STAR TRACKS 6
Brad Pitt goes for the goal in Ireland. Arnold Schwarzenegger gives thumbs-up to the Olympics. It's the princess and the sea as Monaco's Caroline goes yachting, and more
UPFRONT 36
As frustration gives way to anger at the slow pace of the TWA Flight 800 investigation, loved ones mourn the deaths of 230 passengers and crew—lives of promise and accomplishment cut short
KIN 50
To her opponents in divorce court, attorney Arlene Colman-Schwimmer is a formidable foe, but to Friends' David Schwimmer, she's Mom
WINNERS 55
Tapped by Bob Dole to deliver the Republican National Convention's keynote address, Rep. Susan Molinari hopes to enliven the Grand Old Party
SCREEN 57
My So-Called Life star A.J. Langer skips the usual growing pains of post-teen actors and joins Kurt Russell for a sexy turn in Escape from L.A.
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? 63
Twenty-seven years after the irreverent Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Tommy Smothers is a winemaker, a new father and, finally, friends with Dick
HOST 65
For visitors to economically depressed Fall River, Mass., the new Lizzie Borden bed-and-breakfast is a cut above
HYPE 74
Matthew McConaughey and Jenny McCarthy have been here, there and everywhere all summer long: a guide to the media blitz of America's newest shooting stars
ARTS 76
Off the beaten tourist track, the summer traveler can find homespun shrines to Elvis, Jimmy Stewart, Lucille Ball, Andy Griffith and others
ANGELS 83
Konda Mason and Laura Louie aren't mixing apples and oranges; but while they're promoting organic foods in L.A., they're also bringing jobs to South Central
POLS 87
Steve Gunderson, the only congressman to be outed on the House floor, is saying farewell to politics with a book about being gay in the GOP
PAGES 93
Paralyzed in an on-set car crash 16 years ago, ex-stuntwoman Heidi von Beltz proved her doctors wrong when she got herself moving again
TEACHER 99
Former teacher Jan Davidson creates computer software that lets kids zap aliens while they zip through their math lessons
ON THE MOVE 103
With parts in two big summer movies, it's Chris Cooper's time to thrill, but the rugged actor plays his most dramatic role at home
ON THE JOB 108
Mystery-meat mania: David Price, the Lunch Menu Man, cuts the mustard with his zesty readings of public school cafeteria offerings
TO THE TOP 115
Oprah isn't the only one who's simply mad for Simple Abundance, a bestseller by the Martha Stewart of the soul, Sarah Ban Breathnach
ATLANTA '96 118
Kerri Strug didn't just lead America's women gymnasts to gold—she did it on an injured ankle and a fervent prayer
MAIL 4
INSIDE PEOPLE 11
PICKS & PANS 13
THE INSIDER 35
ROYAL WATCH 66
PASSAGES 71
STYLE WATCH 110
PUZZLER 112
CHATTER 120
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