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Cover story on Sammy Ayala.

Additional machine-extracted names mentioned in this issue: Bill Aucoin, Donna Barner, Toby Beau, Cooder Browne, Jack Burkett, Johnny Bush, George Chambers, Jubal Clark, Johnny Copeland, Danny Cowan, Hondo Crouch, Mike Dailey, Jimmy Day, Bob Dylan, Vonne Fehr, Kent Finlay, Bill Gaither, Lupe Galindo, Carroll Gilley, Mickey Gilley, Golden Gloves, Robert Gomez, Bobby Jenkins, Waylon Jennings, Danny Levinson, Bubba Littrell, Danny McKenna, Augie Meyers, Gene Miertschin, Willie Nelson, Jerry Retzloff, Ron Rose, Gary Stewart, Big Tony, Rusty Wier, Jack Williams, Steve Zipper.

Cover story on Cheap Trick, Talking Heads

Edwin Fauver talks about his early life and upbringing in Washington, D.C. and shares how he came to Texas via attending college at Corpus Christi University. He discusses playing college football, joining the Navy, his job at Gary Job Corps Center, and more extensively about the responsibilities of his job as director of the university's physical plant. .

Emmie Craddock talks about her early life in Louisiana and then Houston, her education at Rice, and her early teaching days in Missouri City. She recalls her time in the U.S. Navy during WWII, during which she was head of the women's reserve, as well as studying for her PhD in history with W.P. Webb at UT-Austin. She discusses how she was hired by James Taylor to join the history department and her career as a faculty member at Texas State. Dr. Craddock also describes her political career as a councilwoman and mayor for the City of San Marcos, touching on topics such as creating a local charter and dealing with environmental disputes, ordinances, flooding, and landfills.

Merry Kone Fitzpatrick talks about how her family came to settle in San Marcos and her childhood in San Marcos. She recalls her elementary, junior high, and high school experiences, including tidbits about the Blanco and San Marcos Rivers, Sewell Park, the Presbyterian Church, and attending the campus school. Professor FitzPatrick shares information about her brothers and their careers. She describes downtown San Marcos and its local landmarks and businesses, covering her childhood through the 1930s.

Cover story on Elf Louise Locker

Book containing biographical information on the author, records of his personal achievements, and affirmations for self-fulfillment and success.