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...replace Trowbridge, Johnson made an expectably unexpected choice: Cyrus Rowlett Smith, 68, a salty, poker-loving Texan who took over American Airlines in 1934 and guided its growth through the '50s (1967 revenues: $842 million). A brilliant executive, "C.R." helped organize the Army's wartime Air Transport Command, of which he was deputy commander, and wound up a major general at war's end, when he returned to American to steer it into the postwar age of commercial aviation. He resigned only last month as American's chief executive officer and remains chairman of the board...
...does the hall. Designed by the Texas firm of Caudill Rowlett Scott, architects for Harvard's Roy Edward Larsen Hall (TIME, Jan. 21) and the A.I.A. Award-winning Brazos County Courthouse in Texas, it stands foursquare with the city grid on the exterior, turns curvy inside to encompass a seashell-shaped auditorium. Says William Caudill: "There were 61 people involved with the job and they worked 13¾ man-years." To make sure that the acoustics would prove a ringing success, the ceiling is composed of 870 acoustical "lenses" that can be raised or lowered to tune the hall...
...architects of the Ed School "castle"--Caudill, Rowlett and Scott--are from Dallas. The firms Ackerman praises are in the Boston area...
When completed, the new building will contain approximately 47,000 square feet of gross office space. It has been designed by Caudill, Rowlett, and Scott, an architectural firm based in Texas...
...Taxas architectural firm of Caudill, Rowlett, and Scott have submitted a set of drawings which call for a square brick building with irregularly shaped windows on each side. Kaebler reported that some of the windows may be two stories high while others will be "short...