Road shows showcase new building materials at Chicago
The article notes the road show tradition dubbed the world's fair of construction, recounting 39 years and 31 shows with 10 in Chicago including the 1948 event. It highlights advancing road building materials and previews the Spellman family portrait in The American Weekly.
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