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POPE AT MEMORIAL SERVICE
POPE PIUS XII LEAVES THE SISTINE CHAPEL
IN THE VATICAN AFTER ATTENDING A SOLEMN FU-
NERAL SERVICE IN MEMORY OF THE SIX CARDI-
NALS WHO HAD DIED SINCE NOV. 5, 1947. THE
POPE LEFT HIS SUMMER RESIDENCE OF CASTEL-
GANDOLFO, NEAR ROME, FOR THE CEREMONY. HE
IS SCHEDULED TO RETURN TO RESIDENCE IN THE
VATICAN NOV. 25. PRECEDING HIM AS HE
LEAVES THE CHAPEL IS MONS. ENRICO DANTE,
PREFECT OF THE PONTIFICAL CEREMONIES (SLIGHT-
LY BENDING OVER.) HOLDING HIS ROBE, CALLED
THE "POPE'S BRIM," ARE MONS. ALFONSO CARINCI,
BISHOP OF SALEUCIA DI ISARIA, AND MON. LUDO-
VICO KAAS, APOSTOLIC NOTARY OF THE BASILICA
OF ST. PETER. --WIDE WORLD PHOTO