March 3, 1986 | Vol. 127 No. 9

We've Lost Everything

Storms from a haywire jet stream deluge the far West

Crime: Take the Money and Shop (American Notes)

Take the Money and Shop

Defense: Dangerous Document (American Notes)

Dangerous Document

Espionage: A Spy's Grisly Solution (American Notes)

A Spy's Grisly Solution

Texas: King-Size Welcome (American Notes)

King-Size Welcome

Treaties: And Now, 37 Years Later... (American Notes)

And Now, 37 Years Later...

Cashing in on Top Connections

"There's No Question I've Got As Good Access As Anybody"

Peddling Influence

Lobbyists swarm over Capitol Hill

Revolving Door

The Slickest Shop in Town

In Grenada, Apocalypso Now

The President drums up support for the Reagan Doctrine

The Questions Get Tougher

Nasa Draws Fire From Investigators for Its "Flawed" Shuttle Decision

The Senators Vs. the Spooks

Congress prods Casey into drafting a top-secret CIA master plan

Uncle Sam Speaks

Middle East End of a Peace Initiative

As Israel raids southern Lebanon, Hussein admits failure

Portugal Comeback

Unexpected win for Soares

South Africa Cracking Down in Alexandra

The police get tough on journalists as well as protesters

Soviet Union the Reformers Lead the Way

Mikhail Gorbachev and his new generation hold their first party congress

The Gulf Shift in a Bloody Stalemate

Iran digs in at Fao, and nerves fray in the region

The Philippines Rebelling Against Marcos

Two military leaders call for his resignation, and the U.S. denounces him

Unrest in the Barracks

Dissidents: Better Late Than Never (World Notes)

Better Late Than Never

East Germany: Beware of Cardboard Communists (World Notes)

Beware of Cardboard Communists

Italy: Putting the Finger on Ll Papa (World Notes)

Putting the Finger on Ll Papa

South Korea: Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown (World Notes)

Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown

Spain: Fight Over a Lady (World Notes)

Fight Over a Lady

Medicine: A Naval Surgeon in the Dock (Medicine)

The court-martial of Donal Billig puts military medicine on trial

Health & Fitness: Exercise in Best-Selling Lesson 3: (Health & Fitness)

Lesson 3: How to tone up flabby reader interest

Sexes: On the Trail of the Big O (Sexes)

Ralph and Wanda ponder the peripatetic pleasure zone

Press: Revolution on Fleet Street

Extra, extra! London papers enter the modern age!

Sport: Dirty and Short Down Under

The home team wins a pre-America's Cup sparring match

Design: His Was the Simplicity That Stuns (Design)

Reconsidering Mies, the century's absolute modern master