On the Cover 90
Paul Simon rides his One-Trick Pony to Hollywood—but prefers his New York privacy with girlfriend Carrie Fisher and his son, Harper, 8
Up Front 26
Peter Fonda, Tom McGuane, Richard Brautigan and Russell Chatham establish a new Bohemia in Paradise Valley, Montana
Pollsters Richard Wirthlin and Pat Caddell call the shots for Reagan and Carter
Norman Mailer plans a double wedding—his—with a "civilized divorce" in between
Ohio high school football coach Gerry Faust may replace Dan Devine at Notre Dame
Coping 39
Hostage wife Pat Lee tells how she carried on during her long and fearful year alone
On Stage 45
From L.A. to Broadway, impresario Gordon Davidson is theater's hottest hitmaker
Inventors 49
Wayne Adamson and Joe Pizzino are working on a new salt-free drink—sea water
Out of the Pages 55
The new Oxford American Dictionary is editor Bob Burchfield's idea of a good read
Couples 56
Leonid and Valentina Kozlov, defectors from Russia's Bolshoi Ballet, are now happily into suburbia and hot dogs
On the Move 61
Joan Lunden of Good Morning America shares the working day with her baby
Sequel 70
His widow, Moya, rescues inventor Bill Lear's last plane from the drawing board
In His Own Words 76
Recovered from heart surgery, Jackie Gleason reviews his career and the grim state of TV comedy (except for Carroll O'Connor)
Medics 86
Dr. Phyllis Magrab says before they reform the world, politicians should mend their ways with their own kids
Happy 96
Running nun Marion Irvine vows to break three hours in the marathon
Off the Screen 99
Helen Mirren romps with Caligula and Fu Manchu, but she's more of a siren at home
Teacher 107
Harvard Law Prof. Arthur Miller parlayed classroom charades into his own TV show
Lookout 112
Winners 115
When it comes to ugly dogs, Elaine Hibbs' mutt, Snuffy, is the cat's meow
To the Top 116
The Flying Karamazov Brothers are a novel juggling team from California, not Russia
Mail 4
People Picks & Pans 10
Jeff Goldblum is a Halloween treat in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow on NBC
Authors Avery (Kramer vs. Kramer) Corman and Pat (The Great Santini) Conroy turn out pot-boiling, big-buck new novels
David Bowie could again overrun the rock world with his splendid Scary Monsters
George Burns is as delightful as ever, but Oh, God! Book II is a sappy sequel
Hawaii: the Royal Isles, a touring exhibit, offers a realistic if stodgy look at Polynesia
Star Tracks 67
Gov. Hugh Carey on his knees
Lynda Carter boosts Chris Evert-Lloyd
Grace Jones enlightens Mom
Tom Robbins hymns his new tome
India's Mother Teresa visits Rome
Carly Simon lights up a Times Square bash
People Puzzle 105
Chatter 118
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