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Dec 26, 1994 Vol. 42 No. 26

People of the Year

December 26, 1994

Cover Story

People of the Year

For Better or Worse, Jim Carrey, Diana, Whitney Houston, Tim Allen, Tom Hanks and Jackie O Are Among The 25 Most Intriguing People of '94

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Table of Contents

Articles

Celeb Picks

Pg. 10

Best of Tube

Pg. 15

Worst of Tube

Pg. 16

Best of Screen

Pg. 19

Worst of Screen

Pg. 20

Best of Song

Pg. 25

Worst of Song

Pg. 28

Best of Pages

Pg. 33

Worst of Pages

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Bill Clinton

Battered but Not Broken, a Chastened President Prepares for His Toughest Comeback yet

Pg. 42

Tim Allen

Nice Guys with Tool Belts Can Finish First in More Than One Entertainment Race

Pg. 46

O.J. Simpson

The Smiling Athlete We Admired Revealed a Chilling Face We'd Never Seen

Pg. 48

Pope John Paul II

Beset by Illness and Injury, a Modern Pontiff Soldiers On—and Produces An Unlikely Best-Seller

Pg. 50

Princess Diana

Eager to Find Her Place Outside the Royal Family, Di Forges a New Life

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Gerry Adams

The Sinn Fein Leader Calls for His Irish Countrymen to Lay Down Their Arms

Pg. 54

Shannon Faulkner

This 'Lady Bulldog' Fights Tenaciously to Become the Citadel's First Female Cadet

Pg. 58

Michael Fay

The American Teen Who Was Caned in Singapore Set Off a Worldwide Debate

Pg. 60

Whitney Houston

She's Pop's Top Songstress—but Why Can't She Behave?

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Ricki Lake

A Twentysomething Talent Gives Oprah a Run for the Talk Show Money

Pg. 66

Vinton Cerf

A Digital Architect Builds the Internet into the Superhighway of Cyberspace

Pg. 69

Michael Jordan

Basketball's King Tries the Summer Game on a Field of Improbable Dreams

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Heather Locklear

As the Foxiest Landlady in Los Angeles, She Put Melrose Place on the Map

Pg. 72

Jim Carrey

After Three Movies That All Might Have Been Called Dumb and Dumber, He's Sssssmokin'!

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Tonya Harding

A Fiesty Champion Stakes into Scandal and Ices Her Dream

Pg. 78

Jeffrey Katzenberg

He Made the Mouse Roar, but Will His Hollywood Dream Team Soar?

Pg. 82

Nadja Auermann

A Sultry Supermodel Slays the Waif and Gives Fashion a Shot of '30s Glamor

Pg. 84

Aldrich Ames

A Rogue CIA Agent Brazenly Betrayed His Country

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Christine Todd Whitman

New Jersey's New Governor Becomes a Darling of G.O.P Moderates—and Moves Up in Line for the 1996 Ticket

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James Redfield

His Philosophical Thriller, The Celestine Prophecy, Breathes New Life into New Age

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Andre Agassi

With Brooke in His Court and a Brand-New Work Ethic, Tennis's Reformed Bad Boy Serves Notice He's Back to Stay

Pg. 93

Liz Phair

Alternative Rock's Hottest Star Looks Perky and Sings Dirty, Communicating That Wholesome Girls Have Prurient Thoughts

Pg. 94

Power Rangers

A Campy Kid's Show KO's the Competition but Has Adults Worried About Models of Violence

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John Travolta

From Disco Prancing to Ponytailed Pulp Fiction, He Proves to Be Hollywood's Most Durable Comeback Kid

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Newt Gingrich

Now That He's Going to Be Speaker, How Will One of Washington's Top Sideshows Play at Center Ring?

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A Fine Romance '94

For Celebrity Couples, It Was a Year of Tantrums, Tirades, Mystery Marriages and Crumpled Faxes

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Hollywood's Most Wanted! '94

Arrested! Sued! Defended! Courtroom Dockets Look Like Casting Calls as Stars Cope with a Squad Car Full of Legal Woes

Pg. 110

Fresh Faces '94

Overnight Success? Overdue Recognition? Who Cares? They Got There!

Pg. 114

Sequels '94

A Sexagenarian Got Pregnant, a Polar Bear Went Batty, and a Town Full of Bachelors Begged for Dates. Then What? We Follow Up on Your Favorite People Stories

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Clash of the Titans '94

Fur Flew and Sour Notes Soared as Celebrities Sparred Over Money, Morals, Music and Mink

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Heroes '94

Men and Women of Courage and Conviction, They Go Where Angels and Ordinary Mortals Fear to Tread—and Pray That Their Efforts Will Make a Difference

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Tribute '94

Their Art Moved and Challenged Us, Their Lives Enriched Our Own. Friends and Admirers Now Recall Those Vibrant Personalities We Will Never See Again

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Forrest Gump's 1994

Pg. 156

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Pg. 2

Mailbag

Pg. 8

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