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...Brighton Abattoir or whenever it does rise to shine on this new rainbow arch, will be shattered by cold brick and cement. It will be made, alas, to walk on: not as a Freshman promenade but as a Business School thoroughfare. The Chinese element which has argued for a pagoda-like approach, the Indian students who have hoped for pontoons, and the Westerners who felt that they could get along without any bridge, will all be disappointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BRIDGE OF SURMISE | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

Louis Bourgeois, of New Jersey, designed the Temple in three units: first story, Roman; second, Greek, with Chinese pagoda effect; third, the Dome. There were 9 sides with 9 doors for the 9 religions of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: May 23, 1844 | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

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