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July 9, 1979 | Vol. 114 No. 2

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NATION

OPEC's Painful Squeeze (COVER STORY)

"There is no one on earth who will fail to suffer," says Carter

Nation: What It Will Cost the U.S.

Nation: And the Gas Lines Grow

Nation: Misery Loves Company

Nation: How Gas Prices Got That Way

Nation: Red Tape and More Red Tape

Nation: At Car Dealers Small Is All

Nation: The Senate and the Soviets

Nation: Damaging Tales

Nation: Watch Out, United States

Nation: The Fanatical Abortion Fight

WORLD

REFUGEES: Save Us! Save Us! (REFUGEES)

World: Fighting a Refugee Invasion

NICARAGUA: More Blasts from the Bunker (NICARAGUA)

MIDDLE EAST: A Frightening Clash in the Skies (MIDDLE EAST)

World: Henry's Shuttle

SOUTH KOREA: Talks with a Troubled Ally (SOUTH KOREA)

PAKISTAN: The Islamic Bomb (PAKISTAN)

EAST-WEST: Democracy, Yes (EAST-WEST)

SCIENCE

Environment: Whale of a War off Iceland (Environment)

Science: Learning How to Run a Nuke

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Medicine: Blood Purge (Medicine)

Medicine: Capsules, Jul. 9, 1979 (Medicine)

SOCIETY

Behavior: Violent Families (Behavior)

Behavior: Sinfully Together (Behavior)

Living: Fahrenheit Eighty (Gasp!) (Living)

Living: Source Book (Living)

PRESS

Press: Late News from Newsweek

BUSINESS

Business: What the Weber Ruling Does (Economy & Business)

Business: Kodak's Win (Economy & Business)

Business: A New Soviet Grain-Buying Spree (Economy & Business)

Business: Gilt-Edged Auction in Monaco (Economy & Business)

Business: Hot Tomatoes (Economy & Business)

Business: Numismatic Ms. (Economy & Business)

Business: The Ranks of the Rich Get Richer (Economy & Business)

LAW

Law: Private People

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Art: Futurism's Farthest Frontier (Art)

Books: Blunders by Men Wearing Blinders (Books)

Books: The I of the Beholder (Books)

Books: Irish Wake (Books)

FICTION: Best Sellers (Books / FICTION)

Music: His Master's Digital Voice (Music)

Music: Barnstorming For Fool's Gold (Music)

Cinema: Green Blues (Cinema)

Cinema: Low Blow (Cinema)

MILESTONES

Milestones, Jul. 9, 1979

PEOPLE

People, Jul. 9, 1979

TO OUR READERS

A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 9, 1979 (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

Letters: Letters, Jul. 9, 1979 (Homecoming)

Homecoming

ESSAY

Time Essay: How to Counter OPEC (Time Essay)

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