| MEMO FROM THE EDITOR | 4 |
| LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 6 |
| COMMENT | 10 |
| NO COMMENT | 14 |
| DATELINES | 15 |
| Somlo, Patty & Helmberger, Marshall & Simmons, Amy & Ervin, Mike | |
| SMALL FAVORS | 18 |
| Ivins, Molly | |
| LET A HUNDRED FLOWERS WILT | 19 |
| Dorfman, Ron | |
| THE CONTRAS' LITTLE LIST | 24 |
| Nairn, Allan | |
| PEACE CORPS FOLLIES | 28 |
| Donziger, Steven | |
| IS MOTHER'S MILK SAFE? | 32 |
| Hart, Kathleen | |
| A MAP UPSIDE DOWN | 36 |
| Aufderheide, Pat | |
| MEDIA | 39 |
| Manoff, Robert Karl | |
| BOOKS | 40 |
| Landau, Saul | |
| PUZZLE | 46 |
| Cox, Emily & Rathvon, Henry | |
| THE LAST WORD | 50 |
| Sanders, Scott R. |
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