Vol. 125 No. 25
NATION
American Notes Arms Control
Salt Ii Gets a New Lease
American Notes Crime
A Survivalist's Death Camp
American Notes Industry
The Job Was Murder
American Notes Los Angeles
A Rash of Deaths From Cheese
American Notes Military
Departure of the Peacekeepers
An East-West Swap
Building
A Contra CONSENSUS With moderated rhetoric, Reagan wins passage of an aid bill
Terror Aboard Flight 847
Muslim hijackers hold Americans hostage on a murderous journey
The Dilemma of Retaliation
The Roots of Fanaticism
Gandhi Opens in Washington
The Reagan Administration woos India's Prime Minister
Hoping for a Stalemate
Operation Damage Control
The military cracks down on security
WORLD
Italy Agca's Ever More Tangled Web
Contradictions and errors cloud the Turk's tantalizing testimony
Searches Reading the Bones
Searches the Mengele Mystery
As new revelations multiply, the question remains: Is this the Nazi doctor?
South Africa Deadly Raid
An angry U.S. reaction
Soviet Union Sore Knuckles
Harsh words from Gorbachev
The Gunzburg Clan
World Notes Middle East
Israel's Response to Hussein
World Notes Poland
Solidarity's Day in Court
World Notes Soviet Union
Pass the Fruit Juice, Ivan
World Notes Spain
A Day of "Blood and Mourning"
World Notes the Philippines
A Matter of Self-Incrimination
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Can Attitudes Affect Cancer?
(Medicine)
A new study casts doubt on the power of positive thinking
SOCIETY
In Indiana: Poised for Catastrophe
(American Scene)
PRESS
Ol' Black Eyes Doonesbury Vs.
Sinatra
RELIGION
Battling Over the Bible
At a huge Southern Baptist assembly, Fundamentalists win big
TECHNOLOGY
Towers with Minds of Their Own
(Computers)
New high-tech buildings practically run themselves
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
An Outbreak of Rambomania
Sylvester Stallone starts Hollywood's summer with a bang
Mengele:
Non Requiescat in Pace
BUSINESS
"Dog-Eat-Dog Shake-Out"
(Economy & Business)
Computer makers stumble through a glitch-filled week
A Daring New Flying Machine
(Economy & Business)
Amid industry turbulence, TWA and Texas Air form the No. 2 U.S. airline
All Afizz Over the New Coke
(Economy & Business)
Some hate the taste, but sales have never been better
Business Notes Acquisitions
(Economy & Business)
Out of Bankruptcy with a Bang
Business Notes Credit
(Economy & Business)
A Card with Smarts
Business Notes Debt
(Economy & Business)
A Little Lifeblood for Argentina
Business Notes Newsletters
(Economy & Business)
Let the Subscriber Beware
Business Notes Trade
(Economy & Business)
Giving the Boot to Imports
Muscling Up to the Big Guys
(Economy & Business)
The Supreme Court boosts regional banks
LAW
A Jury's Burden
Taking death seriously
Puccio for the Defense
Is Von Bulow's victorious lawyer a paragon or publicity hound?
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Blue Velvet Crampton Hodnet
(Books)
by Barbara Pym; Dutton 216 pages; $14.95
Everybody into the Pool Cocoon
(Cinema)
Directed by Ron Howard; Screenplay by Tom Benedek
Publishing Rises in the West
(Books)
Three houses redefine some traditional boundaries
Snap, Crackle, Pop At Daybreak
(Video)
The battle among the morning news shows is hotter than ever
Toward Elysium
(Dance)
A moving elegy from Robbins
Tunes From the Darker Side
(Music)
On records, spooky symphonic rarities that go bump in the night
Vindication of an Old Master
(Photography)
A new show celebrates the once neglected Andre Kertesz
MILESTONES
"into the Hands of the Lord" At Last
Karen Ann Quinlan: 1954-1985
Milestones
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PEOPLE
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TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(Publisher's Letter)