Reading about Homer and Bronze Age Greece is not everyone's idea of a dream vacation.
Superior Court Judge Myron S.
A patriotism program that featured mock attacks on high schools by uniformed National Guardsmen firing blanks was canceled today after a mock raid here drew protests from angry parents.
When Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone got mired in a political controversy with his statement about blacks and Latinos pulling down U.S. literacy or intelligence levels, many observers seemed to think that he was praising Japan's lack of social problems related to having a homogenous society.
Pablo Juarez and Jose Barberena each hit home runs Friday night to lead the Nicaraguan national team to its third straight victory on its American tour, an 8-2 decision over the Newhall Cats, a team of mostly College of the Canyons players.
Saugus High's basketball team brought along enough fans Friday night to pack half of the Canyon gym.
The big, artsy, loftlike cafe is becoming an institution in Los Angeles.
I read with great interest John F.
The University of San Diego improved to 19-4 Thursday night with a 113-72 nonconference victory over United States International University in front of 2,075 fans at the USD Sport Center.
Once every five years the Young Communist League, known as Komsomol, convenes in the Kremlin's Palace of Congress to elect officers--and to hear from the very top party leadership.
Floyd Weaver, one of Marvin Hagler's sparring partners, had always been an admirer of Sugar Ray Leonard and had adopted his style of fighting.
Times do change.
criticism that Executive Editor Max Frankel on Friday issued a memo to the staff acknowledging that the paper had gone "a bit too far."
When the Kings won seven straight games earlier this season the skeptics said it wouldn't last.
The image he projects is mostly bland, but nobody wants to be No. 1 more than Don James.
Anyone who has had to endure a banquet that begins with an hour of cocktails and concludes with endless hours of speechmaking can understand how in the course of the evening certain guests might be overtaken by drowsiness or languor and, so to speak, opt out of the festivities.
For years, San Diego's downtown homeless were invisible in the shadows of old buildings and cheap hotels, out of view of the people who rarely set foot downtown by day--and never after dark.
The length of a high school basketball court is approximately 94 feet.
"My, God, she looks like a submarine!"
The plight of America's homeless has become a major social issue in recent years.