D Magazine March 1987

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1987 FOREIGH AUTO GUIDE
An English translation of the foreign intrigue coming soon to a dealer near you
By Preston Lerner
BUSINESS Interstate Banking: Fable and Reality
Since the new banking laws took effect January 1, Texas banks have been waiting for their princes to come. And waiting…
By Sally Giddens
CITYSCOPE
By KIT BAUMAN
DALLAS City of Winners
By D Magazine
East Meets West In Hindu Temple Flap
By Jeff Posey
EDITOR’S PAGE
When it comes to the war on crime, the mayoral candidates have differing battle strategies
By Ruth Miller Fitzgibbons
EDUCATION Separate Minds, Equal Education?
More than half of Dallas’s minority students are failing miserably in public schools. At least one DISD board member says the reason lies in the different learning patterns of inner-city children.
By Jane Albritton
El Sol de Texas Turns Twenty-One
By Preston Lerner
Fort Worth’s New Cash Cow
By Randy Kapelke
FROM THE COAST
By D Magazine
Keep Those Rejection Letters Coming
By D Magazine
LETTERS
By D Magazine
MARCH EVENTS OPENERS
By ALAN PEPPARD
SEVEN GREAT ADVENTURES in MEXICO
By Derro Evans
SMART MOVES
WHAT YOU SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE MAKING YOUR LARGEST PERSONAL TAX INVESTMENT
By D Magazine
Smoked It On The Grapevine
By D Magazine
SPORTS The Hustler
Meet deadly Dick Martin, the scourge of the amateur golf circuit – and hold on to your wallet
By Russ Pate
Sterilizations: The “Last Resort” At Parkland
By Sara Ivey
Tax Bites: The 2.4- Martini Lunch
By D Magazine
THE ’87 LINEUP: FOREIGN SPOKEN HERE
By D Magazine
The Accommodation
Racial violence didn’t erupt here in the Sixties. But a decade before, black families were firebombed while they lay sleeping in their homes. Here is an account of a shameful-and virtually ignored-chapter in Dallas history.
By JIM SCHUTZE
The Neiman-Marcus Caper
By D Magazine
THUMB AWARD Cool In A Crisis
By D Magazine
THUMB AWARD Garland Should Stav With DART
By D Magazine
WHICH WILL IT BE? THE TRADS OR THE PADS
The city elections on April 4 will mark a turning point for local government. Your vote will decide which of the council factions
will have the critical Sixth Vote.
will have the critical Sixth Vote.
By KIT BAUMAN
WILD THINGS
Underground in Deep Ellum, a generation of kids searches for identity. Are they part of a new counterculture? Or are they rebels without a cause?
By Skip Hollandsworth
WOMEN’S HEALTH
By Mary Candace Evans
Your Own Seashore
By L.N.