Table of ContentsEAST-WEST Homecoming for a Serious Boy A divided Germany's two leaders prepare for a historic meetingSOUTH AFRICA Digging Out to Avoid a Cave-in After thousands are fired, the miners accept a settlementGoing Back to the Books Fundamentalists lose two court battles against ''godless'' textsPERU Mario Meets Crazy Horse A novelist battles a government takeover of private banksScarlet Lettering Testing Glasnost's Boundaries Soviet editors find new rules exciting -- and confusingTHE PHILIPPINES The Coup That Failed Aquino survives the fifth -- and bloodiest -- attempt on her ruleA War to Save the Black Rhino In Zimbabwe's Zambezi Valley, poachers are shot on sightTIME magazine contents page SEPTEMBER 7, 1987 Vol. 130 No. 10 CENTRAL AMERICA Slipping and Sliding Around Peace The U.S. tries to slow a ''runaway train heading downhill''Wicked Gleams of the Good Life John Huston: 1906-1987American Notes STAMPS The Engravers' Grave Acts American Notes PERSIAN GULF Dangerous, but Not Hostile Khomeini's Fury Business Notes SURVEYS Going Straight, Chicago-style Disasterpiece Theater New British films are up to stimulating mischiefAmerican Notes AIRLINES Truth in Scheduling COVER STORIES John Paul's Feisty Flock U.S. Catholics are going their own wayAmerican Notes AIDS Panic in Arcadia High Life Afloat: Superduper Yachts Seeking privacy and luxury, multimillionaires queue up for jumbo boatsGet Ready, ''The Pope Is Coming'' Logistics, protests and a gaudy array of gewgawsAmerican Notes CRIME Suing the Mafia Backing Away from a Latin Dictator Panama's Noriega becomes an embarrassment for WashingtonBusiness Notes REGULATION Bad Treatment For a Medicine ''Everyone's a Victim in This'' A family man who ''flipped out'' is executed in LouisianaAnd Now, the Fictional Non-Novel ANSWERED PRAYERS by Truman Capote; Random House; 180 pages; $16.95 A CAPOTE READER Random House; 722 pages; $25Business Notes TOYS Guns That Say ''Don't Shoot!'' Out in the Cold Why Casey bypassed the CIA Mid-Life Throes 50 by Avery Corman Simon & Schuster; 254 pages; $17.95Business Notes TRADEMARKS The Great Helmsmouse Bookends Caveat Fumator Tobacco firms win two casesThe Presidency Jackson Sets Up ShopPulling the Plug North Korea goes into defaultCAMPAIGN PORTRAIT A Blueblood With Bold Ideas Pete du Pont's self-made iconoclasmBusiness Notes ADVERTISING Perestroika on Wall Street The Great Debate Spate From podiums across the land, candidates jostle for attentionThe Year of the Refuseniks Why is such a wonderful bunch sitting on the bench?The Work Ethic Lives! Americans labor harder and at more jobs than everClosing the Gap Two offers dramatically boost chances for a U.S.-Soviet arms dealHollywood Rediscovers Romance Kevin Costner has that elusive ''flesh impact''World Notes ITALY When in Rome, Do as the Poles TIME magazine masthead SEPTEMBER 7, 1987 Vol. 130 No. 10 An Empire Rising in the West William Simon builds a mighty conglomerate out of ailing thriftsWorld Notes THE GULF So's Your Old Ayatullah World Notes SOUTH KOREA 32 Corpses in The Attic Happy Birthday, Holmes Stone on Roll World Notes SOVIET UNION Another Week, Another Rally Eroding Coastlines Back to Basics Equality in the Arts AIDS and Punishment Clipped Wing World Notes ISRAEL Flick Fight Fans Flames SWAZILAND In the Kingdom of ''Fire Eyes'' At 19, Mswati III moves swiftly to consolidate his ruleJackson's Strategy
