NATION
Anniversaries: A Modest Bridge Party (American Notes)
A Modest Bridge Party
Gems: From Rocks to Riches (American Notes)
From Rocks to Riches
Lawsuits: Squeezing the Kremlin (American Notes)
Squeezing the Kremlin
Seat: Belts Freedom of Choice (American Notes)
Belts Freedom of Choice
The Senate: Cloakroom Power (American Notes)
Cloakroom Power
Down and Out and Dispossessed
Many of the newly homeless include families and the young
The Pentagon Goes Hollywood
Filmmakers and the military enjoy a profitable partnership
The Presidency: An End to Ideology
An End to Ideology
Unraveling Fiasco
His credibility under fire, Reagan admits sending arms to Iran
WORLD
Environment a Proud River Runs Red
The watch on the Rhine is for pollution
Iraq Noisy Threats, Silent Guns
The war drags on without any sign of an Iranian offensive
Nicaragua the Sandinista Way of Justice
A Managua court finds Hasenfus guilty as charged
Peru There Was a Triumph Here
Alan Garcia pulls off an impressive party election sweep
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov: 1890-1986 Present At the Creation (Soviet Union)
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov: 1890-1986
That Sinking Feeling
The Philippines Fighting Back
Aquino takes a tougher line with critics amid continued coup rumors
Diplomacy: A Hard-Nose Gets Snubbed (World Notes)
A Hard-Nose Gets Snubbed
Drugs: Calling All Mongooses (World Notes)
Calling All Mongooses
France: Pining Away for Past Glory (World Notes)
Pining Away for Past Glory
Haiti: Season of Discontent (World Notes)
Season of Discontent
Israel: Mystery of the Vanishing Man (World Notes)
Mystery of the Vanishing Man
SCIENCE
Science: A Theory with Strings Attached
Scientists explain why the universe is full of holes
Environment: Protecting a Royal Refuge (Environment)
Mexico tries to save the monarch butterfly's winter hideout
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: A Visitor From Taiwan (Medicine)
Flu season begins with the last-minute appearance of a new virus
SOCIETY
In New Hampshire: a Rare Span (American Scene)
Sexes: Men Have Rights Too (Sexes)
A convention of fathers calls for divorce and custody reforms
RELIGION
Religion: Unreservedly Loyal to the Pope
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Sensuality and Ice Magic: Torvill and Dean
Olympic Stars Torvill and Dean begin a 60-city U.S. tour
Time Magazine Masthead November 24, 1986 Vol. 128 No. 21 (Masthead)
BUSINESS
Chrysler Thinking Fast and Making Moves (Economy & Business)
Smart marketing along with lean operations keeps profits flowing
Ford Slimmed Way Down and Styled Up (Economy & Business)
A long-shot gamble on new designs pays off in the Taurus and Sable
General Motors a Giant Stalls, Then Revs Its Engines (Economy & Business)
Plant closings and fresh models help to restore momentum
Special Report: the Auto Industry: The Big Three Get in Gear (Economy & Business)
The Fall of a Wall Street Superstar (Economy & Business)
Ivan Boesky pays $100 million to settle the biggest insider-trading case ever
EDUCATION
Education: How Much Do They Know?
Education: How the Public Feels
Education: Sex and Schools
AIDS and the Surgeon General add a new urgency to an old debate
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Books: Apocalypse Soon Golden Days (Books)
by Carolyn See McGraw Hill; 196 pages; $15.95
Cinema: End-of-the- World Blues the Sacrifice (Cinema)
Directed and Written by Andrei Tarkovsky
Cinema: Heart Trouble Soul Man (Cinema)
Directed by Steve Miner Screenplay by Carol Black
Books: I Cook, Therefore I Am (Books)
New cookbooks spiced and spiked with authors' personalities
Cinema: Mousel Tov! an American Tail (Cinema)
Directed by Don Bluth; Screenplay by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss
Photography: Peppers From Heaven (Photography)
A retrospective commemorates Edward Weston's fabled career
Video: Tell It to the Judges (Video)
Oyez! Oyez! Daytime TV fills up its courtroom docket