Maundy Money Rites in Britain
Queen Mother Elizabeth distributed Maundy money at Westminster Abbey, a ceremony dating to the 12th century, giving three types for purses to 43 elderly men and women during the service in London.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1960
Page
8
Queen Mother Elizabeth distributed Maundy money at Westminster Abbey, a ceremony dating to the 12th century, giving three types for purses to 43 elderly men and women during the service in London.
Jayne Page, a distressed mother, recounts the eviction, money worries, and domestic turmoil leading to her slashing the wrists of Carolyn and two younger children. The interview reveals a fractured family life across Texas, California, and Hawaii, with debt, divorce, and threats shaping a tragic moment. The three children survived after surgery, and Page awaits the future while fearing for their safety and furniture losses.
A crowd of several thousand cheered Indonesian President Sukarno as he landed Thursday in Budapest for a three day official visit. The Vienna dispatch notes the warm reception and anticipated talks with Hungarian leaders on cooperation and regional issues.
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