| Regular Features | |
| 19 | Publisher's Letter: Sunny Times For Buyers / By Milton W. Jones |
| 20 | Comment: Psl Readers Have Their Say |
| 22 | Sandscript: Tips For Tony Runners / By Bob Vivian |
| 26 | Psl Informant: Tidbits And Inside News Around The Valley |
| 28 | Closeups: Fascinating Folk You Should Know |
| 81 | Cosmetique: Hints For Smooth And Silky Skin / By Maggi Miller |
| 83 | Fashion: Dressing For The Hot Months / By Maggi Miller |
| 88 | Gallery Scene: A Selection Of Fine Artists |
| 90 | Art: The West As Art Invites Comparisons At Desert Museum / By William Hemmerdinger |
| 97 | Palm Springs Life's Guide: Activities For A Summer Season / By Jill Borak |
| 165 | Books & Authors: Two Great Topics Food And Sex / By Roy Newquist |
| 168 | Astrological Forecast: Planetary Prognostications / By Jean Farman |
| 171 | Tax Talk: Income Tax Postmortems / By Howard Gordon, Cpa |
| 173 | Ask Eliot Janeway: Economic Questions By Our Readers / By Eliot Janeway |
| 175 | Stocks: Looking At Stock Market Futures / By Robert A. Mamis |
| 177 | Around Town: Windup Parties Of A Gala Season / By Rosemary Cox |
| 192 | Shopper's Bazaar: Bangles, Baubles And Beads, Among Other Things |
| Special Interest | |
| 33 | Desert Real Estate: A Special Section Devoted To Homes And Home Buying |
| 92 | A Well-catered Affair: How To Throw The Perfect Party / By Sharon Apfelbaum |
| 161 | Movers & Shakers: Rabbi Joseph Hurwitz Man Of The Cloth And Master Of Ceremonies / By Bob Vivian |
ABOUT THE COVER: Opulent banquets on a palm-sheltered patio are just one of the most pleasant aspects of life in the desert. This colorful spread, photographed by Debi Allison at the home of Lillian and Eli Birer, was catered by Merry Go Round. Enjoying the visual impact are George and Ivana Mooney.