Word: construction
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...M.I.T. toy trains are not for children. Students build scale models of trains and construct the layout's elaborate control system. Some are working on thesis projects in Tuckertown; others are involved in government research for the Department of Transportation...
...Edifice Complex." Lately, Ahmanson has been building monuments as well. He contributed $2,000,000 to help construct the Los Angeles Music Center for the Performing Arts, an equal sum for the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art; he also endowed the Ahmanson Center for Biological Research at the University of Southern California. Last month he announced plans for a 40-story office block on Wilshire Boulevard designed by Manhattan Architect Edward Durell Stone. With two marble-clad, ten-story outriders, the Ahmanson Center will cost $75 'million. Though some of his competitors like to wisecrack about...
Gustave M. Solomons is another well-qualified incumbent. Like Duehay and Ackermann, he supported Carmichael's right to speak in the auditorium of a city school. Wylie, a local lawyer, spearheaded the PTA demands for better school buildings four years ago, and the pressure has blossomed into plans to construct three new schools...
...Everything was as bare as it could be," he recalls. "My medicines came in little boxes. I would construct pueblo villages out of them." On Saturdays Tony's father took him to the factory, and the boy could hardly tear himself away from its airy, oily expanses, its machinery and materials. "There's no question," says he, "but that there's a direct connection between the factory, my little house, and my approach to sculpture...
Satisfied Customers. Besides having expert engineering, Bufete stands ready to choose a plant location, procure equipment, materials and accessories to go into the building, construct it and help start the plant operation. The organization will even help clients find financing. Says Mendoza: "All of this is the American concept-and it works...