At 10:27 AM -0500 7/21/04, Cricket Washington wrote:
>Chicago Tribune
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>Stadium has lost landmark look, U.S. says
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>By Hal Dardick and David Mendell, Tribune staff reporters. Tribune staff
>reporter Gary Washburn contributed to this report
>
>July 21, 2004
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>Setting a flying saucer stadium inside the classical columns of Soldier
>Field destroyed its historic character, so the structure should be stripped
>of its National Historic Landmark status, federal architecture analysts said
>this week.

I agree one hundred percent!!!!!  If they don't do anything the next one
that comes along will just figure they won't do anything to them either.



>Other places on the list include the White House, Monticello, the Empire
>State Building and Frank Lloyd Wright's Home and Studio in Oak Park.

And Rockingham Meeting House in Rockingham, VT, one of the oldest meeting
houses still in use in the country.  Ruth
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