October 12, 1981 | Vol. 118 No. 15

Closing a Window, Slowly

Throwing the Booklet at Moscow

Collision Course for AWACS

The President Flexes His Muscles

Can START Be Stopped?

The Presidency: A Modest Millionaire (The Presidency)

Is He Crazy About Her?

Miami's Agony

Oklahoma!

Backing Down on Benefits (COVER STORY)

The dilemma: how to cut handouts but not hurt the truly needy

A Chance to Feast on Reagan

Western Europe: Unemployment Plague (Western Europe)

Poland: Walesa Gets Tossed (Poland)

Espionage: Farewell to the Mole (Espionage)

Iran: Bloodshed in the Streets Again (Iran)

Inside a Khomeini Prison

Britain: Laboring Along (Britain)

Ireland: The Strike Ends (Ireland)

Canada: Well, Yes and No (Canada)

China: Suitor Scorned (China)

Soviet Union: Tired? Nyet! (Soviet Union)

Science: Mysterious Gap

Medicine: More Than Just Pill Counters (Medicine)

In Brooklyn: A Wolf in $45 Sneakers (American Scene)

Sport: Duel in the Dolomites

Design: Trying to Tame the Automobile (Design)