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...hand for the dedication, Le Corbusier proudly proclaimed: "The Christian drama has henceforth taken possession of this spot. I hand over to you this chapel made of loyal cement, molded with boldness, with courage ..." Replied Besançon's Archbishop Duchet: "I have the honor to bless the most modern chapel in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Chapel in Concrete | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...world's most original sculptors: wiry, bushy-haired Alberto Giacometti. 53. In 28 years, a good deal of Giacometti has rubbed off onto the floors and walls of his bare, grey studio. The workbench is encrusted with old paint drippings and scabs of plaster. Cigarette butts cover the cement floor. The walls are acrawl with hasty sketches and doodles. Over all lies a thick layer of grey plaster dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ordeal by Sculpture | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...production by 1967 and create 10,000 new farm jobs in the immediate area. Another $30 million will build eight power projects to increase southern Italy's electric generating capacity by one-sixth; the remaining $20 million will help private investors finance seven new factories (fertilizer, fruit processing, cement, chemicals and medicines, pulp and paper, woolens). Said Italian Finance Minister Ezio Vanoni: "We hope to merit other loans in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Hope in the Mezzogiorno | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...Memorial Drive building. Only the three supplementary maintenance centers, and one connected office will remain outside the plant; offices in Dudley and Grays will be vacated. This reorganization will place the University's engineers, construction designers, telephone supervision crews, and office workers under his personal direction. A windowless cement blockhouse will be added for storage...

Author: By Lewis M. Steel, | Title: Buildings and Grounds: A Key for Every Door | 6/3/1955 | See Source »

...taxes, new penalties for opposing the state; there would be meetings in which the people would be urged to denounce their own misdeeds and those of their neighbors. As the curtain of Ho's bloody conformity enveloped Haiphong and the Bay of Along, with their coal mines, docks, cement works and grotesquely jagged offshore islands, Ho Chi Minh made arrangements for a victory parade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH VIET NAM: The Fall of Haiphong | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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