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...articles make some good points, but these points are usually obvious. The central theme is that the architect and planner must be modern Renaissance men in whom specialized training has not killed creativity and humanistic values...
...drive away from Minneapolis' Metropolitan Stadium is the home office of Control Data Corp., a computer manufacturer whose stock has soared 270% in the past year. The location is no coincidence, for President William C. Norris, 52, is an ardent baseball and football fan and an exhaustively meticulous planner. He keeps the company's growth timetable projected for years ahead in a top-secret, five-inch-thick notebook. Such elaborate forethought has paid off. In six years since he left Sperry Rand's Univac division to start on his own, Norris has made Control Data into...
...Vassar grad applied to study chemistry. The faculty let her in, but carefully kept her name (Ellen Swallow) off the rolls. She wound up on the faculty, and in 1883 the whole place went coed-turning out such alumnae as Battleship Designer Lydia G. Weld ('02) and City Planner Elisabeth Coit ('18). More than half of Tech's living alumnae work fulltime as artists, aerodynamicists, doctors, ministers, missile developers and math professors. Still, the total number is small-only 572 women hold M.I.T. degrees...
...Montgomery. Each has an equal say in management and draws the same "salary" (one-half percent of pre-tax profits, less $25,000, which amounted to some $163,000 for each in the year just closed). Explains J. E.: "I'm the conservative element, the long-range planner. A. D. is always the aggressive expansionist. Austin specializes in the big stores, and Tine is the personality...
...people will live, work and play on 7,100 acres of rolling range land. The approach of Laguna Niguel's developer, Cabot, Cabot & Forbes of Boston, illustrates the difference between modern real estate development and old-fashioned lay-it-out and put-it-up methods. Before Master Planner Gruen was called in, the location, population growth, family income and industrial potential of the site were analyzed by two market analysts and placed under close scrutiny by the Stanford Research Institute...