February 1975

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Features

Om, Om on the Range

Alpha waves, past lives, and other explorations of the subconscious.

Preparing the Fatted Calf

America is alive and well at the Houston Livestock Show.

Sirens in the Night

Great ambulance drivers are made, not born.

A Matter of Life and Death

If you have to be critically injured in Texas, be sure to pick the right place.

The 1975 Bum Steer Awards

Last year’s disreputable moments, lowest jinks, outrageous events, and preposterous personalities.

In Search of the Midnight Special

Where the night owls find the best food.

Columns

Behind the Lines

Politics

Give Me Liberty

Price Daniel, Jr. begins his premature retirement (maybe).

Citywise

Tiptoe Through the Tutus

Some dancing schools are out of step.

Children's Corner

Pacem In Terrors

There’s nothing wrong with sibling rivalry. Keep telling yourself that.

Film

An Offering You Canít Refuse

Godfather II is one sequel that’s as good as the original.

Dining Out

Cuisine Down the River

The unfulfilled promise of San Antonio River dining.

Nutrition

When Whiskey Sours

A new approach to an old problem.

Performance

Near to the Maddening Crowd

Waylon Jennings in the dark corners of stardom’s light.

Miscellaneous

Contest

Happy Valentine’s Day.

Roar of the Crowd

Touts

A second anniversary selection of our best tips.

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