Vol. 125 No. 14
COVER
Who is Bernhard Goetz, and why did he do what he did?
Behind Closed Doors
Under the Apple
Up in Arms Over Crime
As the Goetz case showed, Americans are fearful and angry
NATION
A U.S. Officer Is Shot and a Startling Bugging System Uncovered
American Notes Causes
Examining Comparable Worth
American Notes Chicago
Forgiving a False Accusation
American Notes Justice
High Price for California Gold
American Notes St. Paul
Sentencing a Saintly Sinner
American Notes Terrorism
Tracking Down the Brotherhood
Comparing the Embassies
Cracking Down on Contractors
A criminal indictment and a demand for some refunds
General Dynamics Under Fire
The ways of a supplier show the woes of procurement
Star Turn for the Gipper
In the long-running MX drama, Reagan overcomes the critics
The Fugitive Accuser
WORLD
Making do without Neves
Diplomacy Peace Mission
Advice from a candid President
Europe Growing Doubts
A Star Wars invitation
Nicaragua No-Man's-Land
An evacuation in the north
Now the Twelve
Expansion for the Community
South Africa the Fires of Anger
Violence leads to heated debate--and the prospect of more upheaval
The Gulf Trading Blows
Chemical warfare, Part II
World Notes Afghanistan
Road to Ruin
World Notes China
Report Card on Reform
World Notes Greece
Constitutional Conundrum
World Notes Honduras
A Legislature's Coup
World Notes Sudan
Riotous Departure
SCIENCE
Tiny creatures defy the DNA code
Cave Cache
Treasures in a hyena's lair
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Surprising Clue to Parkinson's (Medicine)
A California street drug is linked to the disease
SOCIETY
The famed best seller appears in its fifth version
RELIGION
The Vatican intervenes in a dispute among contemplative nuns
SPORT
On such optimum expectations, all Cubdom is founded
TECHNOLOGY
Owners try to cope with their discontinued machines
BUSINESS
A slump in Western refineries
Business Notes Compensation (Economy & Business)
Sweet Sorrow At Exxon
Business Notes Computers (Economy & Business)
They Didn't Like Them Apples
Business Notes Retailing (Economy & Business)
A New Cold War
Business Notes Takeovers (Economy & Business)
Tough Target for T. Boone
Business Notes Taxes (Economy & Business)
Catch the Catchers
Call for Free Trade (Economy & Business)
Looking Good (Economy & Business)
Consultants polish images
No Respite (Economy & Business)
More pain for worried bankers
Pressure From Abroad (Economy & Business)
The U.S. is hit by Tokyo and a sliding dollar
LAW
The second oldest court shows the first signs of age
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Directed by Louis Malle; Screenplay by Alice Arlen
Bawdy Rites of Passage Biloxi Blues (Theater)
by Neil Simon
Bland Bard Henry Iv, Part (Theater)
I by William Shakespeare
Editor's Choice (Books)
Eight Cheers for the Music Man (Show Business)
It's mostly Mozart, as AMADEUS sweeps the Oscars
Greenhorns into the Heart of Borneo (Books)
by Redmond O'Hanlon Random House; 193 pages; $16.95
Pleasures of Merely Circulating Flaubert's Parrot (Books)
by Julian Barnes; Knopf; 190 pages; $13.95
Southern Gothics, Sad Betrayals (Theater)
At Louisville, few surprises but many merits in new plays
Star Trek Intimate Strangers (Books)
by Richard Schickel Doubleday; 299 pages; $16.95
Fiddler on the Roof of Modernism (Art)
Marc Chagall: 1887-1985
MILESTONES
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