May 2, 1988 | Vol. 131 No. 18

Alaska: The Siberian Connection (American Notes)

The Siberian Connection

Evangelism: Praise the Lord, Pay IRS (American Notes)

Praise the Lord, Pay IRS

New Hampshire: Slamming the Closet Door (American Notes)

Slamming the Closet Door

Pornography: Hanging Up On Porn (American Notes)

Hanging Up On Porn

Romance: GWTW: the Sequel (American Notes)

GWTW: the Sequel

Marathon Man

But can the Duke unite the party?

During Dukakis's First 100 Days . . .

How Dukakis would handle being the Governor of the entire nation

Inside The Brain Trust

Kitty Provides the Passion

She won't unpack in front of him, but they share everything else

Meese Malaise

Reagan gets an earful

Rooting for Michalis

Send Them a Message

A battle over plant closings imperils the trade bill

The Nova That Stayed Nebulous

Al Gore ran as someone worse than he actually is

The Presidency: Of Poets and Word Processors

Of Poets and Word Processors

Who Needs Bridges?

With the roadways jammed, commuters take to ferries

A Recipe for Disaster

Afghanistan Looking Toward the Final Days

Kabul comes down with a case of the pre-pullout jitters

Middle East Assignment: Murder

How Israel planned the killing of Arafat's right-hand man

Nicaragua A Town That Peace Forgot

In a long-besieged village, the residents remain skeptical

Soviet Union Clash of the Comrades

Gorbachev tangles subtly with reform's chief critic

The Gulf Tangling with Tehran

In its most serious strike yet, the U.S. hits Iranian ships and oil platforms in a daylong naval action

Britain: Loutish Behavior (World Notes)

Loutish Behavior

Disputes: Fishing for A Fight (World Notes)

Fishing for A Fight

Israel: How Could One Forget? (World Notes)

How Could One Forget?

Italy: The Return of Celestine V (World Notes)

The Return of Celestine V

South Africa: Try a Little Tenderness (World Notes)

Try a Little Tenderness

Science: Does This Make Any Horse Sense?

Geneticists confirm that Thoroughbreds are not getting faster

Science: On The Wings of Mythology

Once again a Greek flies from Crete under his own power

Medicine: Surviving Is What I Do (Medicine)

Doctors puzzle over why some AIDS sufferers can hang on to life

Medicine: Early Warnings: An uproar over Accutane (Medicine)

An uproar over Accutane

Medicine: Measured Danger (Medicine)

Medicine: The Bitter Cost: Dangers of multiple births (Medicine)

Dangers of multiple births

Ethics: An Apology to Japanese Americans (Ethics)

The Senate says they were wrongly interned during World War II

In Michigan: The Music Fades (American Scene)

Behavior: The Dilemmas of Childlessness (Behavior)

Careers and indecision are leading many to bypass parenthood

Sport: Hard Times in a Proud Town

Woes of the O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-Orioles

Technology: A Bold Raid on Computer Security

The Hannover hacker is tracked down by a Berkeley whiz

Technology: First Peek at a Stealthy Plane

Critics' Choice: May 2, 1988

Time Magazine Contents Page (Contents)

Magazine contents page May 2, 1988 Vol. 131 No. 18

Time Magazine Masthead (Masthead)

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