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Outside, the stuffed figure of a Minnesota state trooper hangs in effigy, buffeted by the blowing snow. Near by, a white turkey, caricaturing Minnesota Senator Wendell Anderson, twists slowly in the wind. Inside the red brick town hall in Lowry, a hamlet of 257 in west-central Minnesota, angry farmers talk bitterly about Governor Rudy Perpich and his invading "redcoats" and vow never to give up the fight. Declares one white-haired farm wife: 'They're building this line in enemy territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Tension over a Power Line | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...entire building in the book, every last brick and broom closet," Langton, who calls the building a "glorious old structure," added...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: New Murder Mystery Glorifies In Memorial Hall Architecture | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...City is the World Trade Center, and Director Sidney Lumet has staged extravagant dances at the towers' base. The sunken plaza was covered over with Plexiglas, and 300 dancers, lit by spotlights from below, pound away on top. Lumet wanted to turn the Brooklyn Bridge into the Yellow Brick Road by putting down 25 miles of yellow vinyl. The New York police gave him a firm no, however, and he settled for paving a footbridge over the East River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Yellow Brick Road to Profit | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

Unweds and newlyweds and suddenly de-weds have traditionally made do with orange crates and teetery constructions of brick and board. Quite recently, many Americans have discovered that they can assemble stylish, comfortable, totable furnishings with paper, cardboard, plywood, Masonite, rough lumber, foam rubber, epoxy glue, a staple gun and unlimited imagination. Moreover, the home Hepplewhite can construct anything from a coffee table to a meditation center that fits his or her own vision, taste and living quarters. Inexpensively. And almost instantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Almost Instant Furniture | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

Gersh and some other South House students said the brick problem is only part of a larger set of troubles...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi and Matthew H. Lynch, S | Title: Bricks Arrive for Quad Dining Hall | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

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