USA TODAY: The construction of a memorial for Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, has pitted his family against a well-known architect who they say is threatening to build an inappropriate spectacle.
“We have raised a number of very important questions about the scope, concept and sustainability of the design itself,” said Susan Eisenhower, a granddaughter of the late president and general.
At the center of the debate is designer Frank Gehry‘s focus on Eisenhower as a barefoot boy from Kansas, Susan Eisenhower said….(more)
EDITOR: Time to get a new artist…one who appreciates history. He is to portray a great American leader in war and peace, not Huck Finn.
