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Class Struggle. Richard Slater, an engineer and expert on low-cost housing for the Federal Government, doubts that the dome will ever become the favorite form of housing for the masses. "Lowincome families," he says, "usually aspire to the split-level ranch-style homes that higher-income families have. As long as the dome has the reputation of a low-cost home, no one will want to live...
...battle rages in millions of American homes, from the White House to the Chicago split-level whose car boasts a bumper sticker that proclaims: "Mini yes, Midi no!" "I feel this is a graceful length for me," says Pat Nixon. Says her daughter, Julie Eisenhower: "I think most midis are ugly, dowdy." Bill Fine, president of Bonwit Teller, thinks?one might say hopes?that "the longer lengths have manners, more style. Perhaps it has something to do with moral awareness." A protest signed by 335 customers of the Sanger-Harris store in Dallas reads: "We object strongly to being suppressed...
Nevertheless, Georgie has been having some qualms about mixing sport and the sporting life. In July, he says, when he moves into a new $72,000 split-level in suburban Manchester, he is "going to spend a lot of time alone." Well, sort of alone. The Georgie girls will still come and go, but he vows that he will never marry. "Unless," he says, "Bardot asked me. She wouldn't, would...
...sinks slowly over the MBTA car barn, we turn in our key to the superintendent and bid a fond farewell to Eliot House-knowing full well that, as we while away the semesters in Mather's split-level luxury, our thoughts will off return...
Aimed at enhancing the "shopping experience" for Harvard Square pedestrians, the proposed split-level walkway would stretch from the Yard to Mt. Auburn St., weaving in and around the buildings of the Square in such a way that "a whole new level of activity is created, undivided by streams of vehicular traffic," as described by the TAC proposal...