Vol. 126 No. 19
NATION
American Notes Diplomacy
Custody Disputes
American Notes Los Angeles
Back to the Future
American Notes Massachusetts
Cape Cod's Booty
American Notes Pennsylvania
"You Know I'M Guilty--Kill Me"
American Notes Texas
The General Marches Again
Belated Concern
Walker pleads for his son
Reagan Makes a New Offer
On the eve of the summit, the pace of arms talks quickens appreciably
Redefining the American Dilemma
Some black scholars are challenging hallowed assumptions
Stalemate
A budget standoff in Congress
The Mafia's Murderous Code
A mobster testifies about criminal chivalry in a heroin trial
The Presidency
Offering Reagan His Say
Unholy Mess
The Bhagwan faces a federal rap
WORLD
An Interview with Ferdinand Marcos
"It Is Not True That I Dictate What Should Be Done"
An Interview with Pham Van Dong "the Door Is Open.
Why don't you come in?"
Argentina Caught in a Revolving Door
Alfonsin's state of siege is hobbled by the courts
Britain Thrown Out
An embarrassing spy case
El Salvador Too Much Like a Father?
His daughter returned, Duarte struggles to regain respect
Italy a Spat Between Friends
Craxi re-forms his government with the old players
Middle East Maneuvering for Position
Peres, Hussein and Arafat grapple warily over the peace process
South Africa Backlash
A victory for extremists
The Philippines Patience Is Running Thin
Amid grim forecasts, the U.S. presses harder for reform
World Notes France
Take the Monet and Run
World Notes India
The Two Faces of Indira
World Notes Liberia
A Few Irregularities
World Notes Searches
The Nazi of Damascus
World Notes West Germany
Dumping on the "Garbage Play"
SCIENCE
The Colossus of Colliders
Scientists prepare to build the world's biggest physics machine
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Bridging the Gap
(Medicine)
A new role for artificial hearts
Furor Over an Aids Announcement
(Medicine)
Critics say a claim by French doctors is premature
SOCIETY
Getting a Headlock on Wedlock
(Sexes)
Ralph and Wanda discover that marriage is making a comeback
In Maine: the Offspring of L.L. Bean
(American Scene)
SPORT
Falling Cards
Battered toilet, Royal flush
Hurry, Hurry, Step Right Up
See Bol and Perry, the most compelling athletes on earth
BUSINESS
Buddy System in the Sky
(Economy & Business)
Feeder airlines supply big carriers with small-town passengers
Business Notes Biotechnology
(Economy & Business)
Strawberry Fields Forever
Business Notes Entertainment
(Economy & Business)
Getting the Drop on Cop Pop
Business Notes Products
(Economy & Business)
How to Beep Yourself
Business Notes Regulations
(Economy & Business)
Truth in Booze
Business Notes Stocks
(Economy & Business)
Golden Arches on the Dow
Hat in Hand
(Economy & Business)
Farm Credit begs for a bailout
Murdoch in the Mogul's Seat
(Economy & Business)
Hollywood buzzes about the press lord's attempt to build a fourth TV network
Trying to Stage a Tax-Reform Rally
(Economy & Business)
Rostenkowski's deals and drive keep a controversial bill moving
EDUCATION
Dramatic Drops for Minorities
Black and Hispanic enrollments are down at all college levels
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
At the Head of the Class
(Music)
Soprano Kathleen Battle is in demand the world over
Bookends
(Books)
Brideshead Redecorated
(Art)
At the National Gallery, treasures from English country houses
Channels Foreign Land
(Books)
by Jonathan Raban Viking; 352 pages; $16.95
Esty, Mistress of Makeup Estee: a Success Story
(Books)
by Estee Lauder; Random House; 223 pages; $19.95 ESTEE LAUDER by Lee Israel; Macmillan; 186 pages; $15.95
Networking
(Video)
Cable goes in for sitcoms
MILESTONES
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
Milestones
PEOPLE
Born to Be King--But When?
A Prince and His Princess Arrive
Charles and Di mix style and a dash of fun
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(Publisher's Letter)