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UPDATED 02/05/1979 at 01:00 AM EST Originally published 02/05/1979 at 01:00 AM EST

On the Cover 80
With his Sexy disco hit and latest lady, Alana (George Hamilton's ex), it's a case of the blonde leading the blond for Rod Stewart

Up Front 24

The brain is yielding up its complex secrets of memory, emotion and mental illness—and eight neuroscientists talk about their progress

700 kids come down with a fever—disco fever, that is—and Liv Ullmann's kid picks up a prize

Through nearly four decades of revolution and turmoil in China, teacher Ruth Earnshaw Lo was Wuchang's lonely American

In Style 37
A duo called Pierre Deux imports the French peasant fabric that Jackie Onassis, Cher and Philip Roth can't resist

Sequel 41
Washington's media stars savor the flavor at a new bistro called Germaine's

In His Own Words 45
Ex-FBI agent Don Mason tells why art theft is the new bull market in crime

Off the Screen 48
Newiywed Cybill Shepherd camps on a London set before bringing it all home to Memphis

Couples 56
Ever since they met on their turbulent CBS series, stars Howard Piatt and Connie Sellecca have been Flying High

Out of the Pages 65
Her romantic paperbacks are making woman of the world Danielle Steel a woman of wealth

Bio 69
Marion Barry, a once-tough street black, gets himself a new image—and the mayor's office in Washington, D.C.

On the Move 76
When Queen Elizabeth needs a stand-in, the Duke of Gloucester is the loyal, royal choice

Adventure 78
Tarantulas have spun a web of friends and fascination for Dale Lund

Lookout 84

Screenwriter Patricia Resnick

Israeli comic book creator Uri Fink

Over the Tube 89
Deafness is no handicap for Sally Struthers' co-star this week, Jeff Bravin, 9

Jocks 96
She may or may not be skating's new Dorothy Hamill, but, with a nose bob, she's a new Linda Fratianne

Mail 4

People Picks & Pans a 10

Makin' It is TV's Saturday Night Fever clone, and Ellen Travolta keeps it all in the family

An Indiana Congressman's wife Marilyn Sharp pens a slick novel about the CIA infiltrating Congress

In her LP Totally Hot, pop-rocker Olivia Newton-John is partly hot, partly cutesy—and mostly bouncy and innocuous

Robert DeNiro gives a pyrotechnic performance in the best Vietnam film yet

Crime Stoppers, a series of two-minute TV re-enactments of local felonies, has lowered the crime rate in Albuquerque, N. Mex.

Star Tracks 50

Stavros Niarchos raises cane in St.-Moritz

Is Liza Minnelli engaged to Mark Gero?

Richard Avedon and Mary McFadden pocket design awards

Tanya Tucker's latest crossover is onto skis

Benji's British bone of contention

Suzanne Somers hustles Sammy Davis Jr.

People Puzzle 86

Chatter 98

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