Vol. 143 No. 22

COVER

A Profile in Courage (Cover Stories)
The most private of public persons, Jacqueline Onassis radiated restraint and strength

America's First Lady
Few people get to symbolize a world, but Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis did, and that world is receding, and we know it and mourn that too

Once, In Camelot (Cover Stories)

Portrait of a Friendship (Cover Stories)

NATION

Always Say Die (Chronicles)

And We Get Paid! (Chronicles)

Health Report (Chronicles)

Indiscreet Former Underling of the Week (Chronicles)

Informed Sources (Chronicles)

Inside Washington (Chronicles)
Reno's Costly Cancellation

It Could've Been Worse (Chronicles)

Map Idaho Says No to Super-Uplift (Chronicles)

Monitor 1600 (Chronicles)
Melrose Place

The Week May 15-21 (Chronicles)

Vox Pop (Chronicles)

What London Is Missing Out On (Chronicles)

Winners & Losers (Chronicles)

WORLD

Changing the Guard (Middle East)
Israel completes its pullback from Jericho and the Gaza Strip, but not without glitches and gunfire

Pushing It to the Limit (North Korea)
Pyongyang plays games on nuclear inspection and heads closer to diplomatic meltdown with Washington

Twisting Off the Hook (Diplomacy)
Clinton seems headed for one of those compromises with China that have little effect but annoy everybody

SCIENCE

Hula Hoops in Space
The sharp-eyed Hubble telescope spots a strange phenomenon that may help explain how stars die

HEALTH & MEDICINE

The Chairman: No Easy Way Out? (Health Care)

The Clinton Reducing Plan (Health Care)
Unless he trims its goals, the President's proposal may stall in Congress because of a battle over who pays the tab

TECHNOLOGY

Fried Gene Tomatoes
After years of promises and protests, the era of genetically engineered food has finally begun

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

On the Money Rooting for the Federal Expresses

The Political Interest
Is It Time for Him to Go?

Time Contents Page (Contents)
May 30, 1994 -- Vol. 143, No. 22

Time (Masthead)
Masthead May 30, 1994 -- Vol 143, No. 22

BUSINESS

Will Teens Buy It?
Coke's new OK soda uses irony and understatement to woo a skeptical market

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Comedically Incorrect (Arts & Media / TELEVISION)
Bill Maher and Dennis Miller are reviving political satire

Literary Platypus V.S. (Arts & Media / BOOKS)
Naipaul's A Way in the World is an odd -- and unsuccessful -- hybrid of fiction, autobiography and history

Made-From-Tv Movies (Arts & Media / CINEMA)
From Maverick and The Flintstones to Gomer Pyle and Mission: Impossible, rerun mania grips Hollywood

Maverick Is Painless, the Flintstones Is Fun (Arts & Media / CINEMA)

Seeing the Face in the Fire (Arts & Media / ART)
Though it omits sculpture and drawing, a De Kooning retrospective proves his genius once again

The Band That Wouldn't Die (Arts & Media / MUSIC)
Twenty years after its classic album and a decade since its leader left, Pink Floyd has a hit new record. It's terrible.

Wasp Sex '73 (Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A novel describes Cheeverland in the era of Naugahyde

TO OUR READERS

To Our Readers

ESSAY

The Stylishness of Her Privacy