The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, January 12, 1979, Page Page 7, Image 7
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[ cording to an adage, an<
[j country, people are living
1 hnusps: igloos. silos. CI
castles.
Shelter may be a f
human need, but it's beir
most unfundamental w*
habitations, some wi
inhabitants, can be foui
that energy and crea
together to raise a roof.
Home can be a gun era
schooner, or a church, a h
foam or a house built o
imagination or mortar,
I many variations on four i
npp uinvs tn livp
Spoils of v
On South Carolina'
Island, the William Wi
lives in a gun emplace
Marshall, a World War I]
"It can stand a sh;
Willauer said. "Tor
hiirrioanps ? thftV iust
In 1953, Willauert suf
attack and thought he
months to live. So he shul
manufacturing business
the gun emplacement. V
the peace and quiet of the
saved him.
The 6,000-square-foot
foot-thick outer walls, fc
walls and floors that ar<
TVia Vhictp snnkpri nit thf
L~ o r?
70-ton guns has become a
Macon
elected chairn
A. Rilev Macon. USC as
provost for research, ha;
elected chairman of
Southeastern region c
National Council of Uni
Research Administrators.
The 1200-member <
represents more than 600 c
and universities and promc
interchange of ideas ami
members concerning pr<
and policies relating to I
ministration of re
Drocrams.
Professorsh
endowed
The J. Henry
Prnffissorshin in Rusini
ministration has been est
at USC by the G. Cameron'
Columbia.
The professorship was (
i by a gift to the USC E<
Foundation by the Tc
momnru nf ITpllArn A IQIft L
| UIVU1V1 j M e
of USC
The first appointment
chair is Richard W. F
professor in the USC Co
Business Administration.
Furst has been at Caroli
1969 and is nationally re
for his work in the
management of priva
porations and health <
sti tut ions.
mi
; castle, aci
around the
in the oddest
aves ? and
undamental
ig met in the
ays. Strange
ith strange
id anywhere *n Tucsor
tivity come ^er hu
something
castle?"
[placement, a was
louse made of design eng
f trash. With hunted b
there are as cactus-stud
walls as there J llf,w'
said. It wj
the Bradys
their moat
vQr and parapx
s Sullivan's
illauer family
sment at Fort
! artillery post. Some h
Corky and
d? of two,"
hv " beSr^ '
pass us by. a 01
fered a heart gentle hill
had only six
: his paper box "The w
and moved to economics
Villauer thinks who first p
5 wartime relic to remodel
Louisville,
remodel t]
house has 10- couldn't ti
mr foot inner "Better H
5 15 feet deep.
it once housed So Carm
ibilliard room, the projec
nan Ojc
isociate
s Deen
,f thS DOWIfK
versity Next to p
council 765-2C
colleges
>tes the n orv a
)ng its 9:30 to
ablems Dq||,
iie ad- ~ search
j
/T.
Fellers I
ess Ad- I ~
ablished \ \VC~~
Todds of
5ndowed X.
duration
>dds in
;raduate We A i
to the
'urst, a
1,686 ?f
!na since &
cognized
financial SEE F
te cor-are
in- LATEST S
It's a hi'
(
hut or hi
but it's i
By Victoria
Associate<
l, Ariz., Barbara Brady said 1
sband William, "I'd like 1
different. How about a (
16 years ago, and Brady, a ]
ineer, drew up plans for a 4
rick castle in the hilly, ;
Ided desert. i
isn't built to show off," he
as built to have fun in." And
have had plenty of fun with '
, drawbridge, throne room 1
its.
The silo life
iardy homebuilders, like
.Tanp Pnrmnn nf Pinrhvillp
r to live well above the land
nind climbing 40 feet to their
rhey live in a remodeled silo,
?ange tower that rises over
s and a twisting creek.
hole thing is a matter of
," Carman said. A teacher
ilanned to build a house, then
L an old one on 14 acres near
Finally, they decided to
he old round silo. But they
irn to any neat blueprint or
omes."
Lan invented his way through
:t, coming up with custom- i
j,eld% A
OWN BUSH Rr
enneys 798
J45 10:00
6:00 Sat
1 10:00
OCALLY OWNED AND OPERA!
"e Columbia's Di
Center For
a- AK\
WAMONC
lELD'S JEWELERS FC
TYLES AND FINEST <
?5* iiwv,
deaway,
a house
Graham
J Press
nade circular furniture for th<
ooms, one to each floor, he plopp
iight-sided master bedroom on t
In Barneveld, Wis., Fritz and
Crusher's dream house looks lil
iff-whitp nthpp-wnrlHIlv mush
'* * ' ?- - ? J
atop a bluff. It is a free-form,
flowing house of polyurethane I
Frusher, calls it "Habitable \
ture" and said, "This is the way
was meant to live."
Inside, it is braced by st alactit
columns. There are no rooms,
areas, and there is no such thing
corner.
Steel igloo?
In wooded Zephyrhills,
sculptor-painter-astrologer-carpc
Lewis Van Dercar lives in a two
steel and concrete igloo where he
"Dance of the Witches" on the
sichord, monitors his radar dom
hangs his pictures upside-down.
Van Dercar, who looks middle
but tries to leave the impression
800 years old, built his lair by p<
concrete over steel. It seems to i
from a moss-covered central si
that looks like a spreading oak
Van Dercar said he built the
"just because I wanted to."
h/v>/et4 :l|Sj?i
#Bt MAU
-4040
to 9:00
urday |i , ^ km
to 6:00
'ED
amond
QKMD BP
)S^WEOONG ?NGS
In the Nevada desei
65-year-old Creek Indi
Mountain Thunder b
trash ? auto parts,
bottles, television tu!
T ?Ul. /!U i
iranies. juigm inters
made of bottle glass
The house, an or
project that looks lib
2 six park, was painted
ed an yellow. Here and the
?P- arches, wagon wheel
Don graffiti philosophy. ]
se an Thunder said he bui]
room monument to his Ind
freefoam.
| feinn imn/
W?jll ( f IV(\
sculpman
There are man
monuments to the ir
;e-like Going to the McCal
only Stonington, Conn., i
I as a church. Inger McCagi
Osborn Elliot live ii
Baptist church with
has become the mas
*\la., uoing 10 iNorm jagj
inter to sea. The address
-story Road. The house: a 6<
plays the Cuyahoga Rive
harp- Jagger, a former fai
e and worker, built it to
dream life: fishing i
'-aeed Ta^ about taking t
he is y?u: *n West Frankfoi
>uring dust smudges everyt
sprout Dwayne Reed decid
lpport front of his home with
tree, cowhouse
Nobody knows w
; house, and he likes i
i
r-1"
rt east of Reno, a
an called Rolling
milt a house of
, animal bones,
oes and bicycle
through windows
and windshields.
igoing, rambling
;e an amusement
red, green and
re are spider leg
s and snatches of
[tolling Mountain
It his house as a
Li an ancestors.
jination
v more home
nagination:
>e-Elliott house in
is like going to
e and her husband
i an old wooden
a bell tower that
ter bedroom.
ger's is like going I
>: 1283 Riverbed lj
l-foot schooner on ||
a* in Cleveland,
rmer and factory I
take him to his I
n Florida. I
hp inh hnmp with fl
rt, 111., where coal | j
hing, coal miner !
led to cover the I
i five tons of hard j
hy, but it's his I
t that way. [j