ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Lonesome Whistle Blowing (Show Business / Cover Stories)
Lake Wobegon's tall tale teller is tickling the radio dial and best-seller list
Show Business: Friendly Sounds in the Dark (Show Business)
With advice, news and chat, network radio gets its voice back
Dance: Love Those Crazy Steps (Dance)
The sexy tango is Broadway's latest craze
Books: Blood, Blonds and Badinage (Books)
A sampler of chillers displays the mystery's range
Books: Diligence (Books)
Cinema: The Horror and the Pity SHOAH (Cinema)
SHOAH Directed by Claude Lanzmann
NATION
A Global Family Album (Also In This Issue)
Showing the flag to honor the U.N.
Let's Change the Subject
Reagan puts Soviet adventurism high on his summit agenda
The Presidency: Affluence in Pursuit of Influence (The Presidency)
Thinking Big: '86 may spawn two megaevents
'86 may spawn two megaevents
Damage Control: Limiting the cost of AIDS
Limiting the cost of AIDS
A Boomtown for Pornography
Houston belatedly tries to combat an unwanted growth industry
West Point Makes a Comeback
But critics wonder if it is training the right type of leader
American Notes: Nov 4, 1985
SCIENCE
Environment: The Living Library of Plants (Environment)
A new center seeks to preserve 3,000 endangered species
PRESS
Press: Discord in the House of Murrow
Low morale and deep grumbling plague CBS News
TECHNOLOGY
Computers: A Threat from Malicious Software (Computers)
Hackers are slipping dangerous miniprograms into big systems
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
A Letter from the Publisher: Nov. 4, 1985 (A Letter From The Publisher)
Playing to the Galleries (Nation)
Business Notes: Nov. 4, 1985 (Economy & Business)
Milestones: Nov. 4, 1985 (Milestones)
WORLD
Middle East: Picking Up the Pace (Middle East)
After months of drift, the peace process shows signs of renewed activity
Diplomacy: Putting It Back Together (Diplomacy)
The U.S. tries to mend the fractures from the hijacking
An interview with Deng Xiaoping
"You should give them the power to make money"
South Africa: Opprobrium from All Sides (South Africa)
As violence continues, Botha defies new calls for reform
Tanzania: Making a Graceful Exit (Tanzania)
Nyerere's peaceful departure ends an era in African history
El Salvador: Home Again (El Salvador)
A government-guerrilla trade
The Philippines: Crackdown (The Philippines)
A tougher line on protests
Communists: Among Friends (Communists)
The East bloc meets in Sofia
World Notes: Nov. 4, 1985
BUSINESS
The Popular Game Of Going Private (Economy & Business)
More and more firms are buying out stockholders
Going for the Gene Green (Economy & Business)
Biotech pioneers find that selling is just as crucial as science
An Early Christmas at Chrysler (Economy & Business)
To end the strike, the automaker boosts wages and benefits
Gulf of Woes: Banks decline and fall (Economy & Business)
Banks decline and fall
A Stock Scoop for Ice Cream (Economy & Business)
Ben & Jerry's superpremium from Vermont goes for the big time
LAW
Law: Judges with Their Minds Right
The President pushes for conservative control of the bench
SPORT
Sport: A Gracious War Between the State
Cornering the diamond market, Missouri shows the world
STYLE & DESIGN
Design: Building a Down-Home Utopia (Design)
Florida's Seaside is a new kind of new town, circa 1930