Vol. 129 No. 6

NATION

"A Picture of Real Disarray"
The Senate's Iran report points to disputes among Reagan's aides

American Notes ENVIRONMENT
Dumping a Hot Potato

American Notes MASSACHUSETTS
Ah, Wilderness

American Notes Teenagers
Bells Are Ringing

American Notes TEXAS
A Piece of The Old West

Building From The Bottom Up
Developers try new approaches to solve the housing crisis

Freedom Of Choice

In God We Trust

Live Opposition

Pursuit Of Tackiness
Hype and hoopla surround the Constitution's 200th birthday

The Presidency
No Popularity Contest

The State Of Reagan
Once more with feeling -- but did anyone care?

WORLD

A Poet's View of Glasnost
Yevtushenko writes about new leaders and old fears

Presidential Blessings

Soviet Union
The Call To Reform Gorbachev condemns past Communist Party mistakes and offers bold plans for change

Terrorism
A Deepening Sense of Frustration Terry Waite vanishes, and the U.S. bars travel to Lebanon

The Philippines
Bungled Coup, Foiled Return More troubles for Aquino

Third World
Hard Times for Foreign Aid Donors are closely examining the efficiency of programs

World Notes CHINA
Bad News Or No News?

World Notes DIPLOMACY
An Agreement To Disagree

World Notes JAPAN
Global Affairs Are a Bummer

World Notes NICARAGUA
To Miami, With Relief

SCIENCE

Conservation's Best-Kept Secret (Environment)
Protecting land the businesslike way -- by buying it

How To Win a Nobel Prize
A new book takes aim at an award-winning physicist

SOCIETY

In Florida: From Molars to Moonglow (American Scene)

Welcome to The Fresh Follies (Living)
Lacroix conquers Paris

PRESS

Newswatch
Short-Notice Wisdom

SPORT

Cover Stories
Auld Mug's Game Winning the Cup depends on years of high-tech teamwork

Cover Stories: Going For the Cup
Dennis Conner is racing to come back

TECHNOLOGY

"Ouch! (Computers)
Oooh! Cut It Out!" In Boston, intelligent machines talk, paint, see and suffer

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Time (Contents)
Magazine Contents Page FEBRUARY 9, 1987 Vol. 129 No. 6

Time (Masthead)
Magazine Masthead FEBRUARY 9, 1987 Vol. 129 No. 6

BUSINESS

Business Notes BANKING (Economy & Business)
Sex Change At the Bank

Business Notes COMPUTERS (Economy & Business)
The Billionaire And the Kid

Business Notes DEALS (Economy & Business)
Buying Back The Lost Baby

Business Notes MERGERS (Economy & Business)
Take the Train To the Plane

Business Notes WINDFALLS (Economy & Business)
Being Invisible Is Really Inside

Europe's Recovery Keeps Rolling (Economy & Business)
But not fast enough to satisfy an impatient White House

Even Golden Boys Can Tarnish (Economy & Business)
A high-level firing shakes the J. Walter Thompson ad agency

In (Economy & Business)
Playland, Secrets 'R Us

Socking It to Imports (Economy & Business)
The Administration gets tough with the trade deficit

Zap,Zap! You're Dead, Lord Dread! (Economy & Business)
Interactive toys enable children to get in on the TV action

LAW

Of Whom the Bell Told
Mixed message from a legal battle over facts and fiction

Return To Sender
Salinger throws a writer's block

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Amerika The Controversial (Video)
ABC's upcoming epic about a Soviet takeover stirs a furor

Bookends (Books)

Entries a Client Called Noah (Books)
by Josh Greenfeld Holt; 371 pages; $18.95

Knight-Errant Hoosiers (Cinema)
Directed by David Anspaugh Screenplay by Angelo Pizzo

Random (Art)
Bits from the Image Haze At the Whitney, the "appropriations" of Painter David Salle

Talkin' 'Bout (Cinema)
My Generation LIGHT OF DAY Directed and Written by Paul Schrader

When The (Books)
Ghost Stories Came True CAMBODIAN WITNESS by Someth May; Random House; 287 pages; $17.95

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