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LPGA golfer Helen Alfredsson, below, is strapped in her dragster at Frank Hawley?s Drag Racing School, Feb. 13, 1997 in Pomona, California. Alfredsson...

NFL President Neil Austrian, left, and Dean Spanos, president of the San Diego Chargers, talk in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Feb. 13, 1997 afte...

Hundreds of passengers wait for help at the American Airlines tickets counter at Los Angeles International Airport as the possibility of a strike by t...

American Airlines tickets agents, right, assist passengers lined up at the American terminal at Los Angeles International Airport, Feb. 13, 1997. The...

Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy Frank Konrad checks the number on one of the nearly 3,000 illegal cable decoder boxes seized in a raid in the Van Nu...

Television cameramen Cesar Victoria, left, and Troy Kuvinsky stake out Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1997. An anon...

Michael Jackson impersonator Audrey Ruttan makes an appearance at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1997. Ruttan wishe...

Attorney Daniel Petrocelli adjusts his shirt sleeves during a taping of the ?Larry King Live? television show on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1997 in the Holly...

Jenny McCarthy rehearses a scene on the Jenny McCarthy Show on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1997 in Burbank, California, with actor Jack Plotnick in a cheerlea...

Jenny McCarthy, second from left, rehearses a scene on the Jenny McCarthy Show on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1997 in Burbank, California. In this skit McCart...

O.J. Simpson smiles as he picks up his golf ball after finishing the 15th hole at the Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997. (AP Photo...

O.J. Simpson, right, swigs his club as he finishes the 14th hole at Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997. Man at left is unidentified...

O.J. Simpson smiles as he walks away from reporters after playing a round of golf at Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997. (AP Photo/...

Actress Mira Sorvino and Arthur Hiller, President of the Academy of Motion Pictures Art and Sciences, announces best actor Oscar nominees at the Acade...

Actor Billy Bob Thornton steps off an Amtrak Superliner as he arrives on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1997 in Los Angeles after a 3-day cross-country trip. Earli...

After a round of golf, O.J. Simpson departs the Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997, the day after the jury in his wrongful death ci...

After a round of golf, O.J. Simpson departs the Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997 the day after the jury in his wrongful death civ...

Actress Mira Sorvino and Arthur Hiller, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, announces best actress Oscar nominees at the Aca...

Actress Mira Sorvino and Arthur Hiller, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, announce the nominees for best picture of the ye...

O.J. Simpson, right, and an unidentified golfing partner watch a drive by Simpson at the Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997. The ju...

O.J. Simpson looks at the pin on the 14th hole while playing a round of golf at Rancho Park Golf Course in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 1997. (AP Photo/Chris...

Steve Lavin smiles during a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1997 in Los Angeles after being named UCLA head basketball coach, removing the ?inter...

Steve Lavin smiles during a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1997 in Los Angeles after being named UCLA head basketball coach, removing the ?inter...

Former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss smiles in court before pleading guilty to one count of attempted pandering in a plea agreement that lets her serve...

Former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss smiles before pleading guilty to one count of attempted pandering in a plea agreement that lets her serve her jail...

?Mr. Cab,? pictured in Los Angeles speaks with a reporter concerning the O.J. Simpson award of punitive damages for the victim?s families, Feb. 10, 19...

John West, seen in Los Angeles speaks with a reporter concerning the O.J. Simpson award of punitive damages for the victim?s families, Feb. 10, 1997....

Denise Brown, sister of murder victim Nicole Brown Simpson, center, and John Q. Kelly, Brown family attorney in the O.J. Simpson civil trial, right, s...

Laura Fast-Khazaee, juror number 11 in the O.J. Simpson civil trial speaks with talk-show host Larry King in Los Angeles hours after jurors assessed S...

Actress Brooke Shields arrives at the 11th annual American Comedy Awards with her fianc??e Andre Agassi in Los Angeles, Feb. 9, 1997. (AP Photo/Rene M...

Actress Roseanne arrives at the 11th annual American Comedy Awards in Los Angeles, Feb. 9, 1997. (AP Photo/Rene Macura)

Actress Goldie Hawn poses with actor Walter Matthau as he holds a Lifetime Achievement Award presented to him at the 11th Annual American Comedy Award...

Cal State-Northridge?s Keith Higgins takes the ball down court past Montana State?s Danny Sprinkle (22) and Mel Claxton, center, during first half bas...

University of California Irvine?s Andrew Carlson goes to the hoop between New Mexico State defenders Louis Richardson, left, and an unidentified playe...

California?s Alfred Grigsby, left, and University of Southern California?s Gary Williams battle for a loose ball during first-half action, Feb. 8, 199...

Actor T.C. Carson arrives with his mother at the 28th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony, Feb. 8, 1997 in Pasadena, Calif. This year?s theme for the s...

Actor Jackie Chan holds the media at bay as he arrives at the 28th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony, Feb. 8, 1997 in Pasadena, Calif. This year?s th...

Musician George Clinton arrives at the 28th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 8, 1997 in Pasadena, California. This year?s theme fo...

Randy Bullock arrives at the 28th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony, Feb. 8, 1997 in Pasadena, Calif. This year?s theme for the show is ?Celebration...

Golfers seated from right to left, David Smith, of West Los Angeles, Henry Manzo of Pico Rivera, Calif., and Mark Beery of Santa Monica, Calif., wait...

University of Southern California?s Gary Williams, center, is wedged in by California defenders Sean Marks, right, Anwar McQueen, left, and Sean Jacks...

U.S. figure skater Michael Chack executes a one-legged move during skating practice on Friday, Feb. 7, 1997 at the Ice Castle International training r...

New Mexico State?s Bostjan (cq) Leban looks for a teammate to pass the ball to while California State Fullerton?s Craig Whitehead, left, and Chris St....

University of California?s Michael Stewart (44) and UCLA?s Jelani McCoy (34) look at the loose ball during the first half of their PAC-10 basketball g...

University of California guard Ed Gray, center, throws an outlet pass as he is pressured by two UCLA defenders Toby Bailey, left, and J.R. Henderson d...

Cal State Northridge's Tom Samson blocks a layup attempt by Montana's Dominique Davis during first-half action in the Northridge section of Los Angele...

Los Angeles bus driver Sterling Hapton, a 37-year veteran of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority, shares his views on customer servi...

Nora Manella, an attorney with the United States Attorney?s Office, discusses an indictment of three individuals in a massive hashish drug bust on the...

California State Sen. and Los Angeles Mayoral hopeful Tom Hayden talks with homeowners who came to meet with him at his campaign headquarters on Thurs...

Former President Ronald Reagan arrives at his office in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 6, 1997, with Eileen Foliente, a Reagan spokeswoman. Reagan's 8...