May 1997

Features
	Tina Struts into the Sports Arena On the shaky legs of a new album, Tina Turner returns in concert By Dirk Sutro
	Judith McConnell Fighting Her Civil Wars By Kim Cromwell
Operation Tourist Attraction Advocates say downtown is ripe for a new tourist lure—but some question the feasibility of a plan to bring in the Midway as the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum By Ron Donoho
	Images from an Unauthorized Autobiography "Underknown"—but not for long— La Jolla artist Russell Forester goes big-time with a major exhibition in L.A. By Virginia Butterfield
	The Last Resort County-owned Edgemoor Geriatric Hospital is falling apart. Local politicians are on notice. Even Newt Gingrich and Mother Teresa know. Is a miracle in the budget? By Ron Donoho
	Getting into the Swim Patios and pools are a matter of personal space to San Diegans—and how we use our space is a matter of personality By Tom Pasqua

Departments
Restaurant Reviews: Where the Surf Meets the Savory	Archive »
At Charlie’s by the Sea in Cardiff, the cuisine rates right up there with the spectacular surf show. But sorry, Charlie, the rice pilaf is for the seagulls. By David Nelson
Sound: Voice or Looks—a Casting Dilemma	Archive »
Audiences may have trouble accepting Jane Eaglen as a femme fatale in Turandot, but she’s the most important new opera star appearing here this season By David Gregson
The Native: Surfing Lessons, Cyberstyle	Archive »
San Diego’s colorful characters make waves on the Internet By Tom Gable
Tom Blair's I on San Diego: The Life of the Party...	Archive »
By Tom Blair

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