Vol. 130 No. 12
NATION
. . . And I'll Show You Mine
"Trying Out Ideas"
A Long and Winding Odyssey
Bork's evolution from socialism through libertarianism to a pugnacious conservatism
American Notes CIVIL RIGHTS
A Verdict On Reagan
American Notes DRUGS
Capturing a Kingpin
American Notes FUND RAISING
Falwell Hits The Skids
American Notes GOSSIP
Joan Braden's Cold Feet
American Notes KANSAS CITY
Parlez-Vous Francais?
Campaign Issues Testing Ideas on Education
The debate turns to the classroom
Advise and Dissent
The verdict on Robert Bork could change the course of U.S. law
The Law According to Bork
Where would his strict constructionism lead him -- and the court?
Heading Toward A 4% Solution
Big missiles: a bigger problem
Just What Is He Up To?
Gary Hart sets out on the road to rehabilitation
Secretary Dole, Meet Mrs. Dole
Why an embattled Cabinet officer is giving up her job
Would Roe Go?
WORLD
An Interview with Viet Nam's Nguyen Van Linh
"Let us put the war behind us and work for a peaceful future"
Two Hundred Years Later
(Australia)
As the bicentennial nears, Hawke offers Aborigines fresh hope
Apocalypse Soon
(Central America)
Upstaged by talk of peace, the contras wait anxiously for new U.S. funds
Cuba Whispers Behind the Slogans
On Castro's isle, '53 Chevys, boom boxes and American dreams
Disputes Raiders of the Armed Toyotas
Libya loses face, a base and a bomber in its war with Chad
East-West Little Man vs. Big Man
Honecker encounters a chilly reception in Bonn
The Philippines The Joker Was Not Laughing
Bowing to pressure, Aquino reshuffles her Cabinet
Will He or Won't He?
World Notes ARGENTINA
Surprise at the Ballot Box
World Notes BELGIUM
Awaiting Trial In Style
World Notes SOVIET UNION
Freedom Now, 16 Years Late
World Notes THE GULF
Mission Improbable
World Notes UNITED NATIONS
Fingering the Forgotten
SCIENCE
Culprits of The Stratosphere
New evidence that man-made chemicals are depleting the ozone
HEALTH & MEDICINE
An Hour When Life Stood Still
(Medicine)
In a dazzling daylong operation, Siamese twins are separated
Courage, Doc
(Medicine)
A sharp warning to health pros
RELIGION
"I Come as a Pilgrim"
Pope John Paul II visits the U.S. -- to teach and to listen
SPORT
The Strikers Are Back in the Huddle
Another National Football League season is in peril
STYLE & DESIGN
Japan Is On The Go
(Design)
Its new architecture and graphics lead the world
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
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BUSINESS
Beware Of Machines in Disguise
(Economy & Business)
The shocking conspiracy behind Toshiba's sales to the Soviets
Business Notes AUTOS
(Economy & Business)
First a Deal, Then a Dent
Business Notes ENTERTAINMENT
(Economy & Business)
Hooray for Hollywood!
Business Notes ENTREPRENEURS
(Economy & Business)
Lox on a Floppy Disk, to Go
Business Notes MARKETING
(Economy & Business)
Ollie's Items Far from Hardy
Business Notes TRADE
(Economy & Business)
Falling Deeper Into the Gap
Here Comes the Cavalry
(Economy & Business)
The U.S. and a tough new boss rescue an imperiled Texas bank
The Big Do
(Economy & Business)
DEC, a hot firm, aims at IBM
What, No Pool In the Foyer?
(Economy & Business)
Keeping up with the Joneses, 1987 style
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
"One Star in a Huge Black Sky"
(Show Business)
Mandela dramatizes a couple's struggle against apartheid
Corn-Pone Cubism, Red-Neck Deco
(Art)
Red Grooms' cartoony "ruckuses" are easy to like -- too easy
Errol Flynn Meets Gunga Din THE PRINCESS BRIDE
(Cinema)
Directed by Rob Reiner; Screenplay by William Goldman
Heartbeats the Child in Time
(Books)
by Ian McEwan Houghton Mifflin; 263 pages; $16.95
Something Terrible Happened BELOVED
(Books)
by Toni Morrison; Knopf; 275 pages; $18.95
Up Tunes GERSHWIN
(Books)
by Edward Jablonski Doubleday; 436 pages; $21.95
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