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Monitor articles for October 14, 1986

• One man's folly is another's fun
• Credit unions help members buy cars at reduced rates
• Late rallies, unsung heroes featured in weekend playoff action
• Soviets to take case of failed arms accord to Europe. They plan propaganda blitz to stress Kremlin's concessions in Iceland
• A thorn in the side of Paraguay regime
• Fund raising overshadows issues. THE RACE FOR MONEY. These days candidates raise dollars, TV does the campaigning
• A bit of stone
• Air traffic controllers try to unionize
• Stacking the federal court system
• Black gains expected Nov. 4. Top offices elusive but US House, local prospects good
• Joseph Wood Krutch in the Sonoran Desert
• WORDS OF SPECIAL BILLING
• Planet program is shaky. Although frustrated by launch delays and budget cuts, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is moving ahead with missions to the...
• The vastness of the desert and the middle of an onion
• New rush for gold hits the world's mines. Prices, technology spur search, but South Africa clouds demand
• The `real' and `on paper' minds of a poet
• Rights groups raise concerns over police torture of political opponents in Mexico
• Summit collapse tests Reagan's leadership. Breakdown focuses attention on `star wars' and ABM Treaty
• Probing the edge of the solar system
• Putting time in its place
• Today's `panning' is by the mechanized shovelful
• El Salvador staggered by cost of quake relief. Disaster takes high human, economic, and political toll on nation
• The '80s and the '20s: We can profit by being cautious, not cringing
• God causes healing
• At unlikely moments
• New Zealand military says defense rift with US hurts
• Europeans of two minds on talks
• Israel's Shamir: quiet but ideologically tough
• Human rights in US: Moscow turns the tables on Washington
• Halfway house that's all in the family
• Shaw's `You Never Can Tell': fresh and beguiling as ever
• A physicist `obsessed with the future'
• Moral education: consensus in a pluralistic society
• Subterranean plant conservatory. Rare collections to be kept under San Antonio's botanical `hats'
• Post toasty
• There's still lots of wealth in the hills of the Golden West. New techniques make formerly marginal mines worth working
• Freeman Dyson
• White House watch
• The high drama of two centuries of Chinese revolution
• Two leaders, two styles, analyzed on TV
• TV's James Burke: waging a battle against blind certainty
• Darjeeling, India -- where the aroma of tea and dissent mingle. Picturesque hill town at center of Gurkhas' push for autonomy
• Takeover time overtakes corporate hierarchies yet again