ON THE COVER 93
Summer's over, so PEOPLE springs into fall with a harvesting of the season's brightest offerings. Leading the charge are Olivia & Paul Newman & Bette & Billy Joel & The Who
UP FRONT 28
Captain Peter Jackson and his QE2 are back in the swim after a daring dash to the South Atlantic
Bruno Richard Hauptmann's widow accuses authorities of framing and executing an innocent man for the 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping
A Dallas-size family feud plagues the Gucci fashion empire
JOCKS 43
Slimmer, tougher and primed for the U.S. Open, Martina Navratilova has defected from life as an also-ran
COUPLES 55
A game show romance has become a soap opera marriage for Brynn Thayer and Jerry Anthony of One Life to Live
BONUS BOOK 64
In the second of two excerpts from Sidney Sheldon's Master of the Game, a mother's manipulations shape her son's future
TROUBLE 78
The British press has a field day printing romance-on-the-rocks rumors about Princess Anne and her stay-at-home hubby, Mark Phillips
IN HIS OWN WORDS 82
Muckraker Edward Jay Epstein appraises the international diamond trade, and he claims that a lot of ice is overpriced
TO THE TOP 102
Johnny Cash's daughter, Rosanne, finds that it's her voice, not her famous name, that's redeemable in C&W hits
DISCOVERY 111
Physicist Henry Hill takes on a daunting challenge—proving that, relatively speaking, Albert Einstein was wrong
ARTS 117
Ballet superstar Mikhail Baryshnikov returns from knee surgery with a triumphant comeback in Philadelphia
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 10
The Boston Symphony goes to Japan, and Lindsay Wagner goes for broke in Scruples
Novelist John Gardner spins another original tale—of a college philosophy professor haunted by ghosts in his cellar
Two of popular music's top acts—Donna Summer and Fleetwood Mac—turn out first-rate new albums
Matt Dillon evokes memories of the young Paul Newman in Tex
STAR TRACKS 77
Manhattan's Catch a Rising Star celebrates its 10th anniversary with a roster of famous alums
Farrah Fawcett sheds her flowing mane but not her main man, Ryan O'Neal
Tee to green, Willie Nelson's golfing garb is subpar
PEOPLE PUZZLE 114
CHATTER 120
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