MOURNING FOR POPE
CROWDS VISIT TOMB Received Feb. 17, 5.5 p.m. ROME, Feb. 16. It is estimated that 200,000 persons visited the Pope's tomb to-day. The Congregation of Cardinals, with forty present, received tne Diplomatic Corps, who presented their condolences. New coins and stamps are being issued during the interregnum, and a medal is being struck bearing the arms of St, Peter and Cardinal Pacelli.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 41, 18 February 1939, Page 9
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65MOURNING FOR POPE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 41, 18 February 1939, Page 9
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