ON THE COVER: Cover Photography by Kent Kirkley, Cover Design by Stan Richards
September 1975
Table of Contents
Features
Stop The Press!Was the death of the Fort Worth Press murder or euthanasia? The Alamo? Sure. Two Blocks, Turn Right, And It’s Right Across From The Five And Ten.You remember, don’t you? ThatÃs the place John Wayne died. Mexico: An IntroductionThe Truth about TequilaFrom machismo to counterculture in one decade. Viva La Tequila!The best ways to drink MexicoÃs best liquor. The Heartbreak of TuristaGood News for Christian Scientists; bad news for everybody else. From Those Wonderful Folks Who Brought You Acapulco and Cancún . . .Presenting Mexico’s newest built-from-scratch beach resort. Our Favorite HotelOur Favorite Restaurant |
Mexico on Five Words a DayThe best places to study Spanish in Mexico. The First MexicansIn twentieth-century Mexico, ancient Indian rituals linger. Democracy, Mexican StyleAll political parties are equal, but one is more equal than all the rest put together. Mexico City Is the Most Exciting City in the Western Hemisphere.Mexico City Is the Most Uninhabitable City in the World.Zapata’s ChildrenWill the Mexican Revolution ever end? WetbackWhat makes them swim the Rio Grande? Welcome To Boys Town |
Columns
Behind the LinesDining InThe Wok EthicIf you’ve ever wondered why your Chinese friend says “chop-chop,” look to the kitchen. RecordsMatthew, Mark, Luke, and WillieIf you haven’t met the Red Headed Stranger, maybe you should. InvestmentsAll Systems StopIt used to be pretty hard to make money on the stock market but at least there were some things you could count on. |
Children's CornerTube or Not Tube?What is happening to your children, sitting in front of the TV? BooksCrooked ShootersDoes crime pay? PerformanceThe Music ManIf James Dick has his way, the notes struck at Round Top will echo around the world. |
Reporter
ReporterTexas Monthly Reporter |
Miscellany
ContestLife and lively. Roar of the Crowd |
ToutsTo sleep, perchance to scheme. |



