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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1956

Page

6

Kennedy Would Not Bur The Escalator Five Stories High

Washington dispatch reports Senator Kennedy signals caution on a five story escalator project and presidential bid. He discusses safety, crowd capacity, and architectural plans while noting his age and Catholic faith affect vice presidential and presidential prospects. Channel listings mention television features with unrelated entertainment notes.

Kennedy Senate Ruth Montgomery Washington INS Sen John F. Kennedy Mass Kisachusetts Theodore Roosevelt Moses Kefouvee Tennessee William McKintry Cath Cina Alfred E. Smith Herater Twolbert Hoover

Wrights mile high building prospectus stirs awe

A reader details a Frank Lloyd Wright mile high office tower concept dubbed the Tlingis. The piece notes Wright’s inside out design, airplane-like character, potential Chicago site, vast costs, and futuristic elements such as BG tandem-cab elevator units five stories high powered by atomic engines racing toward a mile per minute, reflecting awe and disbelief.

Omebody Architectural Forum Frank Lloyd Wright Franki Lloyd Wright Tokyo Chicago Wright

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