Curtain Rising on New 1970s Furniture Styles and Materials
A shift to new materials and designs marks the decade with plastic accents and chrome. Major makers mix American Modern, Bauhaus, and Mediterranean influences using cherry, walnut, and koa woods, with campaign chests and Parsons tables recurring amid versatile pieces like sofa beds and modular ottomans.
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Hae Design Sa
Regency
Kroehler
Howard Parlor
Flexsteel Industries
Norwalk Furniture Corporation
Karpen
Parsons
Prophet Jeanne Gardner hails prophetic gift at salon
Jeanne Gardner author of A Grain of Mustard says a divine voice compels her to build a Cathedral of Prayer. She claims her powers came from her mother and deny selfish use, preferring simple family life and PTA/YWCA involvement. Also featured is John Seger discussing his World War II India experiences.
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Jeanne Gardner
Trident Press
Edna Lillich Davidson
Ginse Gass
Gastner
West Virginia
India
Disneyland scale dream inspires massive Disneyworld plan
A 27 000 acre site near Orlando Florida will host Disneyworld opening in 1971 at an initial 160 million cost. The project, led by WED division, spans five resort hotels connected by monorail and boats with a Magic Kingdom themed as Frontierland Adventureland Tomorrowland and Fantasyland.
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Orlando
Fla
Disneyworld
Disney
Bill White
Polynesia
Venice
Asia
Persia
Magic Kingdom
Disneyland
Frontierland
Adventureland
Tomorrowland
Fantasyland
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Kaplan Furniture Co
Selig Mfg. Co
Brandt Cabinet Works, Inc
Ficks Reed Company
Moon Landing
Phonic
Chariton Co
Thei
Independent Cor Ue Press- Telegram
By Dianne Smith
Walt Disney
White
Chamber of Commerce
Velvet Turtle
WED
Walter Elias Disney
The
Disney Enterprises
Washington, DC
City of
San
Epcot
Community of Tomorrow
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