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...most striking are striped cardboard columns known as Sonotubes and normally used in making concrete forms, which give stature to rented tents, support cloth pyramids, and generally lend settings color, shape and order. Rented steel scaffolding has been bolted into lighthearted, ephemeral structures from which fabric waves. Thin, tubular balloons, some hundreds of feet long, sway in the air like giant streamers. Chain-link fences, essential for security, wear miles of fabric blazoned with Sussman's colors in stars and bars, as well as a special confetti pattern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: A Festive Moment, Not an Epic | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...will be called, will replace Bethlehem Steel as America's second-largest producer, J. Paul McGrath behind U.S. Steel. After some inefficient operations are phased out, the new firm will have the capacity to produce 19 million tons annually and will concentrate on flat-rolled, bar, stainless and tubular steel. Its headquarters will be located at Republic's Cleveland offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Deal: Justice says yes to LTV Steel | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...politics are those of anarchy. The group's 185 pieces of seating, storage, fabrics, rugs and accessories, produced over the past three years, loudly refute the tubular chrome-and-black-leather commandments of accepted modern style. Their form follows fantasy, and they owe more to the media messages of Marshall McLuhan than to the Bauhaus minimalism of Architect Mies van der Rohe. Memphis' latest whimsical collection of 66 pieces went partially on view earlier this month at the trendy Grace Designs showroom in Dallas, the Janus Gallery in Los Angeles and the Limn in San Francisco, and will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Wild Beat of Memphis | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...which were not successful enough to a sustain his membership | in the world of mega° wealth. McCracken said he would probably sock his funds into yet another notion, as he always has. (Next time you go to the cinema, as you pass those hot dogs turning on those tubular rollers, think of McCracken. He made a million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Virginia: A Convention for Inventions | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...Prime Minister made the revelation himself before a Royal Commission appointed by his government to investigate the Ivanov-Combe connection and Australia's national security. It was the first time an Australian Prime Minister had ever testified in such a hearing. From a green-padded, tubular steel chair in the witness box in a converted government office in Canberra, Hawke responded to questions for four grueling days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Hot Seat | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

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