Word: restorationism
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"These Foreigners." But the House was preparing to speak out loud and-in its own way-clear. The House leaders had agreed that a $600 million restoration of funds was the best they could hope for. Sam Rayburn picked Arkansas' Democratic Representative Brooks Hays as the man to introduce...
Two years later the first signs of decomposition were noted. By this week it was clear that Rivera's mural was a wash out. Mexico's National Restoration Institute, after six months of vain attempts to save it, announced that it was abandoning the rapidly deteriorating mural to...
The architects' plans for the restoration of Memorial Hall to its former splendor have gone out to three contractors for their bids, Cecil A. Roberts, Superintendent of Buildings and Groups, said yesterday. As soon as an acceptable bid comes in, Roberts added, work will begin on the $80,000 to...
The restoration project is the culmination of a drive begun last fall to restore the Civil War memorial to its original appearance. At that time, alumni were protesting in the Alumni Bulletin that Memorial Hall was in a "downright shabby, shoddy, and shameful state."
Included in the plans for restoration are a new railing, with a weather vane at each corner, around the now barren top of the building; dormers over the clocks; various pinnacles down the side of the building; and copper sheathing for those portions which are covered by asphalt tile at...