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Cover
Fun! But playing in the ocean can be fatal for swimmers who don’t know what they’re doing. Fortunately, the rules for avoiding danger—or getting out of it—are simple. Page 6.
Photograph by Bob Adelman
4 Sunday Observer
Indoorsman
By Russell Baker
6
“If you’re drowning,
don’t wave your arms!”
About 20 people a day will drown along the shorelines of the U.S. this summer. Almost always, their deaths will result from ignorance, arrogance or over-confidence.
By Peter Benchley
8 A family affair
When King Faisal was murdered, the House of Saud, with blood links into every corner of Saudi Arabia, easily absorbed the shock. But greater shocks of social change are in store.
By David Holden
10 Bucky Fuller and the Final Exam
To be against technology is to be against the Universe and smart radishes.
By Hugh Kenner
17 Letters
On abused children and troubled parents, cheating, the Lehman collection, screen credits and British gallantry or the decline of it.
18 Food
“Six miles of roast pig”
By Evan Jones
20 Fashion
For American princesses
22 Design
High-style hardware
24 Puzzles
Last week’s answers, Page 30
34 Endpaper
Marriage 1975
By Lois Gould
Picture credits, Page 34