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UPDATED 03/18/1996 at 01:00 AM EST Originally published 03/18/1996 at 01:00 AM EST

INSIDE PEOPLE 5
MAIL 6
PICKS & PANS 17
THE INSIDER 41
PASSAGES 102
PUZZLER 108
CHATTER 122

STAR TRACKS 8
The Kennedy kids, Caroline and John, prize their mother's legacy. ER's Anthony Edwards directs. Clint Eastwood puckers up, and more

UP FRONT 42
Despite a few big-draw stars like Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston, the majority of blacks in Hollywood still find themselves held back by institutionalized racism

ROYALS 57
While Princess Diana goes about her duties, her lawyers scramble to contain the fallout from her impulsive "divorce" announcement

TRIBUTE 60
Looking a sight in her $1.98 straw hat and frumpy gingham dress, Minnie Pearl was the queen of country comedy

ANIMALS 62
Friend or food? At an Oregon wildlife refuge, a bear named Griz surprises staffers by adopting—rather than devouring—a feline named Cat

YUCK! 67
Kids' book author Sylvia Branzei goes on the offensive with her hot-selling volume Grossology

TROUBLE 69
When they divorced, she accused ballplayer Steve Garvey of being a "sociopath"; now Cyndy Truhan admits to harassing her ex-boyfriend

SEQUEL 73
As a dapper Mob boss pulling the strings in City Hall, Tony Franciosa chills audiences and reheats (he hopes) his 40-year career

TO THE TOP 77
From the "makin' copies" guy on Saturday Night Live to the jerk he played in Down Periscope, Rob Schneider makes irritation an art form

SCENE 80
Poems on the range: At the 12th Cowboy Poetry Gathering, 150 buckaroo bards meet to swap rhymes and tell tales of life in the saddle

UPDATE 84
With a megabuck book deal, a string of speaking engagements and a new man in her life, Marcia Clark may be the O.J. trial's biggest winner

ON THE JOB 91
New NRA president Marion Hammer believes men—and women—have the right to bear arms

ON THE MOVE 95
She's the star of TV's The Client, but being a mom—after years of trying—is the role JoBeth Williams cherishes most

OUT OF THE PAST 99
Physicist Theodore Alvin Hall is revealed as the notorious spy "Mlad," who passed American A-bomb secrets to the Soviets

SCREEN 105
He died a day after finishing Il Postino. Now, almost two years later, Italian film star Massimo Troisi and his sleeper hit are Oscar nominees

STYLE 113
Transvestite J Alexander never quite made it on the catwalk, but he's a pro at teaching models how to strut their stuff

JOCKS 116
When U.S. figure skaters Michelle Kwan, Tonia Kwiatkowski, Tara Lipinski and Rudy Galindo compete at the World Championships next week, a lot more than glory and honor will be at stake

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