September 1995

Table of Contents

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Features

Texas Twenty: Don Henley

Crooning for Caddo Lake.

Texas Twenty: Catherine Crier

No longer judged a lightweight.

Texas Twenty: Carol Porter

A hunger for feeding children.

Texas Twenty: Ekhard Pfeiffer

The Compaq kid.

Texas Twenty: Ron Kirk

The people’s mayor.

Texas Twenty: Linda Aguilar-Bryan and Joseph Bryan

A couple of fene-iuses.

Texas Twenty: Roland Swenson

The music man.

Texas Twenty: Dealey Herndon

Dome, sweet dome.

Texas Twenty: Richard Linklater

Hollywood’s busiest slacker.

Texas Twenty: Dick Armey

The man of the House.

Texas Twenty: Mel White

Preaching tolerance.

Texas Twenty: Betty Buckley

Give her regards to Broadway.

Texas Twenty: Princess

The celebritty realtor as realor celebrity.

Texas Twenty: Gwen and Willie Richardson

Race matters.

Texas Twenty: Tom Luce

Head of the class.

Texas Twenty: Dagoberto Gilb

Macho fiction.

Texas Twenty: Linda Pace Roberts

From hot sauce to hot art.

Texas Twenty: Jay Wilbur

The prophet of Doom.

Texas Twenty: Chelsi Smith

Universally appealing.

Columns

Behind the Lines

The First Twenty

Environment

Waterworld

Roberts County landowners are battling to save the Ogallala Aquifer—;and what remains of heir agrarian past.

Books

Ghost Story

When you read a Hardy Boys novel, the mystery isn’t who done it, but who wrote it.

Religion

I’m a Believer

With so many people attacking the Religious Right these days, being a Christian isn’t easy. But I keep the faith.

Sports

The Reel World

In Mexico’s Sea of Cortés the bonito, tuna and dorado nearly jump into your boat. No wonder I’m hooked.

Reporter

Reporter

A New Low

Across the state, kids are getting seriously messed up on a dirt-cheap downer from Mexico.

Reporter

Basking in It

If the literary novel is dead, then why is Baskerville Publishers in Dallas flourishing?

Reporter

Border Music

A veteran filmmaker’s new documentary looks at the rich history of tejano.

Miscellaneous

Roar of the Crowd

Revisiting Waco

State of the Art

The Removal Men, 1995

State Secrets

Royalty Pain