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Reporter|
July 31, 1981

Reporter

Mr. Boll Weevil goes to Washington; Dallas scholars go to the Sunbelt’s defense; Houston’s public abortion clinic goes down the drain.

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Reporter|
May 31, 1981

Reporter

Kirk Crocker’s radiation nightmare; Texas International tries to swallow Continental Air Lines - and chokes; Panhandle farmers confront the M-X missile folly; can Houston have its park and oil wells, too?

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Reporter|
April 30, 1981

Reporter

Studying the hard truths of Dallas politics; learning the ropes as a commercial driver; teaching kids to think; remembering the lessons of the oil patch.

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Roar of the Crowd|
March 1, 1981

Roar of the Crowd

Aggies are more than the corps, fashion is more than couture, teaching is mostly a chore.

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Reporter|
March 1, 1981

Texas Monthly Reporter

Uncle Same wants Texas prison reform; Ma Bell wants your news dollar; Governor Bill wants Mexican workers; killer mosquitoes want you.

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State Secrets|
September 30, 1980

The Price is Right

The days of 40-cent gas are back again; the Astros’ midlife crisis; the state budget is gone with the wind; Baytown’s all washed up.

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Reporter|
September 30, 1980

The Second Wave

Where have all the boat people gone?; money makes UT go round; Dallas blacks lambaste the co ps; Texas lowriders get down.

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Feature|
September 30, 1980

Dirty Money

The ingredients: a criminal with soiled cash, an ambitious banker, a savvy go-between. The result: an almighty mess for Houston’s Allied Bank.

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August 31, 1980

Shock Tactics

Houston’s Equinox Theatre has fine actors and directors, but its raunchy sex and violence can make you squirm. The nineteenth-century Granbury Opera House is a fetching setting for Texas Meg.

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Dining Out|
August 31, 1980

Fit To Be Thai’d

Go east, young Westerners, for the oddest, spiciest food in Dallas; Houston’s Cho is chic, but its kitchen is all shook up.

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Roar of the Crowd|
June 30, 1980

Roar of the Crowd

Skyscrapers and front porches, sex on the border and at the table, animals assailed and saved.

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Reporter|
June 30, 1980

Texas Monthly Reporter

Weathering a year-long drouth in South Texas; Harlingen’s cute little, uh, body builder; adversaries in the bilingual education battle don’t speak the same language; Bastards from Hell terrorize Houston.

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Roar of the Crowd|
May 31, 1980

Roar of the Crowd

Light at the end of the tunnel, frost on the top of the mountain, brass knucks in the lunchbox.

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Theater|
April 30, 1980

Striking the Set

The Alley mourns the passing of Nina Vance; outlanders rustle a Texas-trained playwright; in Houston, Stages spends a Night on Bare Mountain and Hank Williams appears at the Tower.

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Reporter|
February 1, 1980

Texas Monthly Reporter

Old what’s-his-name is the most powerful man in Texas; Simone Beck takes her culinary magic show on the road; duck hunters and conservationists battle over a marsh.

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Reporter|
January 1, 1980

Texas Monthly Reporter

George Bush wants to shake your hand; Rita Clements wants to paint your Governor’s Mansion; Dallas wants to bring you art, lots of art.

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