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Table of ContentsHigh Noon for Women's Clubs Faced with new competition, they must adapt -- or disappearA New Mission Impractical: Zero Tolerance for UsersBusiness Notes BANKRUPTCY Looking for A Savior A New Mission Impossible: Seal the Border in 45 DaysBusiness Notes ADVERTISING I'm Bad, Comrade Business Notes AIRCRAFT A Bundle Of Boeings The Presidency Why Meese Should LeaveThe Troubles of the Tiny Terror CAPOTE: A BIOGRAPHY by Gerald Clarke; Simon & Schuster; 632 pages; $22.95Alexander Graham Bell, Call Home How the communications era came to a crash in Hinsdale, Ill.''The Chairman'' and His Board Embezzlers nearly get away with $69 million from First ChicagoEvery Silver Lining Has a Cloud A dramatic drop in the trade deficit fails to impress investorsDiscontents of the White Tribe Eric Fischl disturbingly paints the hidden life of suburbiaGrapevine The War of Two Cities New York and Chicago fight a turf battle that is depressing markets and stalling reformRousseau Redux THE NEW CONFESSIONS by William Boyd Morrow; 476 pages; $19.95American Notes NORTH CAROLINA For $5, All You Can Wear Honor vs. Money Laureate's Hymn Comanche Way Policing Doctors Lifting the Lid on Garbage The high court gives police broad power to search trashHeady Days Again for Cable New services are sprouting, viewing is on the rise -- and the networks are nervousCOVER STORY Thinking the Unthinkable As frustration mounts over a failed policy, serious people are asking: Why not end the crime and profits by making drugs legal?SCOURGE OF THE SENATE That's how some of his colleagues see JESSE HELMS, a wily parliamentary terrorist who routinely blocks civil rights bills, holds ambassadorships hostage and undermines treatiesCON PRO Business Notes JOBS Even Cowboys Get the Blues Inside Moves Even without a strategic arms pact, the superpowers are well on their way to a Grand Compromise. How did they get this far? With guts, guile -- and great difficultyWhy It's So Hard to Quit Smoking A new report declares that tobacco, like heroin, is addictiveDealing Drugs Rising Unease about Killer Bees But a surprise awaits the U.S.-bound invaders in MexicoEAST-WEST All Roads Lead to Moscow Ivan comes home from Afghanistan, just in time for the Reagan summitTIME Magazine masthead MAY 30, 1988 Vol. 131 No. 22 American Notes LIBRARIES Spying in The Stacks Piquant Partnership R.F.K. Recalled American Notes CANDIDATES Ugly Threats For Jackson Lois Lane = Torchy Blane American Notes ILLINOIS One Lunatic, Three Guns Muscles + Money = Excess RAMBO III Directed by Peter Macdonald Screenplay by Sylvester Stallone and Sheldon LettichWorld Notes VANUATU Troubles in the South Pacific BushwhackedWorld Notes THE PHILIPPINES Dueling on His Mother's Grave The Biggest All-Time Flop Ever Carrie's $7 million close shows why musicals are like dinosaursWorld Notes SOUTH KOREA Remembering Kwangju Pree-senn-ting the Circus of the Sun A brash new troupe fills its tent with fresh ideasWorld Notes THE POPE Cry Freedom World Notes WEST GERMANY Discovery of A Sad Legacy Arctic Trouble Zoom! Click! (Compute) Shoot! The new cameras are feature packed and smarter than everTIME Magazine contents page MAY 30, 1988 Vol. 131 No. 22 LEBANON The Battle for South Beirut Syria watches warily as rival forces fight over a Shi'ite enclaveA Boost for Good Old Modernism Two pioneers share a top architecture prizeHUNGARY End of an Era? Kadar's future is on the line
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