NATION Dense Pack Gets Blasted More a Ladle Than a Knife Jesse Plays the Front Man How to Be Santa Claus Give Wheat to Farmers? The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Looking for Ideas That Work (The Presidency/Hugh Sidey) On the Money Contras'Band One Man's Tragic Protest Waiting to Catch the Next Wave A More Palatable Way of Killing Death-Dealing Syringes WORLD Mexico We Are in an Emergency (COVER STORIES) An Interview with Miguel de la Madrid One-Party Democracy Mexico and the U.S.: Ideology and Reality Middle East: Trying to Break the Impasse (Middle East) Yearning for Calm and Stability Zimbabwe: Getting Even (Zimbabwe) Lesotho: Predawn Raid (Lesotho) Poland: Low Hopes (Poland) France: Combat Rations (France) Britain: Likely Story (Britain) Northern Ireland: Without Mercy (Northern Ireland) Sinking Prestige SCIENCE Space: Some Unsuitable Workmanship (Space) HEALTH & MEDICINE Medicine: And the Beat Goes On (Medicine) Medicine: Genetic Fix (Medicine) BUSINESS Christmas '82: On Sale Now (Economy & Business) When Mickey Wore Gloves (Economy & Business) Signs of a Pickup Abroad (Economy & Business) Money Summit (Economy & Business) Pac-Man Finally Meets His Match (Economy & Business) OPEC Dilemma (Economy & Business) Super-NOW (Economy & Business) LAW Law: The Crusade Against Cr ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Show Business: Tootsie on a Roll to the Top (Show Business) Books: A Short Shelf of Tall Tales (Books) Cinema: Plain Song (Cinema) Cinema: Stickup (Cinema) Cinema: Coaching Failure (Cinema) Dance: Peter Martins' Red Hot Winter (Dance) Theater: Wrong Number (Theater) Theater: Tuned In (Theater) MILESTONES Milestones: Dec. 20, 1982 PEOPLE People: Dec. 20, 1982 TO OUR READERS A Letter From The Publisher: Dec. 20, 1982 (A Letter From The Publisher) LETTERS Letters: Dec. 20, 1982 ESSAY Essay: Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night
