May 20, 1985 | Vol. 125 No. 20

End of the Big Buildup

Life with Father Mountain Men Go on Trial

Reagan's Second Front

The push for a tax-reform plan may begin this week

Retreating on Defense

In a cliff-hanger, the President gets a budget with no military growth

Running Out of Easy Answers

Reagan's wizardry as a politician is his problem as President

Stiff Sentence

Thayer gets four years

The Late Hurrah

Typist = Driver

Los Angeles adjusts its salaries

A Message for Moscow

Reagan uses his Europe trip to clear the air

Agent Orange: Legally Right, Morally Wrong (American Notes)

Agent Orange Legally Right, Morally Wrong

Drugs: Two Record-Breaking Busts (American Notes)

Drugs Two Record-Breaking Busts

Foreign Service: Not for Men Only (American Notes)

Foreign Service Not for Men Only

Honors: Bok in a Hard Place (American Notes)

Honors Bok in a Hard Place

Oklahoma: Deciding Who Shall Die (American Notes)

Oklahoma Deciding Who Shall Die

Ethiopia the Politics of Famine

A ruthless regime compounds The plight of the starving

Europe the Divisive

Anniversary V-E Day Celebrations Highlight The East-West split

India a New Cycle of Violence

Sikh separatists launch an all-out campaign of terrorism

Middle East Brief Encounters

Shultz gauges the region's mood

Nicaragua Tantalizing Hints

The Sandinistas send a signal

Nigeria a Ragged Exodus of the Unwanted

Once again, economic woes trigger the mass expulsion of aliens

Searches Hunting the Angel of Death

The reward for Mengele's capture grows to $3.4 million

Britain Inferno At a Soccer Game (World Notes)

Britain Inferno At a Soccer Game

Disasters Death on Friendship Day (World Notes)

Disasters Death on Friendship Day

El Salvador a Third Attempt At Peace (World Notes)

El Salvador a Third Attempt At Peace

Poland No More Hamburger Specials (World Notes)

Poland No More Hamburger Specials

South Africa Bloodshed Begets Bloodshed (World Notes)

South Africa Bloodshed Begets Bloodshed

Medicine: Is Seafood Good for the Heart? (Medicine)

Eating some kinds of fish may reduce coronary disease

Medicine: Medical Memory Card (Medicine)

Living: Fifty Years, a Day At a Time (Living)

Living: One Less for the Road? (Living)

A new intolerance builds pressure on abusive drinking

Living: Rating the Waters (Living)

Living: Water, Water Everywhere (Living)

At work and at parties, Americans are drinking less and enjoying it more

Press: America's Newest Video Baron

Murdoch buys a budding network and seeks U.S. citizenship

Religion: Boff Silenced

Rome disciplines a scholar

Religion: Challenging Mormonism's Roots

Newly found letters raise questions about the church's origins

Sport: Putting Baseball to the Test Ueberroth wants drug checkups

Braced for a snowstorm, Ueberroth wants drug checkups for all

An Uptown Saturday Night: The Apollo Theater (Music)

The Apollo Theater reopens, launched by the stars it nurtured