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Like the recent developments of Boston's Faneuil Hall Market-place and Baltimore's Harborplace, the Old Post Office is a zesty example of preserving an urban landmark in a fashion that not only revitalizes an area but pays its own way. Although it opened just last month, the center is already attracting crowds of office workers at noon, tourists throughout the day and curious suburbanites after dark. The project heralds even more. Once, regulations made it difficult for profitmaking vendors to sell so much as a candy bar on Government property. But in 1976 the Public Buildings...
SALLY RIDE probably put it best when she got around to commenting on the media adoration which, several weeks after her landmark space flight, was still going strong. "It's too bad," she noted, "that this has to be such a big deal...
...neon Coca-Cola sign, a long-standing commercial landmark overlooking the Charles River, will probably be torn down and relocated early next year and replaced by a 15-story hotel...
...despite the engineering costs and the intricate logistical problems, Casey said of the quarter-century-old landmark. "We believe it is a part of a history of an era and an area and will make our best efforts to finding a solution to the issue...
...demanded that the actor ante up a solid million-including shares in film rights, a home in Malibu, and an island in the South Pacific. Though Marvin denied that such an agreement was ever made, the California Supreme Court ruled in favor of his 36-year-old ex. The landmark decision, handed down last week, states that cohabitation gives both parties the right to share property if they separate. Said Michelle's lawyer, Marvin Mitchelson: "This decision will open up the courthouse door to everyone living together." The door appears to be revolving. According to surveys in California, there...