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Guests in top hats and cutaways mingled with others in fur-flapped caps and knee-length yakskin boots last week outside the tiny Buddhist chapel in Sikkim's dollhouse Himalayan capital of Gangtok. Wedding parcels from Tiffany's were piled side by side with bundled gifts of rank-smelling tiger and leopard skins. Over 28,146-ft. Mount Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain and Sikkim's "protecting deity," hung a blue haze. It was an "auspicious sign," said Gangtok astrologers, for the wedding of a quiet, blue-eyed New York girl, Hope Cooke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sikkim: Where There's Hope | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...Egypt, the corn god Osiris was plucked from the Nile early this morning. In Babylon, Tammuz was retrieved from the sea. In the Perilous Chapel, Parsifal located the Grail and thus restored the Fisher King's fertility. It could mean only one thing...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Springtime Is Icumen In---Lhude Sing! | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

...August Bartholomae, announced that she will spend $1,000,000 of it to build a church shaped like the Mercury 7 on her Brea Canyon ranch near Los Angeles. "It will be open to the public for meditation and peace of mind," says Sara. She plans to have the chapel completed by Feb. 20, 1964, the second anniversary of Glenn's triple orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 15, 1963 | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

...Each student has the responsibility...to attend frequently either the College services arranged at Abbey Chapel or comparable services of her choice. If neither of these alternatives is compatible with here conscience and reason, it shall then be the student's responsibility, in consultation with the Dean of the College Chapel, to determine which of other opportunities for spiritual growth she desires to accept, and to undertake...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Mount Holyoke College: Isolation and Maternalism | 3/13/1963 | See Source »

...agreed to give Westminster the bombed-out remains of the church of St. Mary Aldermanbury. If Parliament and the London County Council approve, the church will be dismantled stone by stone, rebuilt at Fulton with a new interior based on Wren's designs, and renamed the Churchill Memorial Chapel. Cost: about $1,000,000, hopefully to be raised by subscription...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memorials: A Gift for Missouri | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

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