Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-27
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fly and the whole American
people. / add to that a deep
sense Of personal loss"
Mr.. Couve de Murville said
the French government and
people deeply share" the sor-
row Of the United States Gov
eminent and people.
He paid homage TO Secretary
Dulles lin the spirit OF that
long friendship which unites
France and the United States,
and to the STRENGTHENING OF
which the late Secretary Of
State contributed so much"
John Foster Dulles" he
added, will not be forgotten by
the friends Of his country and
! have come here to bear this
testimony"
Adenauer TO Attend
West Germany's s3-year-old
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer
and Australia's Prime Minister
Robert @. Menzies we're to be
among the participants in the
final rites for Mr.. Dulles.
Madame Chang Kai-shek.
wife of the Chinese Nationalist
President. was to represent her
husband.
Foreign ministers. besides
those Of the Big Four, con-
terged on Washington from
Japan, Italy, Turkey. Belgium.
The Netherlands, Nationalist
China, Austria. South Korea,
Denmark, and the Dominican
Republic.
Thousands Of visitors streamed
past the bier in Bethlehem
Chapel until non, when the
doors were closed and the body
moved into the main part Of
the Cathedral. A number Of
persons were turned away.
Ceremonies on TV
After the service at the ca
thedral, the flag-draped coffin
was to pass along Woodley road
to Thirty-fourth street, down
Massachusetts, avenue to Rock
Greek parkway and over Me-
mortal Bridge to the cemetery.
eOfhcials estimated the coffin
would be transferred to the
cafsson about 8 pm. and the
funeral party would reach the
graveside about $40 pm. Cere-
monies there were to be tele-
viSed by Columbia Broadcasting
System and the American
Broadcasting Co.
The secretary of the World
Council of Churches. the Rev.
Roswell P. Barnes. was to
preach the sermon. Other
leading Presbyterians were to
be present in honor Of Mr..
Dulles, who had been an elder
in that church.
% Honorary PaIlbearers
tTwenty-three honorary pail
bearers were named by Mrs.
Dulles to participate in the
rites. A special honor guard
Of Army. Navy. Marines, Coast
Guard and Air Force men had
stood guard at the bier since
Yesterday noon, when the body
was brought to the small chapel
for public viewing.
The Dulles family and close
associates from the State De-
partment had called at the.
Secretary's home Monday
afternoon to pay their last
respects, Then the casket was
moved by a five-service honor
guard to the cathedral.
The body was carried through
a special 20-man honor guard,
under an archway labeled 'The
Way of Peace" into the
cathedral chapel.
Wreath From Princeton
Among the flowers that lined
the walls Of the chapel was a
small wreath Of ivy from
Princeton University, decorated
with orange and black ribbon.
Mr.. Dulles was graduated from
Princeton in 1908.
The white altar had six small
candles and two bouquets OF
white flowers,
When the coffin was brought
in,s it was followed by all Of
the family except Mrs. Dulles.
The Secretary's brother, Allen
w. Dulles, chief Of the Central
Intelligence Agency, and his
wife led two sons and two sis
tiers.
Along the south wall we're
some 80 chiefs of diplomatic
missions. including Russian
Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov
and representatives of other
satellite countries.
Secretary Dulles, who had
spent more than 50 years in
foreign affairs, died in his sleep
last Sunday after a long, coura-
geous fight against cancer. He
was IL.