Table of Contents

June 1975

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Features

Not Guilty

John Connally on trial.

Retreat from Liberation

A different sort of women’s movement has this basic belief: give in and ye shall receive.

The Deadly Smell of Success

A new method of oil recovery means more energy, more wealth, and . . . death.

Who’s Number One in the Permian Basin?

Midland and Odessa are only seventeen miles apart, and that’s too close for comfort.

Don’t Think It Won’t Happen Just Because It Hasn’t Happened Yet

Killer bees, acid from the sky, and exploding railroad cars may all be in your future.

The Graduates

A portfolio of the Class of 1975.

Columns

Behind the Lines

Books

White Man’s Burden

Exploring the heavy price of Empire.

Investments

Exile’s Return

Polish up your statues of Adam Smith: supply and demand is back!

Records

Tortilla Flats

Will Tex-Mex music gain the world but lose its soul?

Dining Out

Country Kitchens

A guide to restaurants in the Hill Country.

Investments

Dealing Dirt

How real estate syndications can make (and lose) money for you.

Children's Corner

Pop Art

Bringing up father is harder these days than it used to be.

Performance

The Russians Are Here

How some of the world’s best dancers ended up in Texas.

Reporter

Reporter

Texas Monthly Reporter

Miscellaneous

Contest

Seeing triple.

Roar of the Crowd

Touts

Much ado about nothing.