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Griffin Smith, Jr

Features

The Highway Establishment and How it Grew and Grew and Grew

All roads have to go somewhere; but it could be that roads in Texas are going the wrong way. April 1974

We the People...

When we write a constitution for the first time in almost 100 years, everyone wants a piece of the pie. In spite of it all, the new draft turned out to be an improvement. Now it's the legislature's turn. January 1974

HOUSTON LAW

A law firm of almost 200 attorneys becomes an institution with massive power and life of its own. Three such firms are in Texas, including two of the four largest in the U.S. We open them, for the first time, to the public. November 1973

How the New Drug Law Was Made

In which Texas comes into the 20th century, barely. September 1973

The World's Best Barbecue is in Taylor, Texas. Or is it Lockhart?

Harken to this complete guide, our answer to haute cuisine. April 1973

Columns | Miscellany

The Best Food In Austin

There are some restaurants in Austin that could coax wary gourmets out of their kitchens. February 1974

Pass the Chop Sticks, Por Favor

At last, two superb Chinese restaraunts in Texas. July 1973

Scene Change, Please

Try one of these extended weekend trips. You'll know you've left home. June 1973

The Best Texas Wine Stores

It's not easy these days to find a good wine selection at reasonable prices, but it can be done. June 1973

Touts

June 1973

Touts

May 1973

Touts

April 1973

Touts

March 1973

Briar Patch

March 1973