Vol. 121 No. 19

NATION

Harsh Facts, Hard Choices (COVER STORIES)
Reagan appeals for aid against the menace in Central America

"This Ain't Viet Nam"

Looking for Trouble

"Like a Sears, Roebuck Catalogue"

Needed: New Compass Settings (The Presidency)

Easing Pains

Presidential Pen

Heat on Coal

Off Course

The Talk Circuit

Aural Sex

Beyond Justice

WORLD

Trying to Heal the Rift (THE ALLIANCE)

Ironies of History

The French and British Connection

A View Across the Atlantic

In Search of an Accord (MIDDLE EAST)

Pen Pals (SOVIET UNION)

Red Submarines (SWEDEN)

Crash Course in Politics (FRANCE)

Soares Returns (PORTUGAL)

Kreisky Resigns (AUSTRIA)

SCIENCE

Getting the U.S. to Measure Up

SOCIETY

In Pittsburgh: Hacking the Night Away (American Scene)

TheTheater of Fashion (Living)

PRESS

Hitler's Diaries: Real or Fake?

Why Readers Mistrust Newspapers (Newswatch)

BUSINESS

Corporate Civil Wars (Economy & Business)

Upsurge in Protectionism (Economy & Business)

Cat Purrs (Economy & Business)

Forbidden Fruit (Economy & Business)

Fool's Gold (Economy & Business)

EDUCATION

To Stem a "Tide of Mediocrity"

LAW

Full-Court Press on CBS

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Manufacturing a Multimedia Hit (Cinema)

Zigzag Lightning in the Brain (Books)

Excerpt (Books)

Hitchcock on the Half Shell (Books)

Backstage Beatles (Books)

The Joy of Pure Movement (Dance)

MILESTONES

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PEOPLE

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TO OUR READERS

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LETTERS

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