NATION
Congress: Limousine Libertine? (American Notes)
Limousine Libertine?
Investigations: It May Have Been Suicide (American Notes)
It May Have Been Suicide
Minnesota: Day of the Locusts (American Notes)
Day of the Locusts
Space: No Free Launch (American Notes)
No Free Launch
Brace! Brace! Brace!
Thanks to a heroic pilot, 186 survive the tenth worst U.S. air crash
First Hot Air, Then Clean Air
Political emissions greet Bush's environmental plan
High Spy At State?
A U.S. diplomat is suspected of working for the Soviets
Picking Lemons for the Plums?
Bush selects some rich but unqualified ambassadors
The Stealth Takes Wing
But its price and uncertain role may shoot the B-2 down
WORLD
Afghanistan Liberty, Fraternity - Disunity
An ambush sours relations between rival mujahedin factions
America Abroad: Debt and Forgiveness
Debt and Forgiveness
Arms Control :An Exercise in Trust
The superpowers take a big step toward "intrusive" inspection
Soviet Union Revolution Down Below
Down Below Striking miners take Gorbachev's call to action seriously
The Himalayas War at the Top Of the World
Fighting at breathtaking altitudes, Indians and Pakistanis are locked in an icy stalemate
Burma: Locking the Gates (World Notes)
Locking the Gates
Colombia: Ready for the Big Leap (World Notes)
Ready for the Big Leap
Kenya: The Priciest Pyre (World Notes)
The Priciest Pyre
Poland: The General Squeaks By (World Notes)
The General Squeaks By
SCIENCE
Environment: Attack of The Killer Cats (Environment)
A study shows that those lovable furry pets decimate wildlife
SOCIETY
Behavior: A Fatal Obsession with the Stars (Behavior)
An actress's murder points to growing problem of disturbed fans
Living: Sick and Tired (Living)
Uneasy patients may be surprised to find their doctors are worried too
RELIGION
Religion: No Longer Poles Apart
The Vatican establishes a historic toehold in the Soviet bloc
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents PageVol. 134 No. 5 JULY 31, 1989 (Contents)
Vol. 134 No. 5 JULY 31, 1989
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Vol. 134 No. 5 JULY 31, 1989
BUSINESS
AUCTIONS: A Texas-Size Garage Sale
A Texas-Size Garage Sale
REAL ESTATE: Ted's Home On the Range
Ted's Home On the Range
SCANDALS: This Job Is Jinxed
This Job Is Jinxed
TOYS: Soldier Boy, You're a Doll
Soldier Boy, You're a Doll
WALL STREET: Risky Poses in A Bare Market
Risky Poses in A Bare Market
How Motown Lost Its Big Mo
Money Angles: I Was a Teenage Communist
I Was a Teenage Communist
O.K. To Log On, Comrades
The U.S. relaxes controls on computer sales to the Soviets
Special Report: The Big Slowdown: Adrift in the Doldrums
Adrift in the Doldrums As the economy weakens, the Federal Reserve will have to steer carefully to avoid a recession
EDUCATION
Education: The Plight of Palestinian Schools
After many shutdowns, West Bank students may resume classes
LAW
Law: Stalking The Green River Killer
Police name a suspect in the serial murders of 48 women
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music: Building On Prime Real Estate (Music)
Once an Eagle, Don Henley, flying solo, soars even higher
Critics' Choice: Jul. 31, 1989 (Critics' Choice)
Art: No More Tributes to Mount Fuji (Art)
A Japanese show explodes Western preconceptions
Books: Polar Heroics and Delusions (Books)
Books: Unlocked Doors (Books)
Cinema: When Humor Meets Heartbreak (Cinema)
Two splendid comedies get back to basics: talk and sex
PEOPLE
Junior Is His Own Bush Now: GEORGE W. BUSH (Profile)
In a new venue and new career, the eldest First Son, GEORGE W. BUSH, swings for the fences as the Texas Rangers' owner and a future candidate