NATION NEW YORK: Last-Minute Bailout Of a City on the Brink (NEW YORK) JAILS: Bitter Outbreak on Rikers Island (JAILS) DIPLOMACY: For Now, Standing Pat at the U.N. (The Nation / DIPLOMACY) REPUBLICANS: Revolt from the Center? (REPUBLICANS) THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Off to China with Betty and Books (THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY) TRIALS: Fromme's Fate (TRIALS) THE NAVY: There It Was (THE NAVY) INTERVIEW: Jerry Brown: Learning to Live with Our Limits (INTERVIEW) INVESTIGATIONS: An Eroded Faith (INVESTIGATIONS) AMERICAN NOTES: A Gift of Jobs (AMERICAN NOTES) Nation: The New Wilderness Nation: The Fourth R Nation: Enough Roads? WORLD PORTUGAL: At Last, the Good Guys Seem to Have Won (The World / PORTUGAL) SYRIA: The First Arab on the Second Front (The World / SYRIA) The World: Assad: Other Routes to Peace (The World) LEBANON: On the Edge of Collapse (The World / LEBANON) SPAIN: Pomp, Prayer and Protest (The World / SPAIN) COMMUNISTS: Europe's New Renegade Reds (The World / COMMUNISTS) BANGLADESH: The Border of Tension (The World / BANGLADESH) ZAIRE: Ten Years of Le Guide (The World / ZAIRE) SCIENCE Environment: The Great Nuclear Debate (Environment) HEALTH & MEDICINE Medicine: Transplants: Shumway's Way (Medicine) Medicine: Capsules, Dec. 8, 1975 (Medicine) SOCIETY Behavior: No Deus ex Machina (Behavior) Behavior: Ethnics All (Behavior) PRESS The Press: New Look at the News (The Press) The Press: Thoroughbred Entry (The Press) SPORT HALF A TON OF TROUBLE (COVER STORY) BUSINESS TEXTILES: A Stunning Comeback (Economy & Business / TEXTILES) Business: Slight Slowing of the Recovery (Economy & Business) SCANDALS: Gulf Oil's Misplaced Gifts (Economy & Business / SCANDALS) Business: Student-Loan Mess (Economy & Business) MARKETING: Non-Crunch on Pringle's (Economy & Business / MARKETING) ACCOUNTING: A Jury of Its Peers (Economy & Business / ACCOUNTING) EXECUTIVES: An Unlikely Lecturer (Economy & Business / EXECUTIVES) EDUCATION Education: U. Mass. 1, Harvard 0 Education: That Suffocating Federal Help LAW When Ford Nominated John Paul Stevens (The Law) ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Show Business: Anka's Aweigh (Show Business) Cinema: Curiosity Slop (Cinema) SPECIAL SECTION: Blind Injustice (Cinema / SPECIAL SECTION) Books: CHILDREN'S BOOKS (Books) Books: Waugh Stories (Books) FICTION: Best Sellers (Books / FICTION) The Theater: Inhuman Lear (The Theater) The Theater: False Premises (The Theater) MILESTONES Milestones, Dec. 8, 1975 PEOPLE People, Dec. 8, 1975 TO OUR READERS A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 8, 1975 (A Letter From The Publisher) LETTERS Forum, Dec. 8, 1975 (Forum)
Cover Credit: Shelly Katz-Black Star / Steve Northup
Cover Credit: Shelly Katz-Black Star / Steve Northup