NATION

BOOT CAMP GOES SOFT

EMPATHETIC DRILL SERGEANTS MAKE BASIC TRAINING EASIER, BUT THE RECRUITS MAY NOT BE READY FOR WAR

BACK INTO THE TAX MAZE

REMEMBER THE '86 SIMPLIFICATION? FORGET IT--AND BUY A NEW CALCULATOR BEFORE APRIL 15. CONGRESS AND CLINTON ARE BRINGING BACK THE BAD OLD DAYS

DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES

AMERICA'S MOST-WANTED MAN, SEEN EVERYWHERE, ENDED HIS LIFE IN A HOUSEBOAT A COUPLE OF MILES FROM HIS LAST CRIME SCENE. ANDREW CUNANAN'S LIFE MAY BE OVER, BUT THE QUESTIONS REMAIN

THE LOVE CONNECTION

JESSE DOESN'T LIKE WELD. BUT COULD HIS FONDNESS FOR MADELEINE SOFTEN HIM UP?

HEALTH & MEDICINE

BEYOND CHOLESTEROL (Medicine)

AN AMINO ACID CALLED HOMOCYSTEINE MAY BE AS CLOSELY LINKED TO HEART DISEASE--AND EASIER TO TREAT

RELIGION

KINGDOM COME

SALT LAKE CITY WAS JUST FOR STARTERS--THE MORMONS' TRUE GREAT TREK HAS BEEN TO SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE AND A $30 BILLION CHURCH EMPIRE

TECHNOLOGY

IS DENNY REALLY DEAD?

AN EDGY E-MAIL PRANK (OR IS IT ART?) RUFFLES FEATHERS WHILE TESTING THE LIMITS OF ONLINE STORYTELLING

BRIEFING

FUND RAISING (Notebook / THE SCOOP)

MIND TELLING ME HOW I CAN GET A JOB LIKE THAT?

JONBENET (Notebook / THE SCOOP)

TAKING THE HUNT INTO HIS OWN HANDS

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

PUBLISHED AND PERISHED (American Scene)

THE DEMISE OF AN OLD PRINTING PRESS KINDLES REMEMBRANCES OF TIMES PAST

BUSINESS

THE N.B.A.'S SISTER ACT

PRO HOOPS GETS A NEW SEASON AND A NEW GENDER WITH THE SUCCESSFUL START-UP OF THE W.N.B.A.

CRASH CASE

MAYBE, UM, AN ALIEN LANDING WOULD DO IT

A BITTER PRESCRIPTION

FACED WITH SEVERAL FEDERAL PROBES INTO ITS PRACTICES, COLUMBIA/HCA HEALTHCARE OUSTS ITS DYNAMIC CEO

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

LOVE ME LEGAL TENDER (The Arts / SHOW BUSINESS)

IF ELVIS REVOLUTIONIZED POP, HIS ESTATE HAS REVOLUTIONIZED CELEBRITY MERCHANDISING. DEAD FOR 20 YEARS, THE KING IS RICHER THAN EVER

CINEMA: FOR EVER GODARD (The Arts / CINEMA)

IN TWO FILMS--ONE NEW, ONE RESTORED--THE MASTER OF MOVIE MODERNISM DISPLAYS HIS LASTING VIGOR

THEATER: THREE FOR THE SHOW (The Arts / THEATER)

TONY BLAIR? OASIS? BORING. THIS SUMMER, A TRIO OF YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS IS BRITAIN'S HOTTEST TICKET

MILESTONES

PEOPLE

LETTERS