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...land where one person out of every 38 lives in a trailer, where 65 per cent of all stationary homes have been built in the last 15 years, where a cloverleaf is not something that brings particularly good luck, Charles Manson, a "glib, grubby little man with a guitar," was quite at home. Fresh from 20 years in prison, he had taught himself the finer points of brainwashing, although there he had used it only to stir up support for the prison baseball team. Now, in the Summer of Love, with thousands of rabbits to hunt, coyote-man was ecstatic...

Author: By John ANTHONY Day, | Title: Is California Dreamin' Becoming a Reality? | 12/10/1971 | See Source »

Interchange City. Under the compromise plan, the interchange was designed so that Manchester's existing recreational facilities could be preserved within the "cloverleaf"-the network of curving ramps that connects the intersecting highways. Furthermore, additional facilities could be built with the $263,275 the town received from the government as payment for the interchange land. The state highway department also agreed to design underpasses through which pedestrians could stroll from one land area to another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Overlooked Cloverleaf | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

...contractors have already graded the earth inside one section of the cloverleaf for a new track and football field for the junior high school. When the cloverleaf recreational complex is completed, it will resemble a kind of interchange city. A 15-acre area will include an ice-skating rink, a recreation center, outdoor tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and fields for baseball, softball and football. Another seven acres are set aside for high school football and baseball. The remainder of the interchange will be turned into a 25-acre woodland with hiking trails and picnic tables. Five miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Overlooked Cloverleaf | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

Along Abidjan's wide, tree-shaded boulevards and cloverleaf expressways, new apartment houses and office buildings are rising by the score. Later this year construction will begin on the capital's biggest single project yet, part of Houphouët's plan to make Abidjan and the surrounding countryside the latest In place for the international set. Designed by Los Angeles Architect William Pereira (TIME cover, Sept. 6, 1963), it is a 10,000-acre, $300 million resort complex that will have 15 hotels, a 27-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, four shopping centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ivory Coast: Oasis in a Desert | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...West Virginia-born "Pete" McClanahan, 33, graduated from the Cincinnati Art Academy, did displays for the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan before beginning light constructions in 1964. His classically simple Cloverleaf employs relatively elementary wiring and hidden fluorescent tubes. McClanahan believes that "the promise of light is incredible to contemplate, but it may be disastrous for some at first, until the use of the medium is mastered, as classic Oriental drawing must be mastered, by constant training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techniques: Luminal Music | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

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