STAR TRACKS 8
Fergie grabs gray matter. Kim Basinger stoops to conquer. Luke Perry suits up. and more
UP FRONT
28 In an extraordinary case, scores of former students at a Catholic school in Massachusetts charge that 30 years ago they were molested by their parish priest, Father James Porter
34 With her rock-lyric campaign won and her son recovered from a terrible accident, Tipper Gore is ready to prove she's a plus for the Democratic ticket
36 For 55 days, escaped convict Danny Kay Horning eluded a huge posse, spreading terror before he was finally nabbed, unrepentant, in Arizona
BIO 131
Wordsmith, woodworker, poker player and prunish pundit, David Brinkley turns his wry eye on the 21st presidential convention of his career
ARTS 137
In Phoenix there's a tempest in a teapot, not to mention a kettle, a bowl and lots of other colossal crockery meant to beautify an Arizona highway
TROUBLE 143
Trapped by a killer storm, Ruth Anne Kocour and her nine companions endured a nightmare in the blinding snows of Mount McKinley
PARTY 150
Geraldine Ferraro, George McGovern, a clutch of Kennedys and Arnold Schwarzenegger (hey, he's a Republican!) sprinkle Stardust on the Bush-bashing bashes at the Democratic confab
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 11
THE INSIDER 27
PUZZLER 141
PASSAGES 149
CHATTER 152
INTRODUCTION 42
A 21-swoon salute to the idols of the past half century
TOP 10: Our choices
THE BEATLES 44
MADONNA 46
ELVIS PRESLEY 48
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK 50
JAMES DEAN 53
ANNETTE FUNICELLO 56
FRANK SINATRA 57
DAVID CASSIDY 58
RICKY NELSON 61
MICHAEL JACKSON 62
POSTER BOY 65
Exclusive pinup: On the road with rap's hard-bodied Romeo, Marky Mark
MONKEE MEMOIR 73
More than 25 years ago, they made a Monkee out of Davy Jones. Now he tells of his heady days as a rock star
DREAM DATES BY THE DECADE 80
From Pat Boone to Johnny Depp, the Supremes to Wilson Phillips, Prince to Fresh Prince, here are the guys and dolls who curled the toes of bobby-soxers, mellowed out the children of the Summer of Love and heated up hip-hop
JASON VS. LUKE 106
In an exclusive PEOPLE Poll, 90210's top hunks go head-to-head and bod-to-bod. And the winner is...
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? 108
So whatever happened to Peter & Gordon, Chad & Jeremy, Connie Francis and even the Bobbys Sherman and Rydell? We catch up with these golden oldies and plenty more
GLOBAL ELVIS 126
Outfitted in jumpsuits, sequins and sideburns, an international crew of impersonators are singing Elvis's Praises
DEAN'S LIST 128
It takes more than a white T-shirt and a grimace to look like James Dean
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