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AMERICA'S MOST POPULAR LIVING-HISTORY MUSEUMS
U.S.News
JULY 24, 1989
$1.95
PREDICTING
STORMS
How scientists
are improving our
weather forecasts
Researchers in Oklahoma probe the
"secrets" of a severe thunderstorm
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U.S.News
July 24, 1989 Vol. 107 No. 4
BUSINESS
5 Letters to the Editor
40 Have phone, will travel. The cellular
business is blooming, but so is the red ink
CURRENTS
10 Is George Bush moonstruck?
A leaner,
43 Jimmy Goldsmith, leading indicator
cleaner Pentagon
The Senate's
immigration brain drain
Pilgrims and
44 Will "Batman" finance a Time takeover?
politics at Mecca
Laurence Olivier
45 Coal country's war with itself
17 Washington Whispers
47 Economic Outlook: Doing right by
18 One Week
U.S.NEWS
ANNA CLOPET FOR USN&WR
the budget
HORIZONS
COVER
20 Dollar diplomacy: The onset of
big-debt blues
20
Bush and Walesa
48 Stalking the savage storm. Tornadoes,
signal victory
lightning and high winds kill hundreds,
24 A transportation master plan from Sam
do untold damage and make a mockery
Skinner. Paying for it will be the trick
of forecasts. A team of meteorologists
hopes to change that
26 When parents pay for their kids sins.
States are punishing Mom and Dad
56 John Leo on homeless rights and
community wrongs
7323
27 Tomorrow: Will Puerto Rico become the
ill
ill
51st state? Chances grow that it might
NEWS YOU CAN USE
X
THE
X
58 Travel: From Williamsburg to
WORLD REPORT
Conner Prairie, rating America's outdoor
28 Japan's road warriors: Politicians in the
living-history museums
ruling party run hard to stay in place
30 Feeling the heat from the rising sun
VW5AS/O1OWIHSVH NOBORU
63 Health: The faulty promise of "living wills"
65 Tax Tips: A forgiven debt is taxable
32 The military tries to play peacemaker
66 Vital Statistics
in the troubled Horn of Africa
28 Prime Minister Uno
67 News You Can Use: Measles booster
38 A U.S. victory begins to unravel
campaigns in Tokyo
shots; brand loyalty; policing boaters
39 Worldgram: Breaking the logjam in
South Africa. Compromise in Israel?
68 Editorial: Vive la France
COTTON COULSON © NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
MIKE GREENL GROUP
RICHARD SOBOL FOR USN&WR
40 Farmer James Webb
48 Summer storms are still a mystery
uses his cellular phone
58
Young visitor at Plimoth Plantation
COVER: Photo by Comstock
Inset photo by Kevin Horan for USN&WR
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JULY 24, 1989
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SOLZHENITSYN: An Exclusive Interview
TIME
Fateful
Voyage
What really happened
aboard the Exxon Valdez
Captain Joseph Hazelwood
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TIME
THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE
AL GRILLO-PICTURE GROUP
COVER: Captain Joseph Hazelwood was the best skipper in
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Exxon's fleet until his tanker rammed an Alaskan reef
and caused the largest oil spill in U.S. history
As the ship's captain, Hazelwood bears the ultimate responsibility for the wreck of the
Exxon Valdez. But his actions were not the only factors that contributed to the disaster. An
exclusive TIME report unveils a wider web of culpability in which Exxon and the Coast Guard
must share the blame. See ENVIRONMENT.
DIRCK HALSTEAD
NATION: In Poland and Hungary, the
16
President nudges Eastern Europe
toward democracy and free markets
From breaking bread with Solidarity and Communist bosses in
Warsaw to exhorting students in Budapest, Bush plays a winning
hand of personal diplomacy.
The Paris summit underscores a new
6
reality: European nations, not the U.S., may be more able to guide
the West's response to changes in the Communist bloc.
An errant
plane, a crash with a miraculous outcome, a puzzling wound.
CINDY KARP
WORLD: A decade after seizing
26
power, Nicaragua's Sandinistas preside
over a nation grown yet more miserable
Once welcomed as liberators of a land enslaved in Somoza
servitude, the revolutionary F.S.L.N. has proved adept at only one
thing: holding on to misused power.
Leaders of Israel's Labor
Party threaten to pull out of the national-unity government.
By meeting with Botha, South Africa's Mandela gives his
blessing to direct talks between blacks and the government.
TIME (ISSN 0040-781X) is published weekly for $58.24 per year, by The Time Inc. Magazine Company. Principal Office: Time & Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y., 10020-1393.
Reginald K. Brack Jr., President; Michael J. Klingensmith, Treasurer; Harry M. Johnston, Secretary. Second-class postage paid at New York, N.Y., and additional mailing offices. © 1989 The Time
Inc. Magazine Company. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. TIME and the Red Border Design are protected through trademark registra-
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tion queries, call Customer Service at 1-800-541-1000.
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JULY 24, 1989
BUSINESS: A judge
PRESS: How
time
opens the way for a
reporters missed
media megadeal
the HUD story
A Delaware court rejects
A multibillion-dollar scandal
Paramount's challenge to the
during the Reagan years is
$14 billion combination of
now front-page news. Where
Time Inc. and Warner
was the Washington press
Communications, but the
back then?
Time Inc. will
merger is temporarily stayed
start ENTERTAINMENT
to allow an appeal.
WEEKLY.
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SPACE: America
PHOTOFEST
SHOW BUSINESS:
should embark on a
Laurence Olivier
mission to Mars
is dead at 82
Two decades after the first
For one generation he was
moon landing, President
Heathcliff and Hamlet; for
Bush has a chance to launch
another, the wily granddad of
an ambitious, long-term
movie melodrama. And for
program that will give NASA
the ages this prodigious,
a goal and restore the nation's
protean figure was our
technological prowess.
century's greatest actor.
50
52
STEVE STEVE LISS
INTERVIEW: Far
ETHICS: Painful
away from the
dilemmas over
Gulag Archipelago,
frozen embryos
a Russian
The growing practice of in-
expatriate and
vitro fertilization has raised a
sage in Vermont
tangle of issues. Who has
With the updating and new
rights over the resulting
English translation of his
embryo-the doctor? the
novel August 1914,
parents? And what rights does
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
the embryo have?
offers the first installment of
63
a vast epic cycle about the
events that led to the
Bolshevik Revolution. He
also breaks a long silence to
ESSAY: If the
give his first major interview
Palestinians win,
since 1979. Solzhenitsyn
so will Israel
speaks candidly about his
The dangerous notion that the
work, his harrowing past,
intifadeh must be defeated
his life in the West and the
rather than calmed transcends
evil nature of Lenin.
Israel's current political crisis.
True statesmen would seek
victory for everyone.
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6 Letters
49 Milestones
65 People
Cover:
8 American Scene
53 Cinema
Illustration by
49 Travel
62 Technology
Paul Davis
3
Chris Evert
Prince Rainier
Ollie North
Chappaquiddick
People
GOOD
NIGHT,
SWEET
PRINCE
Laurence
Olivier
1907-1989
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IN THIS ISSUE
weekly
UP FRONT
26-36
After 18 years and 157
professional championships,
26
CHRIS:
THE END
tennis queen Chris Evert
looks ahead to life far from
She splashed across
the baseline
our consciousness as
Convicted of lying to
Congress, Oliver North
a 16-year-old starlet,
receives a measured
with red ribbons
punishment that leaves him
around her honey-
L
free, unmartyred and facing
an uncertain future
blond pigtails and
Di's baby brother, Viscount
two fists in firm con-
Althorp, shakes up Britain
trol of her backhand.
with a midsummer
engagement to model Victoria
That was 1971,
Lockwood
when
Members of the 1970
Dukes County grand jury
complain that there was an
official cover-up of Ted
Kennedy's accident at
Chappaquiddick, in which
Mary Jo Kopechne was killed
KIN
47
WALTER /SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
Californians Ron and Glenn
Anderson have a brotherly
disagreement about the way
to grow almonds-with or
without the assistance of
pesticides
HAPPY
59
Cincinnati deejay J.B. Miller
doubles as a matchmaker on
his radio show, Desperate and
Dateless
ON THE COVER
70
Death comes quietly to
LOOKOUT
63
Laurence Olivier, the man
The Indigo Girls-Emily
whose passion for
Saliers and Amy Ray-join
performing-from Wuthering
the folk revival with their first
Heights to Brideshead
single, "Closer to Fine"
Revisited-earned him the
undisputed title of World's
GOING HOME
65
Greatest Actor
Chicago-born Abe Stolar
meant to spend two years in
HARRY BENSON
96
Russia, but it took him six
decades to get back to
Cover photograph by Kobal Collection
Chicago
INTRODUCING
69
Haitian-born Sandra Dupiton,
who overcame crippling
shyness to become a modern-
JULY 24, 1989
dance prodigy
TARO YAMASAKI
VOL. 32, NO. 4
2
ON THE JOB
78
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TED: QUESTIONS
Ivana Trump, Princess Diana
THAT WON'T GO AWAY
and Armand Hammer all
know master parfumeur
The Dike Bridge on Chappaquid-
Aphelion has the most
dick Island stands rotting and un-
expensive sniffer in the
business
used, blocked by a chain-link fence.
Signs warn that the old wooden
FOOD
85
planks are no longer safe for passage.
After years of foraging, Linda
Runyon has weeded out the
The 81-foot-long, 10¹/₂-foot-wide
best recipes for dandelions,
bridge was never an important thor-
crabgrass and other wild
oughfare; it crosses a salt pond
greenery
CONTROVERSY
89
At a St. Louis clinic on the
front line of the abortion
94
battle, Desirée Barber, married
and pregnant, exercises a
right she fears may be lost
SCREEN
94
He doesn't get the girl or the
story and he doesn't have a
cave to his name, but Robert
Wuhl, the reporter in Batman,
sees his career taking wing
ANNIVERSARY
96
EVELYN FLORET
At a Monte Carlo gala, Kirk
Cameron, John Forsythe,
Chuck Norris and others join
Albert, Caroline and Stephanie
of Monaco in celebrating
101
RON TOOMER:
Prince Rainier's 40th year on
EEEEEEEE!!!
the throne
Imagine a tightrope walker afraid of
THRILLS
101
heights or a baker allergic to flour,
Ron Toomer designs the
and then ask Ron Toomer to take a
world's biggest roller
coasters, but he prefers to
ride on one of the 81 roller coasters
keep his feet on the ground
he has designed worldwide in the
past 24 years. A lifelong sufferer
from motion sickness, Toomer turns
slightly green around the gills at the
invitation and firmly declines. "No
MALZOG
way," says the mechanical engineer.
"They' ve gotten too big
"
MAIL
6
PICKS & PANS
9
TAKE ONE
25
STAR TRACKS
41
CHATTER
104
3
PAGEANTRY IN PARIS
Newsweek Bush at the 'Green' Summit
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July 24, 1989 : $2.00
THE ENVIRONMENT
Cleaning Up
Our Mess
What Works, What Doesn't
and What We Must Do to Reclaim
Our Air, Land and Water
BY GREGG EASTERBROOK
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Newsweek
National Affairs
Bush at the "green" summit
12
Happy travels with the
"gee-whiz" president
14
Will the Osprey fly?
16
The plight of the "border
orphans"
18
WARNING
A mysterious plane crash
19
International
Pageantry in Paris
20
Tea with Mandela
24
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CREWICALS
Death in Havana
24
THE
Debating a ban on the
FOWG
ivory trade
25
ourss
as
USE
Germany looks east, again
25
BOROUGH
PITMAN
Special Report
The environment: cleaning up
our mess (the cover)
26
Air pollution: it's all legal
28
Water pollution: visible
results
35
Yesterday's toxics:
Superfund
36
Today's toxics: disposal
38
The ecosphere
40
Will it all come to this? Alcyon Lake, a contaminated Superfund site in Pitman, N.J.
Society
Cleaning Up Our Mess
News Media: When anchors
meet actors
44
Are environmental affairs completely out of control-or
Religion: Abortion and
can the earth be safeguarded? In a special report, NEWSWEEK
the churches
45
Justice: Marriage by another
Contributing Editor Gregg Easterbrook attempts to sort out
name
46
which environmental concerns merit worry and which are
Business
overblown; which Environmental Protection Agency pro-
grams work and which do not. In sections dealing with air
"Goldfinger" is back on the
takeover scene
48
Gregg Easterbrook
pollution, water pollution, toxic wastes and the ecosphere
Time Inc. gets a green light
50
as a whole, the report suggests that while U.S. environmental
Former partners square off
in a popcorn war
52
management is becoming somewhat better than perceived, global problems
Crossing the last sports
such as the greenhouse effect are so severe that environmental protection may
color line
52
Robert J. Samuelson
become the great international issue of the 21st century. Special Report: Page 26
53
The Arts
Theater: First Lord of the Stage:
Pomp-And Bush-In Paris
Laurence Olivier, the greatest
There was pomp and pageantry in Paris last
actor of our time
54
Books: Solzhenitsyn's return
56
week-a $70 million bicentennial celebration
Inside the kaleidoscope: keen
of the storming of the Bastille. President Bush
eye on the Mideast
Dance: Leningrad miracle: a boost
took in the spectacle as part of his European
from glasnost for the Kirov 58
tour. At Paris's "green" summit he and other
Departments
Western leaders agreed to tackle environmen-
tal problems; in Hungary and Poland, Bush
Periscope
4
My Turn
8
encouraged leaders along on the path to de-
Letters
9
mocracy and free markets. National Affairs: Page 20
Celebrating on the Champs-Elysées
Perspectives
11
Newsmakers
43
Transition
43
Meg Greenfield
60
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Cover: Art by Happy Massee.
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