ON THE COVER 38
Our infallible panel (including Truman Capote and Geoffrey Beene) buttonholes the best-dressed celebs and cuffs those who fall below the a-hem line
UP FRONT 53
Her hospital lies in ruins, but Dr. Amal Shamma still heals the wounded of West Beirut
COUPLES 61
Orioles pitcher Mike Flanagan and wife Kathy made a perfect combination for delivering a test-tube baby
BONUS BOOK 66
In the first of two excerpts from James A. Michener's new novel, Space, six astronauts and their women learn that earth can be as hazardous as the skies
IN THEIR OWN WORDS 83
When school's out, "latchkey" kids face empty homes and anxious hours, say researchers Tom and Lynette Long
PARTY 93
It won't make anyone forget Woodstock, but the US Festival brought 300,000 people together to sweat, celebrate and hear the likes of Pat Benatar, the Police and Fleetwood Mac
GALLERY 100
Introducing a new section presenting photos by old, new—and surprising—photographers: this week featuring the work of Linda McCartney
SONG 107
How to describe lead singer Martha Davis of the Motels? At home, they call her "Mom"
HAPPY 111
Something strange is hatching behind the walls of Oklahoma's Holy Protection Orthodox Monastery: ostriches
TUBE 119
PBS' Robert MacNeil thrives as an urbane anchorman on The MacNeil/Lehrer Report
LOOKOUT 122
Singer/actress Laurie Beechman
STAGE 125
After a triumphant comeback in Paris, chanteur extraordinaire Yves Montand brings his one-man tour de force to America
MAIL 4
PICKS AND PANS 10
Charles and Diana court again in a CBS movie; Miss Piggy hams it up in her first special
A doctor-author has good news for women about The Body at Thirty
Ex-Eagle Glen Frey takes off with his own solo LP
Cheech and Chong prove that Things Are Tough All Over—particularly in the comedy film biz; the 3-D Friday the 13th Part 3 adds a new dimension to Jason, the irrepressible ax murderer
STAR TRACKS 79
Mariel Hemingway figures to have a glamorous new image with her upcoming movie, Star 80
Bridging the generation gap, Liv Ullmann is joined by her mother and daughter after bowing on Broadway
Four hundred of his closest friends, including Kurt Vonnegut and William Styron, toast Craig Claiborne at a literary chowdown
PEOPLE PUZZLE 90
CHATTER 128
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