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Cover story on Wild Tchoupitoulas.

Additional machine-extracted names mentioned in this issue: Roy Bean, Kenneth Blum, Tee Cee, George Chambers, Emma Chaney, Ray Charles, Lila Cockrell, John Collins, Hondo Crouch, Sam Davis, Jim Dement, Freddy Fender, Kent Finlay, Walt Garrison, Roy Head, Waylon Jennings, Dan Johnson, Donna Kennedy, Davi La, Pat Lalley, Lily Langtry, Danny Levinson, Charlie McBurney, Augie Meyers, Maggie Montgomery, Claude Morgan, Willie Nelson, Bill Price, Douglas Quintet, Bob Ragan, Johnny Rotten, Tammi Wise.

Edwin Fauver reflects on the changes he has seen on campus since he first came to the university. He talks about the challenges that have accompanied the campus's expansion and offers some information on campus buildings like the Music Building, Jowers Center, Evans Field, and the Psychology Building. He also recalls some of San Marcos's floods.

Richard Henderson talks about coming to SWTSC after serving in the Army Air Corps in WWII. He describes what campus looked like the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, detailing aspects such as university and veterans housing, the effects of the GI Bill, segregation and integration, the realities of teaching political science during McCarthyism , and the growing radicalism of the student body, illustrated by the San Marcos Ten. He also reflects on writing his book on Maury Maverick and campus figures such as Dr. James Taylor, Dr. Cecil Hahn, Prof. Green, Retta Murphy, Leland Burgum. He also discusses changes the university has undergone, with specific mention of campus buildings and layout.

William "Henry" E. Norris talks about his experiences at Texas State as both a student in the 1930s and a faculty member. He also discusses his experiences in the Navy during WWII, his own botany research, and how San Marcos has changed. He specifically mentions Sewell Park, Spring Lake, flooding, campus housing, the demonstration school, and past and current campus buildings.

Transcript of Vernon Howell (aka David Koresh) Bible study, "Confusion."

Johnny discusses various points in his life when he felt he didn’t realize his potential, Mary talks about family troubles and turning 50, they talk about Sam and his relationship troubles. Johnny and Mary eventually move on to talk about love. The recording switches to a conversation about Johnny and an unknown woman. The recording switches again to part of a conversation between Sam and Johnny. Conversations between Sam Shepard and Johnny Dark.

1987 yearbook for Southwest Texas State University.

1986 football media guide for Southwest Texas State University. The media guides contain football schedules, football player information and statistics, and athletic staff information.

Cover story on Augie Meyers