Vol. 133 No. 3

NATION

A Capital Offense
Barry's travails are just one woe for the "other Washington"

American Notes CALIFORNIA
Low-Speed Chase

American Notes GOVERNORS
Two Dukes Bow Out

American Notes HUMAN RIGHTS
Let's Meet In Moscow

American Notes WASHINGTON
A Ticklish Problem

Can A Driver Be Too Old?
Fender benders and fatalities raise fears over elderly motorists

Chemical Reaction As the U.S. presses Libya over a nerve-gas plant, a shootout erupts. Did Gaddafi sacrifice two planes so Washington would take the heat?

First Gusts from an Ill Wind

Giving In to "Graymail"
North's legal strategy decreases the hope for a full airing of the Iran-contra scandal

Habitat For Humanity A Bootstrap Approach To Low-Cost Housing Millard Fuller believes in volunteer labor a little seed money and a lot of inspiration (American Ideas)

Knife Fighting in the Air

The Blame Game Begins
Reagan's last budget presages a flap over Bush's first

The Search for a Poison Antidote

WORLD

A Shopper's Day

Akihito: The Son Also Rises

China The Fallout from Nanjing
An ugly brawl leads to a fissure in Sino-African relations

Japan The Longest Reign
With Hirohito's death, an economic giant begins a new era

Soviet Union Why the Bear's Cupboards
Are Bare Despite Gorbachev's promises, consumers seethe over shortages and empty shelves

Terrorism In Search of Answers
Will the bombers of Flight 103 ever be found?

World Notes EXILE
The Accidental Tourist

World Notes INDIA
Blood and Ashes

World Notes ISRAEL
Bitter Pill For Peres

World Notes LANGUAGE
Latine Loqui Libet

World Notes SOVIET UNION
Pardons for Troika Cons

SCIENCE

Wormholes in The Heavens
A far-out concept leads to talk of time travel and new universes

HEALTH & MEDICINE

A Fishy Deal in the Freezer (Food)
Surreptitious surimi masquerades as choice seafood

New Perils of the Pill? (Health & Fitness)
Reports of a link to breast cancer stir confusion and fear

Operating In Danger Zones (Medicine)
Volunteer doctors and nurses risk their lives to treat the suffering in the world's trouble spots

SOCIETY

A Look on the Wild Side (Living)
Two young designers liven up a groggy fashion scene

Worries About Overactive Kids (Behavior)
Are too many youngsters being misdiagnosed and medicated?

PRESS

Read My Cliche
An epidemic of Bushisms

RELIGION

All The Pope's Men
The naming of conservative bishops fuels bitter feuds

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Time (Contents)
Magazine contents page Vol. 133 No. 3 JANUARY 16, 1989

Time Magazine Masthead (Masthead)
January 16, 1989 Vol. 133, No. 3

BUSINESS

Battle for The Future
Unless the U.S. can match Japan's all-out research effort, the race to dominate 21st century technology may be over before it has begun

Business Notes LITIGATION
He Can Afford To Be Tardy

Business Notes MUSIC PUBLISHING
The Sound Of Money

Business Notes NEW PRODUCTS
Oops, That Name's Taken

Business Notes PACKAGING
Brouhaha in A Beer Can

Business Notes TAKEOVER DEFENSES
But What About Elsie?

Leave The Coverage to Us
As credit cards provide free insurance, car-rental rates rise

On A Wing And a Dare
Braniff aims to triple in size

Why The Beef over Hormones?
Europe says its meat ban is based on real medical concerns, but U.S. cattlemen call it groundless and protectionist

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

"Red Harry's" Revolution (Video)

And Now, Hollywood Babble-On (Show Business)
A Tinseltown tour limns deathstyles of the rich and famous

Critics' Choice (Critics' Choice)

Lust Is a Thing with Feathers (Cinema)

Moving North (Books)

Wind And Water (Books)

PEOPLE

Flashy Symbol of an Acquisitive Age (Profile)
Young, handsome and ridiculously rich, DONALD TRUMP loves making deals and money, loathes losing and has an ego as big as the Ritz -- er, Plaza

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