Box 5

Contents include: Stan Barber interviews State Congressman Alan Steelman on the topics of his voting record, the Trinity project, reviewing federal laws at the state level, abortion, retirement age, and his opponent Sen. Lloyd Bentsen. Speakers: Stan Barber, Alan Steelman

Contents include: Larry Fossi reports on the upcoming selection of Jimmy Carter as the democratic presidential candidate, Rep. Barbara Jordan's speech, and speculation on Carter's vice presidential selection. We deleted radio music at the beginning of the recording. Speakers: Larry Fossi, Stan Barber

Contents include: Ron Paul, running for the April 1976 special election for Texas's 22nd congressional district, talks about attorneys, low voter turnout, crime, socialism, national debt, currency, the free market, lowering taxes, privatizing the U.S. Postal Service, and inflation. Speaker: Ron Paul

Contents include: St. Elmo's Fire playing live at KTRU. During the interview portions, the band discusses their first performance, their music recordings, Caliban with the Houston Ballet, changing their name from Wheatfield to St. Elmo's Fire, the steps to recording an album, choosing a record company, and the story behind some of their songs. They also create stations IDs. This is a poor recording. Speakers: Ezra Idlet, Connie Mims, Craig Calvert, Damian Hevia, Keith Grimwood

Contents include: Bill Haymes plays Woody Guthrie's music and discusses Guthrie's life. He plays at the Hanszen B and P. This recording has been altered to delete radio music from a previous recording. Speakers: Bill Haymes

Contents include: Birthday show in honor of 5th anniversary of KTRU. The program outlines the history of the radio station, including its coverage of the Masterson Crisis, Charles Freeman, disturbances at Allen Center, the selection of Norman Hackerman, the opening of Pub, the hiring of Homer Rice, arts, and comedy clips. Speakers: Stan Barber

Contents include: Interview with Lane Denton running for Railroad Commission. Denton discusses legislative history, energy options, strip mining, telephone rate increases, and natural resources. Speakers: Lane Denton

Contents include: Bruce Kessler interviews the members of the Commodores. They discuss their history as a singing group, touring with the Jackson 5, song arrangement, their upcoming tour with The Rolling Stones, and aspiring to be the black Beatles. Speakers: Lionel Richie, Thomas McClary, Bruce Kessler, William King

Contents include: Question and answer session with Pres. Gerald Ford in Houston before the May 1 Texas primary. He discusses the campaign, his record, his challenger Ronald Reagan, Panama Canal renegotiations, divestiture bill, Watergate books and film, military funding, social programs, Pres. Richard Nixon, Cuba, and budget. Because of poor recording, we have altered the original audio and removed a section that interrupted the intended recording. Speaker: Gerald Ford

Contents include: Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives Bob Gammage discusses Rep. Ron Paul and his libertarian values, Paul's voting record, National Science Foundation grant funding, gun control, and oil and gas. Speakers: Bob Gammage, Ron Paul