Austin, Texas, in 1943 | The Back Story

Austin's population continues to grow. But it's hard to imagine that at one time, Austin officials believed the city wasn't growing fast enough.
Subscribe to our channel: www.youtube.co...
You're joining us on the official RUclips channel for KVUE News in Austin, Texas. Here you will find livestreams, full interviews, KVUE Defenders specials and news videos from our award-winning team of journalists working across our newscasts - Daybreak, Midday and KVUE News at 5, 6 and 10.
Remember KVUE+ is always streaming on Roku, Apple TV or Fire TV!
* Sign up for the KVUE newsletter: www.kvue.com/e...
* Follow KVUE on Facebook: / kvueinsider
* Follow KVUE on Twitter: / kvue
* Follow KVUE on Instagram: / kvuenews
For news tips and contact info please visit: www.kvue.com/c...

[@taipan1234]

That does not mean they want what Austin has become.. That meant grow a little bit, not ridiculous amounts..

[@curtissmith4708]

Where are all the homeless people?

[@austinitesince1979]

in that movie, the tourist family also goes to visit the capitol building which is some great footage as well

[@HPuew-eh3su]

Thank you for sharing a piece of historical Austin.

[@alamrafique6216]

You did not share a picture of the Austin State Hospital which was built in 1857!

[@jirreld.warrenjr.2615]

Nicole is suppose to be nickle This spelling correction is really the PITS!

[@dante5622]

Austin was still liberal back then🤢

[@taipan1234]

Texas Blue, nothing is wrong with Texas Blue..

[@lfeb]

It was so nice!!!! We actually had politicians that wanted more than to fill their greedy criminal pockets!