In the skeletal Dakotas and deep in brooding New England, death is still the dark boatmanmystic and dreadful. But in lively, bright Glen dale, Calif., home of Forest Lawn Memorial Park (the "happy cemetery"), death is different. It occurs,but it has given up its old funerary trappings. Forest Lawn is on the move.
Of all its progressive features, perhaps the most startling is Forest Lawn's dim, vaulted, colored marble Memorial Court of Honora New World Westminster Abbey with floor crypts "reserved as gifts of honored interment for Americans whose lives shall have been crowned with greatness." The court has richness,...
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