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LOOKBACK: HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING AT THE ARMORY Inside a packed gym and in front of a crowd that included his future wife, Bill Philistine made history at one of the Wyoming Valley’s most important ...
Texas City explosion in 1947 (Courtesy of Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries) (Courtesy of Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries) TEXAS CITY, Texas – Tuesday’s ...
On the morning of April 16, 1947, a cataclysmic event like America had never seen before or since shook the people of Texas City to their core. A series of unstoppable firestorms and explosions ...