Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 134 No. 13 SEPTEMBER 25, 1989

Vol. 134 No. 13 SEPTEMBER 25, 1989

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COVER: When casino gambling came to Atlantic City, residents rejoiced. Now a town known for fleecing suckers looks like the victim of its own con job

The gambling palaces have revived the tourist trade and poured billions into the economy, but behind the glitzy facade is the Inlet, where the razzle- dazzle seems like a bad joke.

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NATION: New York could be the next city to elect a black as mayor

Dinkins wins the Democratic primary by stressing racial reconciliation. -- A flap over a gay prostitute leads the list for congressional sex scandals. -- Spreading farms and urban...

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