Vol. 130 No. 13

NATION

A Bork Without the Bite
To his Senate questioners, the nominee proves a moving target

American Notes DETROIT
Defrocking A Fraud

American Notes INSULTS
Slime by Any Other Name

American Notes JUSTICE
The Long Arm Of the Law

American Notes LOS ANGELES
"I'll Be Back on The Streets"

American Notes RESTITUTION
The Burden Of Shame

Biden's Familiar Quotations
Revelations about retread rhetoric rock the Senator's campaign

Campaign Portrait His Eyes Have Seen the Glory
Pat Robertson's "spirit-filled" crusade

Holy Schmoke!
A star debuts in Baltimore

Looking At A Summit
The superpowers agree to a missile deal

Much Too Macho
The Navy is accused of sexism

Paper Party
Happy birthday, Constitution

Pistol Packers
The wild West, Florida-style

Stage Two for Star Wars

The Presidency
Eighteen Acres of Harmony

WORLD

Central America Whose Peace Plan Is It Anyway?
Arias prepares to pitch his accord to the U.S. Congress

China Princes of Privilege
The ancient art of nepotism flourishes, and so do complaints

Environment A Breath of Fresh Air
Delegates of 24 nations sign a historic pact on ozone

India Fire and Faith
Out of immolation, a goddess

The Philippines Things Fall Apart
Bereft of old allies and close friends, Aquino tries to start anew

World Notes DISASTERS
The Burned And the Buried

World Notes FRANCE
Trivializing the Holocaust

World Notes LEBANON
Headlines He Did Not Want

World Notes NEW CALEDONIA
Uneasy in the Islands

World Notes VIET NAM
Farewell, Graduates

Yugoslavia All the Party Chief's Men
As the economy sinks, "Agrogate" topples a high official

HEALTH & MEDICINE

An Elegant Sufficiency (Food)

Big Trouble with Tiny Ticks (Medicine)
Physicians on six continents puzzle over Lyme disease

They're Fencing Beak to Beak (Food)
A celebrity duel is joined for fatter chicken profits

SOCIETY

In Louisiana: "We Got the Hook in 'Em Now, Bubba" (American Scene)

PRESS

Anchor Away

Forget About Art and Cars
William Dean Singleton keeps collecting papers

RELIGION

John Paul Draws The Line
Practice what Rome preaches, the Pope says

SPORT

Newly At A Loss for Worlds
Physically and spiritually, American athletes are in a slump

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Time Magazine Contents Page September 28, 1987 (Contents)
Vol. 130 No. 13

Time Magazine Masthead September 28, 1987 (Masthead)
Vol. 130 No. 13

BUSINESS

Blood, Sweat And Fears (Economy & Business)
Is a federal crackdown making jobs safer?

Business Notes DRUGS (Economy & Business)
Easing Pains In the Wallet

Business Notes INVENTIONS (Economy & Business)
Golden Brown, Coming Down

Business Notes MOVIEMAKING (Economy & Business)
His Chariot Flames Out

Business Notes POLICYMAKERS (Economy & Business)
A Loyal Ally Says Goodbye

Business Notes REAL ESTATE (Economy & Business)
Fire Sale in The Oil Patch

One Down, Tougher One to Go (Economy & Business)
The U.A.W. settles with Ford and girds for battle with GM

Where There's No Smoke (Economy & Business)
. . . R.J. Reynolds is puffed up over its latest invention

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Bookends (Books)

"I Do Believe in Control" (Show Business)
Cosby is a man who gets laughs -- and results -- by doing things his way

Cosby, Inc. (Show Business)
He has a hot TV series, a new book -- and a booming comedy empire

Kentucky Fried Sequel (Cinema)

Snake Eyes Of Death (Cinema)

The War Between the Mates (Cinema)
Three new films chronicle the battle of the sexes

Urban Razzle, Fatal Glamour (Books)
Four authors look at Miami, the definitive city of the '80s

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