Vol. 147 No. 14
NATION
THE REAL ISSUE THIS YEAR IS WHICH CANDIDATE HAS THE CHARACTER TO HELP US DEAL WITH
YOU CAN GO HOME AGAIN (CAMPAIGN '96)
AT LEAST IF HOME IS RUSSELL, KANSAS, THE STRUGGLING TOWN THAT'S HAPPY TO CALL BOB DOLE ITS FAVORITE SON
NO DICE
THE BACKLASH AGAINST GAMBLING CASH-STRAPPED TOWNS EMBRACED CASINOS AS SALVATION. BUT WITH THEM COME ECONOMIC DISLOCATION AND BROKEN LIVES. NOW GAMING INITIATIVES ARE MEETING RESISTANCE NATIONWIDE
EAST ST. LOUIS PLACES ITS BET
THE TEACHER'S LAST SHOCKING LESSON
A REMARKABLE WOMAN REASONS WITH HER KILLER--AND TAPES IT
SCHOOL'S OUT?
A HOUSE BILL WOULD DENY EDUCATION TO ILLEGAL ALIENS
WORLD
DURING THE WAR, SERBS SAVED THESE MUSLIMS. AS SARAJEVO VIOLENTLY REUNIFIES, THEY RETURN THE FAVOR
TAIWAN'S SECOND MIRACLE
AFTER 4,000 YEARS, THE CHINESE FOR THE FIRST TIME DIRECTLY ELECT A PRESIDENT
TARGET GADDAFI, AGAIN
HE'S BUILDING A HUGE PLANT TO MAKE NERVE GAS, AND THE CIA IS TRYING TO STOP IT. AN EXCLUSIVE REPORT
MAD COWS AND ENGLISHMEN
EUROPE PANICS OVER POSSIBLY DEADLY BRITISH BEEF
SCIENCE
A COMET OUT OF NOWHERE IS THE BRIGHTEST IN YEARS
HEALTH & MEDICINE
PROSTATE CANCER IS REACHING EPIDEMIC LEVELS IN THE U.S. THIS IS NO TIME FOR SQUEAMISHNESS
THE POLITICS OF BOB DOLE'S PROSTATE CANCER (Medicine)
TECHNOLOGY
HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE A CITY COUNCILMAN PORNED
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
SOCIAL SECURITY NEEDS RADICAL FIXES, BUT DON'T EXPECT CLINTON OR DOLE TO TAKE THE RISK
CONTRIBUTORS (Contributors)
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SPRING BREAK, HERE WE COME
A WORLD WITHOUT SEASONS IS AS UNNATURAL AS A PERSON WITHOUT MOODS
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THEY'RE SHOCKED, SHOCKED!
YOU CAN'T BLAME KANSAS
MILESTONES
BUSINESS
A WAR OF HEADACHE HEAVYWEIGHTS CONFUSES CONSUMERS AND PAINS THE INDUSTRY
THE BAGEL RACE IS ON
AN ETHNIC FOOD GOES NATIONAL, SETTING OFF A SHOP-BUILDING FRENZY
SMOKING GUNS
ALLEGATIONS BY IAN UYDESS AND TWO OTHER WHISTLE BLOWERS MAKE IT HARDER STILL FOR BIG TOBACCO TO HANG TOUGH
LAW
A BOMBSHELL COURT RULING CURTAILS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
THINK THERE ARE TOO MANY ADS ON TV? THE NETWORKS DON'T, SO THEY'RE STICKING THEM IN PROGRAMS TOO
LOOK, MA, NO TABOOS (The Arts / CINEMA)
DIRECTOR DAVID O. RUSSELL IS YOUNG, SMART AND VERY OBSESSIVE--JUST LIKE HIS DARK, SCREWBALL COMEDIES
BELLE OF THE BRAWL (The Arts / SPORT)
COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER CHRISTY MARTIN KNOCKS BOXING FANS FOR A LOOP WITH A BRAVURA PERFORMANCE THAT UPSTAGES THE BIG BOYS
WHAT DID THEY KNOW? (The Arts / BOOKS)
AND WHEN DID THEY KNOW IT? A FIERCE NEW BOOK ARGUES THAT ORDINARY GERMANS WERE DEEPLY COMPLICIT IN THE HOLOCAUST
HITTING THE HIGH NOTES (The Arts / MUSIC)
EX-WUNDERKIND MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS RETURNS TO THE U.S., REVITALIZING HIMSELF AS WELL AS THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
IT MIGHT AS WELL BE STING! (The Arts / MUSIC)
HIS NEW ALBUM IS A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY, A LITTLE BIT CELTIC...
POST-IT MODERNISM (The Arts / CINEMA)