Lynda Graham of Piedmont Airlines, presents two roundtrip tickets to Charleston, S.C., to Ivan N. Aubuchon. At left is Darwin Wiess, marketing director of The Globe Democrat
Discuss new downtown building: Robert A. Mueller, right, of Sverdrup Corp., discusses construction plans on the new 910 North Eleventh Building with two of the building's major tenant, Charles L. Cramer, left, of United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. and Kennett C. Johnson, of Batz-Hodgson-Neuwoehner Inc. Sverdrup is designer and developer of the Convention Plaza buildings due for completion next spring.
IBM Corporation engineer Mike Massey peers through a window at the company in Austin, Texas site as an IBM Displaywriter undergoes vibration testing. The company evaluates its products during various stages of development to determine their ability to withstand jarring.
More than $118 million in new construction shown here is nearing completion in downtown St. Louis. At left, the 20-story. $35 million 1010 Building is 8 percent occupied by May. In the center, the 30-story, $54 million Centerre Bank Building is the new home of some departments of the bank while interior construction is proceeding. At right, the 22-story, 330-room, $39 million addition to Marriott’s Pavillion Hotel has been completed, nearly doubling the hotel size. Next to the hotel addition is the General American Life Insurance Building, completed four years ago. The photo was taken from the stadium area looking west along Walnut Street.