Vol. 113 No. 6

NATION

The State Of the Union: Austere

Phrasemakers at Work

The State of Jimmy Carter

Wexler Fills the Vacuum

The Strong Old Rhythms of Plains

531,600 Tons of Dollars (The Presidency)

Big John: Back and Galloping

A Rare Pair: Detroit and the G.O.P.

Korea Pullout

The Champ Who Never Made It

WORLD

Teng's Great Leap Outward
Moscow watches warily as China's Vice Premier starts a historic U.S. visit

An Interview with Teng Hsiao-p'ing
Calling for stronger U.S.-China ties and a united front against Moscow

Collapse of a "Social Contract' (BRITAIN)

Waiting for the Ayatullah (IRAN)

The Grateful Family

Home Thoughts from Abroad

Death of a Terrorist (MIDDLE EAST)

Limited Edition (SOVIET UNION)

The S-Bahn Spy (WEST GERMANY)

Horror Show

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Electric Healing (Medicine)

Alarming Babies (Medicine)

SOCIETY

Terrible Tales (Behavior)

Running Battle (Behavior)

PRESS

Crankier Critics of the Tube

RELIGION

Warm Welcome for Pope "Juan Pablo"

High Stakes in Latin America

SPORT

Hockey's Power Players

BUSINESS

Perils of the Productivity Sag (Economy & Business)
Inflation, the policymakers now agree, is gravely worsened by Enemy No. 2

A Sears Suit (Economy & Business)

Corporations Have Civil Rights Too (Economy & Business)

Trucking War (Economy & Business)

Oil Squeeze (Economy & Business)

Sudden Gas Pains for Ivan (Economy & Business)

No Deal (Economy & Business)

Hot Property (Economy & Business)

EDUCATION

A Question of Degree

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Marvels of The Mind (Show Business)

Arc of Anguish (Theater)

Geriantics (Theater)

The Lady Is a Thief (Cinema)

An Outcast of the Islands (Books)

Word Tamer (Books)

Natural Philosopher (Books)

Bone Bred (Books)

Editors' Choice (Books)

MILESTONES

Read the story

PEOPLE

On the Record

TO OUR READERS

Read the story (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

Read the story

ESSAY

In the Beginning: God and Science (Time Essay)

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