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TITLE: NEWSWEEK
[Vintage News-week magazine, with all the news, features, photographs and vintage ADS!]
ISSUE DATE: May 16, 1988, Volume CXI, No. 20
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: Preemies. Five years ago, saving a two-pound baby was remarkable. Today, the miracles begine at one pound. Cover: Photo by John Ficara.

TOP OF THE WEEK:
SAVING PREMATURE BABIES: In the intensive-care nursery, babies small enough to fit in an adult's palm struggle for survival. Highly skilled doctors and nurses give them the chance nearly denied by nature. Premature birth is the leading cause of infant death in this country. But the cost of combating it in the ICN is high --in human as well as financial terms. Although the vast majority of premature babies will eventually live normal lives, some will die after days or weeks of round-the-clock care. And a few will survive with disabilities so severe that their parents will wonder if the technology that saved their babies has become more of a burden than a blessing. Society.

POLAND AGAIN: Seven years after martial law cracked Poland's Solidarity, an angry new generation of workers has raised the union's banner. They demand social, economic and political justice--and they refuse to believe that their goals are unreachable. The response of the Jaruzelski regime has been to call out the riot police. International.

ELECTION ECONOMICS: As they close in on the Republican and Democratic nominations, the economic debate between Vice President George Bush and Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis is heating up. Neither has set forth detailed plans. But a close look at their top economic advisers suggests important differences on the issues of trade, budget cuts, taxes and defense--and potential contradictions in each man's program. Business.

PAINTER OF PARADISE: In midlife, Paul Gauguin fled Paris for Tahiti. His reputation for "going native" often overshadows the brilliance of the work he produced. Now a huge exhibition at Washington's National Gallery reveals his genius anew. The Arts.

WHITE HOUSE TATTLETALES: Washington has entered a postloyalty era with an avalanche of "kiss-and-tell" books about the Reagan White House, most recently one by Donald Regan that discloses how the First Couple relied on the advice of astrologers. Why, suddenly, is there all this "dirt du jour"? National Affairs.

FULL NEWSWEEK LISTINGS:
NATIONAL AFFAIRS:
A rash of "kiss-and-tell" books .
Of planets and the presidency.
The military's tank recall.
INF: the politics of ratification .
Kitty Dukakis's activist style.
A political aide's suicide.
Sex and politics in Chicago.
INTERNATIONAL:
Poland: hope and desperation.
France: hostages and an election.
Any hope for America's hostages?.
Israel: beyond the intifada.
The contras' civil war.
The lessons of Vietnam.
BUSINESS:
Bush and Dukakis: an economic scorecard.
The return of "redlining.
The great chip shortage.
Capitalism's "last frontier.
The free-for-all in freebies.
Dial M for marketing fraud.
Robert J. Samuelson.
SOCIETY:
Medicine: Preemies: the miracles and the struggles (the cover).
Two babies on the edge of life.
Preventing early births.
LIFESTYLE:
Sports: When push comes to shove.
Health: A tiny booster for the heart.
Trends: Cookie jars of oppression.
Environment: Keep off the grass.
THE ARTS:
Painting: Civilized man, savage artist.
Theater: Terrors of Tinseltown.
DEPARTMENTS:
Periscope.
Update.
My Turn: Gail Schmoller.
The Mail.
Perspectives.
Newsmakers.
Transition.
Meg Greenfield.


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