January 8, 1990 | Vol. 135 No. 2

Dallas: Police Presence (American Notes)

Police Presence

Drugs: A Tighter Noose (American Notes)

A Tighter Noose

Florida: Kracking Down On Crack (American Notes)

Kracking Down On Crack

Homicide: Another Bloody Year (American Notes)

Another Bloody Year

Trees: Made for The Shade (American Notes)

Made for The Shade

Medfly Madness

A pesky insect has Southern California up in arms

Seven Sorry Senators

A tidal wave of ethics cases may boost campaign-finance reform

The Presidency: Freedom's Multi-Ring Circus

Freedom's Multi-Ring Circus

A Kaleidoscope of Chaos

On the road from the border to Bucharest: people ricocheting between agony and elation, fear and hope

America Abroad: Glued to the Tube

Glued to the Tube

Bombing Run on Congress

When Tyrants Fall

Defiant to the End

Panama No Place To Run

With Noriega cornered but not caught, was the pain of invasion worth the gain?

Passing The Manhood Test Operation

Just Cause was a triumph for American soldiers

Rumania Unfinished Revolution

Ceausescu is dead, but the country is entering a perilous new phase. Can the interim government win popular loyalty? Will the army take over? Does democracy stand a chance?

Soviet Union Cutting the Party Line

Moscow sweats to keep control

Vicious Keepers of the Faith

Australia: First Time Unlucky (World Notes)

First Time Unlucky

Israel: The Outspoken Pilgrim (World Notes)

The Outspoken Pilgrim

Middle East: Time Heals Most Wounds (World Notes)

Time Heals Most Wounds

The Philippines: Enrile Is Charged (World Notes)

Enrile Is Charged

Health: A Chance to Be Taller (Health)

Growth hormone provides hope -- and the potential for abuse

Press: How Reporters Missed the War

On a tight leash, journalists assail the Pentagon's pool system

Sport: Clearly, The Team of the Decade

After a 14-2 season, the 49ers set their sights on the Super Bowl

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