This Week in Texas, Volume 8, Number 23, August 27-September 2, 1982

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Weekly newspaper containing information about news and events across Texas including sports scores, calendars, horoscopes, classified ads, obituaries, a business directory, and opinion pieces as well as extensive advertising. This issue features a story on the 21.06 victory; the cover has a photograph of Don Baker at an event celebrating the outcome.

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120 p. : ill. ; 22 x 14 cm.

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Patrick, Chuck August 1982.

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  • Main Title: This Week in Texas, Volume 8, Number 23, August 27-September 2, 1982
  • Serial Title: This Week in Texas
  • Added Title: This Week in Texas: Special 21.06 edition

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Weekly newspaper containing information about news and events across Texas including sports scores, calendars, horoscopes, classified ads, obituaries, a business directory, and opinion pieces as well as extensive advertising. This issue features a story on the 21.06 victory; the cover has a photograph of Don Baker at an event celebrating the outcome.

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120 p. : ill. ; 22 x 14 cm.

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"Vol. 8, N. 23, Aug. 27-Sept. 1, 1982."

"TWT (This Week in Texas) is published weekly by Asylum Enterprises, Inc., at 2205 Montrose, Houston, Texas 77006" (p. 7).

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  • Publication Title: This Week in Texas
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 23

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  • August 27, 1982 - September 2, 1982

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Patrick, Chuck. This Week in Texas, Volume 8, Number 23, August 27-September 2, 1982, newspaper, August 1982; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc304780/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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