Vol. 135 No. 17
NATION
A Man Who Didn't Hide
American Notes INSECTS
Here Come The Crickets
American Notes PRESIDENTS
Reagan's Piece Of the Rock
American Notes VOICES
The "Miracle" Of Ryan White
Better Late Than Never
Bush springs a proposal to ban MIRVed missiles
Late Bloomer
Dan Quayle spent much of his life blissfully AWOL from history, a huge handicap even for a faster learner than he has given evidence of being
Eruptions in The Heartland
Who says the Midwest is dull? In two homegrown controversies, Cincinnati is seething over censorship and Milwaukee is bristling at a black revolutionary army MCGEE'S MILITIA
Eruptions in The Heartland
Who says the Midwest is dull? In two homegrown controversies, Cincinnati is seething over censorship and Milwaukee is bristling at a black revolutionary army BATTLING BLUENOSES
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
Grapevine (Grapevine)
He's Back -- in Arizona
Loser of the Week (Grapevine)
Snatching "Dr. Mengele"
A suspect in a DEA agent's murder is spirited to the U.S.
Sunbelt Mud Slides
While the Democrats brawl, the G.O.P. is rested, ready and rich
The Pecksniff Award for Public Piety (Grapevine)
The Roto-Rooter Down-the-Drain Trophy (Grapevine)
Winner of the Week (Grapevine)
WORLD
America Abroad
Why Israel Should Thank Bush
Dieter: A Former Spy's Story
How Mario Blew It
Israel Who Was That Bearded Man?
An ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn rabbi derails a new government
New Trench Coats?
The cold war may be over, but intelligence agencies are still fighting for bigger budgets as they redeploy forces and shift priorities
Peru Engulfed by "the Tsunami"
Fujimori comes out of nowhere to challenge Vargas Llosa and force the presidential elections into a runoff
Poland Will He or Won't He?
Lech Walesa's display of ambition makes Poles wonder if he is the country's savior or spoiler
Soviet Union Freedom's Haunting Melody
As Georgians ponder which path to take to independence, Gorbachev threatens to turn the economic screws in Lithuania
World Notes HOSTAGES
Waltzing with The Colonel
World Notes INDIA
Kashmir Danger Flags
World Notes IRAQ
Saddam Tries Again
World Notes NEPAL
A Taste of Blood
World Notes THE PHILIPPINES
The Great Escape
SCIENCE
From around the world, six "grass-roots heroes" have been chosen as the first winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize "for men and women of vision and courage who take great risks for the environme
Earth Day Enterprising Ecologists (Environment)
Earth Day Greening From the Roots Up (Environment)
The fanfare masks a quiet revolution: millions of ordinary Americans are leading the environmental movement from their homes and town halls.
Earth Day More Heroes for Mother Nature (Environment)
They may not be household names, but activists from the shores of the Mississippi to the plains of Kenya are making a difference.
Earth Day Planet-Saving Report Card (Environment)
When TIME named endangered earth Planet of the Year in January 1989, the magazine suggested steps that could help preserve the environment. Most of the ideas carried no timetable, but now is a good ti
Earth Day (Environment)
Will the Ballyhoo Go Bust?
Environment (Environment)
Never Too Young (Environment)
Not eager to inherit a mess made by grownups, the next generation is joining the conservation effort.
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Early detection will enable the President to control his glaucoma
RELIGION
Christianity may be headed for extinction in the lands of its birth
SPORT
In bungee madness, life hangs by a thread
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
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Vol. 135 No. 17 APRIL 23, 1990
BUSINESS
In his first interview since the bankruptcy of Wall Street's Drexel Burnham, company chief Fred Joseph blames the Government and the press for hastening his firm's demise
Business Notes ARCHITECTURE
Dwarfing the Neighborhood?
Business Notes HOUSING
My Roof's Got A Hole in It
Business Notes MARKETING
Going Real Far for a Fur
Business Notes PETROLEUM
Cheap Crude By the Gusher
Business Notes TRADE
Ship Me a Pepsi, Please!
Tuna Without The Guilt
Canners aim to make the seas safer for cetaceans
Volunteer Vice Squad
The outcry over tobacco and alcohol marketing reaches a fever pitch
What Makes Giancarlo Run?
An inscrutable Italian dealmaker is Hollywood's newest tycoon
EDUCATION
Soviet bloc schools embrace freedom and reform
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Cocktail With Rum and Cyanide (Cinema)
Confucius Says (Books)
Mortal Sin (Cinema)
New York Gets a Revolutionary (Music)
In a surprise, the Philharmonic picks Leipzig's Kurt Masur
Settling Old Scores, Again (Books)
Teen Tough (Cinema)
They Made the Pictures Talk (Books)
Two-Timer (Theater)
A second Pulitzer confirms August Wilson's pre-eminence
PEOPLE
DONNA SHALALA, first woman to head a Big Ten university, tackles professional athletics, alcoholism, and the roles of business and government at Wisconsin