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Monitor articles for February 24, 1987

• John Dos Passos on the Wright brothers
• THE DOLLAR ACCORD. Japan's chief of finance is all smiles after Paris pact. Tokyo emerges as main beneficiary - but there still is work to be done
• The tomato's firmly rooted popularity. And the vegetable owes it all, some say, to Colonel Johnson's heroic act
• Now it's `bundlers,' not `fat cats'
• Apartheid's new foes: defectors from ruling party
• Benetton knitwear a family affair with 4,000 far-flung shops
• On the wing
• Best-selling book depicts two sides of controversial Bob Knight
• KGB: Soviet state's most powerful arm
• Travel light
• Recycled
• Teaching tidiness, one step at a time. Methods true, but oft untried
• Congress eyes menu of budget cuts. Will lawmakers fiddle with Gramm-Rudman targets?
• Reasons for hope in South Africa?
• In bid to diversify, Mexico seeks US plants farther inland
• Debt moratorium gives Brazil's Sarney room to breathe
• Reaping a dual harvest: tomatoes and potting soil
• People who rip off Uncle Sam pay the `conscience fund'
• Make peace! I'm getting hungry
• Fireside chat with Mr. Speaker
• Tracking down a mystery writer in the Caribbean
• Year of uncertainty for Pacific nations. Region is in political flux as countries debate reform
• It's tough to control currencies
• Funding mathematical research. Mathematical society will ponder moral issue of using defense department money
• `Sweet Table at the Richelieu' on stage. Ronald Ribman's play struggles to dramatize weighty questions
• Will Haughey last a year? Economic woes mean he may not. New Irish leader hamstrung by weak mandate
• ASK THE GARDENERS. Questions & Answers
• The new Democrats
• Arab Gulf states rethink US dependency - and dependability. After US-Iran deal, Arabs see need for self-sufficiency