NATION
California: Chopping Down Dr. Seuss (American Notes)
Chopping Down Dr. Seuss
New York City: Flight 5050 to Bowery Bay (American Notes)
Flight 5050 to Bowery Bay
Texas: Death on a Clear Day (American Notes)
Death on a Clear Day
Yachting: Courting the America's Cup (American Notes)
Courting the America's Cup
Anarchy In Paradise
Ike's Revenge?
A new book alleges deliberate U.S. mistreatment of POWs
Whose Lives Are These?
A judge sets a pro-life precedent for frozen embryos
Winds Of Chaos
From the Caribbean to the Carolinas, Hurricane Hugo's path of destruction marks it as one of the fiercest storms of the decade
WORLD
El Salvador Conversations with Two Foes
In an exclusive pair of interviews, El Salvador's President and a rebel leader explain why peace may now be possible
Fresh Air, Fresh Ideas
The Soviets are raring to go, but the U.S. isn't
Niger Death over the Desert
Did terrorists destroy a DC-10 carrying 171 people?
Soviet Union Gorbachev 's Vision Thing
A master of power politics, Gorbachev still lacks a well-conceived blueprint for the new economic structure he so desperately needs
The Vatican Mea Culpa, Auschwitz
The Polish Pope pours balm over a Catholic-Jewish schism
Britain: The Day the Music Died (World Notes)
The Day the Music Died
Colombia: Eight Down, Still Counting (World Notes)
Eight Down, Still Counting
Lebanon: A Step Toward Peace? (World Notes)
A Step Toward Peace?
Saudi Arabia: Off with Their Heads (World Notes)
Off with Their Heads
SCIENCE
Environment: About-Face (Environment)
Japan curbs its drift nets and stops ivory imports
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Medicine: Oct. 2, 1989 (Medicine)
SOCIETY
Living: Miatific Bliss in Five Gears (Living)
This is definitely not your father's Hupmobile
The Ukraine Planting Some New Ideas (American Scene)
Ralph and Christine Dull bring a bit of Ohio to a Soviet farm
SPORT
Sport: The Days Dwindle Down
Pennants and philosophies are at stake in the season's finales
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage
Free to Fly Inside the Cage, a visitor discovers a country still scarred by Tiananmen but looking beyond the bars
Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134 No. 14 OCTOBER 2, 1989 (Contents)
Vol. 134 No. 14 OCTOBER 2, 1989
BUSINESS
Advertising: Tip Is Popping Up All Over
Tip Is Popping Up All Over
BANKING: Kissing Those Loans Goodbye
Kissing Those Loans Goodbye
FAST FOOD: Mac in The U.S.S.R.?
Mac in The U.S.S.R.?
TIRES Gulp!: It's the Michelin Man
It's the Michelin Man
WINE: Thunderbird Gets Plucked
Thunderbird Gets Plucked
Fuming Over A Hazardous Export
U.S. tobacco firms catch flak for pushing cigarettes in Asia
How Much for A Reprieve From AIDS?
Accused of overcharging for AZT, manufacturer Burroughs Wellcome defends the cost of the drug but cuts its price 20%
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Books: A Child of The New World (Books)
Cinema: A Stitch in Time (Cinema)
Music: America's Master Songwriter :Irving Berlin: 1888-1989 (Music)
Irving Berlin: 1888-1989
Cinema: Bakelite In Heat (Cinema)
Books: Capering (Books)
Critics' Voices: Oct. 2, 1989 (Critics' Voices)
Theater: Dream Turned Nightmare (Theater)
Cinema: Pigstruck (Cinema)
Art: The Adam and Eve of Modernism (Art)
Picasso and Braque's "passionate adventure" in Cubism