The Pittsburgh Renaissance

My former Pitt colleague and dear friend Mark Magalotti recently gave me an old magazine full of things he knew would interest me. It was the September 1956 edition of Greater Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh’s Business Magazine, published monthly by the Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce, a “focal point for action in government, transportation, and education”. I remember the magazine as an excellent source of business information and was sorry to see the Chamber cease its publication in 1991. Mark knew I would be interested in a special feature article by Sun-Telegraph Editor William Lampe discussing the newly announced Interstate Highway System, authorized by…