Vol. 131 No. 14

NATION

"Win, Jesse, Win!"
After Michigan, the Democrats have an unexpected front runner

American Notes AIRLINES
"Extinguish All Cigarettes"

American Notes CALIFORNIA
10,000 Books, At 5 cents a Day

American Notes IMMIGRATION
Stumping for Amnesty

American Notes LANDMARKS
Return of the Great Pumpkin

American Notes NEW YORK
This Gun's For Hire

Border Busts
Targeting casual drug users

WORLD

El Salvador Right Turn
Duarte suffers a loss

ISRAEL At 40
The Dream Confronts Palestinian Fury and a Crisis of Identity

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Another Sexual Blight to Fight (Medicine)
The spread of HPV poses a particular threat to teenage girls

SOCIETY

America Gets Back on Track (Living)
For scenery, company and peace of mind, riders are returning to the rails

Good From Evil? (Ethics)

PRESS

Campaigning for The Pulitzers
Candidates seek an edge for journalism's biggest prize

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Critics' Choice

BUSINESS

Business Notes AWARDS (Economy & Business)
The Price Of a Life

Business Notes BANKS (Economy & Business)
Now You See It . . .

Business Notes BLUNDERS (Economy & Business)
An $11 Million Typo

Business Notes INSURANCE (Economy & Business)
A Question of Liability

From Talk Shows to Takeovers (Economy & Business)
Merv Griffin, empire builder, guns for Donald Trump

Imitation Or Infringement? (Economy & Business)
An Apple copyright suit casts a pall over the computer industry

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Family Feud HOUSE OF DREAMS (Books)
by Marie Brenner Random House; 452 pages; $19.95

TO OUR READERS

A Letter From the Publisher (A Letter From The Publisher)