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Monitor articles for November 17, 1988

• Russian colonial house restored in Alaska. HISTORIC PRESERVATION
• A writer takes questions
• A PEACEFUL LIFE. Two monks support themselves with jams and jellies
• Lifting the tone of government
• Mideast's new start
• Social security and due process
• A law school for lay people
• Soviet shuttle
• High-tech strategy could open a new era for free trade zones
• Study brings the `greenhouse effect' home. Environmentalists hope public will look at local causes of global warming
• Group fights chemical toxins. WAR ON THE MISSISSIPPI
• Satellite strategy
• The VCR is at Grandma's house
• Ophuls: Nazi period is his specialty
• Turning point in southern Africa
• Don't snub the President's science adviser
• The public art of a private man
• Undeclared A-bombs spread. Norms against proliferation eroding
• Lawsuit calls for accurate counting in 1990 census. Major cities seek adjustments to avoid minority undercount
• News In Brief
• WORTH NOTING ON TV
• Higher airline fares push up vacation costs
• Praying for better government
• Palestinian celebrations don't get far in `independent' West Bank. Israeli Army show of force tells occupied territory who really makes the rules
• Fathering is more than paternity
• ARTS SCENE
• Hard-to-call Heisman race may come down to season-ending games
• The good news of glasnost
• Oral histories of women in Brazil
• S. Africa's foreign policy game plan. Pact on Angola is part of bid to polish its image
• New York plan to cap rent for small business draws fire
• Pakistan vote: a close but calm race