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Nov 15, 1993 Vol. 40 No. 20

River's End

November 15, 1993

Cover Story

River's End

Actor River Phoenix Was Young, Idealistic and Full of Promise. His Death at 23 Stunned Friends—and Revealed a Dark Side That Few Knew Existed

Pg. 126

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Table of Contents

Articles

Errands of Mercy

As California Burns, Volunteers Rush to the Aid of Terrified Animals

Pg. 57

Standing Tall in Germany

An American Luger Rescues a Teammate from a Gang of Neo-Nazis

Pg. 63

The Burden of Riches

Doris Duke Said She Wanted a Simple Life, but $100 Million Got in the Way

Pg. 69

Far from Hanoi

For Kieu Chinh of The Joy Luck Club, Art Imitated Life All Too Closely

Pg. 73

Late Bloomer

Stardom Overtakes Coach's Jerry Van Dyke

Pg. 83

The Killing Quilt

A Detroit Neighborhood Ripped at the Seams by Gang Murders Tries to Heal Its Wounds with Needle and Thread

Pg. 93

At His Peak

Norman Vaughan, 87, Sets Out to Climb the Icy Mountain Bearing His Name

Pg. 101

Addio, Maestro

Federico Fellini Was a Kind, Quirky—and Sometimes Difficult—Man

Pg. 107

Dead Letters

A Serial Mail Bomber Leaves a Trail of Carnage

Pg. 111

Gorilla Warfare

After 26 Years in a Washington State Mall, Ivan the Not-So-Terrible May Move to a Zoo

Pg. 114

His Own Man

Child Star Rick Schroder Grew Up to Become His Own Man

Pg. 117

Clint's Kid

Kimber Eastwood Waits Tables While Waiting for Her Break as An Actress

Pg. 123

Pass Master

Florida State's Charlie Ward Plans to Change the Luck of the Irish

Pg. 135

Miracle Worker

Prozac Not Only Treats Depression, It Can Change Personality—Which Gives Pause to a Leading Psychiatrist

Pg. 153

Say It Ain't So, Joe

Hueytown Seethes as Joe Diffie Romances Davey Allison's Widow

Pg. 157

A Sweet Release

Ex-Hostage Terry Anderson Writes Movingly About His Brutal Captivity—and the Love That Outlasted His Ordeal

Pg. 160

Doc of Ages

Deepak Chopra Offers a Fountain of Youth

Pg. 169

Saving Grace

Wisconsin's Mike Brin Becomes a True Football Hero, Rescuing Fans from a Scary Stampede

Pg. 173

Happy Hawkers in Vegas

Let Us Now Praise Famous Pitchfolk: TV's Top Sellers Tout Their Art

Pg. 174

Also In This Issue

Mailbag

Pg. 4

Tube Reviews

Pg. 13

Screen Reviews

Pg. 17

Song Reviews

Pg. 23

Page Reviews

Pg. 31

Insider

Pg. 41

Passages

Pg. 125

Chatter

Pg. 176

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