Word: elson
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Gregory W. Dickerson '59, of Adams House and Norwich, Vt., Paul J. Eakin '59, of Adams House and Shaker Heights, Ohio, David W. Ehrenfeld '59, of Eliot House and Passaic, N.J., Elliott L. Elson '59, of Adams House and Ladue, Mo., David M. Evans '58, of Lowell House and Philadelphia, Pa., Martin J. Faigel '59, of Lowell House and Lawrence, Francis E. Fendell '59, of Leverett House and Brookline, John M. Ferren '59, of Kirkland House and Evanston, III., Thomas L. Fisher '59, of Adams House and Omaha, Neb., Robert R. Foster '59, of Kirkland House and Princeton, N.J., Daniel...
...Lady to attend Thanksgiving service at the National Presbyterian Church. They sat in a fifth-row pew on the left center side, joined in singing Faith of Our Fathers, 0 God, Beneath Thy Guiding Hand and Our Father's God, heard the pastor, the Rev. Edward L. R. Elson, offer a special prayer for the President of the U.S.: "Surround him with healing ministries that in the completeness of health and strength he may fulfill his high calling in the service of mankind through Jesus Christ Our Lord, Amen." And when the President, bundled up in a heavy blue...
...probation report. "For the past couple of years he led a wild life -spent most of his money on drinking parties and women. His mother appears to be a type that has overprotected her son." Yet Jack Graham seemed to mend his ways. Three years ago he married Gloria Elson, a Denver girl, and settled down to raise a family. Last year, when her third husband died, Daisie King bought the Crown-A, a drive-in hamburger stand in West Denver, for $35,000, put Jack in charge (he also had a job as a mechanic at the local Hertz...
...Neely's speech guttered out, the autoworkers gave him a standing ovation. Around the country an angry cry of "foul" rose from editorial pages, rectories and forums. Said the Rev. Edward L. R. Elson, pastor of the President's church: "The religious life of the President is so transparently sincere as to be self-validating." Even low-hitting Senator Joe McCarthy was appalled. "I had thought the day had passed," he said, "when a public servant could be held politically accountable for worshiping God as his conscience directed...
...President Eisenhower's pastor, the Rev. Edward Elson of Washington's National Presbyterian Church, credited Ike with leading "one of the great periods of religious renaissance in our national history." Said he: "There is a fresh naturalness and manliness to prayer ... By his regular participation in Christian worship, by the maintenance of his personal spiritual disciplines and through his public utterances, the President is pointing America to the way of faith...