Reader's Digest 1995 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
10 ways to win at work. (condensed from The Pursuit of Wow! Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times) | General interest | Thomas J. Peters |
20,000 golf balls under the sea. (entrepreneur Jim Reid)(condensed from 'Monster Trucks and Hair-in-a-Can: Who Says America Doesn't Make Anything Anymore?') | General interest | Bill Geist |
52 ways to lose a pound a week. | General interest | Greg Gutfeld, Michele Toth |
A birthday song. (childhood friendship) | General interest | Robert Tate Miller |
A boy and his cat. (adapted from AP Newsfeatures, November 27, 1994) | General interest | Judith S. Johnessee |
A boy and his dinosaur. | General interest | Dave Barry |
Ace that job interview. (adapted from the Wall Street Journal, February 27, 1995) | General interest | Joan E. Rigdon |
A coyote named promise. | General interest | Penny Porter |
A feeling for priorities. | General interest | Arnold Benson |
A holy war heads our way. (Islamic fundamentalism) | General interest | Fergus M. Bordewich |
A law that is disabling our courts. (Americans With Disabilities Act) | General interest | James Bovard |
Alligators all around. (Florida) | General interest | John Dyson |
All our lives long. (marriage) | General interest | Jeanne Marie Laskas |
A love like no other. (condensed from Texas Monthly, February 1994) | General interest | Skip Hollandsworth |
America's most dangerous highways. | General interest | William Ecenbarger |
A miracle of mermaids. (consoling a child whose father died) | General interest | Margo Pfeiff |
A mission of thanks. | General interest | Laura Ricard |
A mother's faith, a brother's love. (condensed from Twenty-Three Valentines From Marsha) | General interest | Barbara Goodlett |
A place where dreams come true. (New York Public Library) | General interest | Patty McCormick |
A question of duty. (China's stringent population control policy) | General interest | Yin Wong |
Are Americans working too hard? (adapted from 'Being God's Partner: How to Find the Hidden Link Between Spirituality and Your Work') | General interest | Jeffrey K. Salkin |
A smoker's wife. | General interest | Susan Gilbert McGuire |
A speck in an endless sea. (man drifts at sea)(Drama in Real Life) | General interest | Linda Henry |
A town called Cucumber ... and just about every other name under the sun. | General interest | Victor A. Schlich |
A town called Cucumber. (names of U.S. towns) | General interest | Victor A. Schlich |
A very tall tale. (a short man's efforts to become taller)(adapted from Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, March 12, 1995) | General interest | Michael Sokolove |
A waltz at the end of the earth. (Hainan Island's profound impact on a young American woman) | General interest | Paula McDonald |
Balloon going down! (condensed from Family Circle, April 4, 1995) | General interest | William M. Hendryx |
Beat the high cost of home repairs. | General interest | Jean Sherman Chatzky |
Beware these consumer scams. | General interest | Winifred Conkling |
Be your own lawyer, win your own case. | General interest | Jo Beth McDaniel |
Black and conservative? If it means respecting honest labor and treating people as individuals, so be it. | General interest | Armstrong Williams |
Bottom dollar. (condensed from McKinney Living, fall 1993) | General interest | Robert J. Duncan |
Can Yeltsin survive? (Russian President Boris Yeltsin) | General interest | Rachel Wildavsky |
Can you trust those polls?(Special Report) | General interest | Fred Barnes |
Car repairs: how to avoid getting ripped off. (condensed from Smartmoney) | General interest | Robert Barker, Neal Templin |
Car-smart tips for winter driving. | General interest | Bob Sikorsky |
Checkmate. (chess) | General interest | Robert Horn |
Checkmate. (pleasure of chess) | General interest | Robert Horn |
Clinton's yo-yo diplomacy. | General interest | Rowland Evans, Robert Novak |
Cobra attack! | General interest | Mike Thomas |
Coming of age. (a teenager's first car) | General interest | Sam Walker |
Conspiracy against the dollar. (counterfeit dollars) | General interest | Nathan M. Adams |
Could I save my own life? (medical 'miracle')(condensed from 'Town & Country') | General interest | Gregory White Smith |
Crime & punishment (U.S.A.): a compilation. | General interest | |
Death grip: for two rock climbers, a friendly rivalry became a terrifying game. (condensed from 'Rock Jocks, Wall Rats and Hang Dogs') | General interest | John Long |
Deliver us from evil. (getting orphans out of Haiti)(Special Feature) | General interest | Henry Hurt |
Depression: what you should know. | General interest | Edwin Kiester Jr., Sally Valente Kiester |
Diet experts' guide to fat and calories. | General interest | Kristin Von Kreisler |
Dinner for two. (condensed from The Christian Science Monitor, February 14, 1994) | General interest | Shannon Roe |
Encounter with a desert killer. (bark scorpion) | General interest | Lynnette Baughman |
Encounter with a great white. (shark attack)(adapted from 'Surfing With the Great White Shark') | General interest | Kenny Doudt |
Estrogen: is it for you? | General interest | Claudia Wallis |
Evidence that does not lie. (adapted from 'Hard Evidence') | General interest | David Fisher |
Exposing the myth of the generation gap. | General interest | Everett C. Ladd |
Famous flops. (commercial-products failure) | General interest | Neil Steinberg |
Faster than a speeding bullet. (Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird)(adapted from 'Skunk Works') | General interest | Leo Janos, Ben R. Rich |
Fiery ghost of the deep. (box jellyfish) | General interest | Paul Raffaele |
Find of a lifetime. (fossils) | General interest | Michael Welzenbach |
Forever "the Babe." (Babe Ruth)(condensed from Smithsonian, February 1995) | General interest | Robert W. Creamer |
From Chicago, with love. (pride in one's work) | General interest | Marvin Jules Wolf |
Getting connected. | General interest | Thom Hunter |
Getting connected. (family and work) | General interest | Thom Hunter |
Getting the best deal on car insurance. (condensed from Smartmoney, May 1994) | General interest | Liz Comte Reisman |
Get yourself lost. (travel) | General interest | Arthur Frommer |
Good news for bad backs. | General interest | Mandy Matson |
Goose on the loose. (Canada geese) | General interest | Steve Kemper |
Have a hassle-free vacation. | General interest | Kristine von Kreisler |
Help your child excel: top teachers tell how. | General interest | Karen Miles |
Herminio and Robert Frost. (teaching English as a Second Language) | General interest | Carol Land Andrus |
Heroes for today. | General interest | |
Heroes for today. (examples of courage, kindness and decency) | General interest | |
Hijacking America's history. | General interest | Lynne V. Cheney |
Hijacking America's history. (book The National Standards for United States History: Exploring the American Experience) | General interest | Lynne V. Cheney |
His gift of the future. | General interest | Marc Lerner |
Hollywood's 3 big lies. (violence and sex) | General interest | Michael Medved |
Home to Ireland. | General interest | Michael Walsh |
How cigarettes cloud your brain. | General interest | Lowell Ponte |
How not to "choke" under pressure. | General interest | David Zinczenko, Bruce Schonfeld |
How not to "choke" under pressure. (techniques for coping with life's terrors) | General interest | Bruce Schoenfeld, David Zinczenko |
Hummingbird winter. | General interest | Arnette Heidcamp |
"If I can't have you, nobody will." (attempted murder of Laura Kucera) | General interest | Anita Bartholomew |
I just call him Dad. (father-in-law) | General interest | Michael Dorris |
Into the deadly smoke. | General interest | Chris Bohjalian |
Is he a good dad? | General interest | Joyce Brothers |
Is iron making you sick? | General interest | Suzanne Chazin |
Is your seafood safe? | General interest | John Pekkanen, Carol Krucoff |
I've been meaning not to write. | General interest | Wilbur Cross |
Jamel's way out. (an inner-city youth's efforts to improve himself) | General interest | Collin Perry |
Journey to the winner's circle. | General interest | Jay Hovdey |
Judgement day. | General interest | Tom Hallman Jr. |
Judgment day. (drunk driving case) | General interest | Tom Hallman Jr. |
Just call me mister. (condensed from The Financial Post, February 5-7, 1994) | General interest | David Frum |
Kids, don't try this at home. (condensed from the Detroit Free Press, September 26, 1993) | General interest | Stephen Advokat |
Last mystery of the czar. (Romanovs of Russia) | General interest | Rudolph Chelminski |
Learning to lead. (Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman) | General interest | Colin Powell, Joseph E. Persico |
Librarian for the people. (James Billington) | General interest | John N. Maclean |
Listen up - and get ahead. | General interest | Jean Parvin |
Love story. | General interest | Collin Perry |
Me and the Supreme Court. | General interest | Paul K. McDonald |
Me and the Supreme Court. (recollection of a funny event involving five members of the Supreme Court) | General interest | Paul K. McDonald |
Mercy flight: missing!(Drama in Real Life) | General interest | Robert C. Yeager |
Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moring. (healing effects of music) | General interest | Henry Hurt |
Miracles of the brain. | General interest | Joel L. Swerdlow |
Money in your attic. (non-antique collectibles) | General interest | Harriet Webster |
Most important thing you can do for your child. (adapted from Smithsonian, February 1995) | General interest | David M. Schwartz |
Moving on. (coping with personal loss) | General interest | Diane Burton Robb |
Moving on. (extracting good from something negative) | General interest | Diane Burton Robb |
My angel in disguise. | General interest | James Dodson |
My father's son. | General interest | Bill Heavey |
My mysterious malady. (blackouts due to tight shirt collars) | General interest | John J. Fried |
Mystery of the white gardenia. (condensed from 'Jewish Image') | General interest | Marsha Arons |
New ways to fight hair loss. | General interest | Kristin von Kreisler |
No place so beautiful. (Ennis, Montana) | General interest | Katie McCabe |
Nothing this family can't do. (Thornton family) | General interest | Yvonne S. Thornton |
No wonder Medicare and Medicaid are out of control. | General interest | Eugene H. Methvin |
One hot afternoon in July. (learning to swim) | General interest | Ralph Kinney Bennett |
One sticky subject. (chewing gum) | General interest | Roy Rivenburg |
O Romeo, O like, wow. (Shakespeare for today's youth)(adapted from the Columbus Dispatch, November 8, 1989) | General interest | Mike Harden |
Our horse of a different color. | General interest | Penny Porter |
Our mystical mystery cruise. (condensed from Cruising World, January 1995) | General interest | David Roper |
Our politically correct bathroom. (coed bathrooms in university dormitories) | General interest | Wendy Shalit |
Out of control. (condensed from Washington Post, December 31, 1994) | General interest | Tamara Jones |
Payback for a punk. (profanity) | General interest | Sandra Flahive Maurer |
Pilot down: the rescue of Scott O'Grady. | General interest | Malcolm McConnell |
Player of the game. (Oklahoma State University basketball team mascot Scott Carter) | General interest | Suzanne Chazin |
Play it again, Dad. (piano recitals) | General interest | Laura Sessions Stepp |
PMS: a personal strategy for relief. (premenstrual syndrome) | General interest | Carol Krucoff |
Promises to keep. | General interest | Mary E. Potter |
Promises to keep. (teaching children to work and accept responsibilities) | General interest | Mary E. Potter |
Promising new treatments. (for strokes)(includes related articles) | General interest | |
Return of a golden knight. (Army parachutist Dana Bowman) | General interest | Malcolm McConnell |
Reunion of two hearts. (mother-daughter relations) | General interest | Edie Clark |
Reverend Spooner's tips of the slung. (condensed from AP Newsfeatures, August 14, 1994) | General interest | Jules Loh |
Ryan's last chance. (Ryan Rubright's accidental poisoning) | General interest | Barbara Deane |
Search for the lost city. (city of Ubar) | General interest | Michael Welzenbach |
Secret world of a pond. (condensed from New York Times Magazine, July 24, 1994) | General interest | Michael Pollan |
Seduced in the supermarket. (psychological aspects of product packaging)(adapted from 'The Total Package: The Evolution and Secret Meanings of Boxes, Bottles, Cans and Tubes') | General interest | Thomas Hine |
Skating to the top. (champion figure skaters) | General interest | Susan Jacoby |
Smart ways to invest $50 or less. (condensed from Consumer Reports, November 1994) | General interest | |
Someone waiting. (condensed from Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, June 25, 1993) | General interest | Lynette G. Esposito |
Son for a season. (condensed from the Wall Street Journal, October 14, 1994) | General interest | Jo Ann C. Nahirny |
So young, so addicted. (addiction to cigarettes among teenagers) | General interest | Sabrina F. Hall |
So young, so addicted. (how a teenage smoker became hooked on cigarettes) | General interest | Sabrina F. Hall |
Take $2000 and call me in the morning. (emotional distress and the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination)(adapted from the Boston Herald, March 8, 1995) | General interest | Howie Carr |
Teach your child to wonder. | General interest | Mary Budd Rowe |
Test your road sign I.Q. | General interest | Joseph D. Younger |
Thank you, Mr. Lincoln. (Abraham Lincoln) | General interest | Julia Kiriakov Caswell |
Thank you, Ronald Reagan. | General interest | William J. Bennett |
That "other woman" in my life. (mothers) | General interest | David C. Farrell |
The 10 sexual senses. (adapted from Redbook, March 1994) | General interest | W.W. Meade |
The big fix. (repairing the Hubble space telescope) | General interest | John Dyson |
The bomb that shook America. (World Trade Center bombing)(condensed from 'Two Seconds Under the World') | General interest | Peg Tyre, David Kocieniewski, Deidre Murphy, Jim Dywer |
The boy who couldn't stop running. (condensed from Health, September 1994) | General interest | Edward Dolnick |
The boy with the billion-dollar secret. (Bill Gates) | General interest | Blanche Caffierre |
The colossal mess at the IRS. (condensed from Worth, March, 1995) | General interest | Elizabeth MacDonald |
The country that works perfectly. (Singapore) | General interest | Fergus M. Bordewich |
The devil made me do it. (criminals as blameless victims) | General interest | John Leo |
The disease women should fear most. (heart disease) | General interest | Sally Squires |
The folly of U.N. peacekeeping. | General interest | Dale Van Atta |
The glorious messiness of English. | General interest | Robert MacNeil |
The meanest man I ever met. (condensed from Leaving Home: A Memoir) | General interest | Art Buchwald |
The mystery of child prodigies: are these astonishing performers born, or made? (condensed from Town and Country, April 1994) | General interest | George Lang |
The new diet pills?: are they safe? effective? (condensed from Allure, February 1995) | General interest | Mary Murray |
The night the world turned upside down. | General interest | Ralph Kinney Bennett |
The recycling myth. (adapted from The Wall Street Journal, January 19, 1995) | General interest | Jeff Bailey |
The secret to fame and fortune. | General interest | William M. Hendryx |
The sleazing of America. (daytime TV talk shows) | General interest | Charles Oliver |
The Social Security mess: a way out. | General interest | Peter J. Ferrara |
The town that remembers. (condensed from Mid-Atlantic Country, May 1993)(Memorial Day celebrations at Boalsburg, Pennsylvania) | General interest | Deborah Papier |
The United Nations is out of control. | General interest | Dale Van Atta |
The white sneakers. (the doctor who treated the Central Park rape victim) | General interest | Edwin Dobb |
They're all my children. (condensed from 'The Girls in the Back of the Class') | General interest | Louanne Johnson |
This could slash your car insurance bill. | General interest | Trevor Armbrister |
Three cheers for mothers. | General interest | Kathie Lee Gifford |
Three words that heal. (condensed from McCall's, June 1994) | General interest | Dianne Hales |
Time to pull the plug on affirmative action? (condensed from Newsweek, February 13, 1995) | General interest | Joe Klein |
Tired? Depressed? Check your thyroid. | General interest | Paula Dranov |
To bait a killer. (condensed from the Plain Dealer, June 26, 1994) | General interest | Stephen G. Michaud |
Today's brighter picture for stroke patients. (includes related articles) | General interest | |
Today's new money rules. | General interest | Jim Jubak, Marie D'Amico, Toddi Gutner Block |
Tracking the cyberspace predator. (computer crime) | General interest | Connie McNamara |
Trapped in Last Chance Mine. | General interest | Mark Stuart Gill |
Trapped under a train.(Drama in Real Life) | General interest | Tess Redgrave |
Treatable risk factors. (stroke)(includes related article) | General interest | |
True faces of welfare. | General interest | Daniel R. Levine, Rachel Wildavsky |
Unforgettable Fred Lebow. (New York City Marathon founder) | General interest | Grete Waitz |
Vote fraud: a national disgrace. | General interest | Trevor Armbrister |
Wacky ways to make a living. | General interest | Charles Downey |
Waiter from hell. | General interest | Gene Perret |
Weed it and reap. | General interest | Susan Sarver |
Welcome to cyberspace. (condensed from Spirit, August 1994)(includes related article) | General interest | Jim Morrison |
Welfare gone haywire. (condensed from Baltimore Sun, January 22, 1995) | General interest | John B. O'Donnell, Jim Haner |
What I learned at the factory. (condensed from the Wall Street Journal, August 25, 1994) | General interest | Connon Barclay |
What I learned from Dr. Clean.... (condensed from Health, July-August, 1994) | General interest | Mary Roach |
"What I need is a mom." (foster care and adoption) | General interest | Conna Craig |
What they want to teach your child about sex. (condensed from The Atlantic Monthly, October 1994) | General interest | Barbara Dafoe Whitehead |
What women don't know about today's men. (condensed from 'Cosmopolitan') | General interest | Shelley Levitt |
When Congressmen turn lobbyists. | General interest | Fred Barnes |
When is it too late to have a baby? (condensed from The Atlantic Monthly) | General interest | Gina Maranto |
When life throws a hardball. (condensed from Columbus Dispatch, January 23, 1995) | General interest | Mike Harden |
When TV sold out to Michael Jackson. (Michael Jackson's interview) | General interest | Maureen Orth |
Where New York went wrong. (New York City's financial problems) | General interest | William E. Simon |
Who, me, lost? (condensed from USA Today, August 17, 1994)(includes related article) | General interest | Anita Manning |
Why husbands tune out. (marriage problems) | General interest | Daniel Goleman |
Why pay retail? (condensed from Woman's Day, July 19, 1994) | General interest | Susan Jacoby |
Why the wind blows. | General interest | Jeff Rennicke |
Why we dream what we dream. | General interest | Kristin von Kreisler |
Why we love the animals we do. (condensed from Life) | General interest | George Howe Colt, Anne Fadiman |
Why you don't see baby pigeons. | General interest | John Tierney |
Yes, you can get that raise. (salary increase) | General interest | Carol Kleiman |
"You are my samurai." | General interest | Gregory Alan-Williams |
You call this a good economy? (condensed from the Wall Street Journal, November 11, 1994) | General interest | Jude Wanniski |
Your most important decision ... is not always "what," but "when." (decision-making) | General interest | Edwin Kiester Jr., Sally Valente Kiester |
Your pet can be hazardous to your health. | General interest | Thomas Clavin |
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