ON THE COVER
36 ABC's cancellation of a controversial 20/20 segment about Marilyn Monroe's purported romances with Jack and Bobby Kennedy raises cries of censorship and cronyism
92 The death of Rock Hudson sheds new light on his last days and puts the life and career of the actor-turned-AIDS-activist in a new perspective
UP FRONT 28
Sam and Patti Frustaci bring home their third—and last—surviving septuplet and face up to the challenge of day-to-day life
CIA vet George Carver plumbs the reasons behind a recent rash of spy defections
HAPPY 41
Diana Ross meets a new breathtaking guy, shipping magnate Arne Naess
ARTS 43
Natives of Portland, Oreg. love the new girl in town—a 40-foot, six-ton beauty designed by Raymond Kaskey
IN HER OWN WORDS 47
Not to be confused with motherhood or apple pie, being a stepmom, says writer Cherie Burns, carries both risks and rewards
TO THE TOP 55
Walter Polovchak's 18th birthday gives new meaning to the age of emancipation
SEQUEL 61
Barbara Eden, 51, hopes her one-shot return as the genie Jeannie will help put some magic back in her life
HOST 65
In Iowa, Walt Vining's dinner train provides a delicious touch of nostalgia
SONG 73
Former Duke of Hazzard John Schneider now wants to be a king of country music
COUPLES 79
Four years after shooting the President, John Hinckley Jr. finds a soul mate
TUBE 85
Big bad Bob Mitchum acts up with his son and grandson for CBS' Promises To Keep
DISCOVERY 107
A group of American senior citizens tours China the new-fashioned way—in a caravan of Airstream trailers
CRIME 111
Once Samantha Glenner was Glen Robert Askeborn; then she became Amy Cave's murderer
ON THE MOVE 117
Precocious is too puny a word to describe multitalented siblings Corey and Katja Cerovsek
TO THE BOTTOM 131
Greg Hauptner's Rolls-Royce takes a voyage to the bottom of the sea
MAIL 2
PICKS & PANS 7
TAKE ONE 27
STAR TRACKS 125
CHATTER 132
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