Vol. 134 No. 14
NATION
American Notes CALIFORNIA
Chopping Down Dr. Seuss
American Notes NEW YORK CITY
Flight 5050 to Bowery Bay
American Notes TEXAS
Death on a Clear Day
American Notes YACHTING
Courting the America's Cup
Anarchy In Paradise
Ike's Revenge?
A new book alleges deliberate U.S. mistreatment of POWs
Whose Lives Are These?
A judge sets a pro-life precedent for frozen embryos
Winds Of Chaos
From the Caribbean to the Carolinas, Hurricane Hugo's path of destruction marks it as one of the fiercest storms of the decade
WORLD
El Salvador Conversations with Two Foes
In an exclusive pair of interviews, El Salvador's President and a rebel leader explain why peace may now be possible
Fresh Air, Fresh Ideas
The Soviets are raring to go, but the U.S. isn't
Niger Death over the Desert
Did terrorists destroy a DC-10 carrying 171 people?
Soviet Union His Vision Thing
A master of power politics, Gorbachev still lacks a well-conceived blueprint for the new economic structure he so desperately needs
The Vatican Mea Culpa, Auschwitz
The Polish Pope pours balm over a Catholic-Jewish schism
World Notes BRITAIN
The Day the Music Died
World Notes COLOMBIA
Eight Down, Still Counting
World Notes LEBANON
A Step Toward Peace?
World Notes SAUDI ARABIA
Off with Their Heads
SCIENCE
About-Face
(Environment)
Japan curbs its drift nets and stops ivory imports
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine
(Medicine)
SOCIETY
Miatific Bliss in Five Gears
(Living)
This is definitely not your father's Hupmobile
The Ukraine Planting Some New Ideas
(American Scene)
Ralph and Christine Dull bring a bit of Ohio to a Soviet farm
SPORT
The Days Dwindle Down
Pennants and philosophies are at stake in the season's finales
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China
Free to Fly Inside the Cage, a visitor discovers a country still scarred by Tiananmen but looking beyond the bars
Time Magazine Contents Page
(Contents)
Vol. 134 No. 14 OCTOBER 2, 1989
BUSINESS
Business Notes ADVERTISING
Tip Is Popping Up All Over
Business Notes BANKING
Kissing Those Loans Goodbye
Business Notes FAST FOOD
Mac in The U.S.S.R.?
Business Notes TIRES Gulp!
It's the Michelin Man
Business Notes WINE
Thunderbird Gets Plucked
Fuming Over A Hazardous Export
U.S. tobacco firms catch flak for pushing cigarettes in Asia
How Much for A Reprieve From AIDS?
Accused of overcharging for AZT, manufacturer Burroughs Wellcome defends the cost of the drug but cuts its price 20%
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A Child of The New World
(Books)
A Stitch in Time
(Cinema)
America's Master Songwriter
(Music)
Irving Berlin: 1888-1989
Bakelite In Heat
(Cinema)
Capering
(Books)
Critics' Voices
(Critics' Voices)
Dream Turned Nightmare
(Theater)
Pigstruck
(Cinema)
The Adam and Eve of Modernism
(Art)
Picasso and Braque's "passionate adventure" in Cubism
TO OUR READERS
From the Publisher
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