Vol. 143 No. 25
COVER
Last Friday, President Clinton spoke about welfare reform with correspondents Ann Blackman and James Carney:
The Vicious Cycle (Cover Stories)
When young, single women have children, it almost guarantees they will be poor. Can welfare reform break the pattern?
Want A Baby? (Cover Stories)
First Get a Life
NATION
Dispatches (Chronicles)
Welcome to Ground Zero, Rwanda
Health Report (Chronicles)
Homecoming of the Week (Chronicles)
In the Dark (Chronicles)
Informed Sources (Chronicles)
Inside Washington (Chronicles)
Colin Powell, the Reluctant Candidate
Socks Isn't the Only Catty One (Chronicles)
The 10 Most Popular Names for Boats (Chronicles)
The Week June 5-11 (Chronicles)
What Money Can Buy (Elections)
Challenging incumbents has become a rich person's game. But what kind of Congress will that create?
While The Gettin's Good (Politics)
Louisiana's sly, four-term Governor says he won't run again. And for now he won't say why.
Winners & Losers (Chronicles)
WORLD
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn preaches his message of moral renewal in the hinterlands, but will Moscow listen?
Hurry Up and Wait (Diplomacy)
In coping with Haiti, Korea and Bosnia, Clinton hopes to buy time and avoid stiffer measures
Thoughts From a Slow Train Across Russia (Russia)
SCIENCE
In an isolated, rugged region that divides Vietnam and Laos, scientists find a trove of new species
HEALTH & MEDICINE
A bacterial strain that terrified Britain pops up in the U.S., but doctors say there's no need to panic
PRESS
SPORT
The World Cup begins this week and will be followed intently around the globe -- except by the host nation
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Still Brave at Heart
On Normandy's beaches the past returned to infuse the present with new meaning
Time (Contents)
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Time (Masthead)
Magazine masthead June 20, 1994 -- Vol 143 No. 25
BUSINESS
Pearl Jam's crusade against Ticketmaster triggers a needed debate over outrageous ticket prices
The High Cost of Saving (Banking)
Customers grow irate as banks relentlessly jack up service fees and demand ever larger deposits
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
John Grisham writes a serious novel about the death penalty
City of the Living Dead E.L. (Arts & Media / BOOKS)
Doctorow's The Waterworks mixes a bizarre horror story with the sights and sounds of 19th-century Manhattan
Growing Up with a Killer (Arts & Media / BOOKS)
Gary Gilmore's brother seeks the cause of evil in his family
Street Stories (Arts & Media / MUSIC)
Rapper Nas blends smooth melodies and harsh themes
Sushi and Soul (Arts & Media / THEATER)
The Hot Mikado is gospel but not a la Gilbert and Sullivan
Sympathy for the Bedeviled (Arts & Media / CINEMA)
Smart, funny, romantic, Wolf is a horror film for grownups
The Lady Becomes the Tiger (Arts & Media / THEATER)
The Woman Warrior makes grand spectacle of a writer's youth
The Mouse Roars (Arts & Media / CINEMA)
Like Disney's other recent cartoon features, The Lion King is winning and gorgeous; like Disney's animated classics, it also touches primal emotions
PEOPLE
Dennis Potter: 1935-1994