TITLE: TIME magazine
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ISSUE DATE: MARCH 30, 1981; Vol. 117, No. 13
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

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COVER: HOW JAPAN DOES IT. The World's Toughest Competitor. Inset: Hollywood, dead or alive? Cover: Painting by Masami Teraoka.

COVER: First it was ships and steel. Now the Japanese have conquered markets for autos, televisions, stereos and watches. How have they managed to become the world's toughest competitors? See ECONOMY & BUSINESS.

NATION: Despite 30 million riders daily, America's mass transit systems are rumbling to ruin--and no aid is in sight. The Senate outcuts Rea-gan's budget. Haig blasts Soviet aggression around the world. Poletown's plight.

CINEMA: With runaway budgets, sagging profits and a crisis of conscience, Hollywood is in trouble. Have directors like Francis Coppola and Steven Spielberg destroyed the movie industry? Or are they just the ones to save it? WORLD: Blackmail and surrender score a victory for terrorism in the Pakistan skyjacking. On antiguerrilla patrol in El Salvador. Polish police attack striking farmers, and a delicate truce is strained. The squatters' war spreads in West Germany. Coke is up among U.S. Army troops in West Germany. 6 American Scene At San Francisco's Cafe Babar, a good, dull idea becomes so popular that it turns out to be downright exasperating.

RELIGION: Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith's newly discovered testament touches off a debate on who is his true spiritual heir.

EDUCATION: A 17-year-old math whiz outwits the test-makers by proving that his officially "wrong" answer is really right.

LIVING: The wild cactus may not have the appeal of a bald eagle or a baby blue whale, but it is America's latest endangered species.

THEATER: Playwright Edward Albee's adaptation of Novelist Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is less a tribute than a kiddie-porn travesty.

BOOKS: A Soviet detective tracks an American killer in Gorky Park. Creation is Gore Vidal's latest look at the past imperfect.

MUSIC: It was Verdi week at Lincoln Center: a handsome production of La Traviataat the Met and the early Attila at City Opera.

ESSAY: Slips of the tongue, spoonerisms and other verbal mishaps can bring mayhem, political crises and wild historical laughter.

SHOW BUSINESS: With her film career becalmed after 39 years, Liz Taylor ventures onto the stage in The Little Foxes and suddenly soars.


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