Vol. 131 No. 26
NATION
ARIZONA Mecham Wins One
American Notes DISSENT
About-Face in Laredo
American Notes MISSISSIPPI
School for Scandal
American Notes VIRGINIA
Sacrificial Lamb
American Notes WASHINGTON
A Memorial Too Many
Blowing The Whistle on Tawana
An ex-aide to Brawley's advisers casts doubt on her claims
Meese Vs. Wright: There Is a Difference
So Who's Minding the Lights?
Baker's resignation signals that it is near closing time at the White House
Thaw in The Ice Curtain
The One That Got Away
Why an escaped murderer haunts Michael Dukakis
The Pentagon Up for Sale
A nationwide investigation uncovers "rampant bribery" in military contracts
The Presidency
A Tennessee Reproach to Rascals
To Spike or Not to Spike?
Targeting Peru's coca crop
Waiting, And Praying, for Rain
From Ohio to California, a stubborn drought scorches the earth
Welfare Overhaul Senators pass a landmark bill
WORLD
In language strikingly blunt and colorful, the Soviet Union's best-known poet denounces his countrymen for endlessly tolerating the shortcomings of their society and warns that such patience may be th
Israel Forced Exile
An activist is deported
Northern Ireland Marathon of Death
An I.R.A. bomb kills six British soldiers
Soviet Union The First Hurrah
Gorbachev prepares for a lively political convention Moscow-style that will shape the fate of his revolution
West Germany "A Disgrace to Civilized Society"
Away from home, England's unruly soccer fans run riot once again
World Notes CHINA
On Second Thought . . .
World Notes HAITI
Puppet Showdown
World Notes HONG KONG
End of The Road
World Notes TURKEY
Thumbs Up For Ozal
World Notes WEST GERMANY
Curses! Fined Again
SOCIETY
Too often, that's the answer to a community in need
The Sweet Smell of Success? (Living)
For the unsuspecting, magazines can be a pain in the nose
PRESS
TV News' Fallen Star
The brief life and times of Jessica Savitch
RELIGION
Ultra-traditionalists plan the first Catholic schism in a century
SPORT
From the heart of a primal passion comes the terror of Mike Tyson
TECHNOLOGY
Backward-looking aircraft get the go-ahead to cross the skies
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page June 27, 1988 (Contents)
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BUSINESS
Is working at a computer terminal hazardous to your health?
Business Notes AGRICULTURE (Economy & Business)
Iowa Goes Hog Wild
Business Notes OIL (Economy & Business)
Sheiks Who Wear the Star
Business Notes STOCK MARKETS (Economy & Business)
Another Crash At the Bourse
Business Notes THE UNEXPECTED (Economy & Business)
If the Muggers Had Just Known
Business Notes TREASURE (Economy & Business)
Booty on The Block
They Whistled and Won (Economy & Business)
Tobacco's First Loss (Economy & Business)
A landmark verdict is likely to spawn many more suits against the industry
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Two decades in the dreaming, the New York arts festival offers a 20th century grab bag
Airbursts Thank God for the Atom Bomb (Books)
by Paul Fussell Summit; 298 pages; $17.95
Creatures of A Subhuman Species WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT Directed by Robert Zemeckis Screenplay by Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman (Cinema)
Stargazer the Toynbee Convector (Books)
by Ray Bradbury Knopf; 275 pages; $17.95
The Man, but Not His Voice JOHN CHEEVER: A BIOGRAPHY by Scott Donaldson Random House; 416 pages; $22.50 (Books)
PEOPLE
As the Only Afrikaners in a township of more than 300,000, the Rev. Nico Smith and his wife have chosen a brave but lonely way to battle apartheid