D Magazine October 1991

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A DAY AT THE RACES
You want exactas? Perfectas? Trisuperfectas? Here’s a railbird’s-eye view of Trinity Meadows, our new pony palace on the prairie.
By GLENN MITCHELL
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BOOKS Bosoms, Biceps, and Best Sellers
After 50 romance novels, Sandra Brown is rich. Now she’s getting serious.
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LOW PROFILE The Minority of Minorities
Robert Hsueh wants to turn up the volume for Asian-Americans.
By CHAY FLORENTINO-HOFILENA
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NAKED CITY A Visit With Tinky’s Mom
Should Patricia Griffin get another chance? Or has she already had too many?
By LAURA MILLER
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THE INTERNATIONAL CROQUET ASSOCIATION’S MASTERS of CROQUET TOURNAMENT
Croquet Sport of aristocrats, back-yard pastime. The International Croquet Association combines both the historic glamour and the grass-roots appeal of one of America’s fastest-growing sports in the third annual Masters of Croquet tournament. From October 16 through 19, Dallas welcomes IGA’s field of international competitors to Dallas and to the accredited croquet lawn of the Loews Anatole Hotel.
By BIJOU BOURLAND
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THE POWER & THE IMAGE
Is Channel 8’s John McCaa a black anchor or an anchor who is black? Does it matter-to him, to viewers, to the ratings, to the city?
By Rod Davis
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THE SEDUCTION OF GLORIA GRADY
When she sought counseling for a weight problem, it began a seven-year nightmare for her parents. Influenced by a Christian psychologist, Gloria
“remembered” a childhood of abuse, devil worship, even murder. Her parents say it’s all a lie.
“remembered” a childhood of abuse, devil worship, even murder. Her parents say it’s all a lie.
By Glenna Whitley