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June 1992

Table of Contents

Features

Perot in ‘92?

It’s his race to win—or lose.

by Paul Burka

Ross and Me

If Ross Perot is president, he’ll be judged by how well he plays hardball with Congress. Here’s how he played hardball with me.

by Anne S. Lewis and Steve McElroy

Beyond Luxury

God save the queen! A Dallas hotel company has won the right to manage London’s most exclusive property.

by Skip Hollandsworth

Meet the Beetles

Up close and personal with our expanding entomological universe.

by Chris Durden

The Man Who Knows Everything

Clyde Wilson is more than a private investigator. He’s the historian of Houston’s dark side—and that makes him the most dangerous man in town.

by Mimi Swartz

Judge Roy Scream vs. The Texas Cyclone

How to beat the heat, find the food, and master the coasters at Texas’ four big theme parks.

by Skip Hollandsworth, Joe Nick Patoski and Mimi Swartz

Columns

Behind the Lines

Oil and Water

by Gregory Curtis

Science

Heartless Behavior

Cardiologists Per and Peter Langsjoen sounded a warning.

by Patricia Sharpe

Lifestyle

Mr. Malcontent

More Lenny Bruce than Jerry Seinfeld, Hicks wins fans by showing them his dark side.

by Robert Draper

Fun and Games

Smart Money

When everything’s at sixes and sevens, give Turk’s tips a whirl.

by Turk Pipkin

Reporter

Reporter

Alien Contact

Our fearless reporter survives a close encounter with UFO investigators.

by Helen Thompson

Reporter

Whittling Away

Students’ attention wanders when commercials come on the tube—just like at home.

by Helen Thompson

Reporter

House of the Century

Reporter

Dream Weaver

A Dallas stylist’s patrons enjoy hair-raising experiences.

by Helen Thompson

Reporter

Picture Perfect

Miscellany

Roar of the Crowd

Character Study

State of the Art

Fay Ray at Siesta Time

State Secrets

Westward H2O

by Paul Burka

Recipes

Acorn Squash Soup with Roquefort Toast

State Fare

by Patricia Sharpe

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