A measure to declare English the official language of the city appears headed for the ballot next April amid charges that the proposal exploits racial fears for political advantage.
"Images of Women," a conference at Scripps College on Thursday through Saturday, will bring 14 speakers to the Claremont campus to "consider the circumstances and challenges for women today."
One Sept. 29 Horace Sutton wrote about La Napoule Hotel near Cannes.
subsequent letter taking issue with Keyes' description of male and female head positioning during
Kurt Waldheim is not different from the rest of the Austrian population, therefore he probably will be elected president.
By a 227-197 vote, the House passed and sent to the Senate a bill (HR 281) promoted by organized labor to outlaw "double-breasting" by employers in the construction industry.
NBC recently ran an interesting television special called "The Baby Business."
What a pleasure it was to read your April 14 issue.
A June meeting between Presidents Belisario Betancur of Colombia and Jaime Lusinchi of Venezuela will focus on a boundary dispute over the potentially oil-rich Gulf of Venezuela, Colombia's Foreign Ministry said Friday.
Rarely have I written to The Times about articles or issues; however, today's Home moves me to write.
A spirit of cooperation is emerging among California's water interests, and The Times is right in encouraging more of the same (Sept. 16), "Water: a New Spirit."
A few comments on the July 7 Travel Section: The article in Cruise Views by Shirley Slater and Harry Basch mentions the Norway jazz cruise and claims that Zoot Sims will be one of the participants.
Hollywood may be getting tough on drugs, but its creative community is not about to compromise creativity and personal freedom as part of the effort.
The myth of Austria and Kurt Waldheim: Far from being invaded and subjugated by Germany during World War II, Austria welcomed the Nazis.
Regarding Barry Horstman's excellent article on financial disclosures in the mayor's race ("O'Connor, Cleator Continue Financial Debate," April 16), Maureen O'Connor equates her spouse's potential land use project with a project proposed by a Bill Cleator supporter.
Central America, a profoundly important human issue, has been trivialized by the debate over whether
Questions about police impartiality may be raised because of a San Diego police homicide investigator's interview with Agent Donovan Jacobs in which Jacobs was assured that he was "not in any trouble" despite reports that he had beaten Sagon Penn before Penn shot him, The Times has learned.
John Tagg disdains the teaching of grammar in his View article dated Aug. 22 ("One Threat to Literacy: Grammar").
Your readers were misinformed by Nancy Ray's article on the acquisition of the Conference Building in Balboa Park by the auto museum ("Car Museum OK'd After Jones Flops Votes, Favors Lease," Dec. 17).