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February 27, 1978 | Vol. 111 No. 10

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NATION

Nation: Entering the Doomsday Area

Nation: District 17 Hangs Tough

Nation: Much Ado About Haldeman

Nation: The Case of the Purloined Pages

Nation: A Crusade That Isn't Going to Die

Nation: Was Lee Oswald a Soviet Spy?

Americana: Omnia Vincit Amor (Americana)

Americana: Die Now, Pay Later (Americana)

Americana: Better Late Than Never (Americana)

Americana: Like Irritable Children (Americana)

Americana: What's in a Number? (Americana)

WORLD

MIDDLE EAST: Clash Between Friends (MIDDLE EAST)

World: War at 33 Miles a Minute

World: The President's Shuttler

RHODESIA: Blueprint for Black Power-Maybe (RHODESIA)

World: Here to Stay

AFRICA: A Desert Duel Keeps Heating Up (AFRICA)

World: Let's See the War, Dammit!

DENMARK: Taxation on Trial (DENMARK)

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Medicine: The Great Papaya Fracas (Medicine)

Medicine: Capsules, Feb. 27, 1978 (Medicine)

SOCIETY

Behavior: Those Biorythms and Blues (Behavior)

Behavior: Stress Lessons (Behavior)

RELIGION

Religion: New Debate over Jesus' Divinity

SPORT

The Greatest Is Gone (COVER STORY)

An era ends as an aging Ali yields his crown

Sport: Leon Spinks Becomes a Somebody

Sport: Where Are the Ex-Champs Now?

BUSINESS

Business: A Realistic Lack of Confidence (Economy & Business)

Business: Good News On Interest? (Economy & Business)

Business: Growing Gap Between Allies (Economy & Business)

Business: Feud over Fannie Mae (Economy & Business)

Business: Born-Again Bert (Economy & Business)

Business: Rossi Rides the Big Ski Lift (Economy & Business)

LAW

Law: Moving to Stop Child Snatching

Law: Briefs

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Show Business: The Squeaky-Clean Teen Dream (Show Business)

Theater: Rent Party (Theater)

Theater: Wheelborne (Theater)

Cinema: Disconnections (Cinema)

Cinema: Gas Guzzler (Cinema)

Books: The Cold War's First Family (Books)

Books: White on White (Books)

Books: Note Worthy (Books)

MILESTONES

Milestones, Feb. 27, 1978

PEOPLE

People, Feb. 27, 1978

TO OUR READERS

A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 27, 1978 (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

Letters, Feb. 27, 1978

ESSAY

Time Essay: To an Athlete Getting Old (Time Essay)

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