June 1973

May 31, 1973 — By Prudence Mackintosh, christiseltzer, Thorne Dreyer, Felicia Coates, Harriet Howle and Ron White

Indulgences include skydiving, puppet shows, hikes, massages, float trips, entertainment for kids, and blizzards. Blizzards?

May 31, 1973 — By Giles Tippette

In which nice guys finish last, if they finish at all.

May 31, 1973 — By Dave McNeely and lykethompson

Although the environmentalists won at the polls, the promoters of the nation's largest public works project may still turn the tide.

May 31, 1973 — By Gregory Curtis

Bright lights and movie madness in Big D.

May 31, 1973 — By Pat Reed and marylnschwartz

The latest scoop on Dallas ice cream.

May 31, 1973 — By Richard West and Griffin Smith Jr.

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

May 31, 1973 — By Mimi Swartz, Sue Z. Cooper and Ronnie Moore

Where to find the best food, crafts, and arts in the Alamo City.

May 31, 1973 — By Wendy Meyer

Condominiums are springing up all over Texas. It's a good concept, but you need to know what you're doing.

May 31, 1973 — By Marlene Deverell-Van Meter

How you gonna keep 'em away from your refrigerator after you've made your own?

May 31, 1973 — By Griffin Smith Jr.

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

May 31, 1973 — By William Broyles

THIS ISSUE TELLS OUR READERS how to enjoy Texas in the summer. That we could so easily be urging Texans to enjoy summer is a testimony to how summers have changed. It wasn’t so long ago that a Texas summer was as inhospitable to normal human existence as a 40-inch…

May 31, 1973 — By Griffin Smith Jr.

Cute Toot-Toot Amtrak notwithstanding, countless unfulfilled railroad buffs still reside in Texas. For these unsatiated appetites, a genuine “little railroad that could” still makes daily runs in East Texas. The Moscow, Camden & San Augustine Railroad was begun in 1927 as passenger service between the sawmill town of Camden and…

May 31, 1973 — By Gregory Curtis, Wendy Meyer and Allan Turner

THE SIN OF AUSTIN IN AUSTIN RECENTLY, DURING A public hearing on skinnydipping in Lake Travis, local resident Louis Steinbach testified to attentive city councilmen: “God has the power to destroy this city for its sin…and officials had better realize it.” We do not want to appear soft on sin,…