D Magazine May 1981

Here’s the price tag on your dream house

The one-time fad that triggered a modern day gold rush

Want a date? Don’t touch that dial.

Dance schools for the younger set.

Want to know who she dates, where she shops, and what she had for break-fast Tuesday, March 10?Read on.

Breakthroughs are expensive – yet priceless.

13 decades in 10 easy volumes.

The revolting future of property taxes.

How to survive in the gender jungle.

Four-alarm delights for the asbestos-tongued.

Where to get the best real estate deal in Dallas

Your home investment dollars are shrinking fast; but there are still options

THE BRILAB scandal that almost got Billy Clayton may be the harbinger of reform for Texas government. That’s why your lawmakers are using this session to conduct one last orgy of influ-ence-peddling while they can still get away with it.

There are good guys, bad guys, and some who just don’t matter.

The people who really make the laws in Texas were never elected.

Jack Evans is new to politics; he decided to start at the top.

Like it or not, you’re typecast by the car you drive. Here’s a behind-the- wheel exposé of the cast of thousands who appear daily in your rear view mirror.

Washington produces more than apples.