Word: steelwork
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Workmen have finished putting up the steelwork for an 11-floor addition to the Medical School's Kresge Center for Environmental Health...
...more than $5,000,000 worth of industrial exhibit space has been rented, multimillion-dollar pavilions are on the drawing boards (General Motors is already committed to an exhibit). The tab for the Unisphere-the fair's theme symbol (it resembles an under-construction earth with only the steelwork in place)-has been picked up by U.S. Steel. Seventy-five percent of the state and federal area has been allocated (conspicuously absent: a big bloc of Western states loyal to the Seattle Fair, at which, incidentally, the New York Fair will have an exhibit). Says the Seattle Fair...
...Houston this week the last steelwork was put in place for a 44-story skyscraper, the tallest building west of the Mississippi and the headquarters of a U.S. oil giant: Humble Oil & Refining Co. The giant is the creation of another giant, Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), the world's largest oil company. Its building symbolizes the fulfillment of a longtime dream of Jersey Standard's president and chief executive, Monroe Jackson Rathbone. Quietly and almost unnoticed, tall (6 ft. 3 in.), brainy Jack Rathbone, 60, has carried off one of the biggest corporate reorganizations in history. Into Humble...