May 18, 1992

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It's Going to be a Long, Fun Summer

Holy Heat Wave, Batman!—Look What's Coming: Summer Movies, TV, Records and Books Start Revving Up Even Before Memorial Day

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The Last Goddess

Marlene Dietrich, Screen Temptress, Chanteuse, War Heroine and Free Spirit, Dies at 90

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Stuck-Up People

Seeking a Contact High, Avid Velcro-Jumpers Are Stuck Up People

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

Male Candidates Quail as Ellen Malcolm Wields the Power of Emily's List

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The Winds of War

Short on Experience, Long on Science, Bill Koch Hoists Sail in Defense of the America's Cup

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Beverly Hills Bride

With Her 90210 Mates Looking On, Gabrielle Carteris Marries a Broker

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Half-Hitched

In Switzerland, Debonair Rocker David Bowie and Sultry Model Iman Say Their "I Dos"—Sort Of

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Designing Women's Man

In the Eye of the Storm, Meshach Taylor Knows the Art of Diplomacy

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Identity Crisis

High School Senior Brian Dalton Says He Aced His Sats; the Ets Says Someone Else Did

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Hiding Trauma's Scars

Makeup Artist Linda Seidel Gives Devastated Victims Back Their Self-Confidence

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Rumble in Manateeville

Singer Jimmy Buffett Takes the Audubon Society to Court in a Dispute Involving An Endangered Florida Species

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Heroes in the Hood

Risking Their Own Safety, These Good Samaritans Rushed into the Riot Zone of South Central Los Angeles to Save the Bloody Victims of Racial Violence

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Star Power

When Trouble Came, Celebrities in L.A. Were Just People—Appalled, Frightened and Anxious to Help

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As the Going Got Tough

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Came Home to Lend a Strong Hand

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Birth at 52

Beating the Biological Clock, a Postmenopausal Woman Savors the Miracle of Motherhood

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Division Street

Studs Terkel Ponders the Meaning of Race and Riot

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Oh, No, Not Again!

Out of the Massage Parlor and into a Reported Love Affair, Fergie's Dad Hits the Tabs Again

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He's An Aye-Aye, Sir!

A Rare, Grub-Grubbing Beastie Is Born in the U.S.A.

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A Daughter's Lament

Patti Davis Says Growing Up a Reagan Was No Rose Garden

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Hugs at Sunset

Stricken with Aids, a Friend of the Elderly Accepts a Little Help in Return

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Two for the Ages

Twin Centenarians Kin and Gin Are Japan's Red-Hot Mama-Sans

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Happy Birthday, Dear LIFE!

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It's Going to be a Long, Fun Summer

Holy Heat Wave, Batman!—Look What's Coming: Summer Movies, TV, Records and Books Start Revving Up Even Before Memorial Day

Table of Contents

Happy Birthday, Dear LIFE!

J.Lo's Sound Check

Kim: A Real Cutie-Pie!

Katy & Russell's Movie Date

5 Funniest Moments from Daytime TV

David Beckham's Boys Day Out

Project Runway's Irina Wins It All