September 30, 1996 | Vol. 148 No. 16

NEWT'S NIGHTMARE (THE RACE FOR THE HOUSE)

HIS RIVAL DICK GEPHARDT IS EYEING TO TAKE OVER THE HOUSE. BUT HAVE THE DEMOCRATS LEARNED FROM THEIR MISTAKES?

CAMPAIGN '96: THE AD WARS TURN NASTY (CAMPAIGN '96)

DOLE SLAMS CLINTON ON DRUGS, BUT THE PRESIDENT WINS THE FIRST POLICE ENDORSEMENT EVER FOR A DEMOCRAT

THE GEORGIA PLAYBOOK (THE RACE FOR THE SENATE)

VYING FOR A SENATE SEAT, DEMOCRAT MAX CLELAND REACHES OUT TO MODERATE VOTERS, MAKING LIFE TOUGH FOR THE REPUBLICANS

THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST: MCGEORGE BUNDY, 1919-1996

MCGEORGE BUNDY, 1919-1996

NAYSAYER TO THE NATTERING NABOBS

SPIRO T. AGNEW, 1918-1996

POLITICS AND PRINCIPLE

THE PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION FIGHT IS BACK, BUT CAN IT REALLY HELP DOLE CUT CLINTON'S DOUBLE-DIGIT LEAD?

A THEORY GONE TO THE DOGS

THE TWA FOCUS LOOKS ELSEWHERE AS THE BOMB ANGLE IS SHORT-CIRCUITED BY A STARTLING REVELATION

NEXT: THE ABORTION PILL

DEAR DIARY, I MADE BOMBS

UNABOM INVESTIGATORS UNVEIL THEIR BEST EVIDENCE

UNHEALTHY PROGNOSIS

NOT ONLY FOR BORIS YELTSIN BUT FOR RUSSIA'S STABILITY AS A POLITICAL WAR OF SUCCESSION BREWS

THE AGONY OF VICTORY

UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS WOULD THE COALITION SNAP TOGETHER AGAINST SADDAM--OR FALL APART?

THE SPIES FROM THE SEA

SOUTH KOREA DISCOVERS A COLD WAR SUB PLOT AS ARMED INFILTRATORS FROM THE NORTH RAISE HAVOC ON THE COAST

THE GULF WAR POISONS SEEP OUT

LOST PRISONERS OF WAR: SOLD DOWN THE RIVER?

WRECKING THE REEFS

CORAL ECOSYSTEMS ARE IN DESPERATE TROUBLE ALL AROUND THE WORLD--AND GUESS WHO'S TO BLAME

MARATHON WOMAN (Space)

SHANNON LUCID MAY SET RECORDS IN ORBIT, BUT SHE DOESN'T DO PORTHOLES

LIQUID X (Health)

A CLUB DRUG CALLED GHB MAY BE A FATAL APHRODISIAC

THE NEW HANDS-OFF NURSING

ARE PATIENTS AT RISK WHEN COST-CUTTING HOSPITALS REPLACE NURSES WITH TECHNICIANS AT THE BEDSIDE?

PLAYING HARD TO GET

A FAST-SELLING BOOK CALLED THE RULES SETS THE DATING GAME BACK 30 YEARS--BUT FANS SWEAR IT WORKS

A CHANGE IN STRIPES

AS THE POSTSEASON NEARS, THE QUESTION IS, CAN THIS SCRAPPY, SELFLESS TEAM BE THE NEW YORK YANKEES?

PANIX ATTACK

DIVIDING LINE: CRACK, CONTRAS AND CYBERSPACE (Society)

WHEN IT COMES TO THE CIA AND DRUGS, ARE THE PARANOIDS ON THE RIGHT TRACK?

People: Sep. 30, 1996 (People)

CALL OF THE MILD (Essay)

EVERY GRUNT YOU EMIT AS YOU STAND OR SIT HELPS NOURISH THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY

Letters, Sep. 30, 1996 (Letters)

CAMPAIGN NOTEBOOK (Notebook)

WASHINGTON DIARY: THE GAY DIVORCES (Notebook)

SINGING ANOTHER TUNE (NOTEBOOK)

Milestones Sep. 30, 1996 (Milestones)

Notebook: Sep. 30, 1996 (Notebook)

LIKE SHIPS IN THE NIGHT (Notebook)

OUT ON THE BLINK (Notebook)