In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 100 No. 12
Read the Cover StoryNATION
AMERICAN NOTES: The Popular Death Penalty
(The Nation / AMERICAN NOTES)
The Nation: Who Can Summon the Lord? (The Nation)
The Nation: Edible Memorials (The Nation)
The Nation: Some Choice (The Nation)
THE CAMPAIGN: Some Political Sparks But Still No Fire (The Nation / THE CAMPAIGN)
The Nation: Shriver Unchained (The Nation)
The Nation: Catering to Azerbaijanis (The Nation)
INVESTIGATIONS: The Watergate Taps (The Nation / INVESTIGATIONS)
TRADE: Campaign Fodder (The Nation / TRADE)
LABOR: Plight of Lettuce Eaters (The Nation / LABOR)
ARMED FORCES: Mr. Inside (The Nation / ARMED FORCES)
VIRGIN ISLANDS: The Resort Murders (The Nation / VIRGIN ISLANDS)
TRIALS: Conspiracy's End (The Nation / TRIALS)
WORLD
TERRORISM: Horror and Death at the Olympics
(The World / TERRORISM)
The World: Israel's Dead Were the Country's Hope (The World)
The World: Black September's Ruthless Few (The World)
SOUTH VIET NAM: Another My Lai? (The World / SOUTH VIET NAM)
The World: Thunderbolt from Thieu (The World)
EUROPE: Down and Out in London or Elsewhere (The World / EUROPE)
SCIENCE
Science: Brainy Bacteria
Science: The Super Rudder
Environment: Big X for the Bay (Environment)
Environment: Block That Bee! (Environment)
Environment: How Safe the Atom? (Environment)
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: After Heart Surgery
(Medicine)
Medicine: Acupuncture Crackdown (Medicine)
SOCIETY
Behavior: Families for Psychotics
(Behavior)
Behavior: Rip Van Yokoi (Behavior)
Behavior: Moderation for Drunks (Behavior)
PRESS
The Press: Plague on Both Houses
(The Press)
The Press: Confusion in Munich (The Press)
SPORT
Sport: Dampening the Olympic Torch
Sport: Russian Revolution
BUSINESS
TAXES: Capital Gains Under Fire
(The Economy / TAXES)
PERSONALITIES: Bureaucrat with a Bang (The Economy / PERSONALITIES)
CREDIT: Money Will Cost More (The Economy / CREDIT)
CONSUMERISM: The New Centurions (CONSUMERISM)
NEW PRODUCTS: Television on a Disk (NEW PRODUCTS)
LABOR: The $94,000 Hardhat (LABOR)
INVESTMENTS: A Future in Gold (INVESTMENTS)
AUTOS: Goofs by the Great (AUTOS)
EDUCATION
Education: What Schools Cannot Do
Education: Sampler from Jencks' Inequality
LAW
The Law: Citizen v. the IRS
(The Law)
The Law: Stop the Impeachers (The Law)
The Law: Busing Report Card (The Law)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music: Ruffs and Drags
(Music)
Music: The Master's Voice (Music)
Cinema: Reruns (Cinema)
Cinema: Mad Chauvinist (Cinema)
Cinema: Cartoons from Punch (Cinema)
Cinema: Bad Sports (Cinema)
The Theater: The View from London (The Theater)
Books: Caper Sauce (Books)
Books: Tourist Trade (Books)
Books: Clues and Refunds (Books)
Books: Then and Now (Books)
Books: Downfall and Upfall (Books)
MILESTONES
Milestones, Sep. 18, 1972
PEOPLE
People, Sep. 18, 1972
TO OUR READERS
Letter From the Publisher: LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER
(Letter From the Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters, Sep. 18, 1972
ESSAY
Time Essay: Rescuing Hostages: To Deal or Not To Deal
(Time Essay)

The Young Victoria: How a Queen Shapes Her Destiny
Eight Decades of Person of the Year
Climatoon: Sinking Islands and Copenhagen
Did You Hear How Bad The Morgans Is?
Tiger Woods' Sponsors: Will Any Stick by Him?
Learning Country from Crazy Heart
Joe Klein's Annual Teddy Awards
Person of the Year: Ben Bernanke
Iranian Cyber Army Takes Down Twitter, Sort Of
Portraits of Chinese Workers