Vol. 127 No. 16
NATION
To the Highest Bidder, a Perle
American Notes California
His Honor Dirty Harry
American Notes Justice
From Victims to Victimizers
American Notes Lobbyists
Leave It to Deaver
American Notes Strikes
New Violence in a Lost Cause
Could It Happen Here?
Gaddafi: Obsessed By a Ruthless, Messianic Vision
Targeting Gaddafi
Reagan readies revenge on a "mad dog"
Defeat for a Thin Blue Line
Over police protests, the House relaxes federal gun controls
Getting Bushwhacked
Out of Africa
Stung by a Ghanaian smoothy
Seeking the Smoking Fuse
Sudden Exposure
Lyndon LaRouche explains it all
Telling Wrong From Rights
A controversial chairman attacks programs for minority business
The Presidency
When Trust Is Delegated
The South Shall Rise Again "Mega
Tuesday" in Dixie could reshape the nominating process
WORLD
East-West "There Will Be a Summit"
Dobrynin's parting visit puts U.S.-Soviet diplomacy back on course
Israel At the Brink
Once more, a coalition crisis
Nicaragua Conversion of a Timely Kind
A liberal analyst fans controversy with his pro-contra views
Pakistan Warm Welcome
An exiled daughter returns
Saudi Arabia Facing a Double-Barreled Gun
A rich kingdom's problems from falling revenues and rising threats
The Gulf Standoff in a Wasteland
Khomeini's troops hold an edge in a bitter, bloody struggle
World Notes Britain
Big Boost for Labor
World Notes France
Quick Off the Blocks
World Notes India
A Surprise Birthday Treat
World Notes Ireland
Kidnaping of a Guinness
World Notes the Netherlands
Baring All in Parliament
SCIENCE
Gene splicers struggle to get their first live products down on the farm
The Peripatetic Crusader
HEALTH & MEDICINE
A matter of custom
The Sweet Smell of Success (Food)
Lofty cinnamon rolls are the latest snack fad
SOCIETY
SPORT
Three prodigy sisters are astonishing the chess world
BUSINESS
A once comfortable profession undergoes unprecedented scrutiny
And Now, Proxy Power (Economy & Business)
Calls for more corporate say
Business Notes Boondoggles (Economy & Business)
Hackensack on the Line
Business Notes Government (Economy & Business)
Agencies the Postman's New Wheels
Business Notes Soft Drinks (Economy & Business)
No Longer Serving Boos
Business Notes Tobacco (Economy & Business)
Butting Out a Lawsuit
Business Notes Trade (Economy & Business)
Going After the Fakes
Hailing the Eureka Factor (Economy & Business)
A new book extols intuition
No More Adults (Economy & Business)
7-Eleven Bans Skin Mags
Pump Priming (Economy & Business)
Japan tackles its surplus
The Dregs of a Deadly Scandal (Economy & Business)
Washington urges U.S. customers to shun untested Italian wines
Warning: Travel with Care (Economy & Business)
Terrorism spurs U.S. tourists to change their vacation plans in droves
EDUCATION
New college for dyslectics prescribes a stern regimen
LAW
Churning up complexities in the chase for the Marcos wealth
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Breaking the Sound Barrier (Video)
From sports to sitcoms, TV is making the move to stereo
Editors' Choice (Books)
Lonely Beat Joe Bash; Abc; (Video)
Fridays, 9:30 p.m. EST
Love Letters Another Marvelous Thing (Books)
by Laurie Colwin Knopf; 130 pages; $13.95
Slick, Sassy, Borrowed and Blue (Theater)
Bob Fosse returns to Broadway with less than a blockbuster
The Poet Who Never Grew Wise the Collected Letters of Dylan Thomas (Books)
Edited by Paul Ferris; Macmillan; 982 pages; $45
The Truth in the Details (Art)
A rare show by the peerless realist Antonio Lopez Garcia
Unease in Zion the Siege: the Saga of Israel and Zionism by Conor Cruise O'Brien Simon & Schuster; 798 pages; $24.95 (Books)
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