August 1979
Features
Houston police said they shot Randy Webster because he pointed a gun at them. Randy’s father set out to prove they were lying.
Houston police said they shot Randy Webster because he pointed a gun at them. Randy’s father set out to prove they were lying.
If you’re sitting in a gas line and wondering who to blame for all this, here are some candidates.
If you’re sitting in a gas line and wondering who to blame for all this, here are some candidates.
How did we get into this sorry energy mess? By making sorry decisions.
How did we get into this sorry energy mess? By making sorry decisions.
Straight talk about gasoline supplies, prices, and profits from Texas’ most famous wildcatter.
The sand, the surf, the shorebirds, the dunes…everyone loves the beach at Port Aransas. We may just love it to death.
Grab your beach towel and bathing suit, but leave your car in the garage.
Grab your beach towel and bathing suit, but leave your car in the garage.
Don’t look now, but the rather odd gentleman with the suspicious accent and outlandish military getup may not be exactly what he seems.
Don’t look now, but the rather odd gentleman with the suspicious accent and outlandish military getup may not be exactly what he seems.
Columns
Houston Museum of Fine Arts exhibits the works of an unsung American artist. UT-Austin gathers the best contemporary art for “Made in Texas.”
Houston Museum of Fine Arts exhibits the works of an unsung American artist. UT-Austin gathers the best contemporary art for “Made in Texas.”
A Lutheran pastor in New Braunfels challenges his congregation; a Methodist minister in Dallas soothes his.
A Lutheran pastor in New Braunfels challenges his congregation; a Methodist minister in Dallas soothes his.
Houston Grand Opera’s spring festival of operettas proved that golden-voiced, handsome men aren’t out of style. Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Mahler festival had its good days and its bad days.
Clint Eastwood makes a break from Alcatraz; Barbra Streisand makes another silly movie; John Wayne is remembered as a consummate actor.
Clint Eastwood makes a break from Alcatraz; Barbra Streisand makes another silly movie; John Wayne is remembered as a consummate actor.
Were the words of Russian exile Georgi Vins heard over the din of the Southern Baptist Convention?
Were the words of Russian exile Georgi Vins heard over the din of the Southern Baptist Convention?
At midseason, long-suffering Astros and Rangers fans were having visions of grandeur. We hope they weren’t delusions.
At midseason, long-suffering Astros and Rangers fans were having visions of grandeur. We hope they weren’t delusions.
Dallas is both a television show and a city, but at the Cattle Baron’s Ball you couldn’t tell which was which.
Texas, our Texas, all hail the mighty state-audiences applaud history plays in Galveston and Palo Duro Canyon.
Texas, our Texas, all hail the mighty state-audiences applaud history plays in Galveston and Palo Duro Canyon.
Reporter
Valley politicos block minority TV; Dairy Queens reign in small-town Texas; woman diver yearns for Acapulco cliffs; Houston takes its lumps.
Valley politicos block minority TV; Dairy Queens reign in small-town Texas; woman diver yearns for Acapulco cliffs; Houston takes its lumps.

