Vol. 129 No. 18
NATION
American Notes ALASKA
A New Bid For Oil
American Notes CALIFORNIA
The Condor Is Grounded
American Notes CRIME
Billionaires' Bad Boy
American Notes FLORIDA
Massacre In a Mall
American Notes MILITARY
A Drill For AIDS
An Interview with Richard Nixon
The zero option, he says, can be a step toward a "comprehensive compromise"
Campaign Issues
Political Battles Over Trade Wars Hart and Gephardt debate protectionism
Don't Be a Litterbarge
No one wants the wretched refuse of New York's teeming shore
Foiling A Revolt
White racists are indicted
Out of The Shadows
The new immigration law may change the way millions live
Perot's Private Probes
A billionaire pursues his own Iran and MIA trail
The Presidency
Scowcroft's Concerns
WORLD
Alfonsin strives to placate officers and preserve democracy
Rocking the Cradle of the Volk
An intellectual rebellion sweeps through the Establishment's think tank
United No More
The Afrikaners, long linked in upholding apartheid, start to split
Cuba Building Socialism -- One More Time Reforms?
Bah! Castro calls for less wealth and better health
Middle East Show of Unity
Radicals return to the fold
Poland
A Worker's Tale Walesa strikes a hopeful note
Soviet Union Inching Down the Capitalist Road
A May Day measure legalizes some private enterprise businesses
Sri Lanka
A Grisly Scene on Gasworks Street After an explosion in Colombo caps the civil war's bloodiest week, chances for peace grow dim
The Wrong Tribe
War Crimes
No Place to Hide A death camp boss is sent home
World Notes BRITAIN
Dishonorable Schoolboy
World Notes CHINA
Getting Back At the Taxman
World Notes DISSIDENTS
"Nothing Has Changed"
World Notes FRANCE
How to Cure a Falling Arch
World Notes VIET NAM
Voting Out The Old Guard
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Total Care at the Ms. Mayo Clinics (Health & Fitness)
Women's health centers are one-stop body shops
SOCIETY
Should Animals Be Patented? (Ethics)
A new policy stirs more debate over biotechnology
Show Me the Way to Go Home (Behavior)
Unexpected numbers of young adults are living with their parents
PRESS
Better Slow Than Sorry
RELIGION
Jim Bakker accused of financial and sexual misdeeds
Saintly Passions
Jews protest a beatification
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
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BUSINESS
Giving an Uplift To Standards
Business Notes INSIDER TRADING (Economy & Business)
The High Cost Of Business
Business Notes REAL ESTATE (Economy & Business)
For Sale: Air, Slightly Used
Business Notes RETAILING (Economy & Business)
Getting The Blues
Business Notes TAKEOVERS (Economy & Business)
A Bid for the Record Books
Fight For Survival (Economy & Business)
The battle royal over U.S. banking's separation of powers
Frequent Crying (Economy & Business)
Bonus rule changes rile flyers
In Fashion, Bigger Is Now Beautiful (Economy & Business)
Retailers and manufacturers discover profit in large sizes
Soothing Talks, Troubled Times (Economy & Business)
Trying to defuse trade tensions
Takeover Hurdle (Economy & Business)
A ruling backs state regulation
World's Champion Bull Rider (Economy & Business)
George Soros is Wall Street's most successful investor
EDUCATION
Reformer Mortimer Adler concedes nothing to age or convention
One Loss for The Gipper
LAW
Clearing A Path to the Chair
The Supreme Court rejects a key legal challenge to the death penalty
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Michael Feinstein finds new audiences with old songs
Avenging Fury ALL MY SONS (Theater)
by Arthur Miller
Bifocal Two Roads to Dodge City (Books)
by Nigel and Adam Nicolson Harper & Row; 291 pages; $17.50
Blood Ample EXTREME PREJUDICE (Cinema)
Directed by Walter Hill Screenplay by Deric Washburn and Harry Kleiner
Coping with the "Cute" Factor (Cinema)
Michael J. and Matthew B. try to grow up onscreen
Down And Out in Manhattan (Video)
SEIZE THE DAY PBS; Friday, May 1, at 9 p.m. on most stations
Poor Richard's Almanac NIXON: THE EDUCATION OF A POLITICIAN 1913-1962 by Stephen E. Ambrose; Simon & Schuster; 752 pages; $22.95 (Books)
Punch Lines TRUST ME (Books)
by John Updike Knopf; 302 pages; $17.95
Taming The Adorable 'Iggins PYGMALION (Theater)
by George Bernard Shaw