Vol. 148 No. 24

NATION

SCANDAL IN THE MILITARY
REPORTS OF RAPE AT AN ARMY TRAINING BASE SUGGEST THAT THE SERVICES' TOLERANCE FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT IS MORE THAN ZERO

ENTER THE ALTER EGO
CLINTON'S NEW CHIEF OF STAFF HAS A SPECIAL BOND WITH THE PRESIDENT. BUT IS THAT ENOUGH FOR THE JOB?

SHOT IN THE DARK?
A DUBIOUS THEORY ABOUT TWA FLIGHT 800 SHOWS THE RUMOR-GENERATING CAPACITY OF THE INTERNET

IN THE LONELIEST SPOT
CLINTON LOYALISTS THINK SHE'S NOT ON THE TEAM. NO WONDER REPUBLICANS WANT RENO TO KEEP HER JOB

GENTLEMAN AND A SPY?
ALGER HISS 1904-1996

CAN O.J. STILL BE A DAD?
SIMPSON ENTERS YET ANOTHER COURTROOM, TO BATTLE THE BROWN FAMILY FOR CUSTODY OF HIS CHILDREN

TEXACO'S HIGH-OCTANE RACISM PROBLEMS
PILES OF CASH AND SUBSTANTIAL REFORMS FAIL TO REVERSE THE CALL FOR A BOYCOTT

THE SHORT GOODBYE
NO LIBERALS NEED APPLY TO WORK FOR CLINTON II

FRED ASTAIRE MEETS THE SAD-SACK DOSTOYEVSKIAN PUDGE

WORLD

HOW SHOULD WE HELP?
HUMANITARIAN MISSIONS CAN'T CURE POLITICAL CONFLICTS. IN ZAIRE, REFUGEES RESCUED THEMSELVES

MANAGING THE RUSSIAN CONNECTION
A U.S. RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGE FACING TWO SECOND-TERM PRESIDENTS

MOBUTU: IS HIS TIME ENDING?

HEALTH & MEDICINE

CAN WE STAY YOUNG? (Medicine)
SCIENTISTS ARE JUST BEGINNING TO UNLOCK THE MYSTERIES OF AGING--AND, MORE TO THE POINT, TO DISCOVER HOW WE MAY BE ABLE TO PREVENT IT

CANCER: THE GOOD NEWS (Medicine)

HER TINY HEART (Health)
A NEWBORN BECOMES THE YOUNGEST ORGAN RECIPIENT

SPORT

THE BIBLE THUMPER
EVANDER HOLYFIELD PRAISED THE LORD AND PUMMELED MIKE TYSON

TECHNOLOGY

64 BITS OF MAGIC (Technology Buyer''s Guide)
TIME 1996 MACHINE OF THE YEAR

HARDWARE (Technology Buyer''s Guide)

SOFTWARE (Technology Buyer''s Guide)

GADGETS (Technology Buyer''s Guide)

RUNNER-UP (Technology Buyer''s Guide)
INFINITE POSSIBILITIES

NOTEBOOK

NOTEBOOK

NEWT'S POWER DIET

COFFEE, TEA--WAS IT ME?

MILESTONES (MILESTONES)

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

MR. RHEINGOLD'S NEIGHBORHOOD

THE FRAMING OF O.J. SIMPSON
THE VIEW FROM NEXT SUMMER: A CONSPIRACY UNRAVELS

BUSINESS

IS IT TIME TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY?
THE U.S. STOCK MARKET IS ON FIRE--A PERFECT TIME TO THINK INTERNATIONAL

MILK SHAKES IT UP
STEALING A PLAY FROM COLAS, THE INDUSTRY POURS MILLIONS INTO MARKETING AND NEW PRODUCTS

BIZ WATCH (BIZ WATCH)

PICKING A NEW FIGHT
REMEMBER THE GRAPE BOYCOTT? THE U.F.W. HAS NOW TURNED TO ORGANIZING STRAWBERRY FIELDS

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

GLUB, GLUB, GLUB... (The Arts / SHOW BUSINESS)
CAN JAMES CAMERON'S EXTRAVAGANT TITANIC AVOID DISASTER?

ALIENS! ADVENTURE! ACTING! (The Arts / CINEMA)
A COOL NEW STAR TREK FILM HITS THE GALACTIC TRIFECTA

THE DR. IS OUT (The Arts / MUSIC)
DR. DRE LEAVES GANGSTA RAP FOR GREENER PASTURES

THE ARTIST FORMERLY KNOWN AS HOT (The Arts / MUSIC)
HE HAS A NEW NAME, LIFE AND TRIPLE CD. CAN HE STILL MAKE MUSIC THAT MATTERS?

THE WAY SHE ISN'T (The Arts / CINEMA)
SHE PLAYS A LOSER IN THE MIRROR HAS TWO FACES--BUT CAN SHE BEAR TO LET US FORGET SHE'S BARBRA?

NOT TRU CRIME (The Arts / TELEVISION)
IN COLD BLOOD RETURNS AS A GUTLESS MINI-SERIES

TROUBLE IN TOONTOWN (The Arts / TELEVISION)
IT'S SATURDAY MORNING--DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR KIDS ARE? THE NETWORKS DON'T, MUCH TO THEIR ALARM

A DEATH IN THE WRITER'S FAMILY (The Arts / BOOKS)
JAMES ELLROY RETRACES AN UNSOLVED MYSTERY--HIS OWN MOTHER'S MURDER

BIG HARD SKY (The Arts / BOOKS)
HOW THE WEST WAS LOST IN EASTERN MONTANA

THAT OLD RAZZLE-DAZZLE (The Arts / THEATER)
CHICAGO WAS ONCE A PROBLEM. NOW IT'S A TRIUMPH

PIANO FORTE (The Arts / CINEMA)
SHINE--THE TRIUMPHANT MUSIC THAT OSCAR LOVES

AIR MEETS HARE (The Arts / CINEMA)
MICHAEL JORDAN AND BUGS TEAM IN A WAN SPACE JAM

DISASTER: THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT (The Arts / SHOW BUSINESS)

PEOPLE

PEOPLE

LETTERS

LETTERS