NATION
A Day of Reckoning on Roe
The high court faces the abortion question -- and asks a few
Blunders: Extra! Extra! Vito Lives (American Notes)
Extra! Extra! Vito Lives
Congress: 1-for-3 for The G.O.P. (American Notes)
1-for-3 for The G.O.P.
Illinois: Murder or Mercy? (American Notes)
Murder or Mercy?
Race: The Price of Penance (American Notes)
The Price of Penance
Bless Me, Father
Bush seeks Reagan's approval, even as he edges away from him
I'M Nobody, Who Are You?
Washington wives have one basic career path -- their husbands'
The Presidency: The People's House
"The People's House"
Wilding in The Night
A brutal gang rape in New York City triggers fears that the U.S. is breeding a generation of merciless children
WORLD
Alliance A Nasty Spat Among Friends
A missile maelstrom threatens NATO's nuclear balance
China Beijing Spring
With 150,000 students on the march, Deng agrees to open a dialogue. Will talk be enough?
Japan Sand in a Well-Oiled Machine
As kinken-seiji -- money politics -- claims Takeshita and his aide, the Japanese anxiously wonder, What next?
Jordan Getting the Royal Flush
King Hussein moves to stem a crisis
New Zealand Takes On the U.S.
Lange widens the feud with a threat to break up ANZUS
Panama Sparring (Again) with a Dictator
As Washington predicts a rigged election, U.S. policy remains adrift
Soviet Union And Now for My Next Trick . .
Mauritania: Fatal Division (World Notes)
Fatal Division
Middle East: A Question of Rejection (World Notes)
A Question of Rejection
Prizes: And the Winner Is . . . (World Notes)
And the Winner Is . . .
South Africa: Food for Thought (World Notes)
Food for Thought
SCIENCE
Science: A Chronology of Nuclear Confusion
Science: Fusion Illusion?
Two obscure chemists stir up a fascinating controversy in the lab, but new tests challenge their hopes of creating limitless energy
Environment: Nature Aids the Alaska Cleanup (Environment)
Despite disappointing progress, hope is in the air
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Food: The Cooks Who Can't Be Fired (Food)
Restaurants of culinary schools move to the head of the class
SOCIETY
Las Vegas, Nevada Stock Tips and Slot Machines (American Scene)
At a casino, newsletter gurus listen for butterflies
PRESS
Press: Forgive Us Our Press Passes
Should Israeli police masquerade as reporters?
RELIGION
Religion: JohnPaul's Ecumenical Warning
The "woman question" dims hopes of Anglican-Catholic union
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 19 MAY 8, 1989 (Contents)
Vol. 133 No. 19 MAY 8, 1989
Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 133 No. 19 MAY 8, 1989 (Masthead)
Vol. 133 No. 19 MAY 8, 1989
BUSINESS
CHILDREN'S APPAREL: Say It and Wear It
Say It and Wear It
DIVESTITURE: A Taxing Decision
A Taxing Decision
NOVELTIES: For Sale: High-Class Trash
For Sale: High-Class Trash
PRODUCT LIABILITY: Who Injured This Child?
Who Injured This Child?
TELEPHONES: Who Said Talk Was Cheap?
Who Said Talk Was Cheap?
I See, I Want, I Get - Maybe
How to get ahead in the herd, and other dinosaur wisdom
Just What the Doctor Ordered
The maker of Valium splits the world's priciest stock
On The Seventh Day He Played
From green to shining green, Americans in the fortysomething set are making golf the game for the 1990s
The Pussycat That Roars
A 380-horse, $50,000 Corvette dazzles the motor critics
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Lucille Ball: 1911-1989: A Zany Redheaded Everywoman: (Video)
Lucille Ball: 1911-1989
Books: Beasty Boys (Books)
Critics' Choice: May 8, 1989 (Critics' Choice)
Books: Fat Pickings (Books)
Books: No Tears, but No Comfort (Books)
Music: Now, A Grab for New Chairs (Music)
Karajan and Previn quit, and the big scramble begins
Art: The Partial Comeback of A Fallen Angel (Art)
After long neglect, a look at the 17th century's Guido Reni
SPECIAL SECTION
Travel: You're Under Arrest! (Travel)
Hollywood goes Florida at the Disney-MGM park
PEOPLE
ROSEANNE BARR: Slightly To The Left Of Normal (Interview)
ROSEANNE BARR, TV's hottest star, as unfettered off camera as on, talks about the pain and anger that produce her unique brand of humor