PLAYMATE: Lynne Austin

COVER: Carrie Leigh

PICTORIALS: Carrie Leigh- First Lady of the Palyboy Mansion; Miller's Venus - Henry Miller's last love, Brenda Venus (outstanding photos by Pompeo Posar)

Playboy Gallery: Vanna White and a Salvador Dali impressionist painting of a Playmate, back to back on a two-page foldout on heavy cover stock.

INTERVIEW: Arthur C. Clarke

20Q: Tom Cruise

FEATURES: Fiction, Finnegan's Waikiki by Jerry Stahl; article, Tick...Tick...Tick by Robert Rosenberg, explores the machinations of the Jeruslaem Bomb Squad; article, From Club Sandwich to Club Paradise by David Standish, describes the process of the film script; Smooth Over to Wine Coolers - drink by Emanuel Greenberg; The Bottom Line on Exercise by Ben Yagoda; humor: Pentagon Products by Christopher Cerf and illustrations by Henry Beard; Slyvester Stallone and Angela Aames in Grapevine segment.

PAGES: 190