“We went to Dallas or Austin to experience those things.
But, to my knowledge, there were no demonstrations or visible manifestations of unrest on the Austin College campus.” Dick recalls.
“We watched it all going on around us we talked about it. military presence in Viet Nam were growing more and more confrontive and even violent. Protests over “the military draft” and the escalating U.S. He graduated from Paschal High School in 1966.ĭick attended Austin College in Sherman, Texas, from 1966 to 1970, a time of change and turbulence on college campuses across the country. Dick Peeples was born and raised in Fort Worth.