Vol. 128 No. 26
NATION
American Notes Investigations
More Trouble for Deaver
American Notes San Francisco
Buried Dreams on the Beach
American Notes the President
Back to Bethesda
American Notes Washington
How About a Raise?
American Notes Women
Marriage Reconsidered
Flight of Fancy
Voyager Makes a Quaint Quest for Immortality
In a Defensive Crouch
Bush loses ground for '88 -- and several Democrats gain
Not Much Wiser Than Before
Now it is the turn of Walsh and the next Congress to sort out the scandal
Thunder to the Right
WORLD
Nicaragua an Ordeal Ends, Another Begins
A release and an imprisonment
South Africa Back Home for the Holidays
A miner returns to his family
Soviet Union a Hero's Return
For Andrei Sakharov, the long banishment in Gorky is finally over
World Notes China
Aids Exams for Students
World Notes Colombia
A Bloody Sort of Censorship
World Notes Czechoslovakia
Carp and All the Trimmings
World Notes the Philippines
Return to the Fray
World Notes Viet Nam
New Guard, New Policy
SCIENCE
Growing a Forest From Scratch
(Environment)
A "Muddy-Your-Boots" Biologist Tries a Unique Experiment
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Involuntary Risk
(Medicine)
Perils of other people's smoke
The Month-After Pill
(Medicine)
French doctors report a new approach to birth control
PRESS
Newswatch /Thomas Griffith Watergate: a Poor Parallel
SPORT
Victory for "Plastic Fantastic"
New Zealand Eliminates America Ii From Cup competition
BUSINESS
Hollywood's Top Gun
(Economy & Business)
Frank Mancuso's Paramount makes the comeback story of the year
Loan Stars
(Economy & Business)
Big deals for Texas banks
Money Master
(Economy & Business)
The IMF chooses a new chief
Pulling the Belt Tighter At At&T
(Economy & Business)
Chairman Olson announces the elimination of 27,400 jobs
Raider Repellent
(Economy & Business)
"One Share, One Vote" May Go
LAW
Placing a Lock on the Borders
Is the U.S. trying to exclude unpopular ideas?
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Green and Red for Christmas
(Cinema)
Four movies aim to make money by spilling blood
PEOPLE
People
People
People
People
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(Publisher's Letter)
ESSAY
Time Capsule
A Letter to the Year 2086