COVER
BOB DOLE: FACING THE AGE ISSUE (Cover Story)
THE REPUBLICAN FRONT RUNNER TURNS 72. IS HE TOO OLD TO BE PRESIDENT? AND IS HE TOO OLD-FASHIONED A POLITICIAN TO LEAD HIS RADICALIZED PARTY?
MEDICAL VERDICT: ONE VERY HEALTHY SEPTUAGENARIAN (Cover Story)
BOB DOLE: I THINK I'VE MOVED WITH IT (Cover Story)
NATION
CHICAGO: MORE HEAT THAN LIGHT (Cities)
AFTER A HELLISH FIVE DAYS THAT LEFT 457 DEAD, CHICAGO SWEATED OUT A WEEK OF RECRIMINATIONS
OH! MADAME FIRST LADY! (West Virginia)
WITH HER STEAMY REVELATIONS IN A NEW BOOK, THE GOVERNOR'S WIFE RACHAEL WORBY HAS RAISED A STORM
WORLD
CAN A REBEL BE A RULER? (Middle East)
A YEAR AFTER TAKING CHARGE IN THE GAZA STRIP AND WITH HIS WEST BANK ROLE GROWING, YASSER ARAFAT STRUGGLES TO GOVERN
BOMBS AND BLUSTER (Bosnia)
WITH ANOTHER SAFE AREA AT RISK, THE ALLIES THREATEN TO STRIKE THE SERBS AND SAY THEY MEAN IT THIS TIME
SCIENCE
WHERE DO TOES COME FROM?
LINKING FISH FINS TO MOUSE PAWS, RESEARCHERS MAY HAVE SOLVED AN IMPORTANT EVOLUTIONARY PUZZLE
SOCIETY
NOBLE AIMS, MIXED RESULTS
FIVE YEARS AFTER A HISTORIC ACT, THE DISABLED ARE DOING BETTER, BUT STILL NEED JOBS
UNDER THEIR OWN POWER
PRESS
DECLINE OF THE TIMES (Newspapers)
AS THE INDUSTRY AILS, TIMES MIRROR CLOSES DOWN A NEW YORK CITY TABLOID AND SLASHES ITS L.A. FLAGSHIP
SPORT
GOOD SHOW AT THE COPA
THE U.S. SOCCER TEAM WINS SOME BIG GAMES AND A LITTLE RESPECT IN A TOP SOUTH AMERICAN TOURNAMENT
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Letters, Jul. 31, 1995 (Letters)
DOLE'S KITCHEN MAGICIAN (The Political Interest)
To Our Readers, Jul. 31, 1995 (To Our Readers)
People, Jul. 31, 1995 (People)
WHY WE MUST CONTAIN CHINA (Essay)
THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT (Ideas)
DID THE EARLY CHRISTIANS TEACH US TO CALL ENEMIES SATAN -- AND TO GIVE THEM HELL?
Milestones Jul. 31, 1995 (Milestones)
Winners & Losers: Jul. 31, 1995 (Chronicles)
THE WEEK: JULY 16-22 (Chronicles)
JULY 16-22
BUSINESS
READY, WILLING, CABLE (Telecommunications)
IN LETTING LOOSE THE GIANTS, DOES CONGRESS HAVE CONSUMERS IN MIND?
NEED A NEW DRUG? (Marketing)
YOU MAY GET ONE NOW THAT THE FDA IS PRIMED TO CLEAR MORE MEDICINES FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER SALE
TV AND NOT TV
AT ITS NADIR, ZENITH GIVES WAY TO A KOREAN COMPANY
LAW
ELEGY FOR LOST BOYS (Justice)
A SWIFT, DRAMATIC TRIAL FINDS SUSAN SMITH GUILTY OF MURDERING HER SONS
Affirmative Action: TAKING IT ALL BACK (Affirmative Action)
AT PETE WILSON'S URGING, THE UNIVERSITY OF CALFIORNIA NO TO RACIAL PREFERENCES
Affirmative Action: MEND IT, DON'T END IT (Affirmative Action)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
TELEVISION: MTV: THEIR SO-CALLED LIVES (The Arts & Media / TELEVISION)
WITH THE REAL WORLD AND A NEW SPIN-OFF, ROAD RULES, MTV TURNS TOTAL STRANGERS INTO STARS OF THEIR OWN SOAPS
WHAT A WORLD! (The Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
KEVIN COSTNER'S ILL-STARRED, OVERPRICED EPIC FINALLY ARRIVES. WILL IT SAIL TO SUCCESS OR GO DOWN IN FLAMES?
BOOKS: TINY PIECES OF FLESH (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A STARTLING NONFICTION BOOK ABOUT FOUR HELL'S KITCHEN FRIENDS PROMPTS CHARGES THAT THE STORY IS TOO TERRIBLE TO BE TRUE
CINEMA: TO LIVE AND BUY IN L.A. (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
CONSUMING IS A MATTER OF STYLE FOR THE TEENS IN CLUELESS
CINEMA: DELETE KEY (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
SANDRA BULLOCK DISCOVERS THE DOWNSIDE OF THE INTERNET
MUSIC: CATHARSIS FROM THE CHOIR (The Arts & Media / MUSIC)
JODECI AND XSCAPE, TWO GOSPEL-INFLUENCED R.-AND-B. QUARTETS, BRING THE PASSION OF CHURCH MUSIC TO SONGS OF LOVE AND LUST
BROKEN PEACE (The Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
MUSIC: PUTTING FIRE IN THE CANON (The Arts & Media / MUSIC)
FROM PARIS COMES THE LATEST JAZZ PHENOM, JACKY TERRASSON, WHOSE ICONOCLASTIC PIANO SOLOS BRING NEW LIFE TO THE STANDARDS