This day in Houston history, Dec. 14, 1960: Humble Building officially becomes Houston's tallest

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This day in Houston history, Dec. 14, 1960: Humble Building officially becomes Houston's tallest
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Today in Houston history, Dec. 14, 1960: Humble Building officially becomes Houston's tallest

J.R. Gonzales, a native Houstonian, is a web producer for HoustonChronicle.com. Before that, he was a news copy editor. Since 2006, he has overseen the Bayou City History blog, which covers various aspects of Houston's history.

Prior to joining the Houston Chronicle, Gonzales worked as a night cops reporter at The State newspaper in Columbia, S.C., and later as a copy editor. He has also worked as a courthouse reporter for the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Gonzales is a journalism graduate of the University of Houston.

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