Vol. 125 No. 22
NATION
"Extraordinarily Difficult"
"the Issue Has Caught Fire"
Demands for divestment grow to thwart apartheid
Air Raid
Castro fumes over Radio Marti
American Notes Comics Shelving
A Doonesbury SERIES
American Notes Commerce
Cautious Words in Moscow
American Notes
Graft Say It Ain't So, Al
American Notes Philadelphia
Investigating a Disaster
American Notes Puerto Rico
Sending Police to Jail
Betraying Navy -- and Country
A former officer and his son are charged with spying
Half Full
The Senate limits the MX
Lost Lover
A victory for Von Bulow
The Presidency
The Troika That Worked
Tilting At Tax Reform
Reagan's plan is a risky bid for the allegiance of the average earner
Two Cheers for Reagan's Plan Time's
Board of Economists gives a qualified endorsement
WORLD
Central America a Pounding Fist, a Firm Warning
In Washington and Managua, frustrations and taunts
China Riotous Fans
Pent-up emotions in Peking
By Hook Or By Crook
Gloves on an Octopus
The Backpack Nuke
Who Has the Bomb
The threat is spreading, and the phantom proliferators lead the way
Middle East Fallout of an Ugly War
An exchange of prisoners and more bloodletting in Lebanon
South Korea End of a Siege
Anti-Chun students give up
World Notes Egypt
The Tale of the Stern Judges
World Notes Israel
Point, Counterpoint
World Notes Italy
An Epic Trial in Rome
World Notes New Zealand
No Snub Intended?
World Notes Soviet Union
Raising the Curtain on Raisa
SCIENCE
Patience Pays
An ailing satellite is revived
The Milky Way's Hungry Black Hole
An astronomical discovery at the galactic center
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Special Delivery in California
(Medicine)
A woman on fertility drugs produces septuplets
SOCIETY
High, Wide and Hawaiian
(Living)
Aloha shirts, once strictly tourist togs, turn into upscale fashion
On the Road: a City of the Mind
(American Scene)
BUSINESS
A Shark Loses Some of His Teeth
(Economy & Business)
After a battle royal with Unocal, Pickens is sent packing
Business Notes Autos
(Economy & Business)
Expensive, Old and Inefficient
Business Notes Computers
(Economy & Business)
How to Save a Sloppy Floppy
Business Notes Credit Cards
(Economy & Business)
Middle of the Wallet
Business Notes Insurance Day
(Economy & Business)
Care Becomes High Risk
Business Notes Labor Strike!
(Economy & Business)
But Nobody Listened
Israel's Place in the Sun
(Economy & Business)
Gottex swimsuits are covering American beaches
Lloyd's Losses
(Economy & Business)
Unlimited embarrassment
More Dynamics
(Economy & Business)
A change in the top command
The Man Who Beat Boone
(Economy & Business)
Waking Up From a Slump Time's Economists Foresee Stronger Growth, Thanks to The
(Economy & Business)
Federal Reserve
LAW
Safe Testimony Tv Screens for Child Witnesses
When a Scoop Is "Piracy"
The Supreme Court balances copyright against press rights
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
"an Orphan Or an Abortion" the Cider House Rules
(Books)
by John Irving; Morrow; 560 pages; $18.95
Bush League Adventures in a Mud Hut
(Books)
by Nigel Barley Vanguard; 189 pages; $12.95
Flick Lit Suspects
(Books)
by David Thomson Knopf; 274 pages; $16.95
Gliberated in Dreamland Fletch
(Cinema)
Directed by Michael Ritchie; Screenplay by Andrew Bergman
Greed Screed Brewster's Millions
(Cinema)
Directed by Walter Hill Screenplay by Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod
Haggling, Honors and Hype
(Show Business)
This year's Cannes Festival has a distinctly American accent
Making a Joyful Noise
(Music)
Philip Glass's exuberant sounds are invigorating opera
New York, When It Sizzled
(Music)
On the Line Red Baker
(Books)
by Robert Ward Dial; 202 pages; $14.95
Running Wild with a War-Horse the Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet
(Theater)
The Trials Of
(Art)
Tilted Arc An unpopular work dramatizes the plight of public sculpture
MILESTONES
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PEOPLE
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TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(Publisher's Letter)