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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LXXIX No. 4
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Big Numbers
(The Nation / THE ECONOMY)
New Record, No Cheers (The Nation / THE BUDGET)
Toward New Horizons (The Nation / FOREIGN TRADE)
Jackie, Igor & Pierre (The Nation / THE PRESIDENCY)
Reducing Army Empires (The Nation / ARMED FORCES)
WHITE HOUSE SYNTAX PROBLEM (The Nation)
Top to Bottom (The Nation / THE CABINET)
The Arkansas Hunkerer (The Nation / THE CONGRESS)
CAPITAL NOTES (The Nation)
Another Try (The Nation / POLITICS)
One Down (The Nation)
WORLD
Of Cattle & Comrades
(The World / COMMUNISTS)
The Not So Secret Army (The World / ALGERIA)
Cash Considerations (The World / GREAT BRITAIN)
The Wild Ones (The World / CONGO)
Stage 2 (The World / COMMON MARKET)
Setback for Sukarno (The World / NEW GUINEA)
Toward Meeting No. 89 (The World / BERLIN)
The Price of Plain Talk (The World / IRAN)
Comic Odyssey (The World / PORTUGAL)
Two in Trouble (The Hemisphere / HISPANIOLA)
Democracy for Dominicans (The Hemisphere)
Tyranny for Haitians (The Hemisphere)
Off to Punta del Este (The Hemisphere / THE AMERICAS)
SCIENCE
Successful Failure
Liquid of Life
Errors in the Air
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Health Care in Britain
(Medicine)
SOCIETY
Amber Wink
(Modern Living / DESIGN)
Having a Marvelous Time (Modern Living / THE RICH)
The Inside Slope (Modern Living / LEISURE)
Next: the Slurb (Modern Living / THE CITY)
PRESS
Tiny Prodigy
(The Press)
Dicky-bird's Flight (The Press)
RELIGION
The Tenth Man
After Christianity
A Change in Stress
BUSINESS
Wall Street Worries
(STATE OF BUSINESS) Signs of Rise
The Five-Hour Day (LABOR)
The $100 Week
The President & the Picket
A Battle of Giants (BUSINESS ABROAD)
Spreading Webb (REAL ESTATE)
Merger in the Air (AVIATION)
Up & Down with Antitrust (PUBLIC POLICY)
EDUCATION
He That Hath a Trade
The Russian System
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Harris No. 8
(Music)
Grownup Nutcracker (Music)
The Parma Affair (Music)
No Pity for Parents (The Theater)
Emotional Inquest (The Theater)
Foggy Final (Art)
Purist (Art)
Mortimer, Not the Medici (Art)
The Moonlighter (Show Business / THE STAGE)
The Final Flashbulbs (Show Business / TELEVISION)
No, But I Saw the Picture (Show Business / MOVIES ABROAD)
A Fatal Desire to Please (Cinema)
Potty Old Party (Cinema)
Proud to Be Great (Books)
Skits & Schizophrenia (Books)
Bestseller Revisited (Books)
Greene Grow the Authors (Books)
Read the story (Time Listings)
MILESTONES
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PEOPLE
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TO OUR READERS
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(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
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Climatoon: An Animated Climate Change Chat
Q&A: Mystery Writer Sue Grafton
Thomas Hoving: The Man Who Made the Modern Met
Ask Your Questions: NBC Anchor Brian Williams
The Lovely Bones: Dead Girl's Love Story
Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About Hanukkah
Tiger Gets Mulligan from the TV Networks
Top 10 Disney Controversies
Obama Accepts the Nobel Peace Prize
Have a Very Ridiculous Christmas