Vol. 126 No. 13
NATION
A Gala with a Grim Side
Hollywood raises funds for AIDS amid a debate over safety
American Notes Congress
No Time for the Tax Bill
American Notes New York
The End of the Road
American Notes Pittsburgh
Baseball's Dealer Takes a Loss
American Notes Utah
Uncle Sam's Bowling Alley
American Notes Wyoming
The Governor Goes Broke
Benjamin Weir's Secret Passage
A hostage returns from the Middle East but discloses few details
Blown Bliss
A guru calls the police
Cap Takes a Hard Line
Setting the Summit Table
As the Soviet Foreign Minister arrives, Reagan holds the line on Star Wars
Stampeding Toward Protectionism
The Democrats see import curbs as the path to political gain
The Presidency
A Waste of Everybody's Time
WORLD
China Golden Handshakes in Peking
Deng offers generous retirement to 131 veteran leaders
"A Noise Like Thunder"
Mexico City is battered by devastating tremors, with heavy loss of life
Anatomy of an Earthquake
The Trials of Job
Worst of the Century
Espionage a High-Level Game of Tit for Tat
London and Moscow trade expulsions, and a spy couple flees
France "Criminal, Absurd . . . and Stupid"
Under fire in the Greenpeace affair, a Mitterrand minister resigns
South Africa Violations of Another Kind
Pretoria raids Angola and gets into a row with Mozambique
World Notes Japan
Upping the Ante on Defense
World Notes Sweden a Narrow Win for Palme; World Notes El Salvador "I'M Fine, I'M Fine, Papa"
World Notes Thailand
Payment for a Failed Coup
World Notes the Gulf
Anniversary of a Stalemate
SOCIETY
A Madness in Their Method
(Behavior)
Therapists can overwhelm patients with their own disturbances
In Alabama: "a Coon Dog Indeed"
(American Scene)
Shining Legacy From the East
(Living)
Across the U.S., the "Festival of India" brings a potpourri of culture
RELIGION
An American Agenda for Rome U.S. Bishops Help Lay the Groundwork for A
Vatican synod
Tv Protest
Church alarm over violence
BUSINESS
Another Roadblock for a Dreamer
(Economy & Business)
DeLorean is charged with cheating investors out of $8.9 million
Breaking Rank
(Economy & Business)
Yamani talks price war
Business Notes Agriculture
(Economy & Business)
Desperate Measures in Florida
Business Notes Airlines
(Economy & Business)
A Bid for a New Frontier
Business Notes Insurance
(Economy & Business)
Taking a Bath in Space
Business Notes Regulation
(Economy & Business)
A Freer Hand for At&T
Economy & Business
(Economy & Business)
Shaken to the Very Core
(Economy & Business)
After months of anger and anguish, Steve Jobs resigns as Apple chairman
EDUCATION
The Publishers Flunk Science
California rejects textbooks as skimpy, especially on evolution
LAW
U.S. Policy Goes on Trial
At the World Court, two Americans make Nicaragua's case
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Antidotes the Flamingo's Smile
(Books)
by Stephen Jay Gould Norton; 476 pages; $17.95
Bookends
(Books)
Bright Lights and Heartache Song & Dance
(Theater)
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics by Don Black; Choreography by Peter Martins
Brothers the Blood Knot
(Theater)
by Athol Fugard
Rock Is a Four-Letter Word
(Music)
A Senate committee asks: Have the lyrics gone too far?
Roughing Up the Gentle Sex Stanley and the Women
(Books)
by Kingsley Amis; Summit; 256 pages; $14.95
MILESTONES
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TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(Publisher's Letter)