ON THE COVER 160
Riding high with a surprisingly successful movie and a No. 1 album, rock's mysterious renegade Prince takes his purple reign on the road
UP FRONT 46
Reagan's people tell why they gave him a landslide, and some of the reasons may surprise you
A mysterious Paris assault prompts further concern about the un-fairytale life of Princess Stephanie
PAGES 67
Ellis Island author Fred Mustard Stewart is no greenhorn when it comes to best-sellers
CONTROVERSY 71
Despite questions and misgivings, Baby Fae's transplanted baboon heart rates as a medical miracle
LOOKOUT 76
Jennifer Cooke of V discovers that being half lizard ain't half bad
MEDICS 79
Dr. John Q. Owsley operates on the principle that facelifts are not for women only
TUBE 91
Donna Reed exchanges domestic tranquillity for Southfork as Big Mama on Dallas
STAGED 147
With her Broadway debut, Sinead Cusack proves to America she's much more than Mrs. Jeremy Irons
TRENDS 154
Artist Ed Edmunds offers a chest of horrors for Halloween—and beyond
HAPPY 159
Stephen Spielberg and Amy Irving confirm a project: They're having a baby
SCENE 170
Richard Burton's neighbors and kin in Wales remember their favorite son
SPECTATOR 182
Peter Ustinov describes the day he spent with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi just before her assassination
TO THE TOP 191
Canada's Martin Short helps SNL live again
IN HER OWN WORDS 199
Former secretary Mary Bridget Carroll tells how to keep bosses in line
KIN 207
Give the acting Jacobys five stars: The entire troupe is working
ON THE JOB 215
Astronomer Tom Gehrels keeps vigil against a wayward asteroid that might destroy Earth
SONG 221
Rita Marley's Legend extols her late husband, reggae superstar Bob
SEQUEL 227
Driven by despair and loneliness, defector Svetlana Alliluyeva, Stalin's daughter, goes home
TOP DOG 228
A Samoyed with savoir faire, Tundra is Hollywood's hottest hound
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 11
Karl Maiden sniffs out a grisly crime in NBC's Fatal Vision and James Garner and Margot Kidder play at vice in HBO's The Glitter Dome
Arnold Schwarzenegger goes robotic in The Terminator
Macabre meisters Stephen King and Peter Straub collaborate on the novel The Talisman
Barbra Streisand sings of Emotion; Mr. T raps out his Commandments
Thinking of buying a VCR? Here's some advice
TAKE ONE 45
STAR TRACKS 139
Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon gets tweaked
Bette Davis plays a British bête noire
Bruce Springsteen kisses his sister
Walter Matthau and Richard Gere get fuzzy
PEOPLE PUZZLE 224
CHATTER 230
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