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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1972
Page
4
The article traces jeans etymology from Genoa via Gene to Jene Fustian and notes denim from serge de Nimes. It explains Levi Strauss's role in popularizing durable miners pants during the Gold Rush with copper rivets.
The $50,000 key used by Gov. James V. Al Fred to open Fair Park’s Centennial Exposition vanished in 1952 from Arthur Everts’s pioneer jewelry store exhibit. Grandson Frank Everts suspects the key was dis assembled and melted down. Experts value today’s gold and jewels at about $200,000.
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