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July 16, 1984 | Vol. 124 No. 3

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NATION

Happy Birthday to Us!

Aiming for a good show (COVER STORIES)

The Democrats hope to make love not war when they convene in San Francisco

A Party in Search of Itself

City of High Spirits

What's Happening off the Floor

Volleys over Outer Space

Who Has the Upper Hand?

The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Eyes, Ears and Stomach (The Presidency/Hugh Sidey)

First Step

WORLD

Central America: Some Reluctant Friends (Central America)

India: Show off Force (India)

Lebanon: Rice, Not Rifles (Lebanon)

Mozambique: Death Haunts a Parched Land (Mozambique)

Argentina: Generals Take Early Retirement (Argentina)

The Philippines: A Girl Scout's Day in Court (The Philippines)

The Gulf: Countering Blow with Blow (The Gulf)

France: The Communist Party Divided (France)

Nicaragua: A Chilly Souvenir from Moscow (Nicaragua)

SCIENCE

Environment: Eliminating the Haitian Swine (Environment)

Environment: Old Faithless (Environment)

PRESS

Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Sins of Celebrity Journalism (Newswatch/Thomas Griffith)

SPORT

Sport: The Best of All Time?

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Washington: Bad Choice, Worse Timing (American Notes / Washington)

Los Angeles: Guilty in the Morgan Murder (American Notes / Los Angeles)

Civil Rights: Off-Color Comments (American Notes / Civil Rights)

The Military: Sighted Missile, Sank Same (American Notes / The Military)

Crime: Where's the Body? (American Notes / Crime)

BUSINESS

Rekindling and Old Affair (Economy & Business)

A New Pac-Man (Economy & Business)

Buyout Binge (Economy & Business)

Down on the Fourth of July (Economy & Business)

Unemployment: It's Off to Work We Go (Unemployment)

Electronic Mail: From Zip to Zap (Electronic Mail)

Energy: Good News at the Pump (Energy)

Insurance: Earthquake Coverage to a Fault (Insurance)

AIRLINES: Take the Plaque, Not the Plane (AIRLINES)

LAW

Law: A Matter of Good Faith

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Theater: Scoutmaster Superstar (Theater)

Show Business: Bringing Back the Magic (Show Business)

Books: Job Hunting in the Eternal City (Books)

Books: Lives in the Flow (Books)

Books: Best Sellers: Jul. 16, 1984 (Books)

Cinema: Nice Movies for Nice Children (Cinema)

MILESTONES

Milestones: Jul. 16, 1984

PEOPLE

People: Jul. 16, 1984

TO OUR READERS

A Letter From The Publisher: Jul. 16, 1984 (A Letter From The Publisher)

LETTERS

Letters: Jul. 16, 1984

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