June 1978
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Features
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Little Bruisers
Fighters from all over Texas slug it out in the Golden Gloves; for most, that’s the only gold they’ll ever see.
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Doing What Comes Naturally/Design
A lifelong aversion to sleek steel high rises and modern fads has made O’Neil Ford the grand old maverick of Texas architecture.
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The Real Governor of Texas
Wearing black robes, he swept into power and now rules from an office he will hold for life.
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Happy Trails To You
Forget the San Jacinto Monument and the Alamo. Here are trails that will lead you to Lee Harvey Oswald’s can opener, tranquil country cemeteries, the world’s largest jackrabbit, peanut butter pie, and even more.
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Columns
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Currying Flavor
If you think lamb korma is a wooly creature with good vibes, you’ve got a lot to learn about Indian food.
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Uphill Racer
If the race is to the swift, what’s lefty over for the slow?
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Our Bodies, Our Cells
Life is a riffle. Cancer is a riddle. Are they all the same riddle?
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Behind the Lines
What energy crisis?
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Reporter
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Texas Monthly Reporter
Taking on the Shah of Iran in Beeville; trying to save an eaglet in Waco; juggling sex in Galveston; flipping the switch on nuclear power; and fighting panjic at monstrous DFW Airport.
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Miscellany
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Touts
A bushel and a pack.
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Roar of the Crowd
The Hunts and the hunted.
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The Inside Story
Good sports and green grape cobbler.
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Contest
Yellow fever.
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