American Notes IRAN-CONTRA
Juror on Trial

American Notes MISSISSIPPI
Living Down The Past

American Notes NEW YORK
High School Exam Scam

American Notes NORTH CAROLINA
Backing Up From the Sea

American Notes TEXAS
Antiwar or Antichrist?

Cashing In On Ethics
Congress may get a pay raise in exchange for major reforms

Dangerous Mind-Set
Sloppiness may be a habit at nuclear-weapons plants

O'Er The Land of The Free
A decision upholding the right to burn the flag is the best reason not to

Summer of The Spills
A trio of shipping accidents pours more oil on troubled waters

The ABCs Of Child Care
Despite the threat of a veto, the Senate approves an ambitious plan

The Presidency
Giving Honor to Old Glory

Whose Art Is It, Anyway?
A photographic exhibit fuels debate over Government's role


A Man in Orbit

America Abroad
A Yankee in Gorbachev's Court

Angola "We Have Taken the First Step"
African leaders push two old enemies toward a cease-fire

China The Face of Repression
A wave of executions triggers a second round of U.S. sanctions

Diplomacy Just a Little Like Home
Iranian Speaker Rafsanjani is feted by Moscow

Greece Caught in the Labyrinth
Papandreou, ailing and under attack, is not yet out for the count

High Seas Sos
Under the Midnight Sun A daring rescue saves more than 900 aboard a Soviet liner

Refugees Closing the Doors
With millions of people in search of asylum, compassion is drying up

The Community New Times
Thatcher down, Greens up

World Notes ARMS CONTROL
Off to a Bad START?

World Notes NICARAGUA
More Mixed Messages

World Notes POLAND
Solidarity Cleans House

World Notes SWEDEN
Palme for the Prosecution


Fury on The Sun
Once worshiped as a god, earth's star is revealing the secrets of its awesome power

The Sun's Dark Side


The Basilica in the Bush
The biggest church in Christendom arises in the Ivory Coast


The Darkening Cloud over Pete
Baseball's gambling probe of Rose moved toward a grim finale


Time (Contents)
Magazine contents page Vol. 134 No. 1

Time (Masthead)
Magazine masthead Vol. 134 No. 1

Big Blue's Chip Club
IBM and six competitors join forces to take on the Japanese

Business Notes AIRLINES
Go Northwest, Young Man

Business Notes COMPUTERS
What Took So Long, 1-2-3?

Business Notes FINANCIERS
An Able Cain Makes a Killing

Business Notes LABOR
No Peace For a Veteran

Business Notes LAWN CARE
Mowing with The Reel Thing

Listen Here, Mr. Big!
Corporate misbehavior is sparking a fevered outburst of consumer protests and boycotts

Money Angles
Happy Returns in Home Loans

Paramount Raises Its Ante
Amid a legal fire fight, Davis offers $12 billion for Time Inc.


Dial-A-porn, Find-a-Lawyer
The court defends free speech but reins in criminal defendants


A Trio of Triumphs in London (Theater)
Britain's best gets better -- with a little help from Americans

Critics' Choice (Critics' Choice)

Hot Time in Bed-Stuy Tonight (Cinema)

Just (Zap!) Like Old Times (Video)
A museum exhibit goes back to the video-game future

Murder At Sea (Books)

Slaves Laugh (Books)

The Return of Van Cliburn (Music)
He still plays wonderfully, but it's still Tchaikovsky


Room Service? Get Me Milk And Cookies (Travel)
Hotels are discovering a big market in little guests


Madcap Airs All (Interview)
Dave Barry Has A Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary, but he refuses to give it back


From the Publisher (From The Publisher)


Disorders Of Memory