Vol. 134 No. 9
NATION
A Father Lifts His "Burdens"
A tale of tragedy turns into a multiple murder
American Notes AIRLINES
Offensive Behavior
American Notes AVIATION
Putting Fuel Near the Fire
American Notes FIREARMS
Bring Home A Friend
American Notes NAVY
Back to the Drawing Board
Attacking The Source
Bennett's plan to send military advisers to aid anti-narcotics campaigns in Peru and Bolivia arouses serious worries in Washington
Late Honors
In death, Mickey Leland won allies he rarely had in life
WORLD
America Abroad
Happy Campers, for a Change
An Epochal Shift
Communism yields as Jaruzelski asks Solidarity to head a government
In The Driver's Seat
Lebanon A Preview of The Apocalypse
A war without end tests the limits of endurance in Beirut
Moscow Speaks Softly
World Notes CHINA
Making the Marxist Grade
World Notes GUATEMALA
Bedmates and Running Mates
World Notes SOUTH AFRICA
Are Only the Initials New?
World Notes SOVIET UNION
The Baltics Set the Agenda
WAR & TERRORISM
A "Light Luncheon" with the Fuhrer
(World War II)
Architect Of Evil
(World War II)
How Adolf Hitler mesmerized a nation -- and terrorized a world
Part 2 Road to War
(World War II)
Every time a Hitler threat ended in compromise, Hitler won
Part I Blitzkrieg September 1, 1939: a new kind of warfare engulfs Poland
(World War II)
Remembrance "I Thought the Heavens Had Fallen"
(World War II)
Remembrance "Little Boxes of Ashes"
(World War II)
Remembrance "There Was No Enthusiasm for War"
(World War II)
Remembrance "Waiting For Death"
(World War II)
Remembrance "We Could Do Nothing"
(World War II)
Remembrance Watching the Newsreels
(World War II)
When Darkness Fell
(World War II)
SCIENCE
Showdown in The Treetops
(Environment)
Conservation activists stage a high-altitude sit-in to save the ancient forests
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Abortions Without Doctors
(Health)
With Roe v. Wade under fire, feminists propose a radical step
Alcohol's Youngest Victims
(Medicine)
Drinking during pregnancy is riskier than many women realize
Palate Polls
(Food)
An empire of eatery reviews
RELIGION
Paradise Under Siege
A new-age guru prepares for war in Montana
SPORT
Beach Volleyball Nets Big Bucks
Once a laid-back pastime, a waterside game goes major league
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
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BUSINESS
A Prescription for Scandal
Payoffs and faked lab results taint the generic-drug industry
Business Notes AIRLINES
Return of the Cheap Seats
Business Notes CASINOS
Who Really Won the Pot?
Business Notes CREDIT CARDS
Now They'll Need Wallets
Business Notes INTEREST RATES
The Sniping May Backfire
Business Notes LITIGATION
A Lawsuit as Big as Alaska
Fill 'Er Up With Gas Lite
Prodded by air-quality laws, Arco invents a cleaner fuel
Foot's Paradise
With a mix of fashion and engineering, athletic shoes leap off the shelves
EDUCATION
The Ivory Tower Triggerman
In a new book, B.U.'s president takes aim at U.S. education
LAW
DNA On Trial
Mixed results for genetic tests
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Came The Don
(Cinema)
Hard-Boiled But Semi-Tough
(Books)
Saturday Night Dead
(Cinema)
TO OUR READERS
From the Publisher
(From The Publisher)
ESSAY
A Few Symbol-Minded Questions