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Show Dedicate Unusual R-oarch Tower i - r era rv., , is - ft. V' r V' V- A- ri t "f I w a-ifc'JJ' : 1 i ' , f - RACINE, WIS. Ono of the world's most extraordinary research laboratories was dedicated in Racine, Wis., by S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., makers of wax products for home, industry and agriculture. Designed De-signed by Frank Lloyd Wright, tlie l.j3-foot high building has no first lloor, no supports directly under the side wall. A central core anchored SI feet in the ground carries the weight. Twenty-one miles of glass tubing circle the building between bands of brick. The company president, presi-dent, II. ?. .lohnsin, right, is here pointing out the features of the huilding to Dr. Roger Adams, head of the University of lllin Ch-m-istrv Department, who wan principal dedication speaker |