ON THE COVER: Cover photography by Ron Scott
August 1974
Table of Contents
Features
Redneck!Being a Redneck is a lot of things, but it ain’t fun and it ain’t easy. So You Want to Be a RedneckOwning a pickup is not, in itself, enough. King of the HobbyistsWhat kind of man would establish a museum which exhibits a bottle of dust from the wings of model airplanes and 250,000 three cent stamps? |
Pappy’s GirlsSeparating the dancer from the dance in the world of strip tease. Waiting for the TrainWWhile you’re waiting at the depot, Amtrak bickers with Washington, railway moguls, and itself. Why I Like to Ride the TrainEnthusiastic railway passengers maintain that fast is not necessarily the same as best. |
Columns
Behind the LinesDining OutDallas’s RestaurantsOur reviewer is well pleased but not ecstatic with three famous establishments. Children's CornerTykes Bearing GiftsThrowing a birthday party for young children is really a very simple, enjoyable thing—to watch. |
NutritionWaltzing MethuselahAlternatives to raging against the dying of the light. SportsThe Sport of Rough GentlemenFootball evolved from rugby, which may show that evolution doesn’t always mean progress. |
Reporter
ReporterTexas Monthly Reporter |
Miscellany
ContestTrains did have exotic names. Here’s your chance to invent your own. Roar of the Crowd |
ToutsSome recommendations on what to do, see, and buy this month. |
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