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How utterly I agree with Sallie Lea Jorgensen! The John Hancock Building is being violated by the adding of unrelated parts to its simple, soaring splendor.

It was always my favorite. I watched its inception, growth, the uniting of the unique diamond-shaped patterns on its sides. I felt like an architectural midwife.

Strength and power are what the John Hancock Building spells against the Midwest skies. Let`s not try to top the untoppable.