Cops as Junkies
Nov 1, 1973 — By Gary Cartwright
Those who enforce our narcotics laws often use the stuff themselves.
Mother of the Decade
Nov 1, 1973 — By Alexander Cockburn
Lee Harvey Oswald's mother wants to tell the world how she got out from under Jackie's shadow.
Tom Landry: Melting the Plastic Man
Behind the mask is a man of God, a man devoted to the all-American goal of winning the all-American game as few have done before him.
Empires of Paper
Nov 1, 1973 — By Griffin Smith Jr.
A law firm of almost 200 attorneys becomes an institution with massive power and life of its own. Three such firms are in Texas, including two of the four largest in the U.S. We open them, for the first time, to the public.
The Coming of Redneck Hip
Jan 20, 2013 — By Jan Reid and Don Roth
Rock and Country music met in Austin. That friendship may make the state.
Nov 1, 1973 — By Texas Monthly
Some recommendations on what to do, see and buy this month.
Briar Patch
Nov 1, 1973 — By Stephen Harrigan, Al Reinert and Jane Sumner
RETURN OF THE OLD PUCKER THE ASTRODOME HAS REALLY OUTDONE itself. They had the help, though, of Hollywood press agentry and one of the bigger mouths in professional sports, so the Dome can't take all the credit. Irregardless of culpability, it was an impressive show, that King-Riggs tennis match, and…
Volunteer Blues
Nov 1, 1973 — By Beverly Lowry
Our well meaning volunteer other meets up with some hard-nosed realists in the public schools.
Nov 1, 1973 — By William Broyles
SENIOR EDITOR GRIFFIN SMITH JR.'s comprehensive study of the great law firms of Houston (page 53) ranks among the most important writing ever printed by this or any other Texas publication. It goes to the heart of a group of institutions whose influence upon our state is incalculable, and whose…
Hi Ho Silver, Olé!
Nov 1, 1973 — By Ron White
Jaded film buff? Try spending next Saturday night at the movies. The Spanish language movies.
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