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~~ss~chus0~ts , and D~n::..el, hla~~ , Jo~nson & Mendenhall of
Los A~~elas ( A3T ~ MJ~ ), K~ise~ rn~ust~ies and Westinghouse .
(1"::. c c,~J Y of tl:c IHID ar.ncuacc:1:8i1 t oi J~-::..y 8 , 19GS, is at tach0d
~o~c ~o .) Kansp~permc n ~j~ othc~ s ~a ve indic a ted that in actual
f2..c·c t::io origin2.l inte r:.tio~1 of IiUD \·1~s to select only ABT DMJM,
b~~ tha ~ because oi poli tic~l p7essures t he award was postponed
~~d the other two ~ore the~ inclu~ed in the award.
This possibility is roflected in the is ·e oi May 16
of McGr a w- Hill ' s Co~structioil Wec~ly which stated:
" Ac co.rding to :-:u.J, three co~1tr<!.cto:ts w0-re
c hosen inst 0ad o1 one, as originalli planned ,
to carry out t~o In-C ity p~oposal because
each is approac~ing the problem in a different
way . However , so~rccs cloze to the project
s ay that the PJ3'I'-D;•,1JI11 g :toup wa.s se lee ted first
in a compe tition amon: J.0 firms . Two ~eeks
l ater, the sources say, \'/est inghouse and
Buildings Syste~s ~ev0lo~~cnt received contracts
and the three arc in co~?0tition now for the
,£econd s~~ 6 ~ of the p~ozr~n. Building Systems
Develo~ment h ~s as one of its prime consu ltants
Kaise r Industries. E~g~r Kaiser, chairman of
the board; also he ads P~esi ent Johnson's
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