NATION

CAMPAIGN '96: THE BIG FUNK (CAMPAIGN '96)

AS DEMOCRATS RETAKE THE AGENDA AND DOLE STILL STRUGGLES TO CATCH FIRE, THE G.O.P. IS GROWING WORRIED

WORLD

MIDDLE EAST: ENDING THE PAIN?

THE LEBANON CEASE-FIRE EASES A CRISIS. THE P.L.O. DROPS ITS STANCE AGAINST ISRAEL. DO PEACE AND BROTHERHOOD REIGN IN THE MIDDLE EAST? NOT QUITE

CUTTING OFF THE HEAD

THE RUSSIANS HAVE KILLED CHECHNYA'S SHREWD, RUTHLESS LEADER. THAT MAY BE BAD FOR PEACE AND FOR BORIS YELTSIN

HEALTH & MEDICINE

SOCIETY

THE STALLED REVOLUTION

A PANEL FINDS THAT CORPORATE AND PUBLIC POLICIES HAVE DONE LITTLE TO EASE THE WORK-FAMILY DILEMMA

FROM THE FISTS OF BABES (Crime)

CAN A SIX-YEAR-OLD BE PROSECUTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER? A TRAGIC BEATING TESTS THE LIMITS OF LAW

PIPE DREAMS? (Crime)

AN ALLEGED BOMB FACILITY TRIGGERS OLYMPIC ANXIETY

STYLE & DESIGN

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

BUSINESS

STRENGTH IN NUMBERS

THE BABY BELLS ARE NOW IN THEIR TEENS AND ARE LEARNING TO TEAM UP TO FACE A DEREGULATED FUTURE

ASSEMBLY-LINE SEXISM?

CHARGES OF ABUSING WOMEN--AND ANGRY DENIALS--ROCK A MIDWESTERN MITSUBISHI AUTO PLANT

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

SOME GROOVE (Books)

WITH HER NEW BOOK, MONEY AND MAN, IS TERRY MCMILLAN GOING ALL HAPPY ON US?

IS IT TAPS FOR BROADWAY? (Theater)

THE MUSICAL NEWS AS THE THEATER SEASON WINDS DOWN: BRING IN 'DA NOISE HAS POWER TO SPARE; BIG, ALAS, IS TOO MUCH SO

WHAT PRICE CAMELOT? (Arts & Media)

AN AUCTION OF JACKIE KENNEDY'S PERSONAL BELONGINGS DRAWS THRONGS EAGER TO PAY A PREMIUM FOR HISTORY