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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1949

Page

5

Pope Pius marks Passion Sunday at St Peter's

In St Peter's Basilica about 40 000 kneel as Latin chants rise from 10 000 voices during Pope Pius XII golden anniversary of his priesthood. Cardinal bishops attend, Alcidé De Gasperi, James C Dunn, and Vatican diplomats join the congregation as the pope conducts low mass and then authorizes a votive mass for sin expiation amid clergy concerns on materialism and atheism.

Vatican City Pius Condt Grt Peter's St. Peter's Alcide de Gasperi James C. Dunn Vatican

Policemen Protect Reds Rally in Pittsburgh as Crowd Presses

Police and a flying wedge of officers dispersed a 4000 to 5000 strong crowd as six arrests were made for disorderly conduct and incitement to riot. Communists in a taxicab fled, cars were vandalized, and the rally sponsored by the Communist Party drew about 250 pickets outside with nearly 5000 spectators.

Pittsburgh Harvey M. Scott Communist Party of Irania Scott New York

Peace offer widens gap in Chinese civil war

Chinese communists broaden the peace talks by inviting Nationalist officials to save themselves if they repent and show deeds. Mao Zedong signals safety for those who differentiate right from wrong, hinting at a coalition government and a new constitution as the path forward.

James D. White China Peiping Associated Press San Francisco Mao Tze-Tung Communist Party Fu Tso- Yi Mao Nanking Kuomintang National Assembly Chiang Kai-Shek

Police Use Fire Hose On Jap Labor Rally

In Osaka on Saturday about 1,000 police used fire hoses to disperse a two hour labor rally. The Communist dominated Congress of Industrial Unions sponsored the event, with 21 demonstrators arrested and an estimated 23,000 in attendance.

Tokyo Kyodo Osaka Congress of Industrial Unions

Hokkaido Hit by Snow As Summer Time Starts

Tokyo dispatch reports Hokkaido shifted to summer time this Sunday while a six inch snow storm swept the northern island setting back warm weather plans and disrupting early spring activities.

Hokkaido Tokyo

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