Vol. 125 No. 21
NATION
"It Looks Just Like a War Zone"
A police raid in Philadelphia turns to tragedy
Addicted to the Loophole Habit
Reagan's tax plan is being gutted even before its unveiling
American Notes Defense
More Trouble for the F-20
American Notes Gifts
For Men Who Have Everything
American Notes Politics
Hunting for Trouble
American Notes Space
New Heights for His Highness
American Notes Terrorism
Foiling a Plot to Kill Gandhi
Goode's Intentions
Hitting the Books
Nuclear Triggers
Illegal exports to Israel
Silent No More
Speaking out for abortion
The Presidency
The Importance of Saying No
Vienna Jaw Wars
A Shultz-Gromyko face-off
Wagons Hitched to Star Wars
Despite qualms, the NATO allies consider participating
WORLD
"Major Defeat"
Kohl suffers a stinging setback
Argentina a National Exorcism
Trying to punish the military without unsettling the country
Britain Thatcher Hits Stormy Weather
Unemployment and a party split send her support plummeting
Elections Red Check
Italy rejects the Communists
Falkland Islands Cold Comfort
A furor over a new airport
Lebanon Blackmail in Beirut
Islamic Jihad issues an ominous warning to Washington
Nicaragua a Struggle on Two Fronts
Amid rising discontent, the Sandinistas confront the embargo and the contras
Nigeria Brutal Exit
Expulsion turns to chaos
Sri Lanka Tamil Terror
Blood flows at a Buddhist shrine
West Africa Hope and Ideals
A tale of two leaders
Who Is Helping The
Contras?
World Notes China
A Naval Visit Is Delayed
World Notes El Salvador
Kidnaping the Mayors
World Notes Japan
When Being Equal Is No Fun
World Notes Poland
"Somebody Is Behind This"
World Notes Soviet Union
Drying Out in Moscow
SCIENCE
A Defector Warns: "What Fools"
The top Soviet priority is acquiring U.S. technology
Egypt Battles a Sleeping Devil
(Environment)
Salt damage threatens the monuments of the pharaohs
SOCIETY
Keeping the Adult in Control
(Behavior)
Too many people look upon themselves as helpless children
PRESS
Newswatch It's News, But Is It Reality?
RELIGION
Pulling in the Welcome Mat
Protests and slim turnouts mar John Paul's Dutch visit
SPORT
A Circus Kind of Calling
Dread legacies and enduring spirits crash head-on at Indy
BUSINESS
Another Time Bomb Goes Off
(Economy & Business)
Maryland's crisis rattles the already jittery savings and loan industry
Business Notes Foreign Trade
(Economy & Business)
A Political Plum for Farmers
Business Notes Lawsuits
(Economy & Business)
Bad Day At Black Rock
Business Notes Marketing
(Economy & Business)
Running with the Pack
Business Notes Mergers and Now
(Economy & Business)
Defense By Mercedes
Business NotesTechnology
(Economy & Business)
The Tiniest Tape Ever
Hughes for Sale Gm Or
(Economy & Business)
Ford may be the buyer
Master Builders
(Economy & Business)
Two conglomerates merge
Scandal Rocks General Electric
(Economy & Business)
The firm pleads guilty to bilking the Air Force out of $800,000
The $1.1 Trillion Trove
(Economy & Business)
United Pilots Walk the Line
(Economy & Business)
A battle over salaries for new employees leads to airport chaos
LAW
Cathy and Gary in Medialand
A grim tale of rape and recantation turns increasingly bizarre
Merciless Jury
Pressures for commutation
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
"I Adore Corpses and Stiffs"
(Books)
AGATHA CHRISTIE: A BIOGRAPHY by Janet Morgan; Knopf; 393 pages; $18.95
Danger: Live Moral Issues Rambo: First Blood Part Ii Directed by George P. Cosmatos Screenplay by Sylvester Stallone and James Cameron
(Cinema)
Exiles Home Truths
(Books)
By Mavis Gallant Random House; 330 PAGES; $17.95
Madonna Rocks the Land
(Show Business)
Sassy, brassy and beguiling, she laughs her way to fame
Now: Madonna on Madonna
(Show Business)
"If People Don't Get the Humor in Me Or My Act, Then They Don't Want To"
White Walls Waiting: the Whites of South Africa
(Books)
by Vincent Crapanzano Random House; 358 pages; $19.95
MILESTONES
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Slamming a Door on Tradition
Jean Dubuffet: 1901-1985
PEOPLE
On the Record
People
People
People
People
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(Publisher's Letter)