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Marriage of Convenience. Most of the ecumenical parishes are united in service and separate in worship. But cooperation can lead to common prayer. One example is the ecumenical parish created by the uniting of Los Angeles' First Presbyterian Church and the University Methodist Church. This marriage of convenience was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecumenism: Ministry of Togetherness | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

Rising Gloom. With 60% of the nation's commercial air transport grounded, problems of all kinds continued to grow. In California, servicemen returning from Viet Nam on combat leave found themselves stranded for up to 72 hours at Travis Air Force Base. As many as 100 at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Hot-Potato Game | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

He spent the last two weeks at Travis Air Force Base, Ga., on his first summer stint with the 133rd Nation al Guard Tactical Fighter Squadron, where his regular assignment was to work in a clerical section under a Negro master sergeant. His superiors and buddies alike were unanimous in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Three-Ring Wedding | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

Many hospitals take a footprint of each new baby in the hope of avoiding mix-ups in identity. But Lieut. Colonel Kenneth S. Shepard saw no reason not to question the practice just because it is S.O.P. At Travis Air Force Base in California he had prints carefully made of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pediatrics: Fuzzy Footprints | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

"Masterful Feat." In the cockpit, Kimes was nursing the crippled plane closer to Travis. As he approached the airbase, he discovered that the hydraulic system had failed and that the landing gear would not lower automatically. Now down to an altitude of only 700 ft., Kimes made a wide, climbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: On a Wing & a Prayer | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

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