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Monitor articles for December 31, 1987
- States make it `official' - from songs to salads and muffins
- More foreign-owned food companies add `Made in USA' label. A way around import restrictions and quotas
- FREEZE FRAMES
- For Reagan, '87 was a grueling year. Arms control offers chance to recoup losses
- `The Swaits'
- WORTH NOTING ON TV
- The West's sobering prospects
- Executions in South Africa show slight shift from racial bias
- US chief justice wants Congress to create 69 new judgeships. EXPANDING FEDERAL COURTS
- PERESTROIKA PETS. At Moscow's open-air `bird market,' it's raining cats and dogs
- Sheltering a family's dreams
- Passport to spiritual healing
- Sampling the writings of travelers who refused to be tourists
- Dance that rivals Broadway's color, theatricality. Ailey troupe revives works of Katherine Dunham
- Gorbachev's `Perestroika' hits the big time
- Our critic's choice: the 10 best classical recordings of '87
- Inconsistent Seahawks, surprising Saints among NFL's wild-cards
- The space race: a question of political will. American space setbacks.
- Half slave, half free
- Correcting prison management
- African nations debate merits of single-party system. Majority adopt it as way to stem dissent from rival tribal groups
- It's time for national service
- For Gorbachev, '88 is make or break year. Soviet leader must build on successes, fend off growing challenges
- Pretoria in throes of perestroika
- News In Brief
- In pop, new groups and artists made '87 a dynamic year. A look back at pop and classical music, recordings. 1987 - THE YEAR IN THE ARTS
- Policing the airwaves
- Grass-roots war on drunk driving. CREATIVE WEAPONS
- The changing of the time
- Let's protect the whistle-blower
- Consecration of the house
- Makers of ATVs agree to halt sales
- PLO shows it can capitalize on unrest. Deeper roots in occupied lands help build loyalties
- Will support for big proton smasher fade?
- Kennedy's judicious image
- Visit to a Chinese `millionaire'. If the government ever gives the signal that unbridled capitalism is acceptable, Mr. Hong will gladly become the k...
- The outlook for 1988
- In classical field, hype sometimes outshined artistry. A look back at pop and classical music, recordings. 1987 - THE YEAR IN THE ARTS
- A banner year for Asia