Vol. 130 No. 11
NATION
How a Senator helped a contractor outflank the Navy
American Notes ARIZONA
Spoofing The Governor
American Notes CHEMICAL WEAPONS
Demystifying "Yellow Rain"
American Notes DISASTER
The Big Heat
American Notes POLITICS
A Trump Card?
American Notes PROTEST
Blood on The Tracks
No Right-On for Reagan
Ultraconservatives fear time is running out on them
The Presidency
Ike's Nightmare Is upon Us
The Unreal Campaign
With few cutting issues or themes, the crowded 1988 contest seems oddly unformed
Truth And Reason Upside Down
CIA employees are caught in a philatelic furor
Trying To Trace a Rapist
A town nabs a suspect, but not through its fingerprinting
Unhappy Democrats, a Loyal G.O.P.
Jesse Jackson and George Bush lead in a TIME poll
Wrong Track
Delta is blamed for a close call
WORLD
Goebbels' diaries shed new light on Hitler's inner circle
Language Troubles of a Tongue en Crise
A Quebec summit lays plans to keep the world speaking French
South Africa Striking Figure
The rise of a miner's grandson
South Korea Two Steps Forward, One Back
Free elections are scheduled, and new violence breaks out
Soviet Union Four Years for a "Fun" Flight
Rust draws a stiff sentence for his Red Square lark
The Gulf Back to the Bullets
Pressure for peace builds while Iraq launches a new tanker war
The Philippines When the Cheering Stopped
A coup attempt behind her, Aquino tries to regain momentum
World Notes ART
Pictures at a Homecoming
World Notes EAST-WEST
Bring Your Own Bomb
World Notes ESPIONAGE
The Man in the Helmet
World Notes INDIA
Officer, Get Me Rewrite!
World Notes ISRAEL
Requiem for a Flying Turkey
SCIENCE
Montana State's Troublesome Elms
Once again, controversy surrounds genetically altered bacteria
HEALTH & MEDICINE
New Ally Against Heart Disease (Medicine)
A potent anticholesterol drug receives FDA approval
Snip, Suction, Stretch and Truss (Health & Fitness)
America's Me generation signs up for cosmetic surgery
SOCIETY
Studies show little improvement in black youths' self-image
At Issue: Freedom for the Irrational (Ethics)
Should the helpless mentally ill be hospitalized against their will?
In California: Being 25 and Following Your Bliss (American Scene)
RELIGION
Prayers, promises and frank talk at a summit with Jewish leaders
Mission To Moscow
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
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Time Magazine Masthead September 14, 1987 (Masthead)
Vol. 130 No. 11
BUSINESS
That's a Real Stock Dealer
Business Notes COMPENSATION (Economy & Business)
More Gains For Women
Business Notes MANAGEMENT (Economy & Business)
Top of The Flops
Business Notes PUBLISHING (Economy & Business)
Fuller Brushes At Newsstands
Business Notes SUPERCOMPUTERS (Economy & Business)
Scratch One Supergenius
Carpetbaggers (Economy & Business)
A Southern battle over taxes
For Sale: America (Economy & Business)
From Manhattan's high-rises to Oregon's forests, the big buyout is on
Learning to Love Stocks and Bonds (Economy & Business)
Working for the Japanese (Economy & Business)
Rough Bargaining Ahead (Economy & Business)
The U.A.W. picks Ford as a target, but faces trouble with GM
EDUCATION
An innovative program sparks the writing of America's children
Dress, Right, Dress
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Ends And Means OUTLAWS (Books)
by George V. Higgins Henry Holt; 360 pages; $18.95
How Does Broadway Play in Peoria? (Theater)
For pizazz, many road shows match the originals -- or outdo them
Life As A Bed of Coal MATEWAN (Cinema)
Directed and Written by John Sayles
Regressions First Light (Books)
by Charles Baxter Viking; 286 pages; $17.95
Teenage Turmoil (Cinema)
Terms Of Endearment (Cinema)
The Badder They Come (Music)
Michael Jackson busts out with his first album since Thriller
The Speaker Speaks His Mind MAN OF THE HOUSE (Books)
by Tip O'Neill with William Novak Random House; 387 pages; $19.95