October 1977
Table of Contents
Features
The Rites of AutumnYou don’t have to be crazy to attend Texas-OU Weekend, but it helps. The Aging of the All-American BoyRoger Staubach is one Cowboy who always wears a white hat. When The Cheering StoppedWhere are the cheerleaders of yesteryear? The Joy of CheerleadingOne week with a thousand cheerleaders. |
Lone StarsYou’ve met the stars of stage and screen. Now meet the stars of Texas. What’s Red, White, and Blue . . . And Orange All Over?The Long Road NorthAcross the river and into the brush; an eyewitness account of the journey of two wetbacks. |
Columns
Behind the Lines“Give me your tired, your poor . . . ” CitywiseSolar On IceYou can get burned with solar energy equipment—and not by the sun. Dining OutMatzo LuckVisit a deli. You’ll feel better. |
SportsIdentified Flying ObjectFrisbee, the sport of the counterculture, is going straight. Country NotesThe World to WineTry the house wine; I made it with my own feet. |
Reporter
ReporterTexas Monthly ReporterGas gushes in Maverick County; Priscilla blushes in Amarillo; Secret Service busts matchbooks; and a blizzard nearly busts Neiman’s. |
ReviewTexas Monthly ReviewA North Texas summer of song and dance; Tarzan discovered in the jungles of Fort Worth; the Musical Brownies reappear; little boxes made of ticky-tacky; and finally more money for the arts. |
Miscellany
ContestMerger mystery. Roar of the CrowdDope informants, wine informants, even tractor pull informants. |
ToutsTotes and tattoos. |
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