NATION
A Choice of Arms
Does the U.S. really need a new nuclear missile?
America Abroad: How to Move the Immovable
How to Move the Immovable
New York City: Ruling Out The Board (American Notes)
Ruling Out The Board
Parks: Mott Out, Fund Raisers In (American Notes)
Mott Out, Fund Raisers In
Rights: A Chairman's Odd Antics (American Notes)
A Chairman's Odd Antics
Taxes: A Kinder Collector (American Notes)
A Kinder Collector
An Attack Dog, Not a Lapdog
House Republicans make feisty Newt Gingrich their No. 2 man
Dea Don Juan
How a coke Casanova turned 'em on and turned 'em in
Good Place for A Test Case
Washington may be the first front in Bennett's drug war
Recrossing The Thin Blue Line
Randall Adams is free of everything but the media
The Diaspora's Discontent
U.S. Jews are leaning on Shamir to bend his rigid policies
Water Marketing A Deal That Might Save A Sierra (American Ideas)
Gem Negotiators are trying to sustain Mono Lake by buying irrigation water from unused fields
WORLD
Central America Back to Square One
The U.S. is disappointed in the outcome of El Salvador's election, but Bush and Congress get their act together on Nicaragua
Following An Independent Course
Breaking his silence, Syria's Assad talks about Arafat, Khomeini and hostages
India The Awakening of An Asian Power
Armed and assertive, the world's most populous democracy takes its place as a military heavyweight
Scandals More Sex Please, We're British
Tattlers remake the Profumo scandal in the tabs and onscreen
Afghanistan: Impasse at Jalalabad (World Notes)
Impasse at Jalalabad
Australia: True Confessions (World Notes)
True Confessions
South Korea: Breaking a Promise (World Notes)
Breaking a Promise
Soviet Union: Revolt of the Scientists (World Notes)
Revolt of the Scientists
SCIENCE
Exxon Valdez: The Biggest Spill in U.S. History (Environment)
A tanker hits an Alaskan reef, leaving an eight-mile oil slick
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: One Womb to Another (Medicine)
A historic fetal-cell transplant may have saved a boy's life
SPORT
Sport: The Sad Ordeal of Mr. Baseball
Pete Rose faces gambling charges -- and a threatened legacy
TECHNOLOGY
Technology: Putting The Finger on Security
Biometrics could make keys and combination locks obsolete
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 14 APRIL 3, 1989 (Contents)
Vol. 133 No. 14 APRIL 3, 1989
Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 133 No. 14 APRIL 3, 1989 (Masthead)
Vol. 133 No. 14 APRIL 3, 1989
BUSINESS
Advertising: Bad Day for A Behemoth
Bad Day for A Behemoth
BUBBLE-GUM CARDS: A Dither over The Dirty Ones
A Dither over The Dirty Ones
MINIMUM WAGE: How Much Is Just Enough?
How Much Is Just Enough?
TRIALS: Sorry, We Can't Decide
Sorry, We Can't Decide
Don't Mess Around with Jim
Reach Out And Rob Someone
Scam artists who work the phones are bilking consumers of $1 billion or more a year
Step on The Gas, Pay the Price
As the U.S. gulps more oil and discovers less, imports take off
The Quiet Little Dutch Invader
Fokker's new jetliner scores a $3 billion sale in the U.S.
EDUCATION
Education: College Sport...Foul!
How the national obsession with winning and moneymaking is turning big-time college sports into an educational scandal that, for too many players, leads down a one-way path to broken dreams
Education: Playing To Win in Vegas
LAW
Law: A Boost for Drug Testing
The Supreme Court upholds screening employees in the lab
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Critics' Choice: Apr. 3, 1989 (Critics' Choice)
Books: Doing Things His Way (Books)
Books: Going Beyond Brand Names (Books)
Some superb new mysteries from lesser-known writers
Art: Raw Talk, but Cooked Painting (Art)
A show surveys innovation and tradition in 20th century Italy
Video: Star Wars at the Networks (Video)
With a premium on news programming, the aim is charisma
Books: The Message Is the Message (Books)
PEOPLE
An Original American In Paris: PATRICK KELLY (Profile)
PATRICK KELLY, Mississippi's smash hit in the tough world of high fashion, prefers to think of himself as a "black male Lucille Ball"