TIME Magazine -- U.S. Edition -- June 22, 1987 Vol. 129 No. 25

NATION

AIDS: Political Medicine (American Notes)

Political Medicine

Disasters: Dire Pyre of Tires (American Notes)

Dire Pyre of Tires

Scandal: Fallen from Grace (American Notes)

Fallen from Grace

Travel: Coming Home The Hard Way (American Notes)

Coming Home The Hard Way

Unions: Cleanup by Takeover (American Notes)

Cleanup by Takeover

Back To the Berlin Wall

Reagan rallies with a strong speech

Campaign Portrait, Joe Biden: Orator for the Next Generation

Orator for the Next Generation Does Joe Biden talk too much?

Down And Out in L.A.

The hidden homeless add a new dimension to an old problem

Innocent Man: An accused Marine spy is freed

An accused Marine spy is freed

Meanwhile, In East Berlin

Shredded Policies, Arrogant Attitudes

A clear picture of deceit emerges from the first round of hearings

WORLD

Down With Dictatorship!

Thatcher: We Are Building a Property-Owning Democracy

Serene and assured, Prime Minister Thatcher defends her record and speaks of the future

Britain All Revved Up

Thatcher rides again, winning a chance to finish her "revolution"

Diplomacy Flying into a Tight Corner

Will a promise to Pakistan put U.S. planes in too much danger?

Ideas How to Keep the Dragons Happy

The Chinese art of feng shui can ensure a prosperous building

Panama A Colonel Takes On the General

Charges detonate an explosion

Poland A Prayer for Solidarity's

Heirs In his homeland, John Paul talks of hope and defiance

Central African Republic: The Emperor Has No Clothes (World Notes)

The Emperor Has No Clothes

China: Being and Nothingness (World Notes)

Being and Nothingness

Nicaragua: We'd Like to Help You, But . . . (World Notes)

We'd Like to Help You, But . . .

Soviet Union: The Men Who Caused a Cloud (World Notes)

The Men Who Caused a Cloud

The Philippines: Dante Escapes An Inferno (World Notes)

Dante Escapes An Inferno

SOCIETY

Living: Children of The World (Living)

Living: The Child-Care Dilemma (Living)

Millions of U.S. families face a wrenching question: Who's minding the kids?

In Vermont: A Spiritual Leader's Farewell (American Scene)

Living: Is Day Care Bad for Babies? (Living)

Hard facts are beginning to clarify a politicized debate

BUSINESS

BANKING: Another Hit Where It Hurts (Economy & Business)

Another Hit Where It Hurts

EXPORTS: Abe Lincoln In Yokohama (Economy & Business)

Abe Lincoln In Yokohama

INVESTING: When in Doubt, Sit and Talk (Economy & Business)

When in Doubt, Sit and Talk

LABOR: Strange Doings In the Tower (Economy & Business)

Strange Doings In the Tower

TAXES Fightin' Fannie Vs. Uncle Sam (Economy & Business)

Fightin' Fannie Vs. Uncle Sam

Corporate Angst on Capitol Hill (Economy & Business)

The Democrats push for a passel of pro-labor bills

Making Oodles of Boodle (Economy & Business)

Rotten Shame: Who will pick the crops? (Economy & Business)

Who will pick the crops?

United Once More (Economy & Business)

By shucking its new name and failed strategy, Allegis plans to fly high again

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Bookends: Jun. 22, 1987 (Books)

Cinema: Could It Be . . . Satan? THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (Cinema)

Directed by George Miller Screenplay by Michael Cristofer

The Untouchables: Shooting Up the Box Office (Show Business)

Ripe violence and gangster flash make The Untouchables the new sleeper hit

Books: Strangeloves Einstein's Monsters (Books)

by Martin Amis Harmony; 149 pages; $12.95

Music: The Making Good of Randy Ray (Music)

A country boy called Travis sings a sweet Nashville tune

Books: The Veneer of the Gilded Age EMPIRE (Books)

by Gore Vidal; Random House; 486 pages; $22.50

Cinema: Zitskrieg the Believers (Cinema)

Directed by John Schlesinger Screenplay by Mark Frost

June 22, 1987 | Vol. 129 No. 25

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