Vol. 147 No. 18
NATION
BOB DOLE HOPES TO REVERSE HIS SENATE SETBACKS WITH SOME FORCEFUL SPEECHES. BUT WHO'LL WRITE THEM?
DISTRICT OF CALAMITY
THE CAPITAL IS A CITY FALLING APART. HOW MUCH OF THE CRISIS IS THE MAYOR'S FAULT?
AROUND THE WORLD FOR VOTES (CAMPAIGN '96)
TAKING HIS CAMPAIGN OVERSEAS, CLINTON MENDS FENCES IN EAST ASIA AND DECLARES A NUCLEAR PEACE DIVIDEND IN RUSSIA
THE END OF INTEGRATION
A FOUR-DECADE EFFORT IS BEING ABANDONED, AS EXHAUSTED COURTS AND FRUSTRATED BLACKS DUST OFF THE CONCEPT OF "SEPARATE BUT EQUAL"
THE NEED FOR A TOUGHER KIND OF HEROISM
WORLD
ISRAEL TRIED TO BOMB HIZBALLAH INTO SUBMISSION. BUT A "GRAVE ERROR" SLAUGHTERED MORE THAN 100 LEBANESE CIVILIANS. CAN DIPLOMACY DO ANYTHING?
HEALTH & MEDICINE
BUT EXPERTS SAY HUMANS HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR--YET
SOCIETY
THE MOTHER OF A POSTER CHILD FOR HEALTH-CARE REFORM IS ACCUSED OF CAUSING HER DAUGHTER'S ILLNESSES
DR. TIM'S LAST TRIP
PSYCHEDELIC PHILOSOPHER TIMOTHY LEARY PREPARES TO EXIT IN TYPICAL STYLE
KEN KESEY FLASHES BACK TO LEARY
TECHNOLOGY
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
THE MARTYRED LEADER WORRIED ABOUT HIS RIVAL'S TOUGHNESS
WHY WE NEED TO RAISE HELL
IT'S NOT ONLY WHITE RACISTS WHO SHUN POOR BLACK KIDS. SO DO WEALTHY BLACKS
CONTRIBUTORS (Contributors)
EVERYBODY DOES IT
WHY IS CLINTON'S CHARACTER SUCH A LIABILITY WHEN HE IS NO WORSE THAN OTHER POLS?
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NOTEBOOK
MOUSE TO MOUTH: SHUT UP!
MILESTONES
OLYMPIC MONITOR
EDIFICE COMPLEX
BUSINESS
ELI LILLY AND OTHER FIRMS GIVE AWAY MEDICINE TO PLACES LIKE RWANDA. TROUBLE IS, IT'S NOT ALWAYS OF USE
CEREAL SHOWDOWN
BY SLASHING PRICES 20%, THE POST DIVISION OF PHILIP MORRIS HOPES TO REGAIN BUSINESS. KEY QUESTION: WILL GROCERS PASS ON THE SAVINGS?
GIVE 'EM A RAISE, BOB
REPUBLICANS MAY ABANDON DOLE AND AGREE TO RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE. IT'S O.K., SAY SOME ECONOMISTS
LAW
FOCUSING ON LOCAL TARGETS, RELIGIOUS CONSERVATIVES WAGE A FERVENT CAMPAIGN TO STOMP OUT GAY RIGHTS
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A NEW ALBUM ADDS TO THE DEBATE ABOUT THE BAND AMERICA LOVES/HATES
IS ROCK 'N' ROLL A WHITE MAN'S GAME? (The Arts / MUSIC)
SO HAPPY TOGETHER (The Arts / OPERA)
THEY'RE YOUNG. THEY'RE IN LOVE. THEY'RE SETTING THE OPERA WORLD ON ITS EAR
THEY DO MAKE 'EM LIKE THAT (The Arts / THEATER)
TWO STYLISH REVIVALS--OF THE FARCICAL A FUNNY THING AND THE POIGNANT KING AND I--SHOW BROADWAY CAN LIVE UP TO ITS PAST
TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE (The Arts / ART)
RISING ABOVE POLITICS, A SPLENDID SHOW SURVEYS FOUR MILLENNIUMS OF CHINESE ART
A LONG WAY, BABY (The Arts / BOOKS)
ASHES TO ASHES, AN EPIC HISTORY OF THE CIGARETTE INDUSTRY, TELLS A TALE OF INGENUITY, DECEPTION, AMUSING TRIVIA AND DISEASE