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April 16, 1979 | Vol. 113 No. 16

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NATION

Nation: Now Comes The Fallout

Nation: Back From The Brink

Nation: Watching the Watchdogs

Nation: Twin Salvos for SALT

THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Return to Realism (THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY)

Nation: Ford's Memoirs

Nation: April Fool!

WORLD

MIDDLE EAST: The Road to El Arish (MIDDLE EAST)

UGANDA: Africa's Most Curious War (UGANDA)

PAKISTAN: Bhutto's Sudden, Shabby End (PAKISTAN)

ITALY: An Election for Democratic Unity (ITALY)

CANADA: Tight Corner for Trudeau (CANADA)

SCIENCE

Environment: Struggle for Survival (Environment)

SOCIETY

In Texas: Building Castles on the Sand (American Scene)

Sexes: Army Husband (Sexes)

PRESS

NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: The Powerless Powerful (NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith)

SPORT

Sport: Plutocrat from Pittsburgh

Sport: Power Play

BUSINESS

Business: Use Less, Pay More (Economy & Business)

Business: Those Large Oil Profits (Economy & Business)

Business: Ripping Apart the Guidelines (Economy & Business)

Business: Flying High with Airbus (Economy & Business)

Business: Duty Dodgers (Economy & Business)

Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Meeting Activists Halfway (Economy & Business / Executive View by Marshall Loeb)

Business: Help for Savers (Economy & Business)

EDUCATION

Education: Looking Out for No. 1

Education: Bok's Broadside

LAW

Law: Death Wish Denied

Law: No Suprises

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Art: At the Meeting of the Planes (Art)

Theater: Touch and Go (Theater)

Show Business: Animal House Goes to War (Show Business)

Cinema: Revenger's Tale (Cinema)

Cinema: Look-Alike (Cinema)

Books: Malice in Wonderland (Books)

Books: Editors' Choice (Books)

FICTION: Best Sellers (Books / FICTION)

SPECIAL SECTION

The World of Islam (Special Report / COVER STORY)

Special Report: The Messenger of Allah (Special Report)

Special Report: A Faith of Law and Submission (Special Report)

Special Report: Some sayings from a Holy Book (Special Report)

Special Report: Islam, Orientalism And the West (Special Report)

MILESTONES

Milestones, Apr. 16, 1979

PEOPLE

People, Apr. 16, 1979

TO OUR READERS

A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 16, 1979 (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

Letters, Apr. 16, 1979

ESSAY

Time Essay: Looking Anew At The Nuclear Future (Time Essay)

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