Vol. 135 No. 4

NATION

American Notes AMPHIBIANS
Out of Africa -- Superfrogs!

American Notes CHICAGO
Chilling the Fashion Rage

American Notes POPULATION
An Exodus Turns Around

American Notes THE ARMY
Combat by Another Name

American Notes THE NORTHWEST
From Drizzle To Deluge

Presumed Innocent
Because Charles Stuart was white and affluent, he almost got away with murder. Now Boston must ponder why it so readily believed his lie

Genocide Mumbo Jumbo
Some blacks claim they are being victimized by a white plot

More And More, a Real War
In search of a mission, the military is stepping up its battle against drugs

Read Those Lips: More Taxes
Moynihan puts Bush in a bind over Social Security

The Aids Political Machine
By demanding enormous research funds and questionable drugs, have activists distorted the response to the epidemic?

Turning Victims into Saints
Journalists cannot resist recasting crime into a shopworn morality tale

WORLD

Africa Death by Starvation
This time the threat of mass famine is less the caprice of cruel nature than the work of obstinate men

America Abroad
Operation Mismatch

And Now, Divorce?
As Lithuanians demand independence, Mikhail Gorbachev contemplates an empire endangered by the flames of secession

China Blue Smoke and Mirrors
The government ends martial law, but neither rebellious students nor the U.S. Congress is impressed

Could Lithuania Go It Alone?

Voices Of East Berlin
Talking to young and old alike, an American visitor discovers an abiding love of East Germany -- and little desire to reunify

World Notes CAMBODIA
Rumors of More War

World Notes EL SALVADOR
The Jury's Still Out

World Notes INDIA
Kashmir Catches Fire

World Notes SOUTH AFRICA
Any Week Now, Really

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Why Men Can Outdrink Women (Health)
It's not a matter of macho, but of enzymes

SOCIETY

This Little Piggy Ate Roast Beef (Living)
Domesticated porkers are becoming the latest pet craze

RELIGION

Can A Priest Be a Husband?
Yes -- if he is a Catholic convert from Episcopalianism

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Time Magazine Contents Page (Contents)
Vol. 135, No.4 JANUARY 22, 1990

BUSINESS

Business Notes AUTOS
Phantom Car, Faint Sales

Business Notes MEDICAL IMPLANTS
Recall for a Bum Ticker

Business Notes RESORTS
Posh Enough For You?

Business Notes RESTAURANTS
Milkshake Cum Laude

Business Notes WALL STREET
Bad News Bulls

Exxon's Attitude Problem
A spill raises new questions about the giant's safety measures

He's Got Their Number, Almost
A writer scores against a studio, but where's the money?

How Do You Spell Relief?
With his empire on the brink of bankruptcy, Campeau loses his command

Over A Barrel
The cold snap strains oil supplies and boosts prices

Steely Dawn Calls It a Day

EDUCATION

Two Steps Forward
Academics over athletics

LAW

A Controversial Quartet
The court tackles tenure, sex, housing and criminal law

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

A Whole Lot of Quaking (Cinema)

Beattieland (Books)

From Now On, Bring Cash (Art)
As a huge loan deal comes unraveled, Sotheby's trims its policy

Running Deep (Books)

The Greening of Ted Turner (Video)
As his once shaky ventures thrive, he turns into a liberal activist

The Town Crier of Weird (Music)
A winning eccentric plays musical tag along the Pacific Rim

PEOPLE

Facing the "Totally New and Dynamic" (Interview)
Management guru PETER DRUCKER says the 21st century has arrived -- whether the world is ready for it or not

TO OUR READERS

From the Publisher (From The Publisher)

ESSAY

Speak Softly and Carry a Cage