Vol. 121 No. 10

NATION

The Winds of Reform (COVER STORY)

Gold-Plated Weapons

High Specs

Pariah at the Pentagon

Cost Cutter

A Prescient Soldier Looks Back (The Presidency)

Shoring Up a Shaken EPA

Found: A Buyer

Her Majesty in Mellowland

A Black Mayor for Chicago?

A Black Mayor for Philadelphia?

WORLD

The Agony of Assam (INDIA)

Following Will-o'-the-Wisps (MIDDLE EAST)

Ominous Defeat (BRITAIN)

Butt Out (WEST GERMANY)

Into the Central American Volcano (VATICAN)

Severe, Unwavering Efficiency (SOVIET UNION)

Preying Hawke (AUSTRALIA)

Flight Canceled (ZIMBABWE)

Battle of Two Islams (IRAN)

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Tattletale (Medicine)

Live from the Operating Room (Medicine)

SOCIETY

In Alabama: Voting Dry and Practicing Wet (American Scene)

Discovering the Birds and Bees (Sexes)

PRESS

Royalty vs. the Press (Contd.)

SPORT

Frank Merriwell Turns Pro

TECHNOLOGY

Here Come the Robots (Computers)

BUSINESS

Oil: "The War Begins" (Economy & Business)

Dirty Tricks in Dallas (Economy & Business)

"Oh [Expletive], Howard" (Economy & Business)

Giveaway Game (Economy & Business)

Cause for Cheer (Economy & Business)

Pitchmen on the Potomac (Economy & Business)

EDUCATION

Reforming Boston's Schools

LAW

Flunked Tests

Bus Pact

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Double-Edged Disappointment (Video)

Too Few Takers (Video)

Where the Fiction Is Fantastica (Books)

Road Picture (Cinema)

Theater Game (Cinema)

Power Plays (Cinema)

Rushes (Cinema)

The Laureate of the Outcast (Theater)

MILESTONES

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PEOPLE

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TO OUR READERS

Read the story (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

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ESSAY

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