Word: architected
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...heavy attack that last week, in an extraordinary move for a head of state, he bowed to public pressure and appeared on nationwide German TV to answer charges about his wartime activities. In a brief, four-minute telecast, he traced his wartime career as an auditor in a Berlin architect's office that designed plants and workers' barracks, firmly denied that he had anything to do with extermination camps. "Those who vilify me have long been aware of that," said Lübke. "It is to prevent them from succeeding in falsifying the truth that I have...
...many planners feel that shopping centers are approaching what Los Angeles Architect Victor Gruen, a pioneer in the field, calls "a new wave of innovation." With realty taxes, land and construction costs constantly escalating, says Vice President Andrew L. Murphy of Allied Stores, "the future of the shopping center is vertical." He foresees the demolition of many of today's thriving centers and their replacement by towering retail-office-apartment complexes. Some centers are already growing into such minicities. Developer Raymond D. Nasher has begun work on a "platform city" in Atlanta, and he expects to expand his handsome...
...scale. One museum in the process of being formed has decided on a different style. It is Fort Worth's Kimbell Art Museum, due to open in 1971, and backed by an estimated $75 million left by the late Texas millionaire Kay Kimbell (groceries, oil, insurance). The architect: Philadelphia's Louis I. Kahn, who has now proudly presented his model...
...lambastes modern life, love, marriage and values with thoroughgoing cynicism. It is bound to have an insidious appeal: it can make a woman wallow in self-pity. The scene is a Paris rapidly becoming Americanized. The heroine is Laurence, the ultramodern career woman (advertising, of course) with a successful architect husband, two sweet little girls, and a lover always on tap (chap who works in her office). She is suffocating in a sea of materialism, false standards and social hypocrisy. Security is a cocoon. The sorrows of the world must not intrude; her sensitive eldest daughter must not be made...
...could even support him for election. I do not expect to ever have to make that decision, but I can assure you that my loyalty to my party would mean more to me than his did when he not only deserted the ticket in 1964, but was the chief architect of the lie and smear campaign waged against my friend, Barry Goldwater...