NATION
A Fiery Tale of Two Cities
Flames rage through sections of Los Angeles and San Diego
Aftermath of a Painful Ordeal
Resolution of the Beirut crisis leaves many loose ends
Already Jockeying for Position
Bush and Kemp try to make 1988 (yes, 1988) a two-man race
Alaska: A Governor Faces Impeachment (American Notes)
A Governor Faces Impeachment
Courts: A Purrfect Excuse From Jury Duty (American Notes)
A Purrfect Excuse From Jury Duty
Deffense: New Ports for 29 Warships (American Notes)
New Ports for 29 Warships
Espionage: Unmasking America's Spies (American Notes)
Unmasking America's Spies
Justice: Mercy Killing Or Murder? (American Notes)
Mercy Killing Or Murder?
Managing the Crisis
Rejiggering Old Equations
The drama of TWA 847 may open new Middle East opportunities
Roach Races and Russian Roulette *
The freed Americans tell of brutal beatings and death threats
Shattering a Fragile Dream
An honor student is shot to death on a New York City street
Sweet Land of Liberty
The hostages' homecoming adds luster and a sobering note to the Fourth
The Seven Left Behind
WORLD
Britain Tories Rebuffed
Welsh voters send a message
Israel Battling an Enemy At Home
Austerity measures spark a one-day national shutdown
Italy the Third Man
Agca names another Turk
Seeking the Tonic Effect
Soviet Union Winds of Kremlin Change
Gorbachev's power grows as Gromyko is elevated and Romanov is demoted
Britain: Miners Go to Moscow (World Notes)
Miners Go to Moscow
China: Freedom for a Catholic Bishop (World Notes)
Freedom for a Catholic Bishop
Japan: The Warrior's Promise (World Notes)
The Warrior's Promise
Nicaragua: A Rebel Outstays His Welcome (World Notes)
A Rebel Outstays His Welcome
South Africa: Disgraceful Conduct (World Notes)
"Disgraceful" Conduct
Zimbabwe Mugabe's Win
A Marxist state edges closer
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Into the Mouths of Babes (Medicine)
Increasingly popular smokeless tobacco is far from harmless
SOCIETY
In Missouri: the Cicada's Song (American Scene)
Living: Song of Myself, on Tape (Living)
Japanese sound-blending machines are making U.S. melodies
RELIGION
Religion: Building a Spiritual Bridge: John Paul's Encyclical Appeals
John Paul's Encyclical Appeals for Religious Freedom and Unity
Religion: Women Deacons
A new Anglican church policy
SPORT
Sport: Fire Over Ice, in Three Sets
At Wimbledon, two perennials turn each other around again
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Brave New Piggy Bank (Economy & Business)
The glories and glitches of electronic banking
BUSINESS
Bloated with Heavy Debt (Economy & Business)
From consumers to conglomerates, Americans are living on borrowed cash
Autos: A Chic High-Plains Cruiser (Economy & Business / Business Notes)
A Chic High-Plains Cruiser
Deals: Mary Kay Paints a Private Face (Economy & Business / Business Notes)
Mary Kay Paints a Private Face
Energy: Exxon's $2 Billion Black Eye (Economy & Business / Business Notes)
Exxon's $2 Billion Black Eye
Investments: Apaches on the Bond Path (Economy & Business / Business Notes)
Apaches on the Bond Path
Trials: Working Them to Death (Economy & Business / Business Notes)
Working Them to Death
Cheaper Havens on the U.S. Road (Economy & Business)
Motels for bargain hunters offer bread instead of quiche
Star Wars of a Different Kind (Economy & Business)
Ibm and At&T Get Ready for the Battle of the 21st Century
Upping the Ante Cbs Tops TheTurner offer (Economy & Business)
Turner offer
LAW
Law: Rebuilding Jefferson's Wall
The court recesses after an unexpected turn in church-state cases
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Show Business: I Dream for a Living (Show Business)
Steven Spielberg, the Prince of Hollywood, is still a little boy at heart
Show Business: The Autobiography of Peter Pan (Show Business)
In his own words, Spielberg recalls growing up suburban
Books: Mailman Bernard Shaw: Collected Letters, 1911-1925 (Books)
Books: Notable Help the Poor Struggler (Books)
by Martha Grimes Little, Brown; 225 pages; $15.95
Theater: Splash But Less Than Smash Singin' in the Rain (Theater)
Music and Lyrics by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed; Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green
Books: Tales Credible and Inevitable the Image and Other Stories (Books)
Art: Treasures From the Jungle (Art)
Two superb shows retrieve the lost masterworks of the Maya