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Aug 13, 1990 Vol. 34 No. 6

The Heartthrobs of America

August 13, 1990

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The Heartthrobs of America

Teenage America Hasn't Had Anything Quite This Screamacious Since 1964, When the Beatles Were the New Kids on the Block

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Rage and Reason in Watts

Twenty-Five Years Ago This Week, the Name Watts Became Synonymous with the Rage of Black America. The Anger Still Runs Deep, but Amid Frustration Fueled by Poverty, Drugs and Crime, There Are Also Voices of Hope

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Roseanne Pitches Apologies After Throwing Fans a Curve with a Barr-Mangled Banner

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Monaco's New-Beau Riche Princess Stephanie Bares All—Has Le Fur Gone Flying?

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This Is a Harried Mom? No, This Is Hollywood, and Problem Child's Amy Yasbeck Hits It Big Against Type

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They're B-a-a-c-k! the Enigma of England's Recurring Rural Rings Has Scientists Running in Circles

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Lindy Boggs Quits Congress to Close Ranks with Her Two Remarkable Daughters, One Gravely Ill with Cancer

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Her Uncertain Future Settled at Last, NBC's Jane Pauley Discovers There Is Real Life and Normal Life After Today

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Some Advice from the Old Kids

Sooner or Later It Happens to Every Teen Idol: Your Fans Drift Away, Your Songs Sink a Few Fathoms on the Pop Charts, You Find You Have to Shave More Than Once a Month. In Anticipation of the Day When the New Kids Face Postpubescent Retirement, Some Bubble-Gum Heartthrobs of Yesteryear Offer a Few Words of Wisdom

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Ex-Chicagoan Norm Rubin Brings An Elevated Sensibility to His L.A. Hot Dog Stand

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What Does a Man Want? Just Ask Best-Selling Author Barbara De Angelis

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Entombed in a Cave for Five Days, a Father and His Two Young Sons Are Rescued on the Verge of Death

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How to Do the George!

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Also In This Issue

Mailbag

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Insider

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Passages

Pg. 75

Chatter

Pg. 112

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