NATION
Budgets: Free Advice on Debtbusting (American Notes)
Free Advice on Debtbusting
Los Angeles: Posh Digs At Southern Cal (American Notes)
Posh Digs At Southern Cal
Science: A Dream Deferred (American Notes)
A Dream Deferred
Senate: A Father's Special Gift (American Notes)
A Father's Special Gift
Supreme Court: His Honor in the Fast Lane (American Notes)
His Honor in the Fast Lane
Beating the Odds
Drawing the Bottle Lines
Having the Last Laugh
Political ads, once sobersided, this year offer a gag a minute
Is the Womb a Rentable Space?
An emotional court case centers on surrogate births
Key Assets
Truman's sanctuary is sold
No More Petticoat Politics
Women are running tough campaigns for major offices
Rolling Out the Big Guns
The First Couple and Congress press the attack on drugs
Seeking a Way Out
Amid misgivings, Daniloff and Zakharov are sprung from jail
The Presidency: The Wit and Wisdom
The Wit and Wisdom
Why These Crises Occur
WORLD
An Interview with Corazon Aquino
Relaxed and confident, the Philippine President assesses her government
Chile Pinochet's New State of Siege
An assassination attempt fails, and the government cracks down
Fight Over a Topless Beach
France a Brutal Game of Blackmail
Two bombings in Paris spark an outcry against terrorism
Middle East Summit in Alexandria
Mubarak and Peres get together, but violence knows no end
Poland Letting Up
Warsaw declares an amnesty
South Africa into the Racial Maelstrom
Controversy dogs Coretta King as Congress passes sanctions
Sudan War Is Better Than a Bad Peace
Spouting a nationalist credo, Rebel Leader John Garang fights on
Italy: What's in the Bag? (World Notes)
What's in the Bag?
Japan: Opening Up Old Wounds (World Notes)
Opening Up Old Wounds
Pakistan: Free - for the Moment (World Notes)
Free -- for the Moment
Singapore: the More the Merrier (World Notes)
the More the Merrier
West Germany: Last Taunts From the Lip (World Notes)
Last Taunts From the Lip
SCIENCE
Science: Unearthing a Frozen Forest
Arctic tree stumps provide a glimpse of the distant past
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Health & Fitness: Food Fight Over Gamma Rays (Health & Fitness)
Critics bombard irradiation as a preservative
Medicine: New Weapon in the Cancer War? (Medicine)
An invigorated fighter cell works wonders in animals
SOCIETY
In Kentucky: 600 Unmoved Lips (American Scene)
Living: Move Over, Break Dancing (Living)
Young bicyclists spin in the latest craze
TECHNOLOGY
Computers: The Best Part Is I Can Do It All (Computers)
Ingenious modifications help the handicapped help themselves
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Let's Go to the Feelies
Michael Jackson and George Lucas give Disney a 3-D dream
BUSINESS
Sell Everything Now! (Economy & Business)
Hit by a computerized crash, the stock-market bulls take a beating
Airlines: Delta's Ticket to the West (Economy & Business)
Delta's Ticket to the West; Business Notes Thrifts Simon's Pacific Overtures
All in the Family Fortune (Economy & Business)
The Loews chairman made billions as a savvy manager and investor
Corporate Shoot-Out At Black Rock (Economy & Business)
Laurence Tisch takes control at CBS
The Comeback Kid (Economy & Business)
EDUCATION
Education: Spreading the Wings of an Idea
Private donors pledge millions to keep students in college
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Books: A War Without End My Father, My Son (Books)
by Admiral Elmo Zumwalt Jr. and Lieut. Elmo Zumwalt III. With John Pekkanen. Macmillan; 224 pages; $18.95
Books: Amplitudes the Progress of Love (Books)
by Alice Munro Knopf; 309 pages; $16.95
Cinema: China Seizure Shanghai Surprise (Cinema)
Directed by Jim Goddard Screenplay by John Kohn and Robert Bentley
Theater: Cries of the Silenced (Theater)
A festival of black South African drama storms the U.S.
Cinema: It's a Strange World, Isn't It Blue Velvet (Cinema)
Directed and Written by David Lynch
Books: Mafioso Prizzi's Family (Books)
by Richard Condon Putnam; 284 pages; $17.95
Video: Sue, Sue! Bang, Bang! (Video)
New shows from the creators of HILL STREET and MIAMI VICE