ON THE COVER 22
Dennis Wilson, the Beach Boys' drummer and perennial adolescent, drowns in Marina del Rey after a day of partying and a lifetime of summer
UP FRONT 28
In a no-frills (by royal standards) civil ceremony, Princess Caroline rushes into marriage with an Italian playboy
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar drops his guard in the twilight of a great—but stormy—basketball career
STAGE 36
A nice Jewish girl in Yentl, Amy Irving is a woman of wiles in Heartbreak House
COUPLES 46
Esther and Richard Shapiro's spicy formula for sex and scandal created a TV Dynasty, but their real lives would never wash as a soap
JOCKS 54
Triathletes and identical twins Sylviane and Patricia Puntous have the most together sister act in sports
ARTS 56
Architect Craig Yerkes is the master builder of birdcages
TROUBLE 63
Alana wants him home, but she's not the only blonde in husband Rod Stewart's life
MEDICS 68
Dr. Jorge O'Leary loses his job by sympathizing with striking copper miners, so now he's treating them for free
WINNERS 72
Two Chicagoans crack the novelty food market with Diamond Jacks, candied popcorn with a $10,000 twist
SCENE 74
There's just one problem as Sarajevo, Yugoslavia prepares to host the Winter Olympics—no snow
SEQUEL 78
The Who's Golden Boy, Roger Daltrey, now sings the praises of Shakespeare
ON THE JOB 81
Someone is opening President Reagan's mail, and her name is Anne Higgins
TUBE 87
Roxanna Zal, 14, and Ted Danson break a TV taboo as incest is spotlighted on ABC
STYLE 92
For some men, getting dressed means donning a skirt
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 7
Jean Stapleton stars in an NBC TV movie about women workers on strike, and Bill Moyers goes to his Texas hometown to launch a PBS documentary series
Clint Eastwood returns as Dirty Harry in Sudden Impact and, no, he hasn't become a pacifist
Renata Adler experiments productively with fiction forms in Pitch Dark
A surprising musical soul gets bared in Adam Ant's Strip
TAKE ONE 21
STAR TRACKS 43
Bette and Mick click
Charlton Heston in Beirut
Mystery man Richard Gere
PEOPLE PUZZLE 84
CHATTER 94
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