February 1981
Features
Oil patch old-timers said to stay away from the Austin chalk. But a few feisty newcomers refused to listen and cashed in for millions.
Oil patch old-timers said to stay away from the Austin chalk. But a few feisty newcomers refused to listen and cashed in for millions.
Ranger was the most romantic field in the early oil boom.
Now a major company is risking its future to prove that
romance still lives.
Ranger was the most romantic field in the early oil boom.
Now a major company is risking its future to prove that
romance still lives.
When machine-printed polyester or rayon won’t do,
consider the work of Texas’ top textile artists.
When machine-printed polyester or rayon won’t do,
consider the work of Texas’ top textile artists.
Lock your doors. The police have given up trying to catch
burglars.
Lock your doors. The police have given up trying to catch
burglars.
Columns
Aztec is gripping buts so gory you may have to read it
with you eyes closed; Darlin’ Billadds patina to
the Wild Bill Hickok legend; as a major American writer,
Thomas McGuane has An Outside Chance; Louise Gluck
again proves her power as a poet.
Aztec is gripping buts so gory you may have to read it
with you eyes closed; Darlin’ Billadds patina to
the Wild Bill Hickok legend; as a major American writer,
Thomas McGuane has An Outside Chance; Louise Gluck
again proves her power as a poet.
It’s time to stop taking care of the Arabs and start
taking care of ourselves.
It’s time to stop taking care of the Arabs and start
taking care of ourselves.
Local Church members in Houston make sure God hears
them; Trinity Baptist in San Antonio is confident it has
God’s ear.
Local Church members in Houston make sure God hears
them; Trinity Baptist in San Antonio is confident it has
God’s ear.
Dallas Civic Opera lured audiences back to the eighteenth
century with its American premiere of Vivaldi’s
Orlando Furioso.
Dallas Civic Opera lured audiences back to the eighteenth
century with its American premiere of Vivaldi’s
Orlando Furioso.
The doctors who police other doctors are hard on their
errant peers-but are they finding all the offenders?
A young Austin playwright is making a name for himself by
writing plays about famous people.
A young Austin playwright is making a name for himself by
writing plays about famous people.
Reporter
Cultural triumph in San Antonio; mayoral high jinks in
Matamoros; electoral tableau in Austin; political protest in
Dallas.
Miscellany
The rich and famous, the high and mighty, the beginning
and the end.
The rich and famous, the high and mighty, the beginning
and the end.
Roughhouse on the Red River; the inside skinny on
who’s In and Out; the Census Bureau giveth and the
Census Bureau taketh away; circulatory ailments for Dallas
newspapers; the last warpath.