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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 148 No.
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NATION
A HOST OF CONTRADICTIONS (Atlanta)
THE OLYMPICS WILL BE IN A CITY OF TREES AND HIGH-RISES, NORTH AND SOUTH, MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AND MARGARET MITCHELL


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VIEWER'S GUIDE (Summer Olympics / VIEWER'S GUIDE)


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MICHAEL JOHNSON: THE DOUBLE DARE (Citius)
MICHAEL JOHNSON WILL ATTEMPT TO DO WHAT NO MAN HAS EVER DONE IN THE HISTORY OF THE OLYMPICS: CAPTURE BOTH THE LIGHTNING OF THE 200 METERS AND THE THUNDER OF THE 400

JANET EVANS: ONE LAST SPLASH (Citius)
AT 24, JANET EVANS IS SWIMMING AGAINST THE WORLD, AND THE YOUNGER VERSION OF HERSELF AS WELL

DOMINIQUE MOCEANU: FLEXIBLE FLYER (Altius)
BIG THINGS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE SMALL PACKAGE OF TEENYBOPPER DOMINIQUE MOCEANU

SERGEI BUBKA : KEY TO THE VAULT (Altius)
SERGEI BUBKA IS A MAN OF THE WORLD--AND OF THE WORLD RECORD

ROWING: 8 LIVE CREW (Fortius)
THE WORLD-CHAMPION U.S. WOMEN'S ROWING OCTET ARE DIFFERENT FOLKS WITH THE SAME STROKE--WHICH MAY BRING THEM OLYMPIC GLORY

BRUCE BAUMGARTNER: HOLD OF GOLD (Fortius)
WRESTLER BRUCE BAUMGARTNER WILL TRY TO TAKE DOWN AN UNPRECEDENTED FOURTH MEDAL IN THE OLYMPICS

Aileen Riggin: SHE HAS DONE JUST SWIMMINGLY (Essay)

To Our Readers: Jun. 28, 1996 (To Our Readers)

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A HISTORY OF THE SUMMER GAMES FROM ATHENS TO ATLANTA (100 Years)

THE ONE TRUE TIME (Photo Essay)

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