Word: brickes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...owns the Wursthaus, agrees. His part of the building, he says, used to be an English colonial home and goes back 150, 160, 175 years. Why change it? Cardullo works upstairs in the colonial home part, above the Wursthaus and likes it. The other two parts are a brick addition built in 1926 and an older frame part in the middle, neither of which Cardullo gets up to much. "There's Quinn up there, a real estate man," he says. "And a photographer. Let's see, a beauty shop; a secreterial school, used to be, now it's a printing...
Actually Edward Raia is still up there with his wife Nora, in two dusty rooms on the third floor. The place is difficult to find because of the way the stairway has to negotiate the boundary between the old frame building and the newer brick one, so Raia put up some signs he drew on posterboard, with Raia Tailor Shop and a pointing finger scrawled on them...
...with blankets and tents. Overhead, army helicopters scattered back and forth watching for emergencies, as the never-ending column rolled through its own cloud of red dust. At night the motley army dozed in blankets or thick djellaba robes, with hoods pulled over their heads, and charcoal braziers glowed brick red as they brewed the omnipresent mint...
Thomas said the problem is caused by the growth of tree roots into the pipeline, which is "something that could happen in any of the Houses, because the sewer lines are made of brick and the original pipelines of clay...
...heard Dick Gregory some years ago when Muskingum College was in my Ohio district. At that time he was brandishing the student body with such radical inspiration as tearing this country down brick by brick. Just the type of man we need on campus. Professor Galbraith would be right at home at Harvard so enough said about that...