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Old 04-05-2007, 07:20 PM
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Great article! So, lurker, it was the feds in Washington that wanted the buildings down? Was it for the widening of Earp for the highway or were the buildings deemed unsafe for occupancy? I had just always assumed that our city leaders at the time thought it would be a good idea.
'Urban Renewal" was 'free government' money spent to remove blight from urban areas. That was before Washington changed its mind and decided to designate "historical districts" from what they didn't destroy.

Now they're after carbon....
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Old 04-05-2007, 07:47 PM
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Yeah - Historical Societies weren't as popular then as they are now. That was my train of thought too.......... LOL
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Old 04-05-2007, 09:34 PM
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WOW! My earliest memory of great change was when the Longhorn Saloon was sold on second street and became El Banditos (or something)!
How about the fact that Stonewall's is now a mexican church? If those walls could only talk!!!
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Old 04-06-2007, 05:52 AM
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How about the fact that Stonewall's is now a mexican church? If those walls could only talk!!!
Wasn't that also the Opera House before it was Stonewall's???? I can't remember.....too many brain cells killed in that place!!!
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Hey I still got a "party with Buddah" Tshirt! Does that count??
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That counts in my book..........pretty damn good Texie!
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Yee Haw........... I'm in the fold!!!......... It's the yellow one...... actually has held up for the 30 + years it's been goin with me. Just never could part with it! Still looks good too - they don't even make shirts like they used too!! LOL LOL Sure has outlasted many a man too!!!! LOL LOL
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Yee Haw........... I'm in the fold!!!......... It's the yellow one...... actually has held up for the 30 + years it's been goin with me. Just never could part with it! Still looks good too - they don't even make shirts like they used too!! LOL LOL Sure has outlasted many a man too!!!! LOL LOL

LOL!!!!! Love it, love it, love it!!!!
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Wasn't that also the Opera House before it was Stonewall's???? I can't remember.....too many brain cells killed in that place!!!
Yes, and the Rusty Nail and probably several others that I can't recall at the moment.

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Hey I still got a "party with Buddah" Tshirt! Does that count??
Actually, they were "Boogie with Buddah at the Opera House." Unless they changed it between the time that you got yours and I got mine.
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Bubba..........your memory is too clear....apparently you didn't drink enough in that joint!!!
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