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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. NATIONAL SHRINE, ETC.

No. 17080.

315 F.2d 42 (1963)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Petitioner, v. The NATIONAL SHRINE OF the IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, INC., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harrison S. Howes, Asst. Corp. Counsel for District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Henry E. Wixon, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. George E. Hamilton, III, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. John L. Hamilton, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for respondent.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, WASHINGTON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in the District of Columbia is one of the largest churches in the world. It was completed in 1959 and since then has been visited by about one million people each year. It was anticipated that many visitors would be there during meal hours, and it was thought desirable and proper to provide loaves and fishes for the multitudes.1 So, the National Shrine of...

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