Brick Exteriors To Be Obsolete, Builder Says
Chicago December report quotes Herbert S. Greenwald predicting brick exteriors will disappear in twenty years as skin like glass and aluminum walls replace brick. Greenwald, a leading apartment builder, cites water absorption in brick and claims modern steel structures require no heavy exterior walls.
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United Press
Chicago
Herbert S. Greenwald
Greenwald
Lakefront
University of Chicago
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Whitcomb Heights Burglary Probed
Deputy sheriffs James McKinney and Jay Bailey investigated a Whitcomb Heights store burglary. The thieves used a makeshift ladder to reach a high window and pried at the front door marks but entered via the side window breaking the glass. Missing were a $14.95 comfort, several flashlights, and $2 in nickels.
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Whitcomb Heights
James McKinney
Jay Bailey
Fred Oberholtzer
Worthington
Chemists Hear Robt Forney on Poisons and People
Dr. Robert B. Forney, former Terre Haute resident and Indiana University Medical Center toxicologist, will address the Wabash Valley Section of the American Chemical Society. He will speak Friday at 7:45 in the third floor lecture room of the Indiana venue.
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Robert B. Forney
Terre Haute
Wabash Valley
American Chemical Society
Forney
Indiana University Medical Center
Indiana
Divorce Petition Arises Over TV and Earrings
Mrs. Shirley Campbell Waggoner sought a divorce from her minister husband in Knoxville on December 7 1941 claiming marital conflicts over her watching television bar baric earrings and hairdo. The report notes other local academic and social details but centers on the divorce filing.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Shirley Campbell Waggoner
White House Tree Goes Up Today
The White House Christmas tree a 65 foot Black Hills spruce from South Dakota arrives by rail and is erected in President's Park. A 70 foot steel scaffolding will surround it and about six workers will spend three days decorating with 8000 lights and ornaments. President Eisenhower lights it on Dec 18 at 5 p.m. at Gettysburg home.
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Washington
White House
Black Hills
President's Park
South Dakota
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
U. S
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