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...President Eisenhower gave permission to the Lions Foundation of Denver to name a Lions-sponsored nonsectarian chapel in downtown Denver "the Eisenhower Chapel"; at New York City's Idlewild Airport, ground-breaking ceremonies were held for a Roman Catholic chapel, to be known as "Our Lady of the Skies." ¶ Accepting a "Citizen of the Year" award from the Jewish War Veterans in Hartford, Conn., former Mayor Thomas J. Spellacy, 73, a leading Roman Catholic layman, called attention to a long-forgotten fact: in 1814 the Connecticut state legislature took over a $20,000 fund belonging to the Episcopal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...course of action that is both safe and satisfying is far from easy. Five and a half months ago Adlai Stevenson decided to solve the problem by gratifying his desire to see more of the world. Last week, bouncing out of a DC-6B at New York's Idlewild Airport, Stevenson was home again, tanned, a bit more rotund, and apparently still very eligible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Home Again | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

...week ago, the newspaper reporters of the United States made a pilgrimage to Idlewild airport to welcome William N. Oatis, the A. P. correspondent who had been imprisoned by the Czech Communists. But to those who wanted Oatis to recall forced confessions and false charges, the interview was disappointing. Oatis admitted no torture and did not even infer that his arrest was unwarrented. When asked whether he was gathering information for the United States government in defiance of Czech law, he replied, "I am not going into that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oatis Meets the Press | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...plane, which flew into New York's Idlewild Airport at 5:19 a.m., several hours earlier than expected, deposited him in desolation with no visible means of transportation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Found Hitching Ride Easy After Flying Atlantic | 4/17/1953 | See Source »

Charles E. Bohlen, who had his share of senatorial trouble getting approved as U.S. Ambassador to Russia, met still further delay on his journey to Moscow. Some 15 hours after the Bohlen party (his wife, two children and pet poodle Chou Chou) left New York's Idlewild airport, they were back at Idlewild with engine trouble. After a further three-hour wait, they were off again. At week's end the Bohlens were finally in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

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