Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
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Eisenhower family wants new Ike memorial design
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The future of President Eisenhower's memorial was thrown into doubt Tuesday as lawmakers questioned the project's design and cost and Ike's family called again for the memorial project to be redesigned.
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Eisenhower Memorial: Architects oppose bill to alter Ike's D.C. memorial
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The American Institute of Architects is opposing an effort in Congress to eliminate funding and scrap the proposed design for a memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, saying lawmakers should not censor an architectural work.
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Eisenhower Memorial: Utah lawmaker wants to scrap design
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A Utah congressman has introduced legislation to scrap the design for a memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Washington, citing objections from Ike's family and the project's cost.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial to include high-tech features
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A congressional commission working to build the President Dwight D. Eisenhower memorial has quietly launched an "e-memorial" online to show how multimedia features would complement Frank's Gehry's design for a National Mall memorial.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial may be changed
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Dwight D. Eisenhower's family had complained the design focuses too much on Eisenhower's humble Kansas roots, rather than his accomplishments.
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Eisenhower Memorial design could be changed, architect says
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Frank Gehry, the architect behind the future Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, says he's open to design changes after family members said they wanted it changed.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower's family objects to memorial
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The family says architect Frank Gehry's concept overemphasizes "Ike's" humble Kansas roots and neglects to show his many accomplishments during World War II and his time at the White House.
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Eisenhower Memorial update expected today
CommentArchitect Frank Gehry will update a federal planning group on the design proposed for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, which could include unique woven "tapestries" with photographs.
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