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January 23, 1978 | Vol. 111 No. 5

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NATION

A Bold and Balky Congress (COVER STORY)

Awakened from a deep sleep, it is independent, unpredictable, tough to lead

Nation: An Army of Experts Storms Capitol Hill

Nation: More Difficult to Govern

Nation: Death of an American Original

Nation: No Hemming, Hawing or Quitting

THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Humphrey: What a Lucky Guy, What a Life (THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY)

Nation: Hoover's Home Improvements

Nation: Carter's Merit

Nation: Bad Weather, with Dividends

Nation: New Allies in an Old Quest

National Affairs: Byrd of West Virginia: Fiddler in the Senate (National Affairs / COVER STORY)

WORLD

ITALY: Communists and Crisis (ITALY)

World: An Explosive Society

World: The Economy: A Stained Ledger

FRANCE: Brawling Before the Elections (FRANCE)

MIDDLE EAST: At the Beginning of a Long Tunnel (MIDDLE EAST)

INDOCHINA: The Two Hands Of Hanoi (INDOCHINA)

NICARAGUA: Shotguns Silence a Critic (NICARAGUA)

THE PHILIPPINES: Tales from Disiniland (THE PHILIPPINES)

SCIENCE

Science: A Fat Sausage In the Sky

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Medicine: A Mean A/Texas Attacks (Medicine)

Medicine: Brain's Opiate (Medicine)

PRESS

Press: Zigging and Zagging at Harper's

Press: Barroom Sting

RELIGION

Religion: Radix Malorum Est Cupiditas?

Religion: Bribery and Conversion

Religion: Soul Saving

BUSINESS

Business: Some Good News on Jobs (Economy & Business)

TRADE: Japan Agrees to Slice the Surplus (Economy & Business / TRADE)

Business: Questionable Encounters (Economy & Business)

Business: Stability Comes to Aerospace (Economy & Business)

Business: Hy-Gain Loses (Economy & Business)

Business: Tax-Free G.N.P. (Economy & Business)

EDUCATION

Education: The ABCs of School Violence

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Show Business: The Yellow Brick Road to Profit (Show Business)

Music: Sills Calling It Quits in 1980 (Music)

Music: High Note (Music)

Art: Pictures at An Institution (Art)

Books: Tall in the Pickup Truck (Books)

Books: Bookish People (Books)

Books: Met Man (Books)

MILESTONES

Milestones, Jan. 23, 1978

PEOPLE

People, Jan. 23, 1978

TO OUR READERS

A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 23, 1978 (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

Letters, Jan. 23, 1978

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