Vol. 131 No. 13
NATION
Death of a racing promoter
A Futile Veto on Civil Rights
Congress prepares to override Reagan on a bipartisan bill
A Restrained Show of Force
U.S. troops land in Honduras but steer clear of a border clash
A Scenario for Breaking the Gridlock
American Notes CIVIL LIBERTIES
Locking Away The Files
American Notes CIVIL RIGHTS
Victory for Deaf Power
American Notes DEFENSE
Hot New Armor For the Abrams
American Notes FLORIDA
The Dress of A Salesman
American Notes WASHINGTON
Capitol Hill Sweatshop
Conspiracy, Fraud, Theft and Cover-Up
Independent Counsel Lawrence Walsh presents his long-awaited charges
Hullabaloo on The Hudson
Questions over a racial attack unsettle a sleepy town
On The Grapevine
Return of The Living Dead
Can Dukakis win on points without scoring any knockouts?
Sailing Against the Wind
The Contra Tangle
Reagan's misjudgments return to haunt him
WORLD
East-West Questions About Doctrine
Carlucci sounds out the Soviets on their "new" military posture
Ethiopia Twin Plagues of War and Famine
As civil violence spreads, the food-relief effort slows to a halt
Middle East Here a Stall, There a Slide
A peace plan is left hanging as Shamir sidesteps U.S. pressure
Northern Ireland Terror in the Cemetery
An I.R.A. funeral brings death, another funeral and more deaths
Panama Kiss, Kiss, Bang, Bang
Noriega thwarts a coup, then tries to negotiate a slick, and safe, departure
South Africa Fellowship Amid Turmoil
An Afrikaner works to make whites see the pain of apartheid
World Notes AFGHANISTAN
Withdrawal Pains
World Notes INDIA
Beating the Bandh
World Notes JAPAN
Land of the Rising Yen
World Notes JORDAN
Mom to The Rescue
World Notes SOUTH KOREA
Easy Kim, Easy Go
SCIENCE
As water levels recede, Egypt struggles to cope with less
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Confused and fearful, many women are shying away from tests
The Oh-So-Not-So-Prime Players (Health & Fitness)
Special clinics for ailing performers draw rave reviews
SOCIETY
When Paris Is Not Burning (Living)
Lacroix debuts, Miyake muses, fresh talent hides
PRESS
A host of travel magazines arrive, but will they visit for long?
RELIGION
The Pope responds to a campaign for more leaders
TECHNOLOGY
Designers race to build the supercomputers of the future
Just Dig While You Work
Putting Knowledge to Work
Suddenly, artificial intelligence produces some results
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
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BUSINESS
Texas bank woes mount
Business Notes AIRLINES (Economy & Business)
Continental's Flaps Flap
Business Notes BANKS (Economy & Business)
No Credit For Humanities
Business Notes LIABILITY (Economy & Business)
Telltale Memo About an IUD
Business Notes TAXES (Economy & Business)
Cutting the Price of Fame
Charging More and Delivering Less (Economy & Business)
The U.S. Postal Service struggles to move its mountain of mail
First A Savior, Now a Suspect (Economy & Business)
Kuwait raises its BP stake
The Making of A Mishmash (Economy & Business)
Congress rushes to pass a sweeping trade bill
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
High Spirits, Dead Souls (Music)
At a major festival in Boston, the Soviets come up a little short
Historic Roles WASHINGTON GOES TO WAR (Books)
by David Brinkley Knopf; 286 pages; $18.95
Old Magic in New Mexico THE MILAGRO BEANFIELD WAR (Cinema)
Directed by Robert Redford Screenplay by David Ward and John Nichols
The Little Network That Might (Video)
Fox is still around after a year, stumbling but scrappy