Vol. 130 No. 25
NATION
American Notes AIR FORCE
New Bunker Mates
American Notes ARIZONA
Quiet Zones in The Canyon
American Notes FLORIDA
A Flip-Flop On Taxes
American Notes TELEVANGELISM
The PTL's Day Of Reckoning
American Notes WASHINGTON STATE
The Widow Is The Suspect
An Upstart Mayor, a Shaky Future
San Francisco's Art Agnos inherits daunting challenges
Confrontation of The Superwives
Vivacious and voluble, Raisa upstages the First Lady
David Burke's Deadly Revenge
A fired airline employee brings down a jetliner
How To Wreck the Treaty
Opponents will offer changes that seem reasonable but are lethal
The Presidency
Not Since Jefferson Dined Alone
The Spirit Of Washington
With big smiles and some frustrations, detente makes a comeback
WORLD
Famine: Hunger stalks Ethiopia once again -- and aid groups fear the worst
Does Helping Really Help?
The West's dilemma: aid to the starving may benefit those who made them starve
Haiti Living with A Nightmare
As strikes fizzle, the junta announces new elections
Nicaragua Tales of a Sandinista Defector
An explosive saga of Soviet MiGs and Swiss bank accounts
South Africa Quiet Sting
A diplomat makes his mark
The Philippines Roundup of an Elusive Renegade
Coup Leader "Gringo" Honasan falls into government hands
World Notes CANADA
Swapping Cod For Cars
World Notes FRANCE
Naked Came The Socialist
World Notes GREECE
Beware the Gobbling Goats
World Notes MIDDLE EAST
"It's Not Just Terrorists"
World Notes SWEDEN
Can Cohabiting Ruin Marriage?
SOCIETY
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
(Behavior)
Wife beating among the well-to-do is no longer a secret
In New York: Salvaged Pieces
(American Scene)
RELIGION
Catholics, Aids And Condoms
Death and The Archbishop
Tragedy follows a tough attack on England's top churchman
TECHNOLOGY
In Case You Tuned In Late
TV's flashy new features are just a preview of coming attractions
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time
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Magazine contents page DECEMBER 21, 1987 Vol. 130 No. 25
Time
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Magazine masthead DECEMBER 21, 1987 Vol. 130 No. 25
BUSINESS
Back in The Spotlight
(Economy & Business)
As Boesky faces sentencing, the insider-trading probe rolls on
Business Notes ACCIDENTS
(Economy & Business)
A Costly Pop In the Eye
Business Notes AIRLINES
(Economy & Business)
Europe's Skies Get Friendlier
Business Notes ENTERTAINMENT
(Economy & Business)
America Loses Its Animation
Business Notes LITIGATION
(Economy & Business)
A Treaty For Texaco?
Business Notes SECURITIES
(Economy & Business)
One False Step and . . .
Confusion -- But Hope
(Economy & Business)
In a TIME poll, economists say the U.S. will muddle along with no recession
LAW
Reach Out and Touch Someone
Dial-a-porn has parents calling "Foul"
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A Shelf of Holiday Treats and Treasures
(Books)
Fifteen richly illustrated volumes celebrate art, faith, nature and entertainment
Chekhovian Sketchwork SEPTEMBER
(Cinema)
Dear Mr. Jesus
(Music)
A child's song strikes a chord
Germany's Master in The Making
(Art)
Anselm Kiefer paints dense works that rise to greatness
Holly Hunter Takes Hollywood
(Show Business)
In Broadcast News, a dynamo sprite seizes stardom
In The Sweet, Funny By and By OIL CITY SYMPHONY
(Theater)
by Mike Craver, Mark Hardwick, Debra Monk and Mary Murfitt
Slumming in The Lower Shallows IRONWEED
(Cinema)
Directed by Hector Babenco; Screenplay by William Kennedy
PEOPLE
Arms and the Man
(Profile)
Paul Nitze, Trim and Silver-Maned, Not Only Looks the Part of the Wise Elder Statesman But Also Plays It to a Fare-Thee-Well, Especially in the Crucial Arena of Nuclear Weapons
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(A Letter From The Publisher)