STAR TRACKS 6
Jack Nicholson is back on a short leash. Gary Oldman and Isabella Rossellini shine their lovelight in Paris. Stevie Wonder gets the royal treatment, and more
UP FRONT
36 After she lost her bid for the 1988 Olympic team, gymnast Christy Henrich's life became fatally out of balance
40 When Randolph County High School went up in flames, residents of Wedowee, Ala., blamed a long-running racial feud
42 With his salary demands and movie-star dreams, David Caruso, the carrot-topped heartthrob of TV's NYPD Blue, seems ready to turn in his badge
44 After squandering millions of dollars in exile, Haiti's deposed despot, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, may be as broke as the beleaguered homeland he plundered
ON THE MOVE 51
There's only one word to describe model Cameron Diaz's acting debut in The Mask: Smokin'!
TROUBLE 54
Ohio teenager Michael Fay faces tough times at home after his caning in Singapore
ON THE JOB 59
Office-worker-turned-idiosyncratic-pitchwoman Wendy Kaufman puts the snap in Snapple's TV ads
ANIMALS 61
In his book Maya's First Rose, composer Martin Scot Kosins describes his love for his dog and how he gave up his career to care for her in her final days
CONTROVERSY 72
Jennifer Ireland may lose custody of her daughter Maranda because she put her in day care while studying at the University of Michigan
SEQUEL 77
A year after their arrest, Daniel Green and Larry Demery, accused of killing Michael Jordan's father, have not been brought to trial
COVER 86
Boosted by a hit movie and grounded in marriage and motherhood, true life couldn't be better for sexy True Lies costar Jamie Lee Curtis
TO THE TOP 95
TV host Jeanie Greene shows native Alaskans something they usually don't see on the tube: themselves
SONG 99
In his spare time, Rolling Stones pianist Chuck Leavell is one of the nation's leaders in forest conservation
ANNIVERSARY 103
Light some candles for Smokey Bear's 50th birthday—and be careful with the matches
TUBE 105
Soap hunkdom was all in the game for Days of Our Lives throb and former minor-league ballplayer Drake Hogestyn
PAGES 111
No one has risen faster—or fallen harder—than Hollywood producer Robert Evans, who's back in town with a juicy autobiography, The Kid Stays in the Picture
SCENE 118
Michael Jackson and his new wife, Lisa Marie, make History in Hungary, eating pizza, holding hands—and pledging to save a local child's life
ACHIEVER 120
What's one Ph.D. without another? Purdue University student Harry Kloor scores an unprecedented double doctorate
AT EASE 122
Late Night's guitar-wielding host, Conan O'Brien, draws a crowd by singing for spare change in Greenwich Village
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 11
THE INSIDER 35
ROYAL WATCH 80
PASSAGES 85
PUZZLER 108
CHATTER 126
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