May 1973

Table of Contents

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Features

Farewell to LBJ: A Hill Country Valediction

Some last words, reverent and irreverent, like Lyndon himself.

Marcus Welby is an Establishment Quack!

The New Doctors refuse to take old medicine.

Sex and Politics

Right here in Austin and right up there in Washington, our men who stand for office have been messin' around.

The Movie Pushers

Why movies play where they do, when they do, and if they do.

Shopping Without a Supermarket: Our Old Fashioned Guide

Unhitch yourself from the grocery cart and shop around.

Columns

Travel

Copper Canyon Spectacular

Over the Sierras to Topolobampo and back by the headiest of Mexican railroads.

Dining Out

Pasta at Present in Dallas

Is there any good Italian Food in Dallas?

Investments

Banzai Chicken!

A conversation about closed-end funds with a man who should know.

Performance

Opera Options

Getting the most from the Met for less.

Performance

Out on a Limb with Roger Glade

A single-minded Houston director puts on new plays.

Performance

Kinky Friedman's First Roundup

Wring your hands, cut your wrists, do anything, but just listen to how Kinky can sing.

Dining Out

Remaking History Hollywood Style

Old films and old themes come uneasily back to life.

Miscellaneous

Briar Patch

Touts