Vol. 135 No. 18
NATION
Putting Kids On Display
American Notes DRUGS
X Marks The Spot
American Notes MONUMENTS
A Tower of Hot Air
American Notes NEW YORK
Mistaken Identity
Games Captors Play
Amid power struggles and delays, a hostage is finally released
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine^ (Grapevine)
How Green Is My Record (Grapevine)
Crashers at the Earth Day Party
Loser of the Week (Grapevine)
Outrage of the Week (Grapevine)
The Jesse Helms Marketing Strategy (Grapevine)
The Presidency
The Noncampaign of '92
The with-Friends-Like-These Trophy (Grapevine)
Up From The Streets
Instead of dying out, Detroit gangs have been reborn as criminal empires
Walleye War
Indians and sportsmen clash over fishing rights
Winner of the Week (Grapevine)
WORLD
A War on Poverty (Vietnam)
Finally at peace, Vietnam is struggling to open up its economy and close the gap between the backward North and bustling South
America Abroad
Defusing Baghdad's Bomb
Central America "The Boys"
Step into Line On the eve of her inauguration, Chamorro brokers a cease-fire between the contras and the Sandinistas -- but will it stick?
Hout Seng's Long March (Vietnam)
Persecution Repression's Hall of Shame
Nelson Mandela notwithstanding, political prisoners still languish in cells decades after their arrests
Soviet Union Running Out Of Gas?
As Gorbachev lays siege to Lithuania, the republic begins to debate the wisdom of its dash to independence
Still A Killing Field (Vietnam)
Cambodia remains a pawn in the regional power game -- and the slaughter continues
Vietnam 15 Years Later (Vietnam)
Guilt and recrimination still shroud America's perceptions of the only war it ever lost
Why The Western Powers Are Right to Tread Carefully
With East-West relations at stake, Lithuania is not worth a fight
World Notes EASTERN EUROPE
Send in the (Peace) Corps!
World Notes ISRAEL
The Territorial Imperative
World Notes NAMES
Equal Ethnic Billing
World Notes SOUTH AFRICA
A Zephyr Of Change
World Notes SOVIET UNION
Biting Back At Watchdogs
SCIENCE
Skeptics claim that the evidence for global warming is not so hot
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Researchers discover a gene at the root of alcoholism
It's A Girl! (Medicine)
Picking an embryo's sex prevents the inheritance of some diseases
Pain-Killer Alert (Medicine)
Taking too much ibuprofen for too long can lead to kidney failure
SOCIETY
Is This Town's Job But the good guys always get their man
PRESS
Tribal warfare roils National Geographic
STYLE & DESIGN
The bold, austere architecture of Italy's Aldo Rossi wins the prestigious Pritzker Prize
TECHNOLOGY
Electric cars get a boost in the capital of smog
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Vol. 135 No. 18 APRIL 30, 1990
BUSINESS
Military suppliers scramble to get ready for the defense build-down
Blast From The Past
Stagflation is coming back. Is there a cure this time?
Business Notes AIRLINES
This Is Your Pilot Speaking
Business Notes CONSUMER CREDIT
They Don't Take Visa
Business Notes RETAILING
Wrap It Up, We'll Take It
Business Notes SOCIAL ISSUES
Moral Battle In the Office
Business Notes TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Dial C For Clean
Cutting The Deal of His Life
The long-defiant bond wizard slouches toward a plea
World Of Business Trading Jabs
EDUCATION
A TIME correspondent revisits his troubled alma mater
LAW
The court rules on civil rights, privacy and labor relations
Foul Weather for Fair Use
A wave of copyright suits puts scholars on the defensive
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
National Public Radio adds some fun -- and even some fluff
Foolish Tragedy (Books)
No Exit (Books)
The Last Mysterious Lady (Show Business)
Greta Garbo: 1905-1990
When Complications Occur (Books)
PEOPLE
Teaching tolerance and pluralism, Israeli philosopher DAVID HARTMAN seeks to heal Israel's trauma