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Pg… 4 Editor's Note: The Beat Goes on––from Mailer to the Human Heart.
Pg… 7 The View from Here: Charity Begins with the Homeless by Loudon Wainwright.
Pg… 8 Camera at Work: It's a Dog's Life.
Pg… 16 Letters.
Pg… 19 Portrait: Martina Navratilova, She's Number One in Tennis Is Biggest Money Winner Ever. By Brad Darrach
Pg… 24 The Man with the Plastic Heart: Barney Clarke's History–Making Operation––and What's Ahead for Artificial Organs
Pg… 34 Aloft Again, for Baryshnikov: After a Labor Dispute, American Ballet Theatre Is Back on Tour with Two New Stars.
Pg… 44 High–Tech Farming: It's Efficient, but Is It Inhumane to Animals and Possibly Dangerous to Humans?
Pg… 57 Sly'S Own Rocky: Sylvester Stallone Aims to Make His Fantasies about Underdog Fighters Come True.
Pg… 64 Mailer: How a Shiite, Scrawny Boy from Brooklyn Became a Hot Shot at Harvard and the Author of His Time by Hillary Mills.
Pg… 78 Feuding over Fish: On the Rivers of the Northwest, It's White Man Vs. Indian
Pg… 84 LIFE Visits Brooke Shields in Baja: Pretty Baby Has Become Beautiful Woman, a Fact She Demonstrates in the Years New Bathing Suit
Pg… 92 A Holy War on Sicily's Mafia: Courageous Priests Take on the Island Gangsters, a Fearful Power for Decades.
Pg… 97 LIFE around the World: A Tickle for a Royal Tummy… a Doomed B–52 Scorches Years… Odd Exile of a PLO Fighter.
Pg… 102 Just One More. : Cover Photograph by Bruce Weber