R.W. "Johnny" Apple Jr. of the New York Times planned his own memorial service, but died without knowing its venue. Yesterday the event he wished for unfolded with appropriate grandeur at the Kennedy Center, whose Eisenhower Theater barely held the crowd of celebrating mourners, and whose North... -
Johnny Apple's Service, in the Best of Taste
R.W. "Johnny" Apple Jr. of the New York Times planned his own memorial service, but died without knowing its venue. Yesterday the event he wished for unfolded with appropriate grandeur at the Kennedy Center, whose Eisenhower Theater barely held the crowd of celebrating mourners, and whose North...-
By Robert G. Kaiser