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...entrance to any Ohio high school graduate, will now accept unconditionally only students who have completed a college-preparatory curriculum that includes four years of English and three of math, science and social studies, plus a foreign language. Both the University of Tennessee and the University of Texas at Austin, where the number of students is rapidly outstripping resources, are planning to reduce the student body by tightening admissions requirements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Toughening Up on Admissions | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

Rebecca Presswood Austin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 4, 1982 | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...started with this whorehouse over by La Grange-lil town, sleepy as a ole hound in the August sun, 'bout halfway 'tween Austin and Houston. The place was listed in the tax books as Edna's Ranch Boarding House, but everybody called it the Chicken Ranch. Well sir for sump'n like 80 years the Chicken Ranch was a place a man could call home whenever he needed to get outta his own house. Cowboys, cotton pickers, state senators, the Texas A&M football team, your more adventurous visiting clergy-they all come to Edna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Whorehouse goes Hollywood | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

Then this reformer, name of Marvin Zindler-a real pain in the hind cheeks-he started a crusade to close down the Chicken Ranch. And you know, he did. So the girls lit out for towns a little more hospitable to the good life-Austin Galveston, Tijuana. But that wasn't the end of the best little whorehouse in Texas. No sir. It was jes' the beginnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Whorehouse goes Hollywood | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...tourists from Austin will take the court tonight with a spotless record and wins over Colorado and Iowa State already under their collective belt. But don't ask coach Abe to talk up his boys: "Sometimes we play good; sometimes we don't. I wouldn't take us too serious or anything...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Abe's in Town | 12/18/1981 | See Source »

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