D Magazine August 1979

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A CONCERNED CITIZEN SPEAKS OUT ON THE ENERGY CRISIS
As I sat waiting in a gas line, it occurred to me that there has been a sad lack of creative public response to the energy crisis. So I began my own list of energy saving propositions. I sent them to James Schlesinger, but he never replied. So I sent them to this magazine.
By
GEORGE TOOMER
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Are You Getting Paid What You’re Worth?
A quick look at salaries in Dallas
By
Mike Davis
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BENCH MARKS: PASSING SENTENCE ON DALLAS JUDGES
Everybody knows justice is blind. In Dallas, it can also be even-handed, erratic, merciful, biased, or just plain asleep.
50 Greatest Stories
The Rowdy Days of the Dallas Dispatch
Ink-stained and booze-soaked memories of when this was a four-newspaper town.
By
Al Harting
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FAMILIES Father Superior
It isn’t easy to be a father. It’s no cinch being a daughter, either.
By
Jo Brans
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MANNERS Fifth Avenue Cowboys
New York is New York, and Waco is Waco, and never the twain shall meet.
By
Rowland Stiteler
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MOVIES Dog Days
This summer’s movies are better than last summer’s, but that’s not saying much.
By
RICHARD FULLER
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MUSIC First String Players
What do Dallas and San Francisco have in common? A lot of picky musicians.
By
WILLEM BRANS
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SIX CLASSIC VEAL RECIPES
Dallas’ finest chefs give their favorite recipes for veal dishes.
By
Connie Cooley
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SUGAR AND ICE AND EVERYTHING NICE
That’s what some summer drinks are made of.
By
ELMER RAY SPURR
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THE GRILL OF MY DREAMS
A backyard barbecue fanatic gives you the benefit of two decades of experience.
By
David Bauer
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WINE Getting a Chill from a Draught
Some cooling wines for summer’s hottest days.
By
ELMER RAY SPURR