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UPDATED 05/04/1998 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 05/04/1998 at 01:00 AM EDT

6 Scoop
Michael Jackson pinches pennies. Rosie O'Donnell's brother runs for office. A pregnant Jodie Foster hosts a hoedown for Tom Cruise

50 Up Front
More and more Americans are going hungry every day, and the patrons of a Chicago soup kitchen explain why

63 Breakup
Jennifer Aniston and her sometime Friends costar Tate Donovan call it quits

65 Kin
Her racy role in Two Girls and a Guy proves that Natasha Gregson Wagner can be as provocative as her mother, Natalie Wood

71 Couples
Spice Girl Victoria Adams gets a kick out of her soccer star fiancé, David Beckham

75 Crusaders
Lawyer Lesley Clement works to halt abuse in California's nursing homes

79 Screen
Sixteen years after playing Elliot in E.T., Henry Thomas redefines himself as a down-to-earth guy

81 Controversy
Displayed as a theme park attraction and robbed of their youth, Canada's surviving Dionne quints accept a $2.8 million apology

87 Bio
At 31, America's top sommelier Andrea Immer adds her own fizz to the stuffy world of wine

93 Sequel
Spurred by her daughter's death in a horrific bus crash, Karolyn Nunnallee has become the nation's top crusader against drunk drivers

98 Cover
Linda McCartney, Paul's "Long Haired Lady," loses her two-year battle with breast cancer at 56

109 Engaged
Gattaca costars Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke, expecting a child this summer, move one step closer to marriage

111 Split
Wed 31 years, media baron Rupert Murdoch and his novelist wife, Anna, have decided to live apart

112 Mystery
Outraging colleagues, TV'S Masked Magician exposes his profession's most cherished secrets to millions of viewers

115 Where Are They Now?
A second banana on Leave It to Beaver, Frank "Lumpy" Bank says in a recent book that He was second to none With women

119 Style
With clients such as Minnie Driver, Geena Davis and Tyra Banks, designer Randolph Duke has resurrected the house that Halston built

127 Tube
After his show's early sputtering, Late Night's Conan O'Brien comes back strong

135 Crime
Is 88-year-old great-grandmother Virginia Davis a killer as authorities charge—or a little old lady in a terrible mess?

140 On the Job
Jerry Springer security chief Steve Wilkos breaks up more fights than he does on duty as a Chicago cop

143 Villains
Too late to save nearly 2 million of his countrymen, death finally takes the genocidal Cambodian despot Pol Pot at 72

145 Survivors
PEOPLE'S Washington bureau news desk assistant Vornida Seng watched her family die in Pol Pot's killing fields

149 Angels
When his best friend's mom needed life-saving surgery, Joey Russell, 13, offered to sell his antique Titanic postcard to help pay for it

150 Money
Big banking may be the wave of the future but not in rural Lowes, Ky., home of the nation's smallest commercial bank

152 Happy
Custom baker Cliff Simon fashions cakes so fabulous looking, his celebrity clients can scarcely bear to break the icing

1 Mailbag
12 Star Tracks
21 Picks & Pans
49 Insider
85 Style Watch
97 Passages
132 Puzzler
154 Chatter

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