when was that. I am 61 and they have been in that mode for as long as i can remember
I'm about 74 and didn't stutter.
60's the investment money headed towards Houston. After about 10 years, it moved as to investments towards Austin as an economic center. Money now, is growing around Corpus Christi as the Port explodes in investments.
The whole country is directed at build up of root supported industry, now, following the pandemic. It did allow for a focus right now. It is like most top populated areas and is in new regrowth.
My uncle, HC Black was a Coach at La Porte, Tx, when their high school was challenging for 4A State Championship. Back when it was the highest school level in Texas.
You don't know your own city's economic past. I guess you understand about pirates and Galveston Island from school.
I graduated from Texas A&I, but was offered scholarship from Dartmouth, US Air Force Academy...enough of my own past.