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Cover story on Darrell McCall.

Additional machine-extracted names mentioned in this issue: Keith Adams, Brad Arnt, Bob Baker, Lynn Barclay, Bill Black, Johnny Bush, Los Caminantes, Ray Campi, Johnny Cash, Denny Ezba, Kinky Friedman, Barbarita Garcia, Jay Garcia, Pete Gonzalez, Alan Grimm, Carlos Guzman, Darrell Harkins, George Jones, Sylvia Leal, Sammy Lee, Bubba Littrell, Augie Meyers, Scotty Moore, Los Muchachos, Willie Nelson, Juan Olivares, Olga Olivia, La Patria, Leon Payne, San Pedro, Elvis Presley, Ray Price, Horace Stone Rainey, Juan Ramos, Paul Ray, Jim Reeves, Doug Sahm, Ruben Sanchez, Al Stricklin, John Stuckey, Greezy Wheels, Curly Williams, Hank Williams, Faron Young, Geno Zavala.

In the 1978 interview, conducted by History faculty members Merry FitzPatrick and Ronald C. Brown, Dr. Henrietta "Retta" Murphy talks about her experiences at Southwest Texas State, from her arrival in 1919 when the school was still a Normal College, through her retirement in 1956.  She relates stories about President “Prexy” Evans, President Flowers, Lyndon Johnson, and mentions SWT professors H.M. Greene, James Taylor, Emmie Craddock, Alfred Nolle, and Betty Kissler among others. She also talks about her beliefs about education and teaching and offers examples from her years of teaching college students.  The interviewers and Dr. Murphy had a collegial relationship and they laughed through much of the interview.

Cover story on Amber Digby

Cover story on Sam & Elsa Cedillo (Cowtown Boots)