Pope May Reveal St Peter’s Tomb Find Next Week
Vatican City May 31 The decade long Vatican catacomb dig for St Peter’s tomb is led by 10 clergy men. Monsignor Ludwig Kaas says references to St Peter’s remains are inexact while others claim strong evidence supports the burial spot beneath St Peter’s Basilica.
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Michael Chinigo
Vatican City
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Vatican Catacombs
St. Peter
Pope Pius XII
Basilica of
St. Peter's
Christ
Monsignor
Ludwig Kaas
Antonio Ferrara
St. Peter’s
Constantine
Giuseppe Nicolosi
St Peter
Nicolasi
Constantine I
Apostle
Tornado Methodist fete marks church anniversary
The 11th anniversary of the Albert J. Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church in Tornado will be observed with 10 a.m. services, sermons at 11 a.m. and 3:45 p.m., plus an organ recital by Charles Greyhill of Charleston at 2 p.m. Music by multiple quartets and choirs will accompany the day, followed by a memorial service at 4 p.m. The history notes the 1886 deed by Jeff D. Gray and the 1939 church dedication.
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Albert J. Humphreys
Homer Perry
Nell Starbuck
Florence Eselle
Jeff D. Gray
Southern Methodist Conference
F. C. Claughton
J. Virgil Ray
C. K. Wood
T. C. Stephens
Ross Wisman
W. D. Burgess
W. H. Holstein
R. T. Dodriil
Bevin to Face New Operation
London May 31 Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin 90 will undergo surgery again for hemorrhoids. He has asthma and a heart ailment and is expected to rest six weeks in London Clinic plus extra fortnights. Surgeons include Rodney Maingot who leads abdominal work. The issue fuels talks of Bevin’s resignation with Cripps and Bevan named as possible successors.
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London
Ernest Begin
Foreign Office
Bevin
Rodney Maingot
Britain
Dean Acheson
Robert Schuman
Sir Stafford Cripps
Exchequer
Anjeurin Bevan
Czech Army Chief of Supply Fired For Neglect
Prague May 31 a defense minister dismissed the head of the Czechoslovak Army Quartermaster Department for gross negligence in provisioning and warned that others will be punished. The minister said deficiencies in care of soldiers will be corrected and high officials neglected their duties.
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Prague
Czechosvakie
Alexei Cepicka
Cepiecka
Bruno Zapletal
Thousands Praise Certa-Vin For Instant Gas Relief
Charleston customers flood drugstores as Certa-Vin sales peak in history. Advertised relief claims describe rapid gas and bloat reduction, improved breathing, and sleep, with testimonials of waist reduction and renewed energy from a 10 ingredient formula.
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Charleston
Champion Meter Reader? Harry Hill’s Century Mark Mile
Willoughby dispatch notes Harry Hill a 50 year old meter reader who anticipates his 75 000th mile and 1 000 000th meter reading next week. He has not missed a day on the job in 31 years of service.
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Willoughby
Reading
Meekers
Harry” Hill
Hill
Aggressor Intelligence Best in War Games Report
Historian Fletcher Pratt in Harper's Magazine says Puerto Rican exercises show aggressors outranking American defenders in intelligence. He recounts incidents of enemy agents gathering info in Norfolk and a captured-uniform soldier fooling sentries. Pratt argues war technique has evolved since 1945 and calls for new defense strategies.
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New York
Fletcher Pratt
U. S
Pratt
Harper’s Magazine
Norfolk
Clark
Els
Utensils and Washday Aids On Sale Now
White enamel kitchenware and bed enamel items offered with strong steel blades and threaded drain cocks for tubs. Sayel promotes essential utensils at savings. Buy today to simplify washdays with durable enamel finishes.
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Sayel
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