TO OUR READERS 4
LETTERS 5
CHRONICLES 31
MILESTONES 39
$ CONGRESS: Assault on Deadly Weapons 40
Foiling the N.R.A., ban on 19 types of guns passes by a hair
THE ADMINISTRATION: A Case of Jones v. Clinton 44
Clinton is sued by a woman who says he sexually harassed her
THE POLITICAL INTEREST: Sticks That Could Sting Haiti 47
Some sanctions may work, but not the latest ones
HEALTH CARE: Should Benefits Be Taxed? 50
Congressional reformers may soon target a $74 billion subsidy
SOCIETY: A Payoff for Good Behavior 51
When all else fails, more and more social programs...