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Text transcribed from caption: PC-30852 NEW YORK SERVICE FOR GEN. MACARTHUR
NEW YORK -- Prayers for a great soldier. Noted clergymen and government and
armed services officials gather at the 7th Regiment Armory, New York City,
for religious services for the late General of the Army Douglas MacArthur.
Offering a prayer before the flag-draped casket is Dr. Terence J. Finlay,
rector of St. Bartholomew’s Protestant Episcopal church, second from right.
Others participating include Rabbi Max Schenk, president of the New York
Board of Rabbis, far right; Francis Cardinal Spellman, Roman Catholic
Archbishop of New York, third from right; and Episcopal Bishop Horace W. B.
Donegan of New York, fifth from right. Among those shown in second row are
Mayor Robert F. Wagner of New York and Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller. Credit
Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-4B-64-W)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964--Death and burial., Spellman, Francis, 1889-1967., Catholic Church--Bishops., Schenk, Max., New York Board of Rabbis., Donegan, Horace W.B. (Horace William Baden), 1900-1991., Episcopal Church--Bishops., Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979., Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1910-1991., Seventh Regiment Armory (New York, N.Y.), MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964.
Topics:
Funeral service--New York (State)--New York., Mayors--New York (State)--New York., Governors--New York (State), Bishops--New York (State)--New York., Rabbis--New York (State)--New York., Generals--United States.