COVER
Onward Cyber Soldiers
THE U.S. MAY SOON WAGE WAR BY MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND COMPUTER VIRUS. BUT IT IS VULNERABLE TO THE SAME ATTACKS
Commando Solo: AMERICA'S PERSUADER IN THE SKY
NATION
A TWO-BIT CONSPIRACY (Oklahoma)
THE CARNAGE MAY HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A SMALL, UNPREVENTABLE PLOT. MEANWHILE, IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW, MCVEIGH'S FAMILY RECOUNTS ITS ORDEAL WITH THE FBI
OF PRIDE AND POWER (Whitewater)
THE SENATE PROVIDES THEATER AS THE HOUSE UNEARTHS TELLTALE PAPERS
ONE CHARGE TOO MANY (The Senate)
THE ACCUSATIONS OF A 19TH WOMAN FINALLY ALIENATE PACKWOOD FROM HIS REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES
WORLD
SADDAM'S FAMILY DESERTS (Iraq)
AFTER ESCAPING TO JORDAN, THE DICTATOR'S HIGH-RANKING SONS-IN-LAW AND DAUGHTERS MAY BE AN INTELLIGENCE BONANZA
WAR & TERRORISM
NEW VICTIMS, NEW VICTORS (The Balkans)
AS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF TERRIFIED SERBS FLEE CROATIA, CLINTON TAKES HIS CHANCES ON A NEW PEACE PLAN
SCIENCE
BATS' NEW IMAGE
RESEARCHERS SAY THEY'RE BENIGN, USEFUL AND ENDANGERED
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Abortion: AN ICON IN SEARCH MODE (Abortion)
NORMA MCCORVEY, THE JANE ROE OF ROE V. WADE, EXPERIENCES A CHANGE OF HEART (SORT OF)
SOCIETY
OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES
NOW JOINED BY CLINTON, LOCAL CRUSADES AGAINST TEEN SMOKING ARE GAINING GROUND
THE HILL IS RETAKEN BY SMOKERS
TECHNOLOGY
BROWSER MADNESS
CRAZY FOR INTERNET COMPANIES, WALL STREET INVESTORS DROVE NETSCAPE STOCK TO THE SKY. BUT WILL THE BUBBLE BURST?
A REVIEW: MICROSOFT'S BEACHHEAD IN CYBERSPACE
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
NEWT GINGRICH'S BAD OLD DAYS (The Public Eye)
To Our Readers, Aug. 21, 1995 (To Our Readers)
CUTTING CULTURAL FUNDING: A REPLY (ESSAY)
Letters, Aug. 21, 1995 (Letters)
THE WEEK: AUGUST 6-12 (Chronicles)
AUGUST 6-12
Milestones Aug. 21, 1995 (Milestones)
Winners & Losers: Aug. 21, 1995 (Chronicles)
BUSINESS
NOW HE'S EVEN RICHER
WHEN DISNEY LANDED ABC, WARREN BUFFETT SCORED THE BIGGEST HIT
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
CINEMA: BABE: WITH AN OINK, OINK HERE (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
THE SUMMER'S SWEETEST, MOST SOULFUL HERO IS A PIG NAMED BABE
JERRY GARCIA: THE TRIP ENDS (The Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
JERRY GARCIA, THE PIED AND TIE-DYED PIPER OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD, DIES AT 53
BOOKS: THE UNIVERSE IN A STONE (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
ANITA DESAI'S NEW NOVEL CHRONICLES A QUEST FOR THE PERFECT GURU
BOOKS: FAMILY MATTER (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A STRONG WOMAN COPES WITH BAD PARENTS IN SALT DANCERS
CINEMA: ABSOLUTELY FABULIST (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
OVERDOSING ON MAGIC REALISM IN A WALK IN THE CLOUDS
BOOKS: BRINK OF ARMAGEDDON (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
RICHARD RHODES' ACCOUNT OF THE MAKING OF THE H-BOMB REVISITS A TERRIFYING TALE OF SUPERPOWER RIVALRY AND ESPIONAGE
PEOPLE
SUPERMAN IN PINSTRIPES: MICKEY MANTLE (1931-1995) (Obituary)
MICKEY MANTLE: 1931-1995