Vol. 144 No. 9
COVER
The capture of the infamous Jackal exposes a past of clumsy terrorist acts, high living and tall tales
Could a Free-Lancer Build a Bomb? (PROLIFERATION)
Formula for Terror (PROLIFERATION)
The former Soviet arsenal is leaking into the West, igniting fears of a new brand of nuclear horror
NATION
After the Revolution (Civil Rights)
Pushing out its director, the N.A.A.C.P. must now figure out its future
Ain't No Cure (Chronicles)
Anger From the Grass Roots (Public Opinion)
Washington's latest wrangling has sown even more distrust, according to new TIME surveys
Blame Ross Perot (Chronicles)
Detainee of the Week (Chronicles)
Dire Straits (Immigration)
As Castro sets refugees adrift toward Florida, Clinton decides to undo a decades-old policy and interdict fleeing Cubans at sea
Drilling Bill's Troops (The White House)
After losing a round in Congress, Leon Panetta leads the Administration on a fresh legislative charge
Feeding the Beast (Whitewater)
Two Treasury officals turn in their resignations
Free Willy on a Bus? (Chronicles)
Health Report (Chronicles)
Informed Sources (Chronicles)
Inside Washington (Chronicles)
"You Want Me to Double-Check That, Sir?"
Is It Time to Lift the Cuban Embargo? (Immigration)
The Political Interest (Whitewater)
Fade Away, Starr
The View From Cojimar (Immigration)
The Week August 13-20 (Chronicles)
We Are Stardust, We Are Hopelessly Bourgeois (Chronicles)
Winners & Losers (Chronicles)
WORLD
In Fear of a Nation's Revenge (Rwanda)
As the French pull out, Hutu frightened of reprisals threaten another exodus across Rwanda's borders
SCIENCE
Researchers may have found a cause for dyslexia
Brave New Embryos
U.S. Rules for Studies of Early Development Are Sure to Stir Up a Storm
Chain Saws Invade Eden (Environment)
Vast, pristine forests in South America's sparsely populated Guyanas ought to be safe. Not so.
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Order on the Court
Time (Contents)
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Time Masthead (Masthead)
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LAW
As prosecution and defense wrangle, sources tell TIME that a Simpson friend may not have divulged all he knows
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The popularity of recorded books has exploded. Is this further evidence of the decline of literature? Or is it a new aural tradition?
Birdsongs (Arts & Media / MUSIC)
An actress named Pidgeon makes a CD called The Raven
Hollywood Babble-On (Arts & Media / BOOKS)
John Gregory Dunne uses up all the movie gossip he knows
Murder Gets an R; Bad Language Gets Nc-17 (Arts & Media / CINEMA)
Stone Crazy (Arts & Media / CINEMA)
Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers is wild and demonic -- and the work of a virtuoso
The Clearasil Years (Arts & Media / TELEVISION)
Thirtysomething's creators focus perceptively on adolescence
The True King of Pop (Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
If a song's No. 1, look for David Foster's name on the label