Vol. 132 No. 22
NATION
Skinhead Mayhem
Congress Has Lips Too
The Senate's stubborn Democrats get ready for Bush
Nine Jobs to Watch
The Assassination
A Shattering Afternoon in Dallas
The Assassination: Did the Mob Kill J.F.K.?
Other theories persist, but several new books say the President and his brother angered the underworld, prompting vengeance
The Markets Vote
As Bush builds his team, the dollar and the stock exchange send a strong signal: forget the slogans and start curing the deficits
A Serious Case of Puppy Love
Violence becomes an issue in an animal-rights protest
American Notes COMMUNICATION
Calling the Constellations
American Notes CONGRESS
Amos 'n' Andy 'n' Bob
American Notes HOSTAGES
The Taxmen Strike Again
WORLD
Middle East Too Little, Too Late, Too Vague
Israel and the U.S. rebuff Yasser Arafat's latest offer
Pakistan Addressing the Future, Avenging the Past
Despite a storybook election victory, Benazir Bhutto wonders if she will get the right to rule
Soviet Union The Cracks Within
An upsurge of nationalism becomes Gorbachev's greatest challenge
World Notes AFGHANISTAN
Backing Away From a Client
World Notes SOUTH AFRICA
Gunning For Apartheid
World Notes SOUTH KOREA
Less Fun For Chun
World Notes THE PHILIPPINES
Sink or Swim?
"A Sense There Is Justice"
SCIENCE
The Soviets' own version of the shuttle blasts off
A Controversial Prize for Texas
The superconducting supercollider has a home at last
HEALTH & MEDICINE
The disabled are challenging all limits with pluck and high tech
Cookbooks To Give Thanks For (Food)
An autumn harvest offers American standards, Asian flavors and universal inspiration
SOCIETY
A study links estrogen levels with performance
Chicago Make Me a Perfect Match (American Scene)
An executive searcher selects mates for the busy lovelorn
PRESS
Five editors quit, reflecting new tensions with publishers
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page (Contents)
Vol. 132 No. 22 NOVEMBER 28, 1988
Time Magazine Masthead (Masthead)
Vol. 132 No. 22 NOVEMBER 28, 1988
BUSINESS
Local Product Makes Good
Business Notes DRUG TESTING
Unsafe at Any Speed
Business Notes INVESTIGATIONS
We Never Did Trust the Guy
Business Notes MARKETING
How Oprah Lost It
Business Notes MEMENTOS
After the Bronze Age
Will His Deal Go Up in Smoke?
Ross Johnson's grab for RJR Nabisco infuriates his board
A Head-On Collision
California's attack on auto-insurance rates may inspire a wider revolt
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Falling Short RUMORS (Theater)
by Neil Simon
Glamour in A Housecoat SPOILS OF WAR (Theater)
by Michael Weller
Grace Notes (Books)
Sick-Dog Blues (Books)
What The Dickens! (Cinema)
Three films based on the master's novels crowd into theaters
A Time for Heroes, Not Saints (Books)
SPECIAL SECTION
The airlines jack up prices just in time for the holidays
PEOPLE
Britain's billionaire publishing baron ROBERT MAXWELL is known for his acquisitiveness as well as his considerable size, and now he has added the U.S. to his hit list