June 1973
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Features
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Indulge Yourself This Summer
Indulgences include skydiving, puppet shows, hikes, massages, float trips, entertainment for kids, and blizzards. Blizzards?
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The World’s Fastest Automobile Race
In which nice guys finish last, if they finish at all.
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The Unholy Trinity Incident
Although the environmentalists won at the polls, the promoters of the nation’s largest public works project may still turn the tide.
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Film Fatale
Bright lights and movie madness in Big D.
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Columns
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Take That, Baskin-Robbins!
The latest scoop on Dallas ice cream.
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Scene Change, Please
Try one of these extended weekend trips. You’ll know you’ve left home.
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San Antonio Shopping Guide
Where to find the best food, crafts, and arts in the Alamo City.
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Why a Condominium? Why Not?
Condominiums are springing up all over Texas. It’s a good concept, but you need to know what you’re doing.
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Freeze a Little Today
How you gonna keep ’em away from your refrigerator after you’ve made your own?
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The Best Texas Wine Stores
It’s not easy these days to find a good wine selection at reasonable prices, but it can be done.
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Behind The Lines
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 snowstorm. Air conditioning has changed …
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Miscellany
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Touts
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 the railroad connection in Moscow, …
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Briar Patch
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, but we are of the …
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