February 8, 1988 | Vol. 131 No. 6

I Was Trained to Ask Questions

Combative and high-strung, Dan Rather remains more reporter than anchorman

Shoot Him! Shoot Him!

A Pre-Primary Report

Ailes: The Selling of Toughness

Civil Rights: Grove City Limits (American Notes)

Grove City Limits

Diplomacy: A Stay-at-Home Envoy (American Notes)

A Stay-at-Home Envoy

Pennsylvania: After 37 Years, An Arrest (American Notes)

After 37 Years, An Arrest

Supreme Court: At Last, A Justice (American Notes)

At Last, A Justice

Utah: Fulfilling the Prophecy (American Notes)

Fulfilling the Prophecy

Bad Habits Die Hard

The FBI is accused of political snooping and racial harassment

Bushwhacked!

Dan Rather sets sparks flying in a showdown with the Vice President

Getting To Know Them

What the long Iowa campaign revealed about the candidates

In The Kingdom of Television

Missiles: INF Faces a Final Hurdle

The Senate presses some of its own ideas about the missile treaty

More Trouble for Meese

Was the Attorney General asked to condone a bribe?

Political Grapevine 1986

The Phantom of Iranscam

Australia Doing Their Forefathers Proud

But a 200th birthday bash is clouded by the aborigines' plight

Austria In Search of the Smoking Gun

A historian claims new evidence links Waldheim to atrocities

Central America Putting Guns on The Table

As talks begin, the debate over rebel aid intensifies

Colombia Day of the Assassins

The drug lords carry out a bloody attack to silence a top lawman

Israel Crisis of Conscience

The Palestinian crackdown stirs consternation among foreign friends

Nicaragua: Managua's Man in D.C.

The Missing Uzbek Billions

China: From Fame To Shame (World Notes)

From Fame To Shame

Diplomacy: Getting Their Irish Up (World Notes)

Getting Their Irish Up

Panama: A Briefcase for The General? (World Notes)

A Briefcase for The General?

South Africa: The Bloom Fades (World Notes)

The Bloom Fades

Soviet Union: Pulling the Plug On a Nuke (World Notes)

Pulling the Plug On a Nuke

Food: A Taste of The Past (Food)

Medicine: AIDS peak From new tests to new viruses (Medicine)

Medicine: Aspirin: The Cardiologist's Dream? (Medicine)

A homely prevention for heart disease gets mixed reviews

Health & Fitness: Have Your Cake - and Eat It Too (Health & Fitness)

A new fat substitute heralds a dazzling era of phony foods

Food: The Bagel Takes to the Road (Food)

Mainstream America eats it up -- but has it lost authenticity?

In New Jersey: Capturing Nature in Glass (American Scene)

Living: Voila! It's Fun a Lacroix (Living)

The new king of couture brings back the magic

Newswatch: A Disdain for Respectability (Newswatch)

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