ON THE COVER 30
Cybill Shepherd isn't Moonlighting as a mom—not with twins around. Her pregnancy was difficult, her midwife delivery was tough, and it sounds like somebody is pushing a waaa-waaa pedal in her house. But she and husband Bruce Oppenheim are happily settling in with their healthy newborns, Ariel and Zack
UP FRONT 36
Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev start a thaw in the cold war with a handshake and a historic treaty
After years of singing for his supper, ex-mobster Jimmy Fratianno is losing his government meal ticket
IN HIS OWN WORDS 43
Dr. Carl Anderson, a therapist and sometime Santa, gives parents an escape Claus when it comes to discussing Saint Nick
PARTY 49
A tribute to the late singer Harry Chapin shows that, even from the other side, he's got what it takes to get people to give
STYLE 53
Joanna Doniger's One Night Stand shops in New York and London suit the female party animal perfectly
ON THE JOB 59
Richard Fitzpatrick endures NASA's bed and bored for 17 weeks to further space research
INTRODUCING... 64
Rachel Levin, who draws on her own pain from a paralyzing illness to make a smash debut in Gaby
STAGE 69
Adding some kick to Into the Woods, artist Ann Slavit sets foot (a 42-foot-long foot) on Broadway
JOCKS 73
Syracuse University's Don McPherson, the Heisman runner-up, quarterbacks the Orangemen to their first undefeated season in 28 years
BIO 79
Money talks and nobody walks when high society maestro Lester Lanin calls the tune
TRIBUTE 89
In word and spirit, James Baldwin (1924-1987) fought the good fight to abolish racism in America
FOR THE RECORD 91
Despite a best-seller's tale of a plot against him, former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson says it didn't worry him then and doesn't now
SEQUEL 98
Passenger Robert Linck and flight attendant Kelly Engelhart live to tell about the Denver crash of Continental Flight 1713
ON THE MOVE 104
Miami's Bishop Agustin Román supplies the missing element—trust—that ends two prison takeovers by enraged Cuban inmates
HUCKSTERS 109
While yearning for old folk ways, TV composers David Buskin and Robin Batteau are kings of the jingle jungle
FOOD 113
Jack and Jamie Davies bubble to the top as the champs of American champagne
CRITTERS 117
Gretchen the elephant and Cleopatra the hippo share a pen at the Cincinnati Zoo, but they're still just good friends
HAPPY 119
Toy soldier Margaret Parvin reports from the front lines of The Nutcracker
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 9
TAKE ONE 29
STAR TRACKS 96
CHATTER 122
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