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...room motel is the biggest, costliest and easily one of the handsomest examples of Japanese style in the U.S. Its dazzling success may start a new phase of an old trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the Japanese Manner | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

...result is the largest and in many ways the handsomest place in Paris. It is one of the ironies of history that this present from the Bourbon monarchs to the people of Paris ended in Bourbon tragedy. Within three decades its name had changed from Place Louis XV to Place de la Revolution. In it was set the guillotine that chopped off the heads of both Louis XVI and his Queen, Marie Antoinette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: EUROPE'S PLAZAS | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...amphitheater. Crosby and associates constructed a stage shell with an up-sloping flying roof and forward-sweeping wings designed to kill the echo off the rocky hills. To reflect the sound, engineers sank a pool between the orchestra pit and the 480-seat amphitheater, making one of the handsomest operatic settings in the Western Hemisphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera on the Ranch | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...completely restyled the 1958 Lincoln. The Mark II Continental has been discontinued, but Ford has saved the name for its highest-priced Lincoln, which will be set apart by different trim, quality gadgets such as a retractable back-up light. Ford hopes to make Lincoln 1958's handsomest auto. In any case, it will certainly be the largest-229 in. in overall length, 3 in. longer than Chrysler's Imperial, and 9 in. longer than G.M.'s competing Cadillac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Onto 1958 | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

...steak with French fries: 39?). Baltimore's McCormick & Co., one of the world's biggest spice firms, takes the opposite tack, with a wood-paneled colonial tea-and-dining room decorated with a ship model made of cloves; the waitresses wear 18th century costumes. One of the handsomest company rooms is at General Motors' new Technical Center near Detroit, where 4,500 employees eat in an air-conditioned glass and stainless-steel world designed by Architect Eero Saarinen. San Francisco's Bank of America and Western Electric Co.'s Cleveland plant have lounges with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Corporate Way To the Worker's Heart | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

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