Time Magazine Contents Page

Magazine Contents Page JANUARY 26, 1987 Vol. 129 No. 4

COVER: A new movie vividly evokes 54

the American G. I.' s life and death in Viet Nam

Twenty years after it tore apart the nation' s conscience, the Viet Nam War reaches the screen with searing power and immediacy. Oliver Stone' s Platoon has already earned raves from the critics and long lines at the box office. It is also detonating a fire storm of memories and debate about the U. S. fighting man in the jungles of Southeast Asia. See SHOW BUSINESS.

NATION: Working women win a court 14

fight over the right to pregnancy leave

In a decision...

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