--- title: February 22nd, 1982 | Vol. 119, No. 8 | U.S. description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/magazine/us/3567895/february-22nd-1982-vol-119-no-8-u-s/ og:title: February 22nd, 1982 | Vol. 119, No. 8 | U.S. og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. 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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1293b08450afe85c/69876695cd1bba474c6f346d/15503033.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 --- Back to the vault # February 22, 1982 | Vol. 119 No. 8February 22, 1982 | Vol. 119 No. 8  Issue name February 22nd, 1982 | Vol. 119, No. 8 | U.S. Issue date February 22, 1982 Location U.S. [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/1982-02-22/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents Others [Reagan's Deficit: A Line Drawn in the Dirt](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922734,00.html)[Challenging the Red Sea](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922735,00.html)[Fat on the Sacred Cow](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922736,00.html)[Fledgling Flight of the New Bird](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922737,00.html)[The Presidency: Tribute to Sacrifice](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922738,00.html)[Bush Does It His Way](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922739,00.html)[Hart Trouble](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922740,00.html)[Star Witness](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922741,00.html)[Westward Ho!](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922742,00.html)[Diplomacy: Good Friends - Sort of](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922743,00.html)[Poland: Waiting for the Spring](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922744,00.html)[Middle East: Anyway, Nice to See You](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922745,00.html)[Namibia: Hopeful Hints](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922746,00.html)[Progress Has Been Made](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922747,00.html)[Central America: A Question of Objectivity](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922748,00.html)[Crash Course in Combat](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922749,00.html)[The Philippines: Tommy Returns](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922750,00.html)[Iran: Shootout](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922751,00.html)[Environment: Scramble on the Polar ice](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922766,00.html)[The New Baby Bloom](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922762,00.html)[Living: Stepping Out with My Baby](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922763,00.html)[Living: The Medical Risks of Waiting](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922764,00.html)[Religion: Witness Under Prosecution](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922767,00.html)[Sport: Highs and Lows Under the Basket](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922778,00.html)[Design: Creation, Italian-Style](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922765,00.html)[Roadblocks to Recovery](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922754,00.html)[The Safety Net Remains](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922755,00.html)[Plunging Petroleum Prices](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922756,00.html)[The Worst Year for U.S. Airlines](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922757,00.html)[Ford Out Front](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922758,00.html)[Baileys Brew](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922759,00.html)[Education: The Cost of a Degree Goes Up](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922760,00.html)[Music: The End of a World](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922768,00.html)[Cinema: Bravado Is Their Passport](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922769,00.html)[Cinema: Two Sticks](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922770,00.html)[Cinema: Nice Boys Do](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922771,00.html)[Theater: Pushcart Show](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922772,00.html)[Theater: Straight Talk](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922773,00.html)[Books: Backwaters and Eccentrics](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922774,00.html)[Books: Woman of Serial Lives](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922775,00.html)[Books: Editors' Choice: Feb. 22, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922776,00.html)[Fiction: Best Sellers: Feb. 22, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922777,00.html)[Milestones: Feb. 22, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922753,00.html)[People: Feb. 22, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922761,00.html)[A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 22, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922732,00.html)[Letters: Feb. 22, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922733,00.html)[Essay: El Salvador: It Is Not Viet Nam](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922752,00.html) February 22nd, 1982 | Vol. 119, No. 8 | U.S. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"February 22nd, 1982 | Vol. 119, No. 8 | U.S.","item":"https://time.com/magazine/us/3567895/february-22nd-1982-vol-119-no-8-u-s/"}]}]} ```