Table of ContentsAmerican Notes CITIES You'll Love It Here American Notes PORNOGRAPHY Get Off the Telephone American Notes PARKS Donald Hodel's Turf Battle Into the Wild Blue (Digital) Yonder The new simulators re-create reality -- and fantasy -- with gut-wrenching accuracyTHE GULF On the Brink of Peace Iran's abrupt acceptance of a cease-fire may end its bloody eight-year war with IraqAmerican Notes THE WEST Summer Of Fire American Notes LOS ANGELES Royal Flush for A Full House Unhappy Birthday Breaking the Code of Confidentiality Two newspapers are found guilty of revealing a sourceTIME Magazine contents page AUGUST 1, 1988 Vol. 132 No. 5 Oil: Win, Lose or Draw? Latin Gifts BURMA Is It Time to Say Goodbye? Ne Win offers to resign, but there are doubts that he means itWorld Notes EGYPT The Big Breakout Deadly Confrontation Do Conventions Turn Off the Public? Some TV news executives think so, and Atlanta may mark the end of an eraNot Too Young World Notes MIDDLE EAST Turning Up The Heat The Prince of Prepuberty Grows Up BIG TOP PEE-WEE Directed by Randal Kleiser Screenplay by Paul Reubens and George McGrathThe Opera As Science Fiction Philip Glass turns to psychodrama, part Freud, part KafkaETHIOPIA Eritrea: A Crucible of Misery Famine relief sputters as the Mengistu government struggles to regain control of the north Hobo Hobby Dynamo on the FloorCENTRAL AMERICA A Few Minutes Before Noon A new contra leadership may trigger fresh battles with ManaguaIn New York: A Degree in DessertsCOVER STORY The Dirty Seas Threatened by rising pollution, the oceans are sending out an SOSTIME Magazine masthead AUGUST 1, 1988 Vol. 132 No. 5 Glimpses of An Unsexy Tortoise A new Braque show offers too little of a great thingUnpublished Author THE DEMOCRATS What Jackson Got Business Notes REGULATION Stay Tuned for Dial-a-Movie Business Notes LITIGATION Dueling Trademarks THE DEMOCRATS Reaching Common Ground How Dukakis managed to assert that two's a ticket and three's a crowdBusiness Notes TAKEOVERS Disney Enters The Picture THE DEMOCRATS The Duke Of Unity When the pressure was on to prove he could excite as well as manage his party, Dukakis found strength in a new theme: communityBusiness Notes MARKETING Now Call It Yupperware THE DEMOCRATS ''Your Record Is Not Reassuring'' In an open letter, a former Secretary of Defense questions Dukakis' grasp of national securityBonanza in The Bushes Owning a minor-league baseball club has become a grand-slam investmentThe Incredible Shrinking Paycheck Would raising the minimum wage help or hurt the working poor?THE DEMOCRATS The Best and Brightest, the Worst and DimmestTHE DEMOCRATS True-Life Tales from the Omni Pamela takes it off, Tipper gets radical, and Mario claims the carFast Life Along the Skywalks By going indoors, city dwellers escape the cityTHE DEMOCRATS ''Jesse Has No Equals''Invasion of the Gold Coast A mammoth inflow of Japanese money alarms AustraliansThe Libyan Travel Bureau Oliver North was its target -- but then maybe not They're Playing Up to the Jury Lawyers are turning to actors to polish their court performancesWorld Notes ITALY Hard News To Swallow Court Critique A Mixed Verdict for Meese His legal problems are over, but his ethics remain questionableHypocrisy and the ''L'' WordReimagining Death in Dallas LIBRA by Don DeLillo; Viking; 458 pages; $19.95World Notes ZIMBABWE Do You Know Me? Diesel Gypsies DANGER -- HEAVY GOODS by Robert Hutchison Morrow; 288 pages; $19.95World Notes SOVIET UNION Enough Is Enough
