8d82b677c3208d357 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-08-13-mn-465-story.html | Iraqi Army: World’s 5th Largest but Full of Vital Weaknesses : Military: It will soon be even larger. But its senior staff is full of incompetents and only a third of its troops are experienced. | Iraqi Army: World’s 5th Largest but Full of Vital Weaknesses : Military: It will soon be even larger. But its senior staff is full of incompetents and only a third of its troops are experienced.
More than any other country, Iraq is a nation under arms--a society dominated to an unparalleled degree by a war machine that... |
0ed34dfdbb5c6337b12f316ea297a72d | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-08-17-ca-554-story.html | Floating Cinema Is Due to Dock in ‘Finest City’ | Floating Cinema Is Due to Dock in ‘Finest City’
Jon Rubin, creator of Floating Cinema, confesses to getting a little mystical when talking about the waterfront.
“It’s a wonderful place to experience things,” he said. “Water at night is both magical and scary.”
Floating Cinema is the relatively simple concept of display... |
b1dba2b0d4fefa83c4d37ccb93fefe85 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-08-20-mn-758-story.html | Schoolbook Furor Rends Rural Town : Education: A set of texts called ‘Impressions’ has outraged some parents up and down the Pacific Coast. The controversy is especially bitter in Yucaipa. | Schoolbook Furor Rends Rural Town : Education: A set of texts called ‘Impressions’ has outraged some parents up and down the Pacific Coast. The controversy is especially bitter in Yucaipa.
From the shores of Redondo Beach to the wheat fields of Walla Walla, Wash., a set of schoolbooks called “Impressions” has sparked a... |
ddcaf41dfd2cb404b9c4deb55f23e4d9 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-08-24-me-1050-story.html | Protesters Light Up the Border Again | Protesters Light Up the Border Again
After a hiatus of almost three months, the group called “Light Up the Border” again brought its pro-enforcement message to the U.S-Mexico border Thursday.
This time, according to police estimates, 300 protesters in more than 100 vehicles beamed their headlights southward from Otay M... |
0a4e9baf99a829f8514887885dd46ab4 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-04-fi-586-story.html | Family Feud Weighs Down U-Haul : Power struggle: Founder L. S. Shoen calls his daughter-in-law’s death an ‘assassination.’ His allegation demonstrates the ferocity of the dispute between some siblings and the man who started the trailer rental business. | Family Feud Weighs Down U-Haul : Power struggle: Founder L. S. Shoen calls his daughter-in-law’s death an ‘assassination.’ His allegation demonstrates the ferocity of the dispute between some siblings and the man who started the trailer rental business.
In the early hours of Aug. 6, Eva Berg Shoen, 44, was shot to deat... |
842bff053cb9e596b209b2ea2ae7ffd6 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-05-mn-561-story.html | U.S. Officials Criticize Hyperthermia AIDS Treatment : Health: Inquiry finds no benefit from the controversial procedure. Nor does it find any reason to encourage further experiments. | U.S. Officials Criticize Hyperthermia AIDS Treatment : Health: Inquiry finds no benefit from the controversial procedure. Nor does it find any reason to encourage further experiments.
There is no evidence that the highly publicized heat treatment known as hyperthermia can help AIDS patients, nor is there any reason to ... |
f8993fe212d69b53a8d5374b38e821fd | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-07-mn-662-story.html | U.S. Sues to End Alleged Control of N.Y. Carpenters’ Union by Mob : Crime: The action demonstrates the new stress federal officials have placed on eliminating racketeer influences in organized labor. | U.S. Sues to End Alleged Control of N.Y. Carpenters’ Union by Mob : Crime: The action demonstrates the new stress federal officials have placed on eliminating racketeer influences in organized labor.
Federal prosecutors Thursday sued to break the alleged mob domination of New York’s powerful carpenters’ union, a move t... |
80c7fc3968bd569ed5041a391f62e5f8 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-09-bk-350-story.html | The Madness of Deinstitutionalization : ... | The Madness of Deinstitutionalization : ...
The deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill that accelerated during the early years of the Reagan Administration--one of the more dramatic social experiments of 20th-Century America--is widely viewed as an abysmal failure. Many of the former denizens of state mental hospit... |
56a72c95ae580d7cd4fd0f649a3c959e | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-09-fi-706-story.html | They Freeze Death if Not Taxes : Cryonics: Freezing bodies for later, uh, reanimation gains popularity. But resurrection is not without complications. | They Freeze Death if Not Taxes : Cryonics: Freezing bodies for later, uh, reanimation gains popularity. But resurrection is not without complications.
To date, 26 people have been cryonically suspended--frozen for the future--in the United States.
As it happens, 24 of them are in California, where the urge to live fore... |
06f2162c21ef9dca574fb76d7d7c62d1 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-12-mn-124-story.html | Medical Magnet School Opens Amid Fanfare, Hope : Education: Francisco Bravo, the new high-rise in East L.A., also gives a lesson in public-private cooperation. | Medical Magnet School Opens Amid Fanfare, Hope : Education: Francisco Bravo, the new high-rise in East L.A., also gives a lesson in public-private cooperation.
Teacher William Pasderin’s opening remarks Tuesday to the rows of high school students seated at glistening new IBM computers were a little bit of classroom rul... |
45858c4e8ff84f52cfa78ed497867828 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-13-fi-485-story.html | Parretti Lost Ally in Liberian Strongman | Parretti Lost Ally in Liberian Strongman
Italian financier Giancarlo Parretti appears to have lost a close associate--who nearly became a financial backer--with the death of Liberian strongman Samuel K. Doe.
Parretti, whose Pathe Communications Corp. hopes to take control of MGM/UA Communications Co. this fall under a ... |
a8d823f039704e593a530be9fee47943 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-14-me-159-story.html | Holden Seeks Registration of Rolex Watches | Holden Seeks Registration of Rolex Watches
In an attempt to halt a rash of violent Rolex watch thefts, Los Angeles City Councilman Nate Holden on Thursday said he will introduce an ordinance requiring buyers of the luxury timepieces to register the serial number with police.
Holden said registration would make it diffi... |
dc1a8be564c57dd5445b4a2aa912e15d | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-17-ca-458-story.html | Movie Reviews : ‘Hardware’: Relentless High-Tech Blood Bath | Movie Reviews : ‘Hardware’: Relentless High-Tech Blood Bath
“Hardware” (citywide) isn’t a movie that can be comfortably recommended to anyone but hard-core sci-fi movie violence buffs: people for whom the sine qua non of cinema is “The Terminator,” “Blade Runner” or “RoboCop.” But they’ll probably like it, perhaps even... |
eb809a96aa088326e839834c0b591f6e | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-20-ca-975-story.html | MOVIE REVIEW : Scorsese’s Raging Power : Film: The director is astonishingly in command of his craft in ‘GoodFellas,’ a chilling look at mid-level Mafia life. | MOVIE REVIEW : Scorsese’s Raging Power : Film: The director is astonishingly in command of his craft in ‘GoodFellas,’ a chilling look at mid-level Mafia life.
To see an artist working at the peak of his power, everything extraneous stripped away, every element there for a purpose, is an extraordinary exhilaration.
Mart... |
7f37c693777963da67bc55b57f6ae637 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-23-tv-2009-story.html | HOW FAR SHOULD TV GO ? | HOW FAR SHOULD TV GO ?
The new television season already has its share of controversy as several shows are using frank language in characters’ dialogue. Among the shows in the spotlight are “Uncle Buck” (in the premiere young Sara Martineck, below left, says “you suck”) and “The Trials of Rosie O’Neill” (Sharon Gless s... |
640dd6198c37d400c971e80ea8a577a9 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-29-me-876-story.html | 4 Lost as S.D. Boat Sinks | 4 Lost as S.D. Boat Sinks
One man was rescued and four others are presumed dead after a San Diego fishing boat capsized off the coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia early Friday morning, Canadian officials said.
The search for the crew of the Quicksilver was called off Friday afternoon after high seas and stro... |
ed77a49f90002276e156022574ad9051 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-30-tv-2304-story.html | The First Floppy-Disk Sitcom : George Lucas and ‘SCTV’ Alums Turn a Computer Game Into a Comedy for Family Channel | The First Floppy-Disk Sitcom : George Lucas and ‘SCTV’ Alums Turn a Computer Game Into a Comedy for Family Channel
In the endless quest for new television ideas, film-maker George Lucas has pirated a computer game and turned it into a TV series.
The new comedy show “Maniac Mansion” from Lucasfilm Ltd. Television is use... |
2982281329ad95c0b994b87a9539f728 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-01-mn-1229-story.html | A Father Wonders Why He Survived Shipwreck That Killed His Son | A Father Wonders Why He Survived Shipwreck That Killed His Son
Barry Holmberg’s son died in his arms late last week in the chilly, storm-stirred ocean off British Columbia as the lights of their would-be rescue ship flickered just minutes away.
For several hours, the Studio City man and his 23-year-old son, Rob, had cl... |
908896f3687191a363c19a0dca75fd7d | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-01-sp-1258-story.html | Seeman Giving Up Flags for the Flagship : Pro football: After 16 years as an official, Jerry Seeman will leave game duty to become the top cop in the NFL. | Seeman Giving Up Flags for the Flagship : Pro football: After 16 years as an official, Jerry Seeman will leave game duty to become the top cop in the NFL.
This is the last of Jerry Seeman’s 16 years as an NFL game official.
Next year he will succeed Art McNally, 65, as the league’s chief umpire.
And when he moves to Ne... |
1c3fa21dca451a7158b47cab12eff081 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-02-mn-1746-story.html | Soviet Executions Put at 300 Annually : Law and order: Official acknowledges a growing movement to abolish the death penalty. | Soviet Executions Put at 300 Annually : Law and order: Official acknowledges a growing movement to abolish the death penalty.
The Soviet Union each year executes about 300 criminals, most of them convicted murderers, a senior government official disclosed Monday.
Gennady G. Cheremnykh, the chief of the clemency appeals... |
b9d1f3bb13dcc71c789e78af7492c344 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-03-ca-1520-story.html | CBS’ ‘America Tonight’ Feels Like Old News | CBS’ ‘America Tonight’ Feels Like Old News
The face is the face you like, the voice is the voice you trust. “Here we begin something new,” Charles Kuralt said at 11:30 p.m. Monday.
Well, yes. But the debut of the CBS News series “America Tonight” was less like “Nightline” than “The Night of the Living Dead.” Not that c... |
f9a7148012fd7bae83930e512061ace1 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-03-me-1679-story.html | Angry Citizens Force Laguna Niguel Council to Delay Ridgeline Vote | Angry Citizens Force Laguna Niguel Council to Delay Ridgeline Vote
The City Council voted 2-1 Tuesday night to postpone action on a controversial ridgeline protection ordinance that was backed by more than 4,000 voters during a recent petition drive.
After an emotional meeting attended by nearly 100 angry residents, th... |
c63c1796a568b5c32803d82df3eebf7a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-03-mn-1600-story.html | Dinkins Offers $1.8-Billion ‘Battle Plan Against Fear’ : Crime: New York mayor’s program includes hiring more than 7,900 new police officers. Violent incidents have been rising in the city. | Dinkins Offers $1.8-Billion ‘Battle Plan Against Fear’ : Crime: New York mayor’s program includes hiring more than 7,900 new police officers. Violent incidents have been rising in the city.
Beset by a rising tide of violence, Mayor David N. Dinkins unveiled a long-awaited package of crime-fighting proposals Tuesday tha... |
9c1e0a649388a85e04bcf5b660e1861b | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-04-we-2084-story.html | Prostitution Charged at 2 Massage Parlors : Law enforcement: Undercover operations lead to arrests of employees at establishments on Gower Street and Melrose Avenue. Charges filed against owners. | Prostitution Charged at 2 Massage Parlors : Law enforcement: Undercover operations lead to arrests of employees at establishments on Gower Street and Melrose Avenue. Charges filed against owners.
City Atty. James Hahn has filed both criminal and civil actions against the operators of two massage parlors in the Westside... |
10fadf2993841c3cb452537f0dbc869f | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-06-ca-1299-story.html | Ian Astbury: Force Behind ‘A Gathering of the Tribes’ : Festival: The Cult’s lead singer is bringing together a diverse roster of rock, rap and pop acts for a two-city concert. | Ian Astbury: Force Behind ‘A Gathering of the Tribes’ : Festival: The Cult’s lead singer is bringing together a diverse roster of rock, rap and pop acts for a two-city concert.
You’ve probably played that little game of dreaming up the perfect concert, the one with all your favorite acts on one bill regardless of genre... |
5c1d308f58f225ba3a3c2633829b5554 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-06-sp-1480-story.html | Wall Comes Tumbling Down : Chargers: There’s a person behind the facade guard Broderick Thompson has sometimes hidden behind--some would say a pretty caring one. | Wall Comes Tumbling Down : Chargers: There’s a person behind the facade guard Broderick Thompson has sometimes hidden behind--some would say a pretty caring one.
First impression after meeting Broderick Thompson: “Am I glad I’m not Broderick Thompson.”
Arrogant and aloof “and don’t forget condescending,” agrees Thompso... |
cbb12d844694248260d4d908a0dbeb76 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-11-ca-2714-story.html | STAGE REVIEW : Checkered ‘Chess’ Is No Grandmaster but It Has Flash | STAGE REVIEW : Checkered ‘Chess’ Is No Grandmaster but It Has Flash
“Chess” isn’t about chess.
Nor is it about the Cold War, though it’s set in a Cold War-era confrontation between U.S. and Soviet chess champions.
This checkered Tim Rice/Benny Andersson/Bjorn Ulvaeus musical is about a love triangle among three glamoro... |
47bfd2bdd46915a468a2195d5163c232 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-11-ga-3043-story.html | Horcher Far Ahead in Funds, Thanks to His Own Money | Horcher Far Ahead in Funds, Thanks to His Own Money
Bolstered by substantial contributions from his personal savings, Diamond Bar City Councilman Paul Horcher has amassed a war chest more than 10 times greater than his opponent’s in the 52nd Assembly District race.
Campaign disclosure statements filed last week with th... |
a4b0e8d4fe6cb31d4d2fcbc9213c5c08 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-11-mn-2801-story.html | Witnesses Tell of Iraqi Atrocities in Kuwait : Congress: Members are shaken by what they hear. Kuwait’s ambassador warns that ‘time is running out.’ | Witnesses Tell of Iraqi Atrocities in Kuwait : Congress: Members are shaken by what they hear. Kuwait’s ambassador warns that ‘time is running out.’
Speaking softly in a voice that often broke, an American-born woman who fled Kuwait after the Aug. 2 Iraqi invasion told members of Congress about the scene at a hospital ... |
47f1b58e1110d09d8d76ef4cc274588f | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-13-ca-1828-story.html | STAGE REVIEW : Quelle ‘Experience’ : Le Cirque du Soleil Makes a Full-Scale, Dazzling Comeback | STAGE REVIEW : Quelle ‘Experience’ : Le Cirque du Soleil Makes a Full-Scale, Dazzling Comeback
There are two sets of performers who create Le Cirque du Soleil’s “Nouvelle Experience”: those who do it on stage and those whose work was done months ago but is every bit as important a part of the sparkling new show that ha... |
35b510afdca4015009453df8bef42392 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-13-fi-1997-story.html | Polaroid Wins $909 Million From Kodak : Photography: The firms have been involved in a patent-infringement suit for years. Analysts had expected the award to be much larger. | Polaroid Wins $909 Million From Kodak : Photography: The firms have been involved in a patent-infringement suit for years. Analysts had expected the award to be much larger.
In a huge award that nonetheless disappointed some observers, Polaroid Corp. won $909 million Friday in a long-running instant photography patent-... |
0dd517381549acb6aad87d84b05e358d | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-14-mn-3634-story.html | Douglas Edwards, 73; TV Pioneer | Douglas Edwards, 73; TV Pioneer
Douglas Edwards, television’s first and longest-term anchorman and a broadcaster for 56 years, died Saturday in Sarasota, Fla., of cancer. He was 73.
The veteran CBS newsman began working for a Troy, Ala., radio station at age 15 and anchored CBS news shows from 1948 until 1988, when he ... |
cf8d5917e686c535472e8043dec7888a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-14-tm-3852-story.html | Kicking a Habit : It’s Easier to Quit Cold Turkey Than Through Expensive, Formal Programs | Kicking a Habit : It’s Easier to Quit Cold Turkey Than Through Expensive, Formal Programs
RECENTLY, a man who was addicted to cocaine came to us determined to kick his habit. His sister, who was with him and who offered her complete support, wanted him to enter a hospital program. What did we think? Our first question ... |
66964d67f9c6c42acc153e799529450d | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-15-fi-1930-story.html | The Image Builders : Facts, Misconceptions and the Evolving Nature of PR : LES GOLDBERG and MADELINE ZUCKERMAN | The Image Builders : Facts, Misconceptions and the Evolving Nature of PR : LES GOLDBERG and MADELINE ZUCKERMAN
Politicians use them. Ophthalmologists and paleontologists do, too. So do some chefs, animal trainers, landscapers and lawyers.
It sometimes seems as if anybody who is somebody has a public relations agent.
Ev... |
07541b808bf19ec1ef5f69c2fd5bd6de | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-16-sp-2443-story.html | PRO FOOTBALL : Eagle Owner Was No Brahmin | PRO FOOTBALL : Eagle Owner Was No Brahmin
The last football game of the weekend was played Monday night in Norman Braman’s hometown.
Son of a Philadelphia barber, Braman, 58, has risen in the last 46 years from water boy to owner of the Philadelphia Eagles.
“My father emigrated from Poland and my mother from Romania,” ... |
6eb15f507ab7da07872013cba3ea73a9 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-18-sp-3904-story.html | Great and Passionate Rivalry Will End Saturday With Miami-Notre Dame Game | Great and Passionate Rivalry Will End Saturday With Miami-Notre Dame Game
We’ll still have the Celtics-Lakers, Bears-Packers and Simpsons-Cosbys. But another great rivalry will end Saturday when Miami plays at Notre Dame.
The teams have met in 19 of the last 20 seasons, and the winner of the last three games has gone o... |
328cafcd42f27f7364d8f2638f04503a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-27-sp-2826-story.html | A Healthier Arizona St. Faces Trojans : USC: Sun Devil quarterback Paul Justin is expected to make return from shoulder injury. Marinovich stays home. | A Healthier Arizona St. Faces Trojans : USC: Sun Devil quarterback Paul Justin is expected to make return from shoulder injury. Marinovich stays home.
Quarterback Todd Marinovich, leader of the offense, is home in Los Angeles, serving out a suspension. Linebacker Scott Ross, leader of the defense, is wearing a cast in ... |
925b6d2b7a0694952f00df04b2d64237 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-29-me-2620-story.html | Ex-Con Tells of DEA Agents’ Drug Deals : Corruption: Trafficker testifies about paying agents for cocaine stolen from agency’s evidence vault. Two men have pleaded guilty, while a third awaits trial. | Ex-Con Tells of DEA Agents’ Drug Deals : Corruption: Trafficker testifies about paying agents for cocaine stolen from agency’s evidence vault. Two men have pleaded guilty, while a third awaits trial.
“Bunny” is a heavy-set, street-savvy New Yorker who knows his way around Brooklyn. He has made and lost fortunes traffic... |
07c444d45da60b37f7c87ae6c7458538 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-31-mn-3436-story.html | NATION : Jimmy Dean Sued for Divorce | NATION : Jimmy Dean Sued for Divorce
Jimmy Dean’s wife of 40 years wants a divorce from the country music singer and sausage tycoon and is seeking $612,000 a year in support.
In papers filed in Superior Court, Mary Sue Dean accused her husband of having an affair with country music singer Donna Meade, 37.
Mary Sue Dean... |
5739faf7b71577c8e8c304799df61a8a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-02-me-3878-story.html | Parents Protest Straight’s Fate : Substance abuse: Dozens demonstrate anger at state’s denial of license for controversial youth treatment program. | Parents Protest Straight’s Fate : Substance abuse: Dozens demonstrate anger at state’s denial of license for controversial youth treatment program.
For Steve Ogle the facts are starkly clear: more and more children in California are being sucked into the nightmare of drug and alcohol abuse and more and more will never ... |
bcf212ac043373b1233317339559353b | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-06-mn-3996-story.html | Militant Rabbi Kahane Slain by N.Y. Gunman : Assassination: The radical Zionist and founder of the Jewish Defense League had just given a speech. Attacker is wounded and captured. | Militant Rabbi Kahane Slain by N.Y. Gunman : Assassination: The radical Zionist and founder of the Jewish Defense League had just given a speech. Attacker is wounded and captured.
Meir Kahane, the controversial founder of the militant Jewish Defense League and a fierce proponent of the expulsion of Arabs from Israeli t... |
d601e2c9758826380eaf437d494d65d1 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-07-mn-3829-story.html | Umberg Ahead in Early Returns : Legislature: Incumbent Pringle was targeted by state Democrats on Orange County’s most closely watched race. Republicans were running in front in all the other contests. | Umberg Ahead in Early Returns : Legislature: Incumbent Pringle was targeted by state Democrats on Orange County’s most closely watched race. Republicans were running in front in all the other contests.
Democrat Tom Umberg took an early lead Tuesday night over 72nd District Assemblyman Curt Pringle (R-Garden Grove) in t... |
7701ae9197414d2ddac73016fbc17c96 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-14-mn-4149-story.html | IRA Hunger Striker Tests Extradition Act : Ireland: The prisoner is protesting plans to send him to Britain for trial. | IRA Hunger Striker Tests Extradition Act : Ireland: The prisoner is protesting plans to send him to Britain for trial.
The first hunger strike by an Irish Republican Army prisoner in a decade reached its 35th day Tuesday, not long before a legal decision that political observers predict will be a major turning point in... |
9ccb7919b37e6e1805239e03a894ba84 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-16-vw-4903-story.html | Simon & Schuster Pulls the Plug on Novel : Books: Publisher says it will not market ‘American Psycho.’ Author Bret Ellis calls the novel’s gore gruesome, but necessary. | Simon & Schuster Pulls the Plug on Novel : Books: Publisher says it will not market ‘American Psycho.’ Author Bret Ellis calls the novel’s gore gruesome, but necessary.
Bret Easton Ellis said the first “rumblings” he heard that Simon & Schuster might not release his new novel began last Friday.
By Wednesday, Simon & Sc... |
38888936b177a0269757affa3f6493ec | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-17-me-3988-story.html | Obituaries | Obituaries
Anderle, Gerald A., 79, of Topanga, retired carpenter. Pierce Brothers-Praiswater Mortuary, Canoga Park.
Cortinez, Hugo, 49, of North Hollywood, construction worker for H.C. Toll Construction Co. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.
Dearo, Albert O., 67, of San Fernando, retired laborer. Noble Chapel, San ... |
713304c8c1a1dfc51886b58e94fe998e | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-21-mn-4578-story.html | Bernard Diamond; Expert on Psychiatry and the Law | Bernard Diamond; Expert on Psychiatry and the Law
Bernard L. Diamond, a psychiatrist and legal scholar who introduced the concept of “diminished capacity” to courtrooms, arguing that murder defendants suffering from serious mental impairment should not be punished under the standard criteria of law, has died.
UC Berkel... |
d11c4b068c819ba7fd94d35e91f8bd6a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-23-mn-5200-story.html | Suspect in Murder Spree Takes Secrets to the Grave : Serial killings: Detectives are convinced the man who died in Alaska cell left trail of bodies across West. | Suspect in Murder Spree Takes Secrets to the Grave : Serial killings: Detectives are convinced the man who died in Alaska cell left trail of bodies across West.
When Charles Thurman Sinclair died of a heart attack in an Anchorage, Alaska, jail cell last month, he was mourned by his family and by dozens of detectives in... |
1be8792e6f0060344e72b55f4cb21c41 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-25-we-7123-story.html | Breaking the Long Silence : Mamoru Eto | Breaking the Long Silence : Mamoru Eto
Mamoru Eto is 107. He lives at the Minami Keiro Nursing Home, near Lincoln Park northeast of downtown Los Angeles, where the residents eat Japanese meals, are entertained with Japanese songs and are cared for by a mostly Japanese staff.
Like Eto, many of the other residents were i... |
8f00c5a97a32238fdb1525bfce237d53 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-26-ca-3848-story.html | POP/ROCK | POP/ROCK
A Vanilli Bill: In the wake of disclosures that the dance-pop duo Milli Vanilli did not sing on their Grammy-winning album or at live performances, Assemblyman Robert Epple (D-Norwalk) plans to introduce a bill to require advertisements for all musical performances to disclose the use of prerecorded music. “Mi... |
6910d1b8ebf77145179076b4bfc1298f | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-09-ca-8312-story.html | ** “FLEETWOOD: MY LIFE AND ADVENTURES IN FLEETWOOD MAC” By Mick Fleetwood with Stephen Davis <i> William Morrow & Co. ($17.95)</i> | ** “FLEETWOOD: MY LIFE AND ADVENTURES IN FLEETWOOD MAC” By Mick Fleetwood with Stephen Davis <i> William Morrow & Co. ($17.95)</i>
OK all you MacRumour Mongers, here’s the whole story: the sex, the drugs, the partner-swapping, the comings-and-goings, the schizophrenia, the bankruptcies and, oh yes, the great music that... |
a1754fa89a31557775ca6b48e64e8d88 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-ca-6252-story.html | STAGE REVIEWS : Season’s Readings : South Coast Rep’s Scrooge Is More Generous This Year | STAGE REVIEWS : Season’s Readings : South Coast Rep’s Scrooge Is More Generous This Year
As Ebenezer Scrooge plunges headlong with the rest of us into an apparently nasty decade filled with omens of war and hard times, his redemption through generosity and kindness would seem to have a special significance.
Whatever th... |
898f44bd1baedd6850acf6c5f3ae3a0e | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-ca-6255-story.html | POP/ROCK | POP/ROCK
Birthday Greetings: Frank Sinatra is going home for his 75th birthday Wednesday. Ol’ Blue Eyes returns today to an arena near his New Jersey hometown of Hoboken to begin a yearlong world tour. He plans to fulfill a lifetime dream of performing in the Soviet Union and possibly China. After kicking off his Diamo... |
74699e12d774002d5f5e18dff503cd3c | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-ca-6257-story.html | LEGAL FILE | LEGAL FILE
Feldman on Probation: Actor Corey Feldman was sentenced Monday to four years’ probation and fined $5,000 in a plea bargain related to two drug possession arrests. The 19-year-old pleaded no contest to two charges of heroin possession and one of cocaine possession. In exchange, prosecutors agreed to dismiss f... |
13e5ac493e2c03aa94892b2bd1eda376 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-ca-6264-story.html | TV Reviews : Family Approach to a Cleaner Environment | TV Reviews : Family Approach to a Cleaner Environment
Which are more environmentally friendly: Toothpaste in a pump, or in a tube? A big box of cereal or a small one? A glass bottle of ketchup, or a plastic squeeze bottle?
The answers can be found in “Earth to Kids: A Guide to Products for a Healthy Planet” (at 8 tonig... |
e228e1ba767f4833993ec01a4ca60b43 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-ca-6469-story.html | Getting a Handle on the ‘Messiah’ : It Was a Chance to Sing Out Gloriously With the Pacific Chorale--if You Dared | Getting a Handle on the ‘Messiah’ : It Was a Chance to Sing Out Gloriously With the Pacific Chorale--if You Dared
Row U at Segerstrom Hall is not usually the place one sits if one wants to burst into song during a performance. True, on Sunday afternoon, the conductor, John Alexander, was facing us in the seats and not ... |
aadf181236b3a688855d9ee482214d2d | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-ca-6550-story.html | SHORT TAKES : ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ a Yule Classic | SHORT TAKES : ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ a Yule Classic
Singer Bobby Helms says he was unsure about mixing rock ‘n’ roll and Christmas, but his “Jingle Bell Rock” has become a holiday classic.
“It’s made itself a part of Christmas,” said Helms, who recorded the song in 1957.
While many other holiday songs are mellow renditions... |
3d89907cf1ab81578508c9545911a3d3 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6198-story.html | Anne L. Evans has been named chairman... | Anne L. Evans has been named chairman...
Anne L. Evans has been named chairman of the board of San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau.
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175fed5e37a97faa5678030bfc0c3e9b | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6279-story.html | New Owners of Mexican Telephone Company Face a Lot of Tough Calls | New Owners of Mexican Telephone Company Face a Lot of Tough Calls
Rising expectations may be the biggest challenge facing the new owners of Mexico’s national telephone company, notorious for its poor service.
The first priority of Telefonos de Mexico’s new management will be to communicate with employees, customers and... |
3ff5aaeb3f3f89c7cd377e20554109da | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6301-story.html | San Diego Zoo Rehires Its Old Ad Agency : Marketing: The outfit gave its $3-million business to Phillips-Ramsey. It’s a blow to Franklin & Associates, which has had the account for two years. | San Diego Zoo Rehires Its Old Ad Agency : Marketing: The outfit gave its $3-million business to Phillips-Ramsey. It’s a blow to Franklin & Associates, which has had the account for two years.
The San Diego Zoo, perhaps the most high-profile advertiser in San Diego, on Monday unexpectedly handed its estimated $3-million... |
f9c38f21eb281de87490d0e04e85d5f9 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6302-story.html | 1990 ‘Lemon’ Ad Awards Include Some Double Winners | 1990 ‘Lemon’ Ad Awards Include Some Double Winners
The “bad ads” were more misleading than ever in 1990--no thanks to the looming recession.
So says one consumer watchdog group, the Washington-based Center for Science in the Public Interest, which Monday handed out its sixth-annual “Harlan Page Hubbard Lemon Awards” fo... |
c6cf18467185d00e03f6b84a4fe9fbe5 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6303-story.html | New Growth Industry: Liquidators of Failed Retailers : Bankruptcy: It’s a profession that some say lacked respectability only a decade ago. | New Growth Industry: Liquidators of Failed Retailers : Bankruptcy: It’s a profession that some say lacked respectability only a decade ago.
National Lumber, Pacific Stereo and Gemco are a few of the local retailers that have gone belly up in recent years. In those cases and many more, either Albert Nassi or David Buxba... |
ca0797e54c33c3161238bdd760d50157 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6385-story.html | Softview Sees a Window of Opportunity : Computers: An Oxnard firm plans to capitalize on Microsoft’s new IBM program after electronic tax filing increases its sales 63%. | Softview Sees a Window of Opportunity : Computers: An Oxnard firm plans to capitalize on Microsoft’s new IBM program after electronic tax filing increases its sales 63%.
Softview Inc., an Oxnard company that makes do-it-yourself tax preparation computer software, has a knack for jumping into untried markets.
Last year,... |
4527da10b03f08a5fc86948e98977f03 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6387-story.html | Quantum Fund Buys 25% of AutoFinance Group | Quantum Fund Buys 25% of AutoFinance Group
Quantum Fund N.V., an investment concern controlled by renowned New York money manager George Soros, has acquired 25% of AutoFinance Group Inc., a Burbank company that funds consumer auto loans for car dealers in California and New Mexico.
Quantum, a Dutch-based fund that has ... |
b49db130fb88ccae2ea2bd286a69142c | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6389-story.html | Litton Systems Inc. in Van Nuys won... | Litton Systems Inc. in Van Nuys won...
Litton Systems Inc. in Van Nuys won a $4.75-million contract from the Army to provide experimental, development, test and research work. Litton also won a $2,666,208 contract from the Air Force to provide 388 inertial navigation units.
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fdc24aa97017cc1d8600aba65b14decc | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6395-story.html | CII Financial Acquires Commind for $2.93 Million | CII Financial Acquires Commind for $2.93 Million
CII Financial Inc., a Burbank workers’ compensation insurance company, said it acquired Commind Insurance Co., for $2.93 million worth of CII common stock. Commind also provides workers’ compensation insurance in California.
CII said it changed previously announced plans... |
ed54315ca3f196e3e105961d3c9b90ef | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6452-story.html | Pfizer Criticized on Heart Valve Warning Package : Health: FDA officials say that the advisory to doctors could be mistaken for junk mail and discarded. The firm denies it. | Pfizer Criticized on Heart Valve Warning Package : Health: FDA officials say that the advisory to doctors could be mistaken for junk mail and discarded. The firm denies it.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials have criticized Pfizer Inc.'s program to warn doctors about the company’s potentially defective heart v... |
a8c3558f0b4d3e9c76a91bd247282ac6 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6462-story.html | Calvary Seeks Diceon Shareholders’ List for Takeover | Calvary Seeks Diceon Shareholders’ List for Takeover
Calvary Partners LP, a San Diego investment firm, is seeking a court order to force Diceon Electronics Inc. to turn over its shareholders’ list in connection with Calvary’s $27.2-million tender offer for the Irvine electronics firm.
In a suit filed Friday in Delaware... |
f9a24948fa0c7ba80a9d0f132c6ea5bd | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6463-story.html | EECO Sells Computer Business | EECO Sells Computer Business
EECO Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its hotel computer business to a Hong Kong-based investor group led by Dataprep Holdings Ltd.
Under the sale, approved by a federal bankruptcy judge in Santa Ana on Friday, Dataprep Investor Group will acquire the assets of EECO Computer... |
ca49cf7204ad88b6953160848074b801 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6517-story.html | P.M. BRIEFING : Aquino Signs Oil-Drilling Pact | P.M. BRIEFING : Aquino Signs Oil-Drilling Pact
President Corazon Aquino today signed a service contract with Royal Dutch Shell and Los Angeles-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. for the exploration and development of potentially rich natural gas deposits in the Camago area off northern Palawan Island.
National Power Corp... |
9220ffdce6610152007f82f9b406629c | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6519-story.html | GM Plans to Add Minority Dealerships | GM Plans to Add Minority Dealerships
General Motors Corp. plans a 40% boost in the number of minority-owned dealerships over the next three years, the auto maker announced today.
The company plans an additional 76 minority-owned dealerships by December, 1993, said GM President Lloyd Reuss and Tony March, chairman of th... |
d83e6279f34ff324fa1e00688804c83a | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-fi-6521-story.html | P.M. BRIEFING : Recession, Recovery Seen in ’91 | P.M. BRIEFING : Recession, Recovery Seen in ’91
The nation’s purchasing managers today predicted the U.S. economy would be in recession during the first half of 1991 and then recover in the second half.
In its semiannual economic forecast, the National Assn. of Purchasing Management said overall nominal growth--before ... |
9a4519092013944ea6b3dfcf51667e4f | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6119-story.html | A Night Before Christmas | A Night Before Christmas
It seemed like old times.
I mean, here it was after dark and there were people on the street who weren’t wearing gang colors or dealing crack cocaine or looking for a handout.
There were little children with faces as bright as star shine, and old people sashaying down Riverside Drive like it wa... |
721b82ba4d06bb2a56a8de87275ffa38 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6133-story.html | Free the ‘Keating Five’? : Inouye had a point--and why the answer is public campaign financing | Free the ‘Keating Five’? : Inouye had a point--and why the answer is public campaign financing
The Senate Ethics Committee may or may not conclude that California’s Alan Cranston and others among the so-called “Keating Five” violated their chamber’s standards of conduct when they intervened with federal regulators on b... |
4659c6039b8852ecd3984d1da898cecb | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6134-story.html | If America Ever Runs Out of Ideas, It’ll Run Out of Energy : Time to put nuclear power in perspective and develop other options | If America Ever Runs Out of Ideas, It’ll Run Out of Energy : Time to put nuclear power in perspective and develop other options
The United States will not soon break petroleum’s stranglehold on its way of life because it has nothing to take the place of oil. Why? In large part because political and industrial leaders h... |
7f301ff92e8e0f76f26e1626dae0026f | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6142-story.html | Oxnard to Consider Extending Permit for Dump : Bailard Landfill: The two extra years for the facility would provide time to open an alternative site. Three council members oppose the plan. | Oxnard to Consider Extending Permit for Dump : Bailard Landfill: The two extra years for the facility would provide time to open an alternative site. Three council members oppose the plan.
In what is expected to be the first in a series of debates over the operation of a controversial landfill in western Ventura County... |
6f4d6852000e783e631a95c5a054118c | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6156-story.html | RINCON BEACH : Dental Charts Help Identify Man’s Body | RINCON BEACH : Dental Charts Help Identify Man’s Body
Dental records were used by the Ventura County coroner’s office to identify a body found on Rincon Beach south of Carpinteria.
The identification through dental charts was necessary because the body of Frank Rojas, 66, of Oxnard had been in the water for several day... |
640ee329ee976223f1057d1065cd7898 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6157-story.html | VENTURA : Stabbed Man Left at Hospital by Woman | VENTURA : Stabbed Man Left at Hospital by Woman
A Ventura man was reported in good condition at Ventura County Medical Center on Monday after being stabbed in a major organ and artery, police said.
Steve Grant Robles, 24, was brought to the hospital at 10:32 p.m. Saturday in the back of a blue pickup driven by an unide... |
a422668f9aeac0e0331cd4f4654865fd | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6162-story.html | ‘Dipstick Artist’ Takes Junkyard Castoffs in Hand : Sculpture: In a Pacoima studio, he gives new life to discarded auto parts, using them as components in abstract and primitive pieces. | ‘Dipstick Artist’ Takes Junkyard Castoffs in Hand : Sculpture: In a Pacoima studio, he gives new life to discarded auto parts, using them as components in abstract and primitive pieces.
Russell Michael doesn’t much mind if people say his art is junk.
That’s exactly what it is before he gets his hands on it.
Michael, a ... |
69cdcb6033e4db881ab21542e7343405 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6164-story.html | SIMI VALLEY : $1 Hikes in Monthly Trash Fees Approved | SIMI VALLEY : $1 Hikes in Monthly Trash Fees Approved
Some Simi Valley residents will have to pay about $1 more a month in trash collection fees under a plan approved Monday night by the City Council.
The council approved the rate hike requests from American-Simi Rubbish Co. and Anderson Rubbish Co. following a public ... |
5e3ba616078b9608a406171cfd50a9de | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6170-story.html | San Diego | San Diego
A San Diego man has been arrested in the death Monday morning of a 3-year-old boy, police said.
Arrested was Jose Hernandez-Omana, 26, a boyfriend of the boy’s mother, Detective Dan Berglund said.
The victim was identified as Mario Martinez of the 4200 block of Newton Avenue.
Police said Hernandez-Omana becam... |
1ecc890923e4d8b5173093eaff3d7253 | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6178-story.html | FBI Must Give Up Records in Gay Agent’s Suit | FBI Must Give Up Records in Gay Agent’s Suit
A judge hearing the case of a veteran FBI agent who claims he was fired because he is gay ordered the agency to turn over any records indicating whether it denies security clearances to homosexuals.
U.S. District Court Judge Eugene F. Lynch also ordered several top FBI offic... |
3959ee104a662fb1d712c4f3f02219fc | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6179-story.html | Council Makes Tram System in Balboa Park Permanent | Council Makes Tram System in Balboa Park Permanent
Seeking to keep motorists out of Balboa Park’s congested core, the San Diego City Council on Monday agreed to create a permanent tram system for the heavily used park.
The vote follows successful pilot projects during the summers of 1989 and 1990, in which trams ferrie... |
dcf888edd6088644c06e2df5bb3487ab | https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-11-me-6417-story.html | SANTA ANA : Reservists to Still Get City Pay, Benefits | SANTA ANA : Reservists to Still Get City Pay, Benefits
The Santa Ana City Council unanimously passed a resolution Monday that will allow city employees called to active duty during the Persian Gulf crisis to continue to receive a paycheck and health benefits.
The city will now compensate employee reservists for any dif... |
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