Vol. 133 No. 18
NATION
"Save The Babies"
Operation Rescue: a case study in galvanizing the antiabortion movement
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention
(American Ideas)
Giving Teenagers a New View of Their Future By involving adults, Michael Carrera helps young people believe in themselves
American Notes CALIFORNIA
The Great Wall Of Long Beach
American Notes CHICAGO
No Place for Scarface
American Notes IDAHO
Dearth of a Nation
American Notes WISCONSIN
A Step Toward Civility
And Then There Was One
A major U.S. contender drops out of the supercomputer race
Bombshell in The House
A bipartisan indictment gravely damages Speaker Wright's chances of survival
Bringing Them Back to Justice
Extradition can be a breeze -- or a byzantine business
Whose Life Is It?
The long, emotional battle over abortion approaches a climax as the Supreme Court prepares for a historic challenge to Roe v. Wade
Death on A Dreadnought
A blast kills 47 and reignites debate over the battleship's role
Dread My Lips Not Bush's, but those of the Governors asking for taxes
Evicting The Drug Dealers
Kemp's tough action raises constitutional questions
Is Texas to Blame?
The Presidency
"A Sense of Assurance"
WORLD
Alliance A Decision Not To Decide
NATO gropes for answers to Gorbachev's arms initiatives
America Abroad
The Killing Fields Revisited
China "Come Out! Come Out!"
Mourning for a fallen leader erupts into defiant demands for political change
France Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite?
200 years later, the French are still quarreling about the revolution
Poland Getting to Know You, Part 2
But how much should the U.S. pay for East bloc reform?
World Notes EL SALVADOR
Brutal Law of The Land
World Notes IRAN
Cry Spy! Cry Wolf?
World Notes JORDAN
Revolt in The Desert
World Notes SOVIET UNION
Toothpaste And Tapes
SCIENCE
Whew! That Was Close
Earth's narrowest escape from an asteroid in 52 years
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Coming Soon: Safer Blood
(Medicine)
A new test can detect an elusive and dangerous hepatitis virus
SOCIETY
Million-Dollar "Birthday Cakes"
(Living)
Homeowning, Hollywood-style: living it up by tearing 'em down
Report Cards Can Hurt You
(Behavior)
In many homes, poor grades trigger a torrent of child abuse
TECHNOLOGY
Through the 3-D Looking Glass
With new power and an Oscar, computer graphics comes of age
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page
(Contents)
Vol. 133 No. 18 MAY 1, 1989
Time Magazine Masthead
(Masthead)
Vol. 133 No. 18 MAY 1, 1989
BUSINESS
Business Notes ACADEMICS
Rapping Out A Lesson
Business Notes AEROSPACE
A Fleet of Rent-a-Jets
Business Notes COMPUTER SERVICES
Good Morning! Are You O.K.?
Business Notes PUBLISHING
(Business & Finance)
This Chapter Paid for by . . .
Business Notes VENDING MACHINES
Puttin' on The Spritz
Roaring '80s Turn Grinding '90s
Despite the rising Dow, Wall Street's free ride is over
Sale of The Century
The S & L bailout will saddle the Government with a huge hoard of real estate that could rattle the market unless regulators unload carefully
Tusk, Tusk
An ivory dealer's mea culpa
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A Moll and Her Night Visitors
(Cinema)
A Myth to Be Taken on Faith
(Books)
Critics' Choice
(Critics' Choice)
Dreams To Avoid
(Cinema)
Full Circle
(Books)
Tarted Up Till the Eye Cries Uncle
(Art)
Reviving the vulgarity of Thomas Hart Benton
The Show-and-Sell Machine
(Video)
At the Smithsonian, a fresh angle on TV's 50th anniversary
Throwing In the Crying Towel
(Music)
Phoebe Snow beats the blues with a fine new album
PEOPLE
A Man Who Hates Rambo
(Interview)
Producer DAVID PUTTNAM says the movie industry's obsession with blockbuster films produces trash and has lowered audience expectations
TO OUR READERS
From the Publisher
(From The Publisher)
ESSAY
Reflections on 28 Flavors