June 1983
Features
Discover another side of the Texas coast - its peerless beachcombing, legendary beer joints, odd birds (feathered and otherwise), and lovable year-round scruffiness.
Meet the ocelot, not as pet, not as fur coat, but in its best role - an elusive remnant of Texas’ wild past.
Can a man be right and be president? The vice president, who still believes in all the old-fashioned boys’-novel virtues, thinks so.
Can a man be right and be president? The vice president, who still believes in all the old-fashioned boys’-novel virtues, thinks so.
Kids, house, husband - these are the natural enemies of a well-ordered day.
Kids, house, husband - these are the natural enemies of a well-ordered day.
Wearing one won’t make you a real live cowboy, but it sure will brand you as a modern Texan.
Wearing one won’t make you a real live cowboy, but it sure will brand you as a modern Texan.
Columns
Danny Williams of Dallas has a clear grasp of the modern masters and unequaled ambition and skill.
From out of the West Texas plains comes the rich, beautiful sound of the Thouvenel String Quartet.
From out of the West Texas plains comes the rich, beautiful sound of the Thouvenel String Quartet.
For many of Texas’ mental patients, the world outside the state hospital is what’s keeping them sane.
For many of Texas’ mental patients, the world outside the state hospital is what’s keeping them sane.
Forget firemen and cowboys, Today’s kid wants to be a superhero.
Forget firemen and cowboys, Today’s kid wants to be a superhero.
Austin blueswoman Angela Strehli is an enigma, but there’s no secret to her success: she writes great material and sings it with unbeatable style.
Reporter
Hard times in Port Arthur; the lost art of nasty correspondence lives on in Big Spring; the woes of Kathy Whitmire; the Newlywed Game comes to Midland; gloves off in the book business.
Hard times in Port Arthur; the lost art of nasty correspondence lives on in Big Spring; the woes of Kathy Whitmire; the Newlywed Game comes to Midland; gloves off in the book business.
Miscellany
Big banks have interest in Delaware - but so far no principle; a price-fixing suit puts realtors out of commission; why some teachers don’t deserve a pay raise; a new kingmaker emerges in South Texas.
Big banks have interest in Delaware - but so far no principle; a price-fixing suit puts realtors out of commission; why some teachers don’t deserve a pay raise; a new kingmaker emerges in South Texas.

