Vol. 130 No. 21
NATION
American Notes ILLINOIS
Homicide on The Highway
American Notes MARYLAND
A New Verdict For Mandel
American Notes MEMORIALS
The Wall's Mistaken Men
American Notes THE MILITARY
John Ledoux's Better Idea
American Notes WASHINGTON
The Summit Is Out of Bounds
Campaign Journal "I Can't Take Another Day"
Campaign Journal
Planning a Secret-Poll Scam
Down And Out -- but Determined
Does a mentally disturbed woman have the right to be homeless?
Far More Judicious
In Round 3, Anthony Kennedy offers pragmatic conservatism
No Entry
The embassy spy case fizzles
Putting The Presidency Back to Work
The Drug War Bogs Down
A year after the uproar over cocaine, the crisis has grown worse
The Judge Next Door
The Presidency
Coping with Washington
Where The Buck Finally Stops
The Iran-contra committees lay the blame on the President
WORLD
Central America The Wright Stuff
A self-made diplomat brokers a cease-fire offer with Ortega
Driver, Spare That Hedgehog
Grenada One U.S. Invasion Later . . .
The T-shirt business is off, but the airport is a dandy
Soviet Union "I Am Very Guilty"
In an amazing disgrace, a Gorbachev protege is fired
The Middle East A Radical Returns to the Ranks
At last Syria joins the Arab world in condemning Iran
The Philippines Praying For Time
As intrigue and chaos grow, can Cory be saved?
Uganda Goodbye, Mama Alice
A priestess discovers that oil and bullets don't mix
World Notes BANGLADESH
Two Women Against Ershad
World Notes BRITAIN
Finally, Remembrance
World Notes ITALY
A Sleuth Among Youth
World Notes MEXICO
Death in the Fast Lane
World Notes PAGEANTS
Not So High on The Thigh
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Go-Ahead for A Wonder Drug
(Medicine)
The Battle of the Lipoproteins
(Medicine)
One type of cholesterol may lower the risk of heart disease
SOCIETY
Give Me Your Wretched Refuse
(Living)
Volunteers and vagrants alike make can picking a big business
In Kansas: Echoing Hoofbeats
(American Scene)
STYLE & DESIGN
Spiffing Up The Urban Heritage
(Design)
After years of neglect, Americans lavish love and sweat on old downtowns
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time
(Contents)
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BUSINESS
Business Notes BANKING
(Economy & Business)
Of Furs and Feminists
Business Notes COLLECTIBLES
(Economy & Business)
Going, Going, Van Gone
Business Notes INVESTORS
(Economy & Business)
I Just Called To Say "Help!"
Business Notes JOINT VENTURES
(Economy & Business)
Glasnost Makes a Deal
Business Notes RETAILING
(Economy & Business)
A Parisian In Denver
Is This Any Way to Run an Airline?
(Economy & Business)
New layoffs at Texas Air threaten to worsen flagging morale
Lorenzo: In the Cockpit
(Economy & Business)
Mopping Up the PCB Mess
(Economy & Business)
A pipeline company must come up with a $400 million solution
The Knife Must Fall
(Economy & Business)
While the trade outlook improves, the summiteers face a budget deadline
EDUCATION
Raiders in The Groves of Academe
With bucks and boons, universities hijack rival faculty stars
Which System Is the Worst?
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A Life of Fade-Outs and Fade-Ins TIMEBENDS
(Books)
by Arthur Miller; Grove; 614 pages; $24.95
A Symbol Takes the Stage
(Music)
Soviet Pianist Vladimir Feltsman makes his U.S. debut
Books
(Books)
Damned Gifts MANIC POWER: ROBERT LOWELL AND HIS CIRCLE by Jeffrey Meyers Arbor House; 228 pages; $17.95
(Books)
Free Fall Through History THE LAST EMPEROR
(Cinema)
Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci Screenplay by Mark Peploe and Bernardo Bertolucci
Ingenuousness And Genius BREAKING THE CODE
(Theater)
by Hugh Whitemore
Jigsaws Life: a User's Manual
(Books)
by Georges Perec Translated by David Bellos Godine; 581 pages; $24.95
Off The Cliff HOUSEKEEPING
(Cinema)
Directed and Written by Bill Forsyth
Rabbi's Son Makes Good
(Show Business)
Two decades of obscurity, and now Jackie Mason is a superstar
PEOPLE
The Lucky Gambler
(Profile)
Sir James Goldsmith Is a Billionaire Buccaneer (Yes, Even After the Crash) Who Loves Luxury Almost As Much As He Relishes Lecturing the World About Its Business
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(A Letter From The Publisher)
ESSAY
The Ginsburg Test: Bad Logic