Vol. 134 No. 1
NATION
Juror on Trial
American Notes MISSISSIPPI
Living Down The Past
American Notes NEW YORK
High School Exam Scam
American Notes NORTH CAROLINA
Backing Up From the Sea
American Notes TEXAS
Antiwar or Antichrist?
Cashing In On Ethics
Congress may get a pay raise in exchange for major reforms
Dangerous Mind-Set
Sloppiness may be a habit at nuclear-weapons plants
O'Er The Land of The Free
A decision upholding the right to burn the flag is the best reason not to
Summer of The Spills
A trio of shipping accidents pours more oil on troubled waters
The ABCs Of Child Care
Despite the threat of a veto, the Senate approves an ambitious plan
The Presidency
Giving Honor to Old Glory
Whose Art Is It, Anyway?
A photographic exhibit fuels debate over Government's role
WORLD
America Abroad
A Yankee in Gorbachev's Court
Angola "We Have Taken the First Step"
African leaders push two old enemies toward a cease-fire
China The Face of Repression
A wave of executions triggers a second round of U.S. sanctions
Diplomacy Just a Little Like Home
Iranian Speaker Rafsanjani is feted by Moscow
Greece Caught in the Labyrinth
Papandreou, ailing and under attack, is not yet out for the count
High Seas Sos
Under the Midnight Sun A daring rescue saves more than 900 aboard a Soviet liner
Refugees Closing the Doors
With millions of people in search of asylum, compassion is drying up
The Community New Times
Thatcher down, Greens up
World Notes ARMS CONTROL
Off to a Bad START?
World Notes NICARAGUA
More Mixed Messages
World Notes POLAND
Solidarity Cleans House
World Notes SWEDEN
Palme for the Prosecution
SCIENCE
Once worshiped as a god, earth's star is revealing the secrets of its awesome power
The Sun's Dark Side
RELIGION
The biggest church in Christendom arises in the Ivory Coast
SPORT
Baseball's gambling probe of Rose moved toward a grim finale
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BUSINESS
IBM and six competitors join forces to take on the Japanese
Business Notes AIRLINES
Go Northwest, Young Man
Business Notes COMPUTERS
What Took So Long, 1-2-3?
Business Notes FINANCIERS
An Able Cain Makes a Killing
Business Notes LABOR
No Peace For a Veteran
Business Notes LAWN CARE
Mowing with The Reel Thing
Listen Here, Mr. Big!
Corporate misbehavior is sparking a fevered outburst of consumer protests and boycotts
Money Angles
Happy Returns in Home Loans
Paramount Raises Its Ante
Amid a legal fire fight, Davis offers $12 billion for Time Inc.
LAW
The court defends free speech but reins in criminal defendants
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Britain's best gets better -- with a little help from Americans
Critics' Choice (Critics' Choice)
Hot Time in Bed-Stuy Tonight (Cinema)
Just (Zap!) Like Old Times (Video)
A museum exhibit goes back to the video-game future
Murder At Sea (Books)
Slaves Laugh (Books)
The Return of Van Cliburn (Music)
He still plays wonderfully, but it's still Tchaikovsky
SPECIAL SECTION
Hotels are discovering a big market in little guests
PEOPLE
Dave Barry Has A Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary, but he refuses to give it back