Dixy Rocks the Northwest (Cover Story / COVER STORY)
An unspoiled state and a contentious Governor face crucial choices


The Nation: The Mayors Call for Help (The Nation)
While they pitch for more, the Administration drafts a new urban policy

The Nation: Here Comes The Tax Cut (The Nation)

The Nation: How Much Less Is Moore? (The Nation)

The Nation: Still Wanted (The Nation)

THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Question Now: Who Carter? (The Nation / THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY)

The Nation: Bad, Bad Leroy Barnes (The Nation)

The Nation: Art Is Long, Tax Suits Short (The Nation)

The Nation: Florida Flunks (The Nation)

The Nation: Tis the Season To Be Wary (The Nation)

Americana: Unreal Estate (Americana)

Americana: Getting Jumpy About Frogs (Americana)

Americana: It's No Honor to Be Hizzoner (Americana)

Americana: 1069, Esq. (Americana)

The Nation: Slices of the Good Life (The Nation)

The Nation: Those Movers Who Shake Seattle (The Nation)


MIDDLE EAST: Goodbye, Arab Solidarity (The World / MIDDLE EAST)

The World: Why the Saudis Are Silent (The World)

SOUTH AFRICA: An Avalanche for Vorster (The World / SOUTH AFRICA)

RHODESIA: Dealing or Double-Dealing (The World / RHODESIA)

BRITAIN: The Coloreds Must Go! (The World / BRITAIN)

COMMUNISM: Two Victories for the Word (The World / COMMUNISM)

AUSTRIA: No Longer Entitled (The World / AUSTRIA)


Science: Attacking the New Nonsense


Medicine: Coronary Curb (Medicine)


The Sexes: Hite-ing Back (The Sexes)

The Sexes: Lesbian Gulls (The Sexes)

The Sexes: A Gluteal Maximalist (The Sexes)


The Press: Sign-Off for Sevareid (The Press)

The Press: Munro's Fate (The Press)

Business: Japan Gets the Message (Economy & Business)

Business: The Coal Miners Walk Out (Economy & Business)

Business: District 17's Feisty Spirit (Economy & Business)

Business: U.S. Injunction Against Stevens? (Economy & Business)

Business: Shell Shock on Wall Street (Economy & Business)

Business: Price and Pride on the Skids (Economy & Business)


The Law: Fixed Sentences Gain Favor (The Law)


Art: Night and Silence, Who Is There? (Art)

Art: Epitaph on Film (Art)

Music: Turning to the Classical Side (Music)

Books: New Readings of the Season (Books)

Television: Tuesday Night on the Tube (Television)

The Theater: Love in Ruins (The Theater)

Television: Open Season (Television)


Milestones, Dec. 12, 1977


People: On the Record


A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 12, 1977 (A Letter From The Publisher)


Letters, Dec. 12, 1977