Vast Catholic Throng Marks Palm Sunday at St Peters
A crowd of 40 000 plus filled St Peters Basilica for Palm Sunday rites led by Msgr Prosperini with Pope Pius XII receiving a ceremonial palm. The Vatican plans Easter ceremonies including tenebrae, holy oils blessing, and the Three Masses procession to close Holy Week.
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Vatican City
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
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Ferdinando Prosperini
Camillo de Ramianis
Apostolic Palaces
Pope Pius XII
Santa Prisca
Rome
Francesco Beretti
Caesarea Philippi
Vatican Basilica
Federico Cardinal Tedeschini
St. Peter
Papal
Cardinal Tedeschini
Basilica
Christ
Tedeschini
St. Peter's
US Aid Plans For Iran Draw Red Opposition
Tehran reports the United States seeks to keep Iran from the Soviet orbit through a seven year economic plan. The plan faces resistance from Iran’s government and Russian opposition, with a $500 million funding goal and a pilot $10 million one year project proposed to demonstrate feasibility.
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Iran
Tehran
United States
Truman
Abo
Regan urges curbs on foreign crude imports on TV
Rep Ken Regan of Midland urged immediate legislation to limit foreign oil imports on the Texas Forum of the Air. He said daily imports total about 600,000 barrels while domestic consumption runs four to five million. He warned excess imports threaten U S wells and jobs unless voluntary cuts fail.
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Ken Regan
Midland
Texas Forum of
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Clark Thompson
Galveston
Regan
Texas
Patman
House
Small Business Committee
Dallas
Easy To Believe About Tie Purchases
About 85 percent of neckties sold are bought by women for men, a consumer trend noted in fashion circles.
Camel 30-Day Test Promises Mildness and Flavor
The ad urges readers to try a 30 day Camel test to judge mildness and flavor. It highlights a coast to coast doctors’ findings and invites personal tasting in the T Zone for taste and throat impressions.
Syrian Governor Plans Press Clean Up After Coup
Brigadier Husni Zayim, military governor of Syria, said the press will be purged of professional black mailers. He envisions fewer but higher quality newspapers and outlined social reforms. He also announced a strong stand against white slavery in Northern Syria.
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Syria
Husni Zayim
Husni
Calcutta Train Wreck Kills Ten Injures Fifty
Ten were killed and over fifty injured when an express train derailed near Banaras. Officials found bolts removed from rails and did not assign blame. The government cited a feared sabotage linked to a Communist fomented rail strike attempted last month.
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Benares
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World Bank
Max W. Thornberg
Standard Oil of
California
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OCI
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Charles F. Bookwalter
Bendix
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Fain - Stas
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New York
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Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
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C. D. Thomson
Cy Waddel
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Rogers
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Van
Gene
Austin, Texas
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Johny Vander Meer
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
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Terminix CO
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