Template:Did you know nominations/Westgate Tower

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The result was: promoted by Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 09:45, 26 November 2017 (UTC)

Westgate Tower

Westgate Tower in Austin, Texas
Westgate Tower in Austin, Texas
  • ... that A. R. "Babe" Schwartz fought to have the Westgate Tower (pictured) condemned in the Texas Legislature, only to move into the building himself fifteen years later? Source: "When he was in the Legislature, Babe Schwartz of Galveston fought long and hard against plans to build the Westgate Tower ... . But in 1966 the Westgate got built anyway. Fifteen years later, after losing his race for re-election to the Texas Senate, Schwartz and his wife moved there themselves." (Bell, Brenda (October 13, 2012). "Westgate Tower may become Austin's youngest landmark building, with the most tax breaks". Austin American-Statesman.)

Created by Bryanrutherford0 (talk). Self-nominated at 23:49, 12 November 2017 (UTC).

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